• Don’t Tell Me to Look You in the Eye — Unless You’re Ready

    🖊️ by OddlyRobbie — One of One Preface: There’s a strange pressure in this world to look people in the eye. A social ritual. A signal of truth. But for folks like me—neurodivergent, hyper-attuned to the emotions you think you’re hiding— eye contact isn’t just a glance. It’s a floodlight. So I wrote this for…

  • When a Dad Can Be Pulled Off the Streets

    This isn’t politics. This is empathy dressed in street clothes. Let me tell you a story. Not the kind with dragons or fairy godmothers—unless you count the quiet kind of heroism it takes to raise a child in a country where the rules shift like sand. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was doing what we’re always told…

  • The “True” Word Test: A Soft Lie or Just Lazy Language?

    It’s true! No, really—people say that. A lot. And every time I hear it, something inside me raises an eyebrow. Not my literal eyebrow, because those often do their own thing. But that deep, curious, autistic-math-brained part of me that calculates odds faster than a roulette wheel on fire? Yeah, that part leans in. Because…