You have very poor observational skills. You're bad at noticing things. What strategies have you used to compensate for this? How has your spouse helped you in this?
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posted by anonymous
on Dec 1, 2011 -
34 answers
Can you find me a clip from an observational comic that I can use in class tomorrow? I am looking specifically for a clip where a comic (relatively cleanly) notices some everyday annoyance and potentially notices a solution...
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posted by blahblahblah
on Jan 20, 2010 -
8 answers
what-do-you-know? filter: When you first meet strangers, what things about them can you discern just from casual observation and interaction?
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posted by 5Q7
on Dec 14, 2009 -
54 answers
What are some examples of psychological studies demonstrating how people are less perceptive than they believe?
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posted by Lownotes
on Aug 1, 2008 -
11 answers
Appreciating the visual arts: what should I be looking at? What should I be thinking about?
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posted by brandnew
on Jun 6, 2008 -
9 answers
Why do most large trucks and other heavy vehicles have wheels with hubs that protrude outward in front?
posted by Mr. Anthropomorphism
on May 22, 2008 -
6 answers
Minneapolis: I want to find an observation deck downtown where I can take pictures of the city from above.
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posted by BradNelson
on Aug 14, 2007 -
14 answers
A topic for a simple, observation-based research project on Chinese celebrities?
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posted by gttommy
on Apr 17, 2007 -
13 answers
Religionfilter: what percentage of Jews in the US observe the Sabbath every week? (or how many out of the total). Thanks!
posted by amberglow
on Jun 14, 2004 -
8 answers