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24. I'm sorry about your eye problem, fadedrose.

Reply to fadedrose (Reply #23)

Thu Oct 9, 2014, 02:30 PM

Oct 2014

Nice to see you.

I have cataracts too. The lady that administered my eye test said not to worry, that most of us over 50 years old have cataracts. But, since then mine have gotten worse. A friend of mine has gone almost completely blind. It's a scary thought.

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What are you reading the week of September 28, 2014? [View all] Enthusiast Sep 2014 OP

'Dead Water,' Ann Cleeves shenmue Sep 2014 #1

I have very much enjoyed Ann Cleeves' Shetland series, so far. scarletwoman Sep 2014 #7

Yay! shenmue Sep 2014 #8

London by Edward Rutherford libodem Sep 2014 #2

Lost for Words by Edward St. Aubyn pscot Sep 2014 #3

Thanks, pscot. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #4

Hey, warmest congratulations on your 41 year anniversary! Wow! scarletwoman Sep 2014 #5

Thank you, scarletwoman. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #6

Earlier today I started SheilaT Sep 2014 #9

Thank you, SheilaT. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #13

We like margaritas too. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #14

It is my personal opinion that the very best margaritas SheilaT Sep 2014 #15

I'm sure you're correct, SheilaT. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #17

I have a friend who likewise enjoys drinking, SheilaT Sep 2014 #18

Ah, science fiction movies and drinking margaritas. Sounds like my kind of evening. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #19

If you decide to relocate to Santa Fe, SheilaT Sep 2014 #21

Well, I totally scored this past week! scarletwoman Sep 2014 #10

Awesome! shenmue Sep 2014 #11

While I have not myself gotten very much into SheilaT Sep 2014 #16

Nice. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #20

Giovanni's Room, by James Baldwin. closeupready Sep 2014 #12

Fourth of July Creek by Smith Anderson HuckleB Oct 2014 #22

Not reading much fadedrose Oct 2014 #23

I'm sorry about your eye problem, fadedrose. Enthusiast Oct 2014 #24

I had both eyes operated on about 3 years ago fadedrose Oct 2014 #25

Yes! Take care of your eyes. SheilaT Oct 2014 #26

Isn't it astonishing to have those cloudy lenses replaced? I've had both my eyes japple Oct 2014 #27