Blindness

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Posit the opposite

16 Aug 2025 3 minute read 2 comments Diomedes

  One trick of human intelligence that has yielded huge advances in science is our ability imagine the mirror opposite of what we are attempting. While Galileo perfected the first telescope in 1609, lense-crafters in the Netherlands were making the...

Minutes Of Meeting With A Blind Old Man Who Is A Victim To Jealousy

30 Apr 2024 4 minute read 0 comments RevolverOcelotYt

Source Of Image: Photo by Artem Podrez: https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-eyeglasses-on-a-white-table-6779532/ In the vast tapestry of life, we know that there are some people in this world who are filled with the venom known as “Jealousy” this is...

AI and blindness

4 May 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Pandora It was a crisp, clear summer morning and as we emerged from the alley onto the avenue she said: I can feel the sun on my face. I usually don’t come out in the daylight.” “Let’s find some food and then we’ll take a drive and talk. The band...

Blind girl

3 May 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  We were on the outskirts of the city when this conversation occurred. I determined right then that I wasn’t going to enter this grid. I had guns with me but they outnumbered me by far. They might tie me to a bed and put the goggles on my head and...

More thoughts on love

19 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Petrarch But this love followed one other period of my young adult life, in my last three years at university, where I was equally enraptured, spellbound and captured in every way. Because the imagination controls all and can make one book into a...

Mark

2 Nov 2022 10 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

In the following segments of my autobiography, describing what I must admit were easily my darkest days, some of my readers might consider me an idiot to be so blatantly honest and a fool for displaying myself so nakedly. I cut myself, and sometimes...

Micronutrients and malnutrition - vitamin A deficiency and toxicity

23 Nov 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Heruvim78

Vitamin A deficiency is especially dangerous for infants, children, pregnant and lactating mothers. From 2012 more than 250 millions pre-school children were affected each year, and around 670.000 children under five were dying. Rare in the Western w...

Don't be afraid to use the word "see"

4 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments ke7zum

Hey, look over there!   Person: "Hey, Watch this. Oh, I'm sorry. I mean ... "  Me: "No, it's ok. You can say watch."   This is how a typical conversation might go  when I'm out and about. I know that other blogs everywhere have discussed this but I w...

Poem: A Dark Offering

30 Apr 2019 1 minute read 0 comments bhmcintosh

That seductive offer to go down the dark way can be so subtle, so inviting... ----- A Dark Offering Come and worship at my temple,You of darkened mind.To join yourself to me is simple,Seek not and you shall find.Conform yourselves and do not fight,I'...

Help! Can my contact lenses make me go blind

24 Mar 2019 4 minute read 0 comments Mate

Help ! Can Contact Lenses Cause Me To Go Blind THE BAD NEWS The truth is YES, wearing contact lenses significantly increases the risk of serious eye infections, which can result in blindness. Microbial Keratitis ( Corneal Bacterial Infection) can res...