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No Two Snowflakes (or Boys) Are Alike

October 9, 2007 by Kristina Chew, PhD  
Filed under Health

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Change the magnification—the perspective (just as, when autism became part of our lives, it seemed that the world was turned upside down) —and you can see something really different. Like this:

Snow under a microscope.

As Joey’s Mom puts it, We are all unique like every snowflake, and all the more when they are up close and personal. (As in Charlie here working the dustbuster to vacuum up every last crumb, and examining them in the process—click on the image for a blown-up view.)
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(Or maybe, after a day of record-shattering heat in New Jersey, I’m just wishing for cooler October weather.)


Snowflake photo courtesy of charlesimages via Flickr; Charlie dustbusting, courtesy of my cell phone.

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3 Responses to “No Two Snowflakes (or Boys) Are Alike”
  1. Casdok says:

    And snowflakes are beautiful!

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