Sunday, February 25, 2018

25/Objects

I wore glasses ever since First Grade. All day every day. Then in 2011 I had cataract surgery. My insurance would have paid for lenses that didn't improve my vision, so I cashed in the life insurance policy my parents took out when I was born and paid $2,000 for corrective lenses. I don't mind being out in the rain now.
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3 comments:

  1. Kim HanniganFebruary 26, 2018 at 5:39 PM

    How long did it take you to get used to the wind in your eyes?

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  2. SusanFebruary 26, 2018 at 7:05 PM

    That hasn't been an issue since I wear sunglasses so often. Thanks to Lyme disease, I can't tolerate bright light of any kind, plus fluorescent lights. So a lot of the time I look like I'm incognito.

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  3. MaliFebruary 27, 2018 at 3:12 AM

    I've worn glasses for 30+ years. I'm used to hiding behind them. But yes, the rain ...

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