I had a friend in college named Dan. He was known for being quite jocular, and he was exceptionally talented when it came to sexual-related humor. Aside from making inappropriate sexual innuendos, noises, and gestures,…

I hate myself.People say that the most self-less thing a person can do is to give up their life for someone else. On the other hand, people say that the most selfish thing a person can do is to commit suicide. Death is…

I was told by a friend of mine that I should be a writer. I don’t know if this was a sincere suggestion or not because she told me this in an Instant Message conversation, and I find it hard to gauge someone’s sincerity…

I was once told by one of my professors in optometric school, Dr. Aisha Wang, that I should not specialize in ocular disease in my career. She said that my colorblindness put me at a disadvantage which would make it imp…

The concept of eyesight, for the most part, is not complex. Light enters the eye and focuses on the macula on the inner back surface of the eye. This sets off a cascade of chemical reactions and electrical potentials w…