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End of the Day

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  Am I the only one who finds at the end of the workday there is a list of things you can either decide to stay and do or go home and leave a note for yourself the next day? There are just some things I seem to be unable to squeeze in during the day but plenty of time to think of and jot them down at the end of the day and feel bad about not knocking them out before leaving.

Intro to Me

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  So this is an informal introduction.  I don't really do formal and I am gritting my teeth against the desire to make this perfect and just get something in a blog post...so here goes. My name is Dan and I'm in my forties and its taken me a long time to realize I needed to have an ADHD evaluation done.  I've gone my whole life thinking certain things were a problem for everyone and developed a lot of shortcuts to get past those things only to slowly realize over the last five years or so that I am not neuro-typical. Final analysis from a qualified person: ADHD Inattentive Type.  For those of you who know ADHD if you met me you would likely guess it right away.  For those who don't know what ADHD really is you would probably point to my job or whatever and say, "You can't have ADHD, you are functioning just fine." or something like that. I probably pass for Neurotypical.  I always thought I was until recently.  Slowly listening to my wife, a longtime teach