... I can't see it either. I cannot find the web page that explains it... It relies on your stereo vision and the way the two slightly different views, one...
happy new year, this past July i participated in the filming of a television special being done by the Tokyo Broadcasting Company. the primary theme of the...
Jim, that's wonderful! Oh, I would love to see it...(the English version, that is...) I suppose that you would have indicated if there were internet sites to...
"Face Blind!" was first published five years ago. It's hard to believe it's been that long! It has been continually updated as needed, with two major...
There is a picture on my refrigerator of my neighbor's child. Two different people (who are not faceblind!) have looked at that photo and said, "What a cute ...
... Glenn: Some time back, I took a class somewhere in which I learned that from very early on, we are appropriately dressed and colored to match our sex, this...
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Cecilia Burman (tempo...
cecilia_burman@...
Jan 4, 2002 5:19 pm
Someone recently asked me if I am able to see beauty in a face. I was not sure how to answer. I can usually tell if someone is what others would consider...
You have it exactly right, Cecilia. We see faces and all their details, but we FEEL identity, emotions, and beauty. FEELING is at a subconscious level and we...
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chronogram@...
Jan 4, 2002 9:43 pm
As an NT (and an artist), I find I can almost always determine gender from a face. But the qualities that make a face masculine or feminine lie along a...
Hello all, I am new to this group and glad to find it. I am faceblind and so is my youngest child (age 6). I haven't yet combed the archives here, but am...
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chronogram@...
Jan 6, 2002 11:13 pm
Julianne - My FB son Zeke (now 10) studied caricature a bit, when he was 7 and again when he was 9. THe first time, a cartoonist who had illustrated some Star...
... "art" over again, here are the words that I would like to hear (from a teacher or significant adult...) Not everyone sees things in the same way. You can ...
Hi Mimi, Thank you so much for that reply! Zeke's progress is fascinating. I like the idea of drawing analogies between a facial feature (which is hard for me...
... Glenn: I've never tried drawing caricatures of people before, but on my web site is (I'm told) a pretty good caricature of me. To see just the drawing, go...
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Martina Grüter
mgrueter@...
Jan 7, 2002 10:43 am
Hi Julianne, my husband and my daughter (4) is faceblind. We are living in Germany and know about the PA since 2,5 years, when I saw a report about Bill in the...
Martina: We are talking, how peoples hair is, if they ... Martina: These all sound like wonderful ideas and very real help for your daughter in terms of coming...
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Martina Grüter
mgrueter@...
Jan 7, 2002 12:46 pm
Hi Nancy, thank you for your email. ... Angelika is much better in bringing the emotions of people on a point, than I can do:) - her father ( PA) has an...
Martina:> ... Nancy: That is interesting...I guess that some people with PA can sense emotions (see emotions), and others have a difficult time of it... ... ...
Hello Julianne & son Welcome to the group. I haven't considered your idea of drawing caricatures, but if it works for you it might works for others too. I...
... Hi Nancy, I'm a 47 yr old FB woman with a 6 yr old FB son. Both of us recognize emotions. I believe I'm pretty good at this skill, actually! I'm not...
Hi Fiona, You are absolutely right about Prince Charles' ring-fiddling and about movement/mannerisms in general. When you mentioned that, I immediately...
Hi Nancy, Since I'm new here, I'm trying to read through some of the archived messages (so I won't ask questions that have already been hashed over). I found...
... I'm a male adult, and I don't get much in the way of facial emotions. I also don't get much in the way of voice emotions because I have CAPD. Besides not...
My young PA son with autism spectrum disorder has no sense of smell (probably from birth or very early childhood). I acquired PA in my teens. I also have a...
Julianne asked how our senses of smell are. Mine is excellent. I smell things others miss, and sometimes I have to bail from an environment with a strange...
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Cecilia Burman
cecilia.burman.fb@...
Jan 8, 2002 8:20 pm
Very interesting! My sense of smell is not very good. I even asked about that on fb-folks a year or two ago, but did not get a response pointing clearly one...
Hi, Juliaane: First, re: seeing emotions on faces (Prince Charles and the lady who punctuates her statements with grins...Yes, that impacts my memory,...
Hi Nancy, Now I'm very intrigued! Yes, I do have some short term memory issues. And sort of general "brain fog." How about you? Do you think these things...
... Do you mind if I do some guessing? (This guessing is kind of fun...) I think that you don't recognize objects such as cars and shoes...they sort of look...
