Jack: Great idea. Thanks.. I was reading about those tri focals. man, I don't see how ppl could get used to them, but my Aunt has the lineless ones and she says that now, she can see better than ever and the transitional part of the lens don't bother her at all, Chuck
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Lehman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:15 AM Subject: [VFB] Re: My email fonts > > Chuck > > When you talk to your eye checker, be sure to tell them that you want > your bifocals set for a computer distance, not a book reading distance. > They can accomodate you. Or you can go to trifocals and get all three > in one. > > Jack > Austin > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Oh, I got 50 pair of reading glasses.I buy them by the dozen at the >> Dollar Tree store LOL. I put em in the bathroom, in my bedroom, tying >> table, car, fishing tub, fishing vest, by my computer, in my tool box. >> You name it. My problem is that I sit with my face about maybe 16 >> inches from the screen. At that distance, with my glasses on, the >> screen is blurry. If I take them off, at that distance my normal >> vision is blurry. I can read the computer by wearing my glasses and >> putting my head real close to the monitor, which gives me a headache, >> or by enlarging my fonts, which is what I had to do..Getting to be an >> "Old fart" is rough LOL.. Thanks,. Chuck >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Jimmy D. Moore <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> *To:* vfb-mail@googlegroups.com <mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 29, 2008 11:27 PM >> *Subject:* [VFB] Re: My email fonts >> >> Chuck, you don't need bifocals for your computer. Just go to >> Walmart and get a pair of plain old reading glasses. That's what >> I use. I have 2.0, 2.5 and then 3.0 magnification, that I use for >> fly tying. Lots cheaper. >> >> JIMMY >> >> P.S. My Opthamologist says they are ok and won't hurt your eyes >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Folks: I don't know if my email fonts on your end are now huge or >>> not??? If so, I'm sorry, but I had to increase them as my close >>> up vision is soooooooooooooo bad, i could no longer read my >>> emails. I have to get some new bi-focals..My far off vision is >>> pretty good, but on the computer, the screen is just far away >>> enough to make wearing my reading glasses VERY fuzzy, but is near >>> enough in that without my reading glasses, reading my mail is >>> getting near impossible, Chuck >>> >>> >>> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vfb-mail?hl=en VFB Mail is sponsored by Line's End Inc at http://www.linesend.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
