[stylist] Beauty...In the Eye of the Beholder

[Barbara Hammel]

Fortunately no one but my husband saw this, but I had just gotten one of my 
eyes refitted and we were sitting at Red Lobster.  Suddenly the newly-fit 
eye fell out into my plate of chicken lingini alfredo.
Barbara

If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of whom 
you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.

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From: "James Canaday M.A.  N6YR" <n6yr at sunflower.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 9:37 PM
To: "NFBnet Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [stylist] Beauty...In the Eye of the Beholder

> and the amusement park crew never forgot that one!
>
> once I was visiting my grandmother, in a very small west oklahoma town. 
> she didn't have a plug in her bathroom sink drain, and I had washed my 
> eye, dropped it.
>
> I thought for sure we were going to have to call a small town plumber and 
> say "please come get the eye out of the sink trap!
>
> fortunately, the eye had taken a bounce and was on the edge of the sink 
> instead, but it was close!
> jc
> Jim Canaday M.A.
> Lawrence, KS
>
> At 09:56 PM 2/18/2009, you wrote:
>>I like the one my husband tells.   He and a few blind friends visited an
>>amusement park and rode something that whirled around so that centrifugal 
>>force
>>kept them against the side of the tube.   At the end of the ride, his 
>>friend's
>>eye popped out, and they couldn't find it.   They had to leave without it, 
>>but
>>reported it to the amusement park.   (Cyclone?)
>>
>>Sure enough, the next day when the staff went to clean the ride, there was
>>the eye, looking back at them.   His friend got the eye back.
>>Lori
>>In a message dated 2/18/09 8:56:47 AM, dandrews at visi.com writes:
>>
>>
>> > My favorite artificial eye story is that there was a group of blind
>> > persons out on the street in a major U.S. city.  Somehow one of the
>> > persons who had artificial eyes had one drop out onto the
>> > street.  Members of the group were searching for it when a sighted
>> > person stopped and asked if he could help.  They said yes, and he
>> > asked "what does what you are looking for look like."  The person who
>> > had lost the eye popped the other one out immediately, and said
>> "like this."
>> >
>> > Dave
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
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