... Cecilia: I had no invisible human friends that I can remember. I had an uspecified number of invisible apes and sharks. They had no names. I have a...
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Cecilia Burman I do n...
cecilia_burman@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:42 am
Nothing of the kind has happened to me, and I appear on the web with both name and photo. ... Cecilia ... ...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 1, 2003 12:33 pm
Thanks, Cecilia. That's sort of what I thought. I think there's a lot more risk in not letting peers and teachers know that Sniglet is faceblind. Michelle ......
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 1, 2003 12:40 pm
Cecelia wrote: I have a question that I hope will not offend anyone. I have been wondering if there is a connection between childrens belief in invisible...
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Martina Grüter
mgrueter@...
Mar 1, 2003 6:12 pm
Hi Michelle, I use to talk to Angelika about the face recognition problem, and I tell her quite often, what features are very unusual at a special person. She...
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MImi Sheiner
imim94530
Mar 1, 2003 6:20 pm
hello everyone - several threads to pick up on, from mimi, mom of zeke, fb, and now almost 12.... crime against fb kids: kids do pick on each other from time...
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zusia@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:12 pm
Greetings from Washington State, USA-- I joined the list late last year but there was so little activity and I was so busy researching other issues that I...
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zusia@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:14 pm
In a message dated 2/28/03 6:27:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, leif@... ... I subscribed to the Neanderthal theory long before I knew it existed, and long...
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zusia@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:16 pm
In a message dated 2/28/03 12:13:21 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Do they normally wear the same clothes/shoes everyday, as in a uniform? Hmmm, I can't see why...
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zusia@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:18 pm
In a message dated 2/28/03 2:10:34 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... But Jane, is this a faceblind trait or an Aspie trait? My 7yo faceblind Aspie son has that...
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zusia@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:19 pm
In a message dated 2/28/03 5:13:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, mlwilson@... ... This is fascinating and I'm just now beginning to learn about the relatedness...
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zusia@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:21 pm
In a message dated 3/1/03 2:43:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I think this is a very interesting question. Recently, on a message board for "gifted"...
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Julie Trebat
jct1189
Mar 1, 2003 10:30 pm
Michelle, Becca has ocular albinism. This is a form of albinism, but the pigment is mising in the retina, she is blonde but does have pigment in her skin to ...
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Elizabeth Hensley
atomdancerrr
Mar 2, 2003 12:04 am
what is a pj day?----- Original Message ----- From: Glenn Alperin To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 4:56 PM Subject: Re:...
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Glenn Alperin
glennalperin
Mar 2, 2003 12:18 am
... It is customary in many schools to do things which break up the monotony of actually going to and being in school. One tactic which teachers often use ...
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MImi Sheiner
imim94530
Mar 2, 2003 5:46 am
Elizabeth - pj day is pajama day. kids wear their pajamas, bedroom slippers and bathrobes to school. -mimi ... From: "Elizabeth Hensley"...
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Glenn Alperin
glennalperin
Mar 2, 2003 6:47 am
... I've talked about this topic off-list with several different people on several different occasions. What follows is my particular experiences related to...
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Leif
rdos2
Mar 2, 2003 9:52 am
... I'd suspect some other people than myself got this idea. :-) Nobody seems to have researched it thorouhgly, though. ... Never heard of that diagnosis...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 2, 2003 2:31 pm
Glenn, Thanks very much for sharing your experiences. I like the idea of a code word. Michelle ... From: Glenn Alperin To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 2, 2003 3:16 pm
Martina wrote: I use to talk to Angelika about the face recognition problem, and I tell her quite often, what features are very unusual at a special person. ...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 2, 2003 3:21 pm
Mimi wrote: at the summer camp, zeke brought a friend and ally with him the following day, at the same time and place in the schedule, because he anticipated a...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 2, 2003 3:29 pm
Susan wrote: I knew Joey had difficulty recognizing people when he was in preschool, but when I brought this to teachers' attention they'd smirk and say "He...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 2, 2003 3:33 pm
Susan wrote: This is fascinating and I'm just now beginning to learn about the relatedness of vision anomalies to my Joey's PA or Asperger traits. Right now I...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 2, 2003 4:20 pm
Julie wrote: Except, I think that now she is able to intentionally use strategies to remember who is who, and also is beginning to use strategies to cope with...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
Mar 2, 2003 7:35 pm
... And then Glenn told of his experiences growing up face blind and afraid of being harmed. Each face blind person is different. Having come to knowing Glenn...
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Julie Trebat
jct1189
Mar 3, 2003 3:00 am
Susan, There is research about Aspergers/Autism, showing differences in the scanning of faces - there is more scanning of the mouth, less of the eyes. So, we...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 3, 2003 3:17 am
Bill, Very good points, thanks! Especially the one about neurologically quirky kids not being prime targets. Sniglet is very cute, but her lack of...
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Michelle Wilson
mwilsonumdinc
Mar 3, 2003 3:22 am
Julie wrote: There are developmental optometrists who believe that many types of learning disabilities are causes by difficulties with tracking, and eye...
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Elizabeth Hensley
atomdancerrr
Mar 3, 2003 3:53 am
Concerning poor vision is a cause of prosopagnosia, I am very photo-phobic, that is, my eyes are over sensitve to light. So when I was little though I could...
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MImi Sheiner
imim94530
Mar 3, 2003 6:18 am
We tried scanning training with a developmental optometrist for Zeke when he was about seven years old. He HATED it. The optometrist taught at the UC Berkeley...