Little Things: Stargazing
I just went on a 2 week family vacation to CA. Lots of night driving. Not a peep out of my contact lens, and never any pain at all and…
Little Things: A Robin Feeding Her Young
Today I watched a robin working her nest. My depth perception was, well, deep. With keratoconus, I would previously have been less able to pick out the nest against the…
New – DALK Transplant Chronology
Quick post to let you know that I just made a new page which covers the chronology from my first Dr. appt to one year after the surgery. Same posts,…
Little Things #3: Ability To Really Get Back into Mountain Biking
Mountain biking in Kentucky is generally called "Cross Country" riding. The terrain is made up of undulating hills usually 150-200 feet maximum. A good 10 mile ride will take several…
Corneal Transplant Countdown – 1 week to go
[caption id="attachment_174" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Springtime in Kentucky is Coming"][/caption] It's been a good week. The signs of Spring are all around Kentucky. If there is a more beautiful place to…
Keratoconus’ Effect On Life #1
As I look down my Facebook events a moment ago, I see the following: Not attending Not attending Not attending Not attending Almost imperceptively, Keratoconus has given me an impulsive…
Cornea DALK Procedure – 30 Days and Counting
Well, as of this morning, I'm 30 days away. In the next 2 weeks, I'll be getting a full physical from my family doctor to be sure that there are…
Nerves are Normal When Considering Cornea Transplant
Planning to head up for my second consultation with Dr. Holland tomorrow. I'm looking for answers to a few more questions, and a bit of reassurance I think. It's normal…