Here's, it's free: www.chatterbean.com/runormal/ I'm afraid my little grandson is picking up some of these habits from me...my son left me an instant message...
Oops! There are child predators out there that don't care how big a kid is, and AS kids are especially at risk due to our different levels of social skills. ...
I'll worry about that when he's not with immediate family members all the time...he's homeschooled. But that's why I said "physical" safety. There is no way I...
That happens to me a lot. It depends on whether or not their voice is very distinctive. And sometimes I mistake one person for another becuase they have...
I love Sci Fi. In the original Star Trek, as in The Next Generation, or in Deep Space Nine, I found that the characters had distinctive enough voices, or else...
Deena, this is great! Deena Larsen <deenalarsen@...> wrote: Zack, I have been face-blind all my life--but I wrote a short hypertext piece on how people...
Yes, I usually watch t.v. and movies for the plot, not the characters. I get enough from just following the plot to be entertained. Usually. Sometimes the plot...
... J. Michael Straczynski (JMS), the creator of Babylon 5, made it easier for us, although he probably wasn't thinking about faceblind people. For a few...
... Interesting. I hadn't heard that story, although I did notice I could generally tell the characters apart and recognize them out of context. (I didn't...
i usually have to ask their name or ask them where i know them from. most people have been very tolerant of this. sometimes the voice helps, but if they are...
... . ... I'd love to recognize people in 2 seconds! I think i partly suffer from the over recognition, the more people i meet, the more everyone is looking...
... *** How do you do that? Would you give examples of how you ask their name? Do you just ask or explain face blindness first? I always thought people would...
... I say, "Uhm, I'm sorry... who are you?" or "err, I know I should know, but I don't do faces. What's your name again?" ... I try to explain it to everyone...
The Minbari are hairless. That's why. Someone once asked, Gene Roddenberry (Creator of Star Trek), why all the aliens looked just like humans except for...
... I thought about this, but so are the Narn. And the Centauri's hair all looks the same (at least when dealing with the court... minus Cartagia's reign.)...
they are frequently offended, but I have just been taking that as it comes because I have memory problems as well. I usually apologize at first and tell them...
I am pretty sure mine is not psychological because i have other manifestations that occur at the same time. I start slurring words, dragging a foot, dropping...
I wouldn't think the increase in stuttering was psychological either, but it is true that any organic brain condition becomes worse when you are anxious. I...
Laurie, I'm not a doctor, so big grain of salt here, but I work in an ER and recently was talking to one of our neurologists about some stuff. One thing she...
Laurie notes: >>I have other manifestations that occur at the same time. I start slurring words, dragging a foot, dropping things and my hand curls and what's...
If there's one disease I wouldn't try self-diagnosis on, it'd be celiac disease (gluten enteropathy, sprue). A gastroenterologist is needed here - for a child,...
Am I in the #5. Are there more? category? I think three of my family members are, too! If my family is any indicator, there are plenty of developmentally...
Face-blindness that may have pre-existed to some extent earlier, but which became much worse after proven acute exposure to mercury near a coal-burning power...
I hate to say it, my dear medical friend, but I do disagree with you on this. My grandson's pediatrician did diagnose celiac disease based on his positive...
I would like to add, the pediatrician who diagnosed Benny without an invasive procedure is Board Certified in both pediatrics and Internal Medicine and now has...
Hi Kathy and all! Not sure what you disagree with me about - it seems to me that both of you probably have adequate diagnoses of celiac disease. There are a...
OK, let's add another category - note that I re-numbered my taxonomy: 1. Face-blindness with no other neurologic symptoms. I suppose these people are the ones...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6198704.stm The link says psychopaths show less activity in brain areas involved in assessing the emotion of facial...