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12730 Mr. Barry Wainwright
bnwainwright Send Email
Jul 21, 2012
2:15 am
... Wow, again, another offensive, overbearing, rude and unpleasant posting. ... Exactly. Welcome to my killfile. Life is just too short to be nasty to each...
12731 charles_w_2000 Send Email Jul 21, 2012
2:18 am
Your insights? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visualization ... Anyone know if there is a term for non-visualizers?...
12732 charles_w_2000 Send Email Jul 21, 2012
2:18 am
The basic idea, to me, is not offensive. There are many stories where persons may not be sure as whom they are falling in love with. Example: Cyrano de...
12733 bellkurve Send Email Jul 21, 2012
3:42 am
for somebody who believes life is too short to be nasty to each other, thanks for advertising I made your kill file. Do you feel better?...
12734 bellkurve Send Email Jul 21, 2012
3:52 am
I've never run into a term for people who can't visualize. When I've worked with athletes, some claim that they cannot visualize a competition or performance....
12735 Jo Livingston
fiatbertone2 Send Email
Jul 21, 2012
11:29 am
The compilation of people’s anecdotes about face blindness (title ‘What It’s Like to be Face Blind’) is now available at www.Lulu.com It should also...
12736 bobkat
bastard12363 Send Email
Jul 21, 2012
1:20 pm
Actually, upon careful reading and analysis, bellkurve's post made a lot of sense to me. In her profession, any kind of (perceived) shortcoming can and will be...
12737 Mr. Barry Wainwright
bnwainwright Send Email
Jul 21, 2012
11:33 pm
Why? Are all trial attorneys confrontational and rude? I can understand the advantage of being able to put a good argument together, but does rudeness really...
12738 bobkat
bastard12363 Send Email
Jul 21, 2012
11:44 pm
Barry, she comes off to me as assertive, not rude. Maybe I'm not the best person to judge tho, since people sometimes tell me I'm rude, when I didn't mean to...
12739 sarah
slothfaerie Send Email
Jul 22, 2012
1:05 am
She comes off assertive to me too. I tend to find her responses pretty refreshingly blunt. But, also, at this point, talking about her like she's not reading...
12740 Blythe Plunkett
blytheplunkett Send Email
Jul 22, 2012
1:05 pm
I'm not sure if there is, but I lost my ability to visualize when I became faceblind after Encephalitis. I just had a very rough day yesterday because of this....
12741 Marcyshamb@...
marcyshamb Send Email
Jul 22, 2012
1:30 pm
I have always been very good at visualization. When I was a child I often daydreamed. As I got older, naturally, the daydreams were less 'realistic&#39;, but still...
12742 Deena Larsen
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Jul 22, 2012
2:22 pm
First off, folks, everyone on this list is entitled to their opinions and to live life the way they want to. And to deal with their faceblindness the way they...
12743 Joe
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Jul 22, 2012
3:02 pm
Deena, I agree with you on all items. I appreciate it when folks stay polite on this list server. Please. Sincerely, Joe ... [Non-text portions of this message...
12744 Annette Ferguson
indigomagic1 Send Email
Jul 22, 2012
5:51 pm
I can visualise faces, mostly of people I know well, but when I see them I still can't recognise them!! Annette :) ... From: faceblind@yahoogroups.com...
12745 Annette Ferguson
indigomagic1 Send Email
Jul 22, 2012
5:56 pm
Hello Deena, Thank you for pointing out that the test asked to tell if a face was homosexual or not. I didn't take the test as I wasn't sure if I was supposed...
12746 R J Conrad
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Jul 22, 2012
7:09 pm
30 years or so ago I read a book about creative visualization. The book told about learning to visualize if it didn’t come naturally. I couldn’t visualize...
12747 Deena Larsen
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Jul 22, 2012
8:29 pm
This page goes to a bunch of different visualization pages. Please specify.   I have always visualized things--when I read for fun, I don't see the words on...
12748 Malcolm
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Jul 22, 2012
9:58 pm
... when I read for fun, I don't see the words on the page--I see the movie in my mind.  That's how I read, which annoys my wife intensely. And when I'm...
12749 charles_w_2000 Send Email Jul 22, 2012
11:02 pm
... Blythe, So you are a person who at one time could visualize, then encephalitis caused that to disappear. Sorry. In my case, I was born with Inattentive...
12750 Marcyshamb@...
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Jul 23, 2012
2:46 am
I have noticed that, at least for me, it was so much easier and realistic when I was a child. As I got older, I could still visualize, but, the realistic...
12751 Marcyshamb@...
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Jul 23, 2012
2:53 am
I love getting lost like that in a book. Yep...like watching a movie, or being in one. Used to get the same feeling or similar as a kid listening to the...
12752 Me
bellkurve Send Email
Jul 23, 2012
6:30 am
Actually, this brings up something for me - I can't visualize what something will look like a different color. Yeah, it's pretty specific, but it's annoying....
12753 jwallya Send Email Jul 23, 2012
10:13 am
I haven't been online for a few days. I can't believe no one has posted about the latest episode of Royal Pains on USA TV. It deals with faceblindness. A...
12754 charles_w_2000 Send Email Jul 23, 2012
1:07 pm
... Apparently brain concussions can cause glitches for some. X-ref: Football sports concussions (growing field) etc. ... One day in 2005, a retired building...
12755 bobkat
bastard12363 Send Email
Jul 23, 2012
1:20 pm
Generally, all 'cool' colors go together and all 'warm' colors do, too. I'm certified in color analysis. Cool colors would be black, pure white, pink, lilac,...
12756 Stephanie
artisteff Send Email
Jul 23, 2012
3:34 pm
Marcy, Most of what you said applies to me as well. " I have always been very good at visualization. When I was a child I ... I am a visual and hands on...
12757 Me
bellkurve Send Email
Jul 24, 2012
5:23 am
Traumatic brain encephalopathy caused by concussion syndrome. The brain bank at Harvard (and there's one other I can't remember off the top of my head) are...
12758 Katelyn Moore
moorekat@... Send Email
Jul 24, 2012
6:49 pm
Hello, I don't have faceblindness (I am interested in doing research), but has anyone posted about TNT's Perception episode from last Monday? It aired July...
12759 TEJAS
tj_3_in Send Email
Aug 5, 2012
11:19 pm
Was going through old messages here, and saw this. I have to mention how glad I am to find another prosapagnosiac who is "detail-deficient", as i like to call...
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