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  1. When I worked in Connecticut 150,000 years ago,...

    When I worked in Connecticut 150,000 years ago, ESSENCE and CAZAL were both great sellers in that demographic. I can't vouch for any of their current styles, as I said it has been 150,000 years...
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    To simplify this post, I want to purchase an...

    To simplify this post, I want to purchase an eyeglass vendor travel case.

    Does anyone know where I can purchase such a thing?
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    Need a Safety Eyewear Travel Case!

    Hello fellow Optiboarders!

    We travel to different employers and provide safety eyewear, and I need a new travel case! Much like what vendors use to show off new frames. Big boxy suitcase with...
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    I don't know if it would work, but there is a...

    I don't know if it would work, but there is a company 'oxyview' that makes eyeglass frames with built in oxygen lines, so they are much less noticeable/cumbersome. Oxygen line connect to frame at...
  5. they look like an older ARMANI P3 shape, with...

    they look like an older ARMANI P3 shape, with cable temples.
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    I'd say just put them in Poly LifeRx *snicker* I...

    I'd say just put them in Poly LifeRx *snicker* I never have any problems with that *struggling to keep a serious face*
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    LC JAMES, I think we need a bit more...

    LC JAMES, I think we need a bit more clarification.. Let's say RX is -2.00 sph OU +2.50 ADD- Is the patient asking for a Plano with a +2.50 add? OR are they asking for a plano with the ACTUAL...
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    For me.. going out to eat/drink. I hate spending...

    For me.. going out to eat/drink. I hate spending money on food. I would rather go to the grocery store than a nice restaurant. Any meal over $10 makes me cringe. I never enjoy going out to eat...
  9. Thread: My new tumbler!

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    This is great!!! Very exciting stuff! p.s. can I...

    This is great!!! Very exciting stuff! p.s. can I move in to your workshop?
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    I will frequently answer the phone thanking them...

    I will frequently answer the phone thanking them for calling a place I haven't worked at in years.
  11. Thread: TURA thoughts?

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    What were some of the issues you had? The...

    What were some of the issues you had? The Turaflex was one of the main reasons I wanted to bring them in.
  12. Thread: TURA thoughts?

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    TURA thoughts?

    Just had the TURA rep come in and show me all their wares. Explaining benefits of the new 'Practice Investment Program' basically a consignment idea. They send me 50+ frames to display, and I only...
  13. Thread: VSP update?

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    It all depends- if you are a dispensary that...

    It all depends- if you are a dispensary that wants to process VSP in-house, you have to sign up for the in-office finish program, which basically means you order the stock finish lenses from the VSP...
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    Right now it's the Santitas Brand Tortilla chip. ...

    Right now it's the Santitas Brand Tortilla chip. $2 a bag. Open that sucker up with a tub of whipped cream cheese, and I'm in heaven.
  15. I would say the key to making it work is...

    I would say the key to making it work is DELEGATION- everybody knows what needs to get done, but sometimes somebody needs to tell which people need to do which jobs.

    In our office, (much larger...
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    I agree that it should be either the Employee...

    I agree that it should be either the Employee Benefit OR the Insurance benefit. I tell all patients, whether Employees or not, you CANNOT combine any other discounts or promotions when placing an...
  17. Thread: Swissflex help

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    As far as I know, those posts are actually glued...

    As far as I know, those posts are actually glued in. None of my labs will touch them. I can only get them done complete from Swissflex/Italee lab themselves.
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    I'm trying to create one that tracks everything,...

    I'm trying to create one that tracks everything, as if it was my own optical business. Then it can be tweaked as needed.
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    Profit & Loss Excel help

    Hello!

    So.. I'm trying to create a template for a monthly/yearly Profit and Loss statement in Microsoft Excel. I don't have the option for any other software, unless it is already part of the...
  20. After changing out the giant bucket of lens...

    After changing out the giant bucket of lens shavings/powder under the vacuum unit of our Generator for the millionth time, my Lab Manager suggested we invest in a few thousand baggies, fill them up...
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    These are great!! I love seeing what people can...

    These are great!! I love seeing what people can create. Whats the process in actually making the frames? This piques my curiosity as both an Optician, and a creative-artist-hands on-tinkering-type...
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    I don't know if there is a specific 'minimum',...

    I don't know if there is a specific 'minimum', but I'd say 2 diopters and greater difference qualify, as long as both spherical powers are either myopic, or hyperopic. If the spherical powers are...
  23. When Eyemed first decided to switch to the new...

    When Eyemed first decided to switch to the new setup, with chargebacks, and all frames going to approved labs last October, our lab rep came to us and explained it all. He even created a spread...
  24. Thread: The "Hand-Off"

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    All of these are good ideas. We have tried many...

    All of these are good ideas. We have tried many different variations of the Hand Off, with varying success. It does bring up some questions, one of which is, What happens when all Opticians are...
  25. Thread: Favorite Jokes

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    A photon checks in to a hotel. Receptionist...

    A photon checks in to a hotel.

    Receptionist asks, "Do you have any luggage we can bring to your room?"

    Photon replies, "No. I'm traveling light."
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