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    I am sorry, for both you and me, that I have no...

    I am sorry, for both you and me, that I have no more information on this subject about scientific findings on reprecussions regarding long time exposure to polycarbonate material. However, I can say...
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    I haven't been on here for a while, primarily...

    I haven't been on here for a while, primarily because of my bad health. However, this topic peaked my interest. In my unliscensed state, which BTW, I get no more additional income for acquiring an...
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    Johns, just to expound on your comment on the...

    Johns, just to expound on your comment on the gum, as a teenager I worked at a drive-in restuarant. An older guy taught me a trick in coin recovery when coins are at the bottom of a grate. Chew gum,...
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    FOr the first 10 years of my 38 myear optical...

    FOr the first 10 years of my 38 myear optical career, I scratched and pecked and moved my family many many miles away to get a DM job with a retail chain, which I thought, at the time, was going to...
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    As much as I know about superfocus could probably...

    As much as I know about superfocus could probably go on a postage stamp, however, a little anecdotal story concerning them. In November, after hip replacement surgery, I was at a rehab facility when...
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    Barry, even though I have no comment or knowledge...

    Barry, even though I have no comment or knowledge of this product, I must tell you, I almost skipped reading this thread because I thought you wrote in parenthesis (superfluous) instead of...
  7. Oh, my greatest nightmare! I was managing a store...

    Oh, my greatest nightmare! I was managing a store for a major chain store, and they wanted to do the facet craze at the absolute lowest price. Subsequently the metal frames were so rigid they had...
  8. I have been doing this for 38 years, and I always...

    I have been doing this for 38 years, and I always said the best moment in my career came 2 years into it, when a third grader, first pair of specs, picked up her -4.00 OU RX. She didn't realize that...
  9. Thread: Optical Info

    by THE MEB
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    I agree with that Austin!

    I agree with that Austin!
  10. Thread: Optical Info

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    I don't understand why people would get upset at...

    I don't understand why people would get upset at others trying to help others out the best, or easiest way they can? My question is why does it bug you so that someone would try to help others by...
  11. Thread: Suggestions

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    Anyone know the benfactors of the George Burns or...

    Anyone know the benfactors of the George Burns or Mr. Peepers estates?
  12. How about blinders for a horse? Before you scoff,...

    How about blinders for a horse? Before you scoff, just trying to think outside the box here.
  13. Maybe the tip was "Don't bet on the horses, since...

    Maybe the tip was "Don't bet on the horses, since I'll have Another has been scrathed from his attempt to win the triple crown in the Belmont.
  14. I apologize. I will try to be more civil, got...

    I apologize. I will try to be more civil, got caught up when it's insinuated I am just the opposite of what I try to be by someone who doesn't even know me. But that said, I could see where the other...
  15. Wow, I will take the high road here. I was merely...

    Wow, I will take the high road here. I was merely stating how I felt. I didn't realize that I had to post my name here to land credence to my thoughts. Isn't it strange that Arsenal gets on my case...
  16. Interesting that you think you have me, or anyone...

    Interesting that you think you have me, or anyone feeling the same as I do, figured out. I assure you you don't, and you have a heck of an ego thinking you do. I gave what I considered to be an...
  17. Since in our state, and their are several like...

    Since in our state, and their are several like ours, the OD'S own the Paraoptometrics, I don't see how doing this it is going to change the power players that own Opticians right now. The primary...
  18. I am in total agreement with RWHEELER who said...

    I am in total agreement with RWHEELER who said that high index lenses have a greater expansion rate than the AR coating, thus when they get too hot you get that. It reminds me of transition lenses...
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    Like most that posted we don't charge for...

    Like most that posted we don't charge for adjustments, nose pads, etc: either. I take a little different point of view on it though. I don't consider doing it for free. I consider doing one more...
  20. Funny you should mention this, I was delivering...

    Funny you should mention this, I was delivering what appeared to be a standard zyl frame by guess(viva) the temples were white, which I thought odd since the front was tortoise in color. When I...
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    Hmm, all good answers, and I have nothing to add...

    Hmm, all good answers, and I have nothing to add except, you have answered the age old question that asks: What do you call a person because they eat metal causes loose bowels--of course, he's a wire...
  22. Thread: Vantage yet?

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    Dispensed my first pair a few days ago, they were...

    Dispensed my first pair a few days ago, they were poly vantage. Turns out polarized demonstrators won't work or holding them up to your computer monitor to see if they are polarized either, unless...
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    Even though it smarts to be called optidumb,...

    Even though it smarts to be called optidumb, being in the business for 37 years and accepting many changes in that time, I personally feel it's optidumb to change a paradigm that has been successful...
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    Can't believe one person had so much to say about...

    Can't believe one person had so much to say about charging or not charging for adjustments. We simply tell them that not charging them for an adjustment is all part of the service we provide, and if...
  25. You've got to think outside the box!

    You've got to think outside the box!
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