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01/22/2013

Yesterday was Christopher Reeves as Clark Kent in Superman. His glasses were not just stylish but the integral element of his disguise!

Here's #9:

(don't forget to guess actor, character, and movie).

01/21/2013

The 85th Annual Academy Awards are fast approaching. In honor of all things film, we will be posting the top ten most iconic movie characters to wear glasses. The list has been scientifically determined by my own biased personal taste. Put your guess in the comments with actor, character, and movie name.

Here's #10:

12/08/2012

Friday riddle: What word looks the same upside down and backwards?

12/05/2012

Take care of your lamps!

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12/04/2012

Who loves Flexible Spending Accounts?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible_spending_account

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A flexible spending account (FSA), also known as a flexible spending arrangement, is one of a number of tax-advantaged financial accounts that can be set up through a cafeteria plan of an employer in the United States. An FSA allows an employee to set aside a portion of earnings to pay for qualified...

11/30/2012

How important are your family's eyes?

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11/29/2012

Did you know: The number one cause of blindness in adults in the United States is diabetes.

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11/24/2012

Christmas music is starting to pop up everywhere. 'Do you see what I see?'. Not if you haven't had your eyes checked lately!

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11/23/2012

How was your Thanksgiving? We're stuffed. Here's a little trivia about turkey vision: A turkey's eyes are located on opposite sides of its head. The position of the eyes allows the animal to see two objects at once, but limits its depth perception. Turkeys have a wide field of vision and by moving their neck, they can gain a 360-degree field of view.

Don't forget to come on down and get your own eyes checked after you've awakened from your turkey-induced comas. Home of the 25$ eye exam when you purchase your optical needs from us!

11/22/2012

Happy Thanksgiving from The Optical Place! We are thankful for our friends, family, loyal customers, and the opportunity to serve Houston as the best locally owned optical shop around!

11/21/2012

Click this cool link to (unofficially) test if you're color blind. I got them all right! How many did you get?
http://colorvisiontesting.com/ishihara.htm

Youtube Video "Color Vision Test - Official Version" Same as the on-line color vision test found on this webpage, but in video format.

11/13/2012

As you stare at you digital devices, remember this handy tip: We blink about half as often when we stare at digital devices. Follow the “20-20-20” rule: Every 20 minutes, shift your eyes to focus at least 20 feet away, for at least 20 seconds.

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