Guest guest Posted August 6, 2007 Report Share Posted August 6, 2007 Thank you I forwarded your message to Ann Harrington. Nagla > > > > > > Northern Ireland Mum Calling > > > > > > > > > > > > My son is 31ys old and researching his PhD from 8th Oct '07 until > > 5th Dec'07 > > > at the LBJ Library in Austin. > > > > > > He will return to the US to land and the National Archives > in > > February. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > attended St Joh's International School in Brussels ( > Founded > > by St. > > > 's Washington) where at age 10 he learned the Alphabet and > > began reading > > > within 6 months. We returned to N' Ireland where he completed his > > education > > > ( slowly). > > > > > > At age 25 he was diagnosed as suffering from Aspergers Syndrome! > > > > > > has achieved way beyond all expectations and has a BSc > > degree in > > > European Studies/Politics, an MA in European Politics and has > > managed a 17 > > > handicap in golf. > > > > > > ( Yes he is a cousin to the British Open winner Padraig > Harrington > > and > > > distant relation to your Joe Harrington!!) > > > > > > > > > > > > will arrive alone in Austin and I was wondering if you > could > > help me > > > find someone to help find a friend to meet him and get him to his > > > accommodation. I am seeking out the best place for him to stay at > > the > > > moment. It is not easy to judge places and prices at this > distance > > as I do > > > not know the city and want to be placed in the best > possible > > area for > > > his safety and peace of mind. > > > > > > He needs B & B and an evening meal at best but can eat out for > > dinner if > > > required. He needs a quiet room where he can study, but within > > walking > > > distance, or as near as, from the LBJ Library. > > > > > > > > > > > > Once has orientated himself and fixed his routes in his > mind > > he will > > > be perfectly able to cope.but this is his first venture away > > alone .and we > > > are nervous for him in case he gets confused etc. I am sure I do > > not need to > > > explain the rest to you. > > > > > > > > > > > > On the map of the city he has identified the library and one > > available > > > address quite close to a golf course..that would seem to be > > student heaven > > > for him but.$$$$$$ ?? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you think you have any suggestions on how I might make contact > > with > > > suitable people who might take an interest in him please do not > > hesitate to > > > get in touch with me. > > > > > > Thank you for your patience in reading this far. Any help will be > > very much > > > appreciated by a loving Catholic family. > > > > > > Sincerely yours > > > > > > Ann Harrington > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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