It'
s when I
stim in church as a form of praise, and when my family I chose for myself accepts me as I am.
It'
s when Daniel Tammet recited
Pi to the 22k something decimal point, when Microsoft was founded, and Temple Grandin grew up.
It'
s when Hollywood portrays my brain cousins accurately, and one of us gets to interrupt somebody comparing us all to Raymond Babbit.
It'
s when we get awards for doing something that we specialize in.
It'
s when our enhanced honesty gets rewarded.
It'
s when our speciality brings a great joy that not many at all can understand.
Autastic is when we do something awesome, like taking exactly one
3 hour flight over Rome, and drawing it in near perfect detail. Pulling a
Stephen Wiltshire