I always figured something wasn't quite right with my people recognition skills (and my visual memory in general). Then I discovered the official condition...
I was the coordinator of some English courses at a TV company once, and I had several class lists which I knew from memory, all the names with their two...
Yes, that would be a good way to explain it to other people: "it happens to you occasionally, but it happens to me several times a day, with most people". I'm...
... I used to work as a publisher's rep, visiting schools. I went to each school once a year and after the first visit I had no trouble finding the school or ...
Hey, another EFL person. :) It sounds like we're very similar. I'm in Oman, though (if you want a nightmare environment for face blindness, pick a country...
Dawn, did you ever consider simply telling them about faceblindness, and telling them they have to sit in the same seats? Maybe explain to them about how...
... and ... If it wasn't EFL I was teaching, I would do that. And I do usually tell colleagues and such so they don't get offended if I don't speak to them ...
This is for those in the USA. If anyone is on the autism spectrum and following the Combat Autism Act, apparently the bill has been shelved for this session. I...
This is an addendum to what I posted about an hour ago. I read over 650 wpm and was told by a reading specialist that apparently read in big chunks; I managed...
Hello, Mostly I'd like to hear your ideas on how to help my 3 y.o. who I suspects has face blindness. He doesn't seem to recognize daily family memebers. I...
I usually try to explain it to people if I expect to be seeing them again in a context where they will recognize me, and I won't recognize them. Of course, as...
I had a marvelous experience today. I was in Winn Dixie and someone came up to me and gave me a big hug and asked how I was doing. I told him, "I'm face...
Just to let you all know, I've been out of town for a few days, and it looks like I'm not the only one. As a result, I am going to approve several messages...
I could perhaps translate the faceblind site into Spanish, one day when I have time. There doesn't seem to be a Spanish version yet. That could be useful for...
It happens to me just as much or even MORE with people I'm attracted to!! It's really frustrating. You miss out on chances to chat someone up because you don't...
Does hand-held GPS for pedestrians actually exist? ... LLama Gratis a cualquier PC del Mundo. Llamadas a fijos y móviles desde 1 céntimo por minuto. ...
I just heard about face blindness for the first time. Sorry to dive in, but, frankly, I'm scared. My aunt died of Alzheimers. She and I shared an inability to...
¡¡Qué bonito!! I think that's really nice!!! You must be worse than me, hahaha, because the thing about knowing whether people are attractive or not doesn't...
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I was telling my boss about faceblindness (not admitting anything, but it's new for me to introduct the topic), and she gave me the dread, "I have that too,...
Jo Foti asks - in response to my skepticism about the inheritance of face blindness from the evidence we have now - >>How can I find out if mine is inherited...
... I remember reading something a while ago about a very interesting study that had been conducted, though I do not remember the reference information. :-(...
... Their appearance has to be REALLY striking for me to recognize them, especially out of context. I can talk all day with a very friendly person, and never...
... A story ran across the local radio news here in the Boston area last week, and it very much reminded me of this same kind of possibility. Apparently, some...
... Sure it does. Check out http://www.garmin.com/outdoor/ for a few examples. I myself have a Garmin GPS60 that I aquired a month or two ago. Wonderful...
Hi My name is Romy Page and I'm a TV producer/director from Channel 7 in Australia. I have worked widely on current affairs shows, documentaries and factual...