Hot on the heels of amazing Karl Bushby, here's news that long term fund raiser Speedo Mick is to attempt Everest base camp, in his trademark speedos.
I think both of these gents ought to be made honorary members of the community and given honorary autistic status. Why not? Both of these ought to be perceived honours, in the manner of honorary degrees. What do the moderators think? Put this to NAS - it would raise our profile.
At age 61, let alone now, I wouldn't get a similar reaction if I shopped in Tesco in my undies. There would be a public outcry, adults avert their eyes and weightwatchers offer a free course - providing I covered up 
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