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  1. There is no way on Gods green earth that you can...

    There is no way on Gods green earth that you can reblock a lens so accurately to shave off just a 10th of a mm. You would need micron precision. I think I was pretty good at using edgers, tricks,...
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    So, did the chicken frika see?

    So, did the chicken frika see?
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    That’s why the end of the year is a good time to...

    That’s why the end of the year is a good time to buy a new car. Dealers would rather sell for a smaller profit than be taxed on inventory still in stock. I always stoped ordering frames by around...
  4. Get a bowl, full of water. Clean the back side of...

    Get a bowl, full of water. Clean the back side of the Rx lens. Mark Fresnel at prism poles with an indelible pens like a lens marker (towards outside of the intended used area). Important : NEVER put...
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    Move lenses closer if possible, and increase...

    Move lenses closer if possible, and increase panto. ( and raise seg ht (if possible).
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    Hoya and Essilor are the most interchangeable...

    Hoya and Essilor are the most interchangeable designs, ( generally). Zeiss is a different animal. It’s much easier to switch an E design for an H design, going to or switching, than either direction...
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    Roll and polish, (even just rolls) look hideous....

    Roll and polish, (even just rolls) look hideous. When I got requests (because of previous use) of rolls, I hade a frame with a -10, one lens rolled and one with a hide a bevel with edge tint, it was...
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    Believe it or not, there was a time, some OD’s...

    Believe it or not, there was a time, some OD’s didn’t give a rip if you didn’t buy glasses from them. They gave solid advice, offered best design options on their patents visual needs, and X was the...
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    Big believer in conventional PAL’s over office...

    Big believer in conventional PAL’s over office designs for computer use (adjusted for distances used). Too many successes comparatively.
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    Normally, you use all refractions done in a given...

    Normally, you use all refractions done in a given time frame vs sales of glasses. That keeps it simple. But there are variables to the “rule”. Like if you don’t have an OD/MD at your location, you...
  11. I differ to your expertise Uille, these were the...

    I differ to your expertise Uille, these were the only plausible reasons I’ve heard of, all hearsay, to some degree I’m sure. Though I used to play golf, my game was so bad that magic glasses wouldn’t...
  12. The main reasons that I’ve heard are…Skiers. They...

    The main reasons that I’ve heard are…Skiers. They need to see the “ice” on their course. Pilots. Old instruments are cross polarized and can blackout/become difficult to read. And golfers....
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    ^^Yup.

    ^^Yup.
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    Insurance reimbursement is so small, you have to...

    Insurance reimbursement is so small, you have to go to a policy of “Payment required at time of service”. If you don’t want to be the bad guy, throw it on their insurance, that THEY require...
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    If you order a pd of 30/30 and you received...

    If you order a pd of 30/30 and you received something different, then the lab was at error. How does the lab know that your requested pd wasn’t already compensated? Just like if you order a high...
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    It’s been a long time since I took insurance, but...

    It’s been a long time since I took insurance, but they used to mandate that you carry at least some inventory of “covered” items, (like frames). How do you get around this, or do they no longer...
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    You didn’t collect fees at checkout? Your fault.

    You didn’t collect fees at checkout? Your fault.
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    The Zombies

    Rod Argent is a monster keyboardist. Just fluid from brain to hands…very rare..


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY2rTqD3dhk
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    I would simply say that their warranty has run...

    I would simply say that their warranty has run out and it’s 500 dollars to rub a new polar filter on her lenses. Explain the difficulties associated with rubbing polar filters on lenses, how you just...
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    Just finished watching totality in the...

    Just finished watching totality in the yard/field. Was really cool! The temp dropped, birds got quiet, ( and sounded like morning singing when the sun started coming back). The 2 coolest things were,...
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    Essilux is giving away free pairs of the new 1.90...

    Essilux is giving away free pairs of the new 1.90 index Rainbow Transitions. Make your request here….

    aprilfools@essilux.com
  22. Congrats Krystle, I knew you’d do great!

    Congrats Krystle, I knew you’d do great!
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GxWmSVv-cY

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GxWmSVv-cY
  24. I actually looked more like Eddie than Diamond...

    I actually looked more like Eddie than Diamond Dave back in the day! Lol!
  25. Because they were making sure the promoters were...

    Because they were making sure the promoters were actually reading the contract. ( I didn’t need to cheat). Now, back to your regular program hour..
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