... I was kicked off a jury for the same reason. In pre-trial, When the prosecution asked if we saw someone at our door one day, and met them on the street the...
This is a funny subject. I've travelled recently and realized that I would never let myself through the line as my hair is 4" longer than it was in my DL...
I have just started researching this problem, I'm just tickled to death that this problem I've dealt with my whole life has a name!! I could never figure out...
You are blessed Patsy. A lot of us are car blind and place blind too. Elizabeth Hensley <>< 8-) http://www.proofgodexists.org http://www.poemsofdarwinsgod.org...
Hello Patsy, Yes, I felt the same excitement when I first learned there was a name for my condition. It was so liberating to have an actual scientific reason...
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Jun 5, 2008 3:11 am
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HI, Patt here, new to the group. I am not sure if I am face blind or not, but my inability to recognize faces is causing me (and thus my boss) embarrassment...
Hi Patt, That sounds like classic faceblindness. Welcome to the group. Nothing against you, and it sounds like you were doing an excellent job of being ...
What sort of business are you in? Your boss' wife seems particular enough that my usual customer-recognizing techniques probably wouldn't work. It appears the...
In the middle of another engrossing interview, Mr. Creed explains the symptoms of the Traumatic Brain Injury he suffered in Iraq. He talks about face...
I just had a good experience--well, sort of--at my daughter's gymnastics class. It was the second week of class, and I looked around and didn't recognize a...
When I need to remember someone I can by using different methods by looking at their characteristics like hair color, height, weight, eye color, voice, etc. ...
Hi: My husband, daughter, and I have been watching a TV show called, "Bachelorette." (sp?) My husband and daughter can recognize all of the men in the show and...
... From: "vcreek2002" <vcreek2002@...> ... Me neither. ... I went through this watching "The Sopranos". Even though I recongnized the main characters, I...
This is why I gave up trying to watch Lost. I got lost watching Lost. Elizabeth Hensley <>< 8-) http://www.proofgodexists.org http://www.poemsofdarwinsgod.org ...
I would suggest you remembr clothing and learn how they related to other family friends and their connection. When I watch TV shows, arfter watching it a...
... I've had this with CSI ever since the show started; I can usually recognise the leads, but I'm struggling with some of the others. I also get the different...
This week was a very significant one for me. Some months ago, I finished "round 2" of a rather involved prosopagnosia study. Round 1 consisted of me...
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Jun 21, 2008 5:16 pm
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I think I would be a really good candidate, too, and I applied for the UC Berkeley faceblind study. I think they rejected me because I said I had borderline...
That's really interesting. I've found even in the online screening tests that my compensation skills distort the scores. I'm not actually recognizing the...
The tests definitely need to be improved. When they were designed, computers were more limited. By necessity any test pretty much had to be static still...
... church later ... them and ... Sad memories of my childhood and young adulthood would be teachers and college instructors giving me the classes papers to...
... I passed this along to the other online group, too: I didn't respond to a posted study; I didn't know where to look. As soon as I read "Face Blind!", I...
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Jun 23, 2008 8:12 am
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Okay, so how does one raise public awareness? Seriously, does anyone out there have good connections or ideas? I just want to help get this out into the...
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Jun 23, 2008 8:28 am
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A few months ago I saw a news report on CNN about Face blindness - Thats when I found that this has a name and other people are going through the same thing....
Steena said 'how does one raise public awareness - any ideas?' ... Teacher training can be a good route, also special needs teachers and carers’ groups,...
Interesting! I like the sound of that -- nice and official. So, what might I say when they ask how I'm qualified to offer training and to present at these...
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Jun 23, 2008 5:03 pm
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Thanks! I hadn't thought about contacting the media. Sounds like a good idea. Do you know how someone would even go about doing that? I'm the sort of...
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Jun 23, 2008 5:04 pm
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... How about something as simple as "I've had X years experience helping to create and cultivate coping strategies around issues related to prosopagnosia."...
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