... Wow, again, another offensive, overbearing, rude and unpleasant posting. ... Exactly. Welcome to my killfile. Life is just too short to be nasty to each...
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charles_w_2000
Jul 21, 2012 2:18 am
Your insights? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visualization ... Anyone know if there is a term for non-visualizers?...
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charles_w_2000
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...
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bellkurve
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?...
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bellkurve
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....
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Jo Livingston
fiatbertone2
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...
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bobkat
bastard12363
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...
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Mr. Barry Wainwright
bnwainwright
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...
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bobkat
bastard12363
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...
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sarah
slothfaerie
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...
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Blythe Plunkett
blytheplunkett
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....
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Marcyshamb@...
marcyshamb
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 'realistic39;, but still...
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Deena Larsen
deenalarsen
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...
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Joe
ibjoe_2000
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...
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Annette Ferguson
indigomagic1
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...
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Annette Ferguson
indigomagic1
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...
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R J Conrad
rosieconrad
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...
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Deena Larsen
deenalarsen
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...
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Malcolm
cerddaf
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...
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charles_w_2000
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...
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Marcyshamb@...
marcyshamb
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...
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Marcyshamb@...
marcyshamb
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...
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Me
bellkurve
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....
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jwallya
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...
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charles_w_2000
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...
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bobkat
bastard12363
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,...
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Stephanie
artisteff
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...
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Me
bellkurve
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...
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Katelyn Moore
moorekat@...
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...
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TEJAS
tj_3_in
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...