tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31246093.post5905960742532251310..comments2024-03-28T12:29:39.157-07:00Comments on Graphic Firing Table: Friday Jukebox: Strange Confessions EditionFDChiefhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607785969510234092noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31246093.post-87841830065912856162013-01-19T18:36:19.057-07:002013-01-19T18:36:19.057-07:00I love your lice defense story, and your Twain quo...I love your lice defense story, and your Twain quotation.<br /><br />Nothing wrong with Les Mis (then again, I love Oklahoma!, too (blame it on a mother who played every musical ever done and sang at the top of her lungs.) The English are eccentrics, and love great stage shows.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08839236994990699117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31246093.post-87153244947255514252013-01-19T13:26:11.649-07:002013-01-19T13:26:11.649-07:00Luckily I could plead poverty (progressive bifocal...Luckily I could plead poverty (progressive bifocals are damn expensive) and not get them.<br /><br />Yet.Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15715768191516712688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31246093.post-29397068938852365072013-01-19T11:22:58.509-07:002013-01-19T11:22:58.509-07:00Barry: After consultation with a couple of orthos ...Barry: After consultation with a couple of orthos the consensus opinion is "wait as long as possible". The problem with an early replacement isn't the replacement itself, but that the replacement is likely to wear out within 10-20 years, and then the SECOND replacement is horribly chancy. The failure rate of subsequent replacements is pretty awful. Both physicians said outright that the longer I could go on my original parts the better...<br /><br />Leon: I'm at the reading glasses stage and am remembering why I threw my glasses away in college. I HATE the nuisance of having to have the things around, of cleaning them, or the inevitable scratches and grime...<br /><br />Sorry to hear about the bifocals.FDChiefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10607785969510234092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31246093.post-27364075390224788732013-01-18T20:54:40.231-07:002013-01-18T20:54:40.231-07:00I'm not a musical person but I actually really...I'm not a musical person but I actually really like Le Mis and "I Dreamed A Dream" is my favourite. <br /><br />As for having a good week, I saw my optometrist this week and got told that I'm ready for bifocals. Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15715768191516712688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31246093.post-15109730871144172112013-01-18T17:13:19.319-07:002013-01-18T17:13:19.319-07:00"I’d like to make it to 65 without needing a ..."I’d like to make it to 65 without needing a hip replacement."<br /><br />If you're hurting, get it. You'll be out of commission for a good month, and convalescing for another, but after a few months you'll be happy.Barry DeCiccohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04735814736387033844noreply@blogger.com