Author: drakewla
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New Page: The Forest and the Words: My Reading and Writing Story
I’ve just published a deep dive into my lifelong paradox with reading and writing. From phantom words, skipping lines, swapping words, and freezing when reading aloud — to discovering that my quirks actually point to dyslexia — this post unpacks how it all connects. Along the way, I reflect on: If you’ve ever wondered how…
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Chaos, Routines and Rituals
The Pattern in Chaos I used to dismiss the idea that I could be on the autism spectrum, and one reason was that my life looked too chaotic. But I now see my world like a thunderstorm: chaotic on the surface, but following meteorological patterns. Routine vs Ritual — What Shapes My Life I don’t…
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Too Many Things Per Second
Someone recently said they had “a million things to do tomorrow.” I replied, “That’s a lot of things per second.” It wasn’t sarcasm. It was math. A curiosity.A sentence that could work on two levels: literal (my entry point) and lightly humorous (their expected tone).It came with an unexpected response. This is how I navigate.…
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Welcome
In this section, I will post updates, thoughts and content that doesn’t fit on a page. At the moment, I’m putting the pages contents into place. It is far from being perfect: I still need to improve the accessibility of the site, and browsing doesn’t work on mobile devices yet.