Archive for 2005

Introvert or Extrovert?

Monday, November 28th, 2005

Dr. Wanda Vaughn, my Behavioral Optometrist, says, "Put me in a room with a bunch of little 'Tropes' and I can almost divide the extroverts to one side of the room and the introverts to the other just by looking at their eyes." Dr. Vaughn says that people with esotropia ...

Thanksgiving: Seeing beyond the brick wall

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

For those of us with vision difficulties, it is wonderful to know that Thanksgiving is not dependent upon vision. Thanksgiving is vision. The story is told of an elderly man whose bed was by a window. The man's bedridden roommate never tired of hearing him talk about the lovely ...

Eyes Apart — how this blog began!

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

Boredom is something I've rarely experienced, so I didn't know how to cope after my strabismus surgery in May. I longed to leaf through a magazine, if only to look at pictures. But during the surgery I had gotten what my doctors termed "an extremely large abrasion" on ...

Accessibility doesn’t have to be boring!

Friday, November 11th, 2005

Does the thought of accessibility conjure up images of bland web pages pared down to make them comply with someone else's needs? Whoa there! You've obviously not been to Lorelle and Brent VanFossen's website, Taking Your Camera on the Road. Their website demonstrates that accessibility is just ...

It’s all uphill from here!

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

Our current featured photo is from a boy in Norway. You can also click the photo for a larger view. I chose the mountain photo especially for this story. We've started doing the line walk in my vision therapy sessions again. This time, though, I wear special glasses that ...

Helping you cope...

Our vision is to get the best we can from what we have to work with, and to do the best we can with what we get! More....

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