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I'd like to know if anybody has had the same problems that I do with faceblindness? I've had it all my life, not from an accident. Mom says that as an infant,...
Chris McD
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May 4, 2006
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... I do, although I have a very different take on this, probably due to the fact that I had a very different situation growing up. My mother did a tremendous...
Glenn Alperin
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May 4, 2006
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I don't know if it was specifically like that for me, but I was always regarded as being aloof, and have had a few people refer to me as snobbish (which always...
Dawn Lloyd
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May 4, 2006
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YES! ... From: "Chris McD" <chris123mcd@...> To: <faceblind@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 2:23 PM Subject: [faceblind] snub? I'd like...
Elizabeth Hensley
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May 5, 2006
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Could you tell me about it? I feel so isolated with this, it's one of those 'nobody can possibly understand' things. chris ... From: Elizabeth Hensley To:...
Chris McD
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May 5, 2006
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Alas, not much time today for me to write more than Elizabeth did, but add another heartfelt YES! to the pile. And though the white cane is probably not an...
Angela Gunn
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May 5, 2006
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hi chris, i'm so sorry to hear of your problems and isolation. it's clearly very painful and not your heart's desire. i would submit though, that you have more...
mary zeiler
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May 5, 2006
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I HAVE FACEBLINDNESS COMBINED WITH VISUAL MEMORY AND VISUAL RECOGNITION PROBLEMS. I CAN'T REMEMBER WHAT PHYSICAL OBJECTS LOOK LIKE; ALTHOUGH I CAN RECOGNIZE...
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May 8, 2006
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If you wrote this story yourself, you have substantial language ability! Maybe you should abandon all that right-brain spatial activity and look at the...
Sandra Greer
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May 8, 2006
11:20 am
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I was discussing with my wife (who is not face blind) that my face blindness seems to extend to the comic strips. The artists make the characters distinctive,...
Pedro Saavedra
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May 8, 2006
4:29 pm
3620
... with ... I think different persons have different problems because they cope different. My father -- a diplomat with excellent people skills -- would...
Pedro Saavedra
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May 8, 2006
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Somewhere in academe? Textbook editing. Grading/marking tests for professors. Proofreading/editing students' papers. Braille transcription. Recording audio...
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May 8, 2006
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Do you have trouble reading and responding to facial expressions as I and some face blind people do? I know that is a factor in my lack of social status. Even...
Elizabeth Hensley
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May 8, 2006
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I have enjoyed comic strips ever since I learned to read. The Sunday paper was especially enjoyable because it had pages of comics. Yet I didn't read all the...
C B Bonham
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May 9, 2006
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Elizabeth wrote about not recognizing expressions. I do not have this problem but a co-worker who is not face blind says he has this problem. He is...
Denis
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May 9, 2006
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... I am not sure if you were addressing this to Chris or to me. It is likely that I have some difficulties with facial expressions, though how much is face...
Pedro Saavedra
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May 9, 2006
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Hi Sandra: Thank you. I wrote this story myself. Language is my strong point. I'll research the paralegal field and see how much driving and facial...
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Scottish scientists have discovered that whales recognize each other by their call, not by their appearance. Some of us recognize people by the sound of their ...
C B Bonham
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May 10, 2006
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Today I was surprised to hear a familiar voice come from an unknown person. The minute he said, "It's good to see you," I knew who he was. I returned a...
C B Bonham
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May 10, 2006
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I've just found this group and I'd like to say hello. I'm a 53-year old man in the Midlands in England, married with two adult children. I've been face blind...
Mike George
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May 14, 2006
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... *** http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/raymond-benson/face-blind.htm is about a fictional book whose heroine's inability to recognize faces is the gimmick...
C B Bonham
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May 14, 2006
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... Hi Mike! Nothing wrong with posting the URL. Feel free to go ahead and do so. Oh yeah, and welcome to the wonderfully strange world of people who will ...
Glenn Alperin
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May 14, 2006
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Hi.....I just realized that I had the problem of faceblindness a couple of years ago. I recently had tests which show that my trace mineral levels are very...
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May 15, 2006
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... contact ... ahead and ... who will ... Thanks Glenn, the blog is at http://www.ourmike.blogspot.com/ I only started it today so it's still a bit sparse!...
Mike George
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... <list of sites snipped> ... Thanks Bonnie I had found most of those sites, but even the pages that are on UK sites mostly reference USA sites, with very...
Mike George
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May 15, 2006
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I use to own a camp (small summer house) on a pond. Next to this was a camp that the local kids would play and bring their dogs while we were not there. One of...
Denis
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May 15, 2006
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... Did he know you by site or by smell? Not that it really matters that much. Some dogs have exceptional skills in this area. What I'd really like to know,...
Glenn Alperin
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May 15, 2006
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Hi Mike, I think it's great that you are trying to raise awareness through the media. My lab at UCL focuses on prosopagnosia (www.faceblind.org), and I've had ...
Brad Duchaine
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... The problem with this is that, in order to answer your question, I'd have to be a mind reader, literally, capable of reading people's minds to determine...
Glenn Alperin
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May 15, 2006
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... One always has to start somewhere. :-) I began my website in August of 1996, and had enough of it put together to actually take it "live" in October of...
Glenn Alperin
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