{"id":5781,"date":"2014-06-02T12:18:06","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T19:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.wavewithoutashore.cwgservices.org\/?p=5781"},"modified":"2014-06-02T12:18:06","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T19:18:06","slug":"got-the-vision-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/got-the-vision-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"Got the vision appointment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>930 AM Going to try contacts again, or at least a monofit.<\/p>\n<p>I hope it&#8217;ll work. I really don&#8217;t like glasses. I&#8217;m thinking about going for daily wear, to avoid some of the problems I&#8217;ve had in the past. IF I can get a monofit, so both eyes aren&#8217;t involved. I hate removing lenses even worse than putting them in, but an eye infection isn&#8217;t good either. <\/p>\n<p>Slowly recovering from two falls&#8230;it&#8217;s a good thing figure skating taught me how&#8230;stepping on the champagne cork at the wedding reception was just one of those things. Tripping over a parking buffer while carrying a tray of pottery&#8230;not so much. But it&#8217;s not going to be a lasting problem. That&#8217;s the good part.<\/p>\n<p>Now I just need to work on seeing where I&#8217;m going.<\/p>\n<p>One of the unplanned effects of an old injury is a right foot that reports where it is as about an inch higher than it actually is when I&#8217;m stepping over something&#8230;age is not for sissies! So I tend to trip. The champagne cork was a triple play: a stray cork, new higher sole strap-sandals that squish, and a sole that &#8216;grips&#8217; things like the long skirt as I tried to recover balance. The other was just a stupid &#8216;thought I was stepping clear of that buffer&#8217; oopsie.<\/p>\n<p>Well, at least I&#8217;ll see oncoming cars and read street signs better, with new contacts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>930 AM Going to try contacts again, or at least a monofit. I hope it&#8217;ll work. I really don&#8217;t like glasses. I&#8217;m thinking about going for daily wear, to avoid some of the problems I&#8217;ve had in the past. IF I can get a monofit, so both eyes aren&#8217;t involved. I hate removing lenses even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":751,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/751"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5781\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}