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From: suzeeq <suzeeq@imbris.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv
Subject: Re: I'm so sick of Pedro Pascal.
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 18:00:34 -0700
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On 7/2/2025 2:51 PM, Your Name wrote:
> On 2025-07-02 16:33:54 +0000, anim8rfsk said:
>> Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:
>>> https://youtu.be/HiCKzZHKOBs?si=EZMR6D6nhAG4XWqk
>>>
>>
>> Good video. She likes him a lot more than I do.
>>
>> My favorite part is when he takes off his glasses to look at nails. He
>> takes off his glasses to see better. I had wondered if they were fake.
> 
> It depends on your vision.
> 
> I'm short-sighted, so need glasses to see distance, but when working on 
> something small close-up, it is better to take my glasses off. This can 
> become more of a problem as people age, which is why they sometimes get 
> bifocals - the upper half of the lenses for long distance and the lower 
> half of the lenses for close work / reading.

I'm the same way. I haven't worn my glasses for reading for decades. Whe 
I wear the contacts, I use cheap readers to read labels in the store, etc.

> 
> On the UK TV show "The Repair Shop", the clock repair expert Steve 
> Fletcher often wears two or even three pairs of glasses at the same time 
> when working on the small items. One of the other experts has also used 
> the same idea a couple of times.
> <https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article30288011.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_Steven-Fletcher.jpg> 
> 
> 
> 
> It can also depends on your glasses. If the lenses are tinted for sun 
> protection, then that can make it harder to see small close up things.
>