Thanks to all of you who have read and responded to my writings on autism, both here and at the Buckhead Church blog site. Your support is very much appreciated.
By the way, if any of you have any questions that you would like for me to address, feel free to make a note of them [...]
Archive for the ‘Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve’ Category
Thank You for Your Support
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Love Song of R. Joseph Derbes: A Valentine’s Day Rant
Posted in Diatribes, Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on February 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s getting close to Valentine’s Day, and so I thought we would take a look at T. S. Eliot’s poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”.
First of all: Why Prufrock?
I studied this poem in my high school and college English classes, and I am sure many of you did as well. Though I did [...]
A Day in the Life: A Class Presentation on Autism
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve, Re-Embracing the Role of College Student on January 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
For those of you who may still be wondering what exactly it is that I am doing as an education student, here is an actual assignment from one of my classes that you might be interested in.
One of the classes that I was required to take in my education program was a class on human [...]
I’m Having a Crazy Dream…
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on August 14, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been having a crazy dream lately. I’ve been dreaming that one day I could know and love a woman intimately for the rest of my life.
Okay, I’ll admit it. A lot of this dream is selfishly motivated. I want a woman who will accept me unconditionally for who and what I am, and stand [...]
Q&A With Guest Blogger Billy Phenix (Part 2)
Posted in Guest Bloggers, Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on August 10, 2006 | 7 Comments »
[UPDATE: Both of these posts, Part 1 and Part 2, are now closed to comments. For some bizarre reason that I am at a complete loss to comprehend, the comment spammers have fixated upon these two posts as the primary target of their attack. I just got tired of dealing with this, so I figured [...]
Q&A With Guest Blogger Billy Phenix
Posted in Guest Bloggers, Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on August 8, 2006 | 3 Comments »
[UPDATE: Both of these posts, Part 1 and Part 2, are now closed to comments. For some bizarre reason that I am at a complete loss to comprehend, the comment spammers have fixated upon these two posts as the primary target of their attack. I just got tired of dealing with this, so I figured [...]
Joe’s Deep Dark Secret
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on December 19, 2005 | 15 Comments »
At this point I wish to make a confession. Not a confession of sin, mind you, but still it is something that I feel is very important. This is something which up to this point I have only discussed with my immediate family and a few close, well-trusted friends. One of these friends has encouraged [...]
JOE’S CRACKING UP!!!!! The Final Installment
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on November 21, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
[NOTE: This is the last of a three-part series. Here is the first installment. And here is the second installment.]
First of all, for those of you who have been tracking with me through all of this, my apologies to you for taking so long to finish. But in looking at where I had intended to [...]
JOE’S CRACKING UP!!!!! The Second Installment
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on November 3, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
[NOTE: This is the second of a three-part series. Here is the first installment. And here is the final installment.]
In the previous installment I laid some groundwork by sharing about recent events in my life–notably the loss of my job–which are motivating me to strongly consider the possibility of teaching English overseas. In fact, I [...]
JOE’S CRACKING UP!!!!!
Posted in Joe Wears His Heart On His Sleeve on September 28, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
or Why I Am Considering the Possibility of Becoming a Missio…I Mean English Teacher in the Far East
[NOTE: This is the first of a three-part series. Here is the second installment. And here is the final installment.]
Don’t worry. I am not packing my bags and preparing to hop a plane over there as I write [...]
