In a message dated 3/18/01 12:02:35 AM Eastern Standard Time, hamibe02@wfu.edu writes: << 2. i just got contacts and they are ripping my self confidence to pieces. i just can't open up my eye to either stick those things in or rip those things out. i do achieve my goal eventually, albeit thirty minutes after i start. i think it will get better. i hope. i pray. love me, contacts, love me. >> you know. i had the same problem when i tried contacts ... i just kind of gave up after i realized how vulnerable i felt without black frames around my eyes. i might equate it to loosing an arm ... although i'm not entirely sure that its that bad. after all this time i'm not sure that i would feel like i'm all there if i don't have them on. besides, i'm blind as a bat and walking into poles is not a terrific option. -kim (yes, this is my first ... "contribution", of sorts.) +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +---+ Brought to you by the Sinister mailing list +---+ To send to the list mail sinister@missprint.org. To unsubscribe send "unsubscribe sinister" or "unsubscribe sinister-digest" to majordomo@missprint.org. WWW: http://www.missprint.org/sinister +-+ "sinsietr is a bit freaky" - stuart david, looper +-+ +-+ "legion of bedroom saddo devotees" "peculiarly deranged fanbase" +-+ +-+ "pasty-faced vegan geeks... and we LOST!" - NME April 2000 +-+ +-+ "frighteningly named Sinister List organisation" - NME May 2000 +-+ +-+ Nee, nee mun pish, chan pai dee kwa +-+ +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+