Polly's pages (aka 'Donna Williams')

Ever the arty Autie

What triggers epileptic seizures?

October6

Blown Away by Donna Williams Try this surprising list… from the Epilepsy Foundation: Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Autism, health | Comments Off on What triggers epileptic seizures?

Mothers who hate their daughters

October2

Donna aged 14 family photo 2 tiny A woman featured on Dr Phil in this video talking about her open hatred for her autistic daughter. Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Autism, autism politics, Donna Williams, psychology, sociology | Comments Off on Mothers who hate their daughters

Tony Abbott’s missing ‘debt crisis’ and his other latest 15 lies

September28

abbott-colour-1-218x300 How duped were Australian voters? What kind of sheep were we? Will we wake up soon? Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Australia, psychology, sociology | Comments Off on Tony Abbott’s missing ‘debt crisis’ and his other latest 15 lies

OMG, someone used the ‘R’ word!

September27

Bang Bang! by Donna Williams You’ll put yourself in an early grave bothering with trolls… Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Autism, autism politics, Donna Williams, human rights, psychology, sociology | Comments Off on OMG, someone used the ‘R’ word!

welcome to Australia, the Dictatorship

September24

Disclosure sml welcome to Australia, the Dictatorship… you wanted conservative and right wing… well you got it baybee: Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Australia, human rights, sociology | Comments Off on welcome to Australia, the Dictatorship

In memory of my Aunty ‘Linda’

September17

Land's End by Donna Williams In the first pages of Nobody Nowhere I wrote about an aunty ‘Linda’. This week, this aunty died. I visited her twice in palliative care and got to thank her. She had known me from birth. When I was 6 weeks old I was taken to her with all my belongings and she was told ‘take her’. She had told me at least half a dozen times that she wanted to adopt me but ultimately couldn’t because she and her husband feared they’d become attached and I’d be taken back when I was older. Along with my father and grandmother, she was pivotal in my survival Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Donna Williams | Comments Off on In memory of my Aunty ‘Linda’

Let’s Stop Calling it ‘The Autism’ – Somatosensory Amplification

September13

Panorama by Donna Williams If you tune in to it, you amplify it… that’s the basic principal… so tune in to your own heartbeat, the sound of your own breathing, the annoyance of a particular sensory stimulus, and guess what… you amplify it. Read the rest of this entry »

Tony Abbott, for your families, for your children, for Australia’s future

September9

global-warmiong-graphglobal-climate-change-graph-change-science-articles Tony Abbott, quote on climate change: “Notwithstanding the dramatic increases in man made CO2 emissions over the last decade, the world’s warming has stopped. Now admittedly we are still pretty warm by recent historical standards but there doesn’t appear to have been any appreciable warming since the late 1990s.
Source: TRANSCRIPT OF TONY ABBOTT’S INTERVIEW WITH ALAN JONES – December 2009 Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Australia, global, psychology, sociology | Comments Off on Tony Abbott, for your families, for your children, for Australia’s future

Our esteemed PM, Tony Abbott

September9

Our esteemed PM, Tony Abbott Read the rest of this entry »

posted under Australia, global, health, human rights, psychology, sociology | Comments Off on Our esteemed PM, Tony Abbott

Congratulations Australia on your new Puppet PM – Tony Abbott (Rupert Murdoch’s puppet)

September9

Congratulations Australia on your new Puppet PM – Tony Abbott (Rupert Murdoch’s puppet) Read the rest of this entry »

posted under human rights, psychology, sociology | Comments Off on Congratulations Australia on your new Puppet PM – Tony Abbott (Rupert Murdoch’s puppet)
« Older EntriesNewer Entries »