In that situation—he’s been living in a foreign culture and hasn’t gotten to make a dish like that for anyone in possibly years—most chefs I know would’ve reacted the same way this one did. “It’s not busy, and I get to make the sort of comfort food I grew up with? Hell yes, I’m making an extra one for myself.”

Now I know, I KNOW, we’re soul brothers in kitchen arms. Waffles are clearly superior and the ONLY choice.

I have two boys, both with autism and I agree with you. My husband and I have always worked in restaurants/bars and so before we even had kids we knew teaching them manners was going to be important. It’s true, if we can take the time and effort to teach our kids, if we can show patience and understanding for their…

Fucking Kinja won’t let me star you, so I’m just going to reply. This is EXACTLY what we have done. My daughter has Down syndrome, along with an auditory processing disorder, and when she was younger, too much auditory input sent her straight into meltdown mode. The moment we saw signs of an impending meltdown, one of…

This adult with Asperger’s Syndrome salutes you.

Higher praise no internet commenter can ask for

I’m 5’ tall. I cannot reach the overhead storage on a plane, even for the smallest, lightest bag.