Sunday, August 29, 2010

Hug It Out




The Emmy Awards are on. The HBO movie "Temple Grandin" has won multiple awards.

Claire Danes, who played Temple, just gave an acceptance speech & yes, I am crying.


Temple Grandin is a Doctor of Animal Science & professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, & consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior. As a person with high-functioning Autism, Grandin is also widely noted for her work in in Autism advocacy & is the inventor of the hug machine designed to calm hypersensitive persons. (Wikipedia)


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