[geeks] What desk toy or "tchotchke" says "geek" to you?

[sammy ominsky]

On 28/03/2006, at 08:18, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> with a friend in the states who has to wear hard lenses because of a
> cornea disease. He just started a few days ago and it's pure agony.
>
> He was told you get used to them, but I never did and went back to
> glasses.

Eh, my wife wore rigid gas-permeable (hard) lenses for years and  
years until she got LASIK a couple of years ago.  Apparently you can  
get used to them.  I never did, though.  It always felt like there  
was something in my eye (which there was!).

---sambo