Posts Tagged ‘lasik’

Wistful thinking

January 18, 2008

Today I was in the eyeglass store getting new, NON-prescription lenses put into my lovely and too-expensive-to toss Maui Jim sunglasses. As I looked around at the displays of designer funky-hip-pretty-cool frames, I said to the girl helping me, “You know, they never made these kinds of glasses when I was growing up…”
She told me [...]

I never thought I could look this good

January 14, 2008

When you get funny-looking goggles to wear while you sleep you just have to take a picture in them, no?
No?
Oh. I thought everyone did that.
As I commented on my previous post, the surgery on Friday went well. I’m not a nervous nelly about medical things, but I admit my blood pressure was a little elevated [...]

Note to Self: Stare. At. The. Light.

January 10, 2008

It’s late. I just got home from work a little while ago (right before 9 p.m.) The only muscles I seemed to have strained today were in my eyes — unless you count squeezing my glutes to keep them from spilling over the sides of my chair. Sigh. So much for getting a jump on [...]

Jane Austen, Navy Seals and holiday prep

December 17, 2007

Over the weekend I finished up my holiday shopping and the kids and I decorated our three — yes, 3 – trees and one OSHA-challenged gingerbread house. (Tip: Use a hot glue gun or wood glue instead of icing to construct it, assuming you don’t plan to eat the gingerbread — and if you use one of those kits, why [...]

Imagine a world with no more glasses…

October 23, 2007

A world without glasses? Well, I mean MY world, not the world-world. Hey, it’s MY blog. My world. You may say I’m a dreamer. But I’m not the only one — so get over it.

I went today for a LASIK consultation and good news! I’m a candidate! So after my appointment next thing you [...]