... 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...
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jim7416@...
jim7416
Jan 1, 2002 6:39 pm
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...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 2, 2002 12:03 am
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...
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bill@...
billchoisser
Jan 2, 2002 5:42 am
"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...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 4, 2002 6:17 am
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 ...
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Glenn Alperin
glennalperin
Jan 4, 2002 6:36 am
... 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...
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bill@...
billchoisser
Jan 4, 2002 6:23 pm
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...
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julianne_anne
Jan 6, 2002 10:39 pm
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...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 7, 2002 3:32 am
... "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 ...
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julianne_anne
Jan 7, 2002 3:39 am
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...
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Glenn Alperin
glennalperin
Jan 7, 2002 6:33 am
... 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...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 7, 2002 11:35 am
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...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 7, 2002 7:11 pm
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... ... ...
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Fiona Creek
camilla_creek
Jan 7, 2002 9:16 pm
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...
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julianne_anne
Jan 8, 2002 3:39 pm
... 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...
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julianne_anne
Jan 8, 2002 4:13 pm
Hi Fiona, You are absolutely right about Prince Charles' ring-fiddling and about movement/mannerisms in general. When you mentioned that, I immediately...
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julianne_anne
Jan 8, 2002 5:10 pm
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...
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bill@...
billchoisser
Jan 8, 2002 5:12 pm
... 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...
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julianne_anne
Jan 8, 2002 6:15 pm
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...
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bill@...
billchoisser
Jan 8, 2002 7:10 pm
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...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 9, 2002 12:49 am
Hi, Juliaane: First, re: seeing emotions on faces (Prince Charles and the lady who punctuates her statements with grins...Yes, that impacts my memory,...
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julianne_anne
Jan 9, 2002 1:34 am
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...
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jim7416@...
jim7416
Jan 9, 2002 2:01 am
In a message dated 1/8/02 2:13:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, bill@... writes: << Julianne asked how our senses of smell are. Mine is excellent. I...
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nancy cambridge
nancycambrid...
Jan 9, 2002 3:44 am
... 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...