Double Fantasy by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

While doing a bit of ritual cleaning I came across a stack of old LPs.  Double Fantasy was among them.  This is one of a handful of albums I bought new when it came out.  I was never as big a music fan as I could have been.  Oh, I love music, but I tend to love it after it’s been around for a while.  For example, I was really into the Beatles when John Lennon was murdered. Like most Beatles fans, I was never very fond of Yoko Ono.  As far as his Asian women went, I always thought…

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Glasses

I’ve gone almost fifty years without glasses.  I once had an employee at the DMV ask me if I were wearing contact lenses because she didn’t believe my eyesight was that good.  But now time has caught up to me and my eyesight has started to bail on me. I choose a boring set of black frames that were on sale.  The regular sight part of the glasses is pretty light, but just enough magnification to shift the world an small uncomfortable amount.  The reading part of the bifocals is about what I have been using in the reading glasses…

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