I’ve never been much of a “joiner” – the camaraderie of fellowship has left me lukewarm and I should confess that throughout my life, I have rarely been tempted to seek membership of groups or societies. Therefore it is somewhat out of character for me to announce with pride, how happy I am to be part of the ever growing “club” of former London Vision Clinic patients……
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Less Than Six Degrees Of Separation
I have long believed in the “Six degrees of separation” theory, sometimes referred to as the “Human Web”. It refers to the idea that everyone is at most six steps away from any other person in the world……
The Amazon Connection
While mentioning the iconic glasses jar on the reception desk at the London Vision Clinic: who would have thought that this jar of redundant specs would link two strangers from different countries… while travelling up the Amazon in Peru……
Kate’s Specs Appeal
A few weeks ago I threatened to open my cuttings folder and share some of the sight-related news stories that have recently made the headlines: but once again I became side-tracked into writing about other topics instead……
The “Final Factor” – Let’s Hear It For The Team
Jonathan can now read two lines below the 20/20 marker on the traditional Eye Test board and, six weeks later, is still raving about all the wonderful new advantages of good eyesight……
It Took Fatherhood – Not Football
It took five years before Jonathan picked up the phone and told his sister that he wanted her to arrange his laser eye surgery……
Overcoming The “Fear Factor”
As an accountant, Jonathan Crowther is used to taking an analytical approach to decision-making. However, as we know from talking to many London Vision Clinic patients, the final decision to……
Old-Fashioned Folk Wisdom In The Spotlight
“The cobbler’s children are the worst shod” while “in the home of the smith the knives are blunt” – these quaintly old fashioned proverbs don’t appear to have a modern equivalent … possibly because they are “past their sell by date”……
It’s A Family Affair
It was the head of patient care co-ordination, Cassie Crowther’s, idea that we should explore this topic in the blog……
No Glasses Or Contacts In Sight
Apart from the odd delivery person, pre-op patients and those there to discover more about laser eye surgery, 138 Harley Street is a glasses-free zone……
