“It’s not obvious to me!”

Posted by: alisrowe, November 18, 2022

So many things are not obvious to me! I find this a serious impairment as I go about my day to day activities.

I often feel bewildered in a situation because I am not sure what to do. Even if somebody has told me what to do, often their instructions do not make sense.

In the following scenario, the phlebotomist has given The Girl With The Curly Hair – what he considers to be – a very simple instruction. However, she misunderstands the instruction because it wasn’t obvious to her what he wanted her to do:

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