[Magdalen] Well, whadaya know! - New specs

Roger Stokes roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
Thu Sep 3 21:53:02 UTC 2015


On 03/09/2015 22:41, Lesley de Voil wrote:
> Having been short-sighted  and wearing glasses since my teens, in my
> forties I discovered on breaking one lens that I could read the music
> with the dominant eye and see the choir in the middle distance with
> the other.

That reminds me of the school-ma'am or half-moon glasses.  The teacher 
could read through the lens and then fix the naughty boy in the back row 
with her beady stare over the top of it.  (Some may regard that as 
sexist but it reflects the common situation.)

Roger


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