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ANOMALOUS CORRESPONDENCE

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…
CANADIA (UPDATE)

I cannot sleep.There is a faint, though very annoying, noise outside of my apartment that is keeping me awake and is driving me insane. It is making me want to rip off my ears and flush them down the toilet. I would no…
HOLLYWOOD AND THE FUNKY FOUR PLUS ONE MORE

As I’m typing this it’s 6:45pm on a Friday evening. I’m looking out of the window of my 4th floor apartment in Burbank, California, and the sun is just beginning to set. A layer of hazy brown smoke is hovering over th…
TALES FROM THE CRYPT 2

CRYPT: (n.) 1. a subterranean chamber or vault used as a burial place. 2. an optometric office.A 12-year old boy came to my office for an eye examination. He was accompanied by his father, and you cou…
HURRICANE CINDY

A veeeeerrrrrrrrry long time ago (2 years) I posted a blog (on another site) about how honesty is always the best policy. (That post on that other site was taken down for various reasons. Let's just say that it involve…
THE PERSISTENCE OF ROUNDNESS

Can the universe explain why we have 2 eyes?? Let’s say that I’m sitting at a table at Starbucks. My traditional drip is too hot to drink so Ijust let it sit on the table to cool. Because I’m alone, and because I get n…
OLD VS. NEW

The best thing about attending Continuing Education coursesis not learning about the latest and greatest things about the profession. The best thing about CE is that I get to seewho the hell my colleagues are. So I atte…

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