Archive for the ‘Featured photos’ Category
Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Monet's vision reached a lot deeper than his eyes could see.
Professor Michael Marmor, an Ophthalmologist who led a team of researchers at Stanford University, has been quoted in Times Online as saying that the beloved artist Monet "derided the developing abstraction in art." Yet as he aged, Monet's paintings ...
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Monday, January 1st, 2007
We strabismus sufferers see lots of double images, and often find them annoying. But as I scrolled through the double exposures turned into artwork by one photographer, I found the photos to be beautiful.
Is is possible there is hidden beauty in the double vision of strabismus as well? I wondered. ...
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
My second strabismus surgery is scheduled for Thursday December 7 (See update below.) I was a little surprised when a friend prayed for me a couple days ago "that the Angel of the Lord guides the surgeon's hand and mind on that beautiful event." Who would have ever ...
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Monday, August 21st, 2006
Don't you love this squint? It almost looks like a wink, doesn't it? Those of us with strabismus often squint in order to see, thus strabismus is also called "squint."
I've used this photo before in a post entitled Enjoy your coffee!. But I liked it ...
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Saturday, July 8th, 2006
By now you know that I often select as a favorite photo something that reminds me of a human eye. This one could be an abstract pupil with a deep blue iris.
But that's not the main reason I chose this featured photo. I like the ripple ...
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