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11720 ralowe2000 Offline Send Email Nov 1, 2011
10:11 am
Thanks for saying that; it's very much how I feel. Bob...
11721 ralowe2000 Offline Send Email Nov 1, 2011
10:21 am
I hope no one is offended by this ... but let me suggest big name tags for the meeting! Bob...
11722 monica
monica.zenonos Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2011
12:34 pm
Ha, ha ...no offence taken ! It was on my 'to do list' anyway. Im just pleased that people have said they are coming to our first meeting . If anyone else is...
11723 Soonja Newtson
zoinks4511 Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2011
8:14 pm
I remember when I first discovered "faceblindness", about two years ago, I was like wow this has a name and I'm not the only one. Then about six months later,...
11724 Jo Livingston
fiatbertone2 Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2011
10:12 pm
I had a similar experience when my husband shaved off his beard after twenty years of marriage. We were on holiday and it didn't hit me at the time, so long as...
11725 Ava Miedzinski
avamiedzinsk... Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2011
2:02 pm
I don't recall what I see, at al well. I do recall well what I hear. This morning, a woman called but I didn't get to the phone before she hung up. I dialed...
11726 vcreek2002 Offline Send Email Nov 4, 2011
11:46 am
No, it wasn't me--someone else on this site posted that they had gone out twice with someone they didn't like because they didn't recognize him the next time...
11727 Blythe Plunkett
blytheplunkett Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2011
2:57 pm
Vivian, I have suffered through everything you just mentioned! I have the hardest time getting back to my table in a restaurant after going to the bathroom....
11728 Anna
starghoti... Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2011
10:42 pm
Hi Bonnie- Not sure how it came to be.. Only noticed it in the last couple years. It is pretty much reserved to human faces. Animals are fine, even some...
11729 tripletsrajoy Offline Send Email Nov 5, 2011
2:56 am
Well one of my very close friends is face blind. We discuss it quite a bit and I have always been quite fascinated. Last month my daughter was involved in a...
11730 bellkurve Offline Send Email Nov 5, 2011
3:23 am
Here's my number one suggestion: ask your daughter. Find out how she experiences the world, how she identifies people, how she feels about her friends. Find...
11731 Bonnie
bonnieinthemist Offline Send Email
Nov 5, 2011
8:04 am
<< Last month my daughter was involved in a study ... That is when we found out she is quite a bit below average on face recognition.>> - - Face Blindness is...
11732 mai_atlanta Offline Send Email Nov 11, 2011
11:49 am
Has anyone found any information about these lenses and if they really work? Ian Jordan is an optition from the UK.It seems that in the UK they have clinics...
11733 bobkat
bastard12363 Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
2:03 pm
... From: "mai_atlanta" <mai_atlanta@...> To: <faceblind@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 12:15 AM Subject: [faceblind] Ian Jordan and...
11734 Glenn Alperin
glennalperin Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
4:37 pm
Ian Jordan has come up in discussions before, although possibly not on this list, and based upon my correspondence with him, I found him less than...
11735 Brad Duchaine
brad.duchaine@... Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
5:01 pm
Hello -- I agree with Glenn's concerns about colored lens. I know of no peer-reviewed articles that have demonstrated that they benefit face processing. If...
11736 Joseph Krahn
joekrahn Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
5:14 pm
... disable the broken facial analysis part of your brain, and let you analyze the face as a generic object. It might also help avoid color distractions, like...
11737 bellkurve Offline Send Email Nov 11, 2011
8:27 pm
meh. Sounds like the Orlon lenses way back in the day - correct dyslexia by wearing funky colored lenses individuated just to you, blah, blah, blah. ...
11738 Jill
jam30058 Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
10:24 pm
Vivian, I had to go to NYC alone last week for business.  terrifying.  Just take cabs every where. expensive but so worth it ________________________________...
11739 Ava Miedzinski
avamiedzinsk... Offline Send Email
Nov 13, 2011
1:38 am
This topic came up some time back. There was nothing to support the idea that colored lenses help with face blindness. That said, face blindness, while not a...
11740 Ava Miedzinski
avamiedzinsk... Offline Send Email
Nov 13, 2011
1:39 am
This post gives me the shivers. I still have nightmares about trying to find my locker in high school or my way to class. I don't know if it really happened...
11741 vcreek2002 Offline Send Email Nov 13, 2011
5:27 pm
Wow! My high school was built like the letter "H" with 2 long identical hall-ways. I lived in the country and didn't drive, yet, so I didn't really know that I...
11742 vcreek2002 Offline Send Email Nov 13, 2011
5:30 pm
This probably really happened! Finding & learning to open lockers is a huge deal for HS freshmen. One friend of mine had to go in early with her daughter to...
11743 vcreek2002 Offline Send Email Nov 13, 2011
5:51 pm
I, too, am below average and not Faceblind. I recognize all friends and intimates all the time in any setting. I do not recognize average ordinary...
11744 Marcyshamb@...
marcyshamb Offline Send Email
Nov 13, 2011
11:11 pm
I went from a one story elementary school, with an eight grade graduating class of thirteen, to a four story, very large, fourthousand student high school. I...
11745 gailschroder Offline Send Email Nov 14, 2011
9:23 am
I also went to a large university in the midwest and had such trouble finding my way around to my classrooms for the first half of every term. And I also STILL...
11746 Stella
stellawaterh... Offline Send Email
Nov 14, 2011
2:21 pm
Hi Am a writer & have been reseaching Autistic Spectrum disorders for the past 20+ years. While the causes of faceblindness are varied some people with ASD...
11747 Ava Miedzinski
avamiedzinsk... Offline Send Email
Nov 15, 2011
7:45 pm
Ah life. Lockers! I can't even open the door to the right car (so of course it doesn't open), can't find the right floor, hallway or classroom. And my...
11748 Bonnie
bonnieinthemist Offline Send Email
Nov 15, 2011
7:59 pm
Have your mother put something in the window so your daughter knows it's her house. A distinctive curtain, picture, figurine on the sill. That's what I do so I...
11749 Marcyshamb@...
marcyshamb Offline Send Email
Nov 15, 2011
8:28 pm
I guess when you live in apartment houses, or where all the houses are the same color, style, etc it can happen. Oh, I can get lost real easy, but my house...
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