[Magdalen] New specs

[Jay Weigel]

I went from bifocal to multifocal progressives, and the optometrist
encouraged me through them. He said they are really the way you normally
see anyway.

On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> M> Now I'm adjusted, habituated, and (while I don't remember exactly
>
>> how long it took), you will be too.
>>
>
> You give me courage to try again : )
> Lynn
>
> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>
> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
> attributed to Erma Bombeck
> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk
> by Richard Rohr
>
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> From: "ME Michaud" <michaudme at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2015 10:03 AM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] New specs
>
>
> I got progressive lenses a long time ago and hated them at first.
>> But eyeglasses are tools and we human beings are great at learning
>> to use tools. (Hearing aids are the same. That "period of adjustment"
>> is actually a period of instruction and learning).
>>
>> Moved from reading glasses to progressives after a David Hockney
>> exhibit, where I felt like a bobble-head doll trying to see the paintings
>> on the wall and the notes posted next to them at the same time. It
>> was impossible (and hurt my neck).
>>
>> Now I'm adjusted, habituated, and (while I don't remember exactly
>> how long it took), you will be too.
>> -M, full of confidence
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, September 3, 2015, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Wow, I have new specs!! These are either going to change my life or drive
>>> me mad...
>>>
>>> They are multifocals (progressive lenses)
>>>
>>>