Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site oberon.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!bellcore!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!uscvax!oberon!tli From: tli@oberon.UUCP (Tony Li) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Aging & Bifocals Message-ID: <22@oberon.UUCP> Date: Mon, 29-Apr-85 01:28:45 EDT Article-I.D.: oberon.22 Posted: Mon Apr 29 01:28:45 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 3-May-85 03:37:04 EDT References: <1652@ut-ngp.UUCP> <492@decuac.UUCP> Organization: U. of So. Calif., Los Angeles Lines: 22 > > ................ In fact we see Kirk using > > bifocals. Presently, there are techniques > > now being used to "repair" the lense. Surely > > in the Warp Era, techniques would have been > > improved to such a point where his eyes would > > be good as new. ....... > > Yes, it did exist and, as stated, Kirk was allergic to the prescribed > treatment (artificial lense?). Man doe not change that much, I guess. Yes, but I find it hard to believe that ALL of the viewing correction implements between bifocals and very special lenses are out. Kirk may be allergic to the Warp Era contact lens, but what about all of the current contact lenses? Come on.... At -8.75 diopters, myopically yours, -- Tony Li ;-) Usc Computer Science Uucp: {sdcrdcf,randvax}!uscvax!tli Csnet: tli@usc-cse.csnet Arpa: tli@usc-ecl