I may have paraphrased the conversation using ambiguous badly-remembered dialogue, but there was no confusion about the narrative at the time. Substitute what I wrote for 'Please may I use your bucket and some water' if it will help you sleep better later this evening :wink:
That always amused me. I'm autistic but with a modicum of insight. So I always feel that I ought to explain in detail how my day has been but know they don't expect me to say anything other than 'fine'. And yet.....a previous GF who is 'neurodiverse' but differently from me, would expect me to...
Not your proudest moment.
I remember getting a slow puncture while on a cycling holiday in Scotland. Repair kit and spanner in the ruck sack, but in need of a bucket of water to locate the tiny prick. I managed to wheel the bike to a large farmshop with workshop attached. I explained my problem...