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journalgirl @jg-pgh.bsky.social

saaaame. i had amazing eyesight my whole life and then gd presbyopia hit a few years ago

aug 26, 2025, 4:29 pm • 2 0

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Sean Connell @slcpgh.bsky.social

Oh my eyes have always been shit. They’re only getting shittier.

aug 26, 2025, 4:31 pm • 2 0 • view
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journalgirl @jg-pgh.bsky.social

the upside of this is that you probably have a lifetime of good glasses habits. i lose, scratch, forget, or break at least one pair a year 😣

aug 26, 2025, 4:37 pm • 2 0 • view
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Sean Connell @slcpgh.bsky.social

Mine run about $1000 a pair, so I could not afford that.

aug 26, 2025, 4:47 pm • 2 0 • view
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journalgirl @jg-pgh.bsky.social

oh yeah i’d be in trouble if mine cost that much.

aug 26, 2025, 4:52 pm • 2 0 • view
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Sean Connell @slcpgh.bsky.social

Insurance covers half, but still. (And only once a year, and then my contacts are out of pocket because why would I need both.) I can’t afford to pull a Velma.

aug 26, 2025, 5:18 pm • 2 0 • view