Hi Lyn, Cataracts can even occur in babies and small children (not frequently, thank God), not just later in life.
Happy lace making, Joepie. From: lynrbai...@supernet.com<mailto:lynrbai...@supernet.com> Dear Elise, What you say makes sense. I have often wondered, and I was voting for cataracts, but then I realized that happens quite late in life. I am truly impressed by the expertise that various members of Arachne bring to the discussion. In our own way, we are a powerhouse of passion for lace, intellectual questers, and a variety of expertise. Yay us! "My email sends out an automatic message. Arachne members, please ignore it. I read your emails." >I agree Devon, the theory of blindness from making lace has never made sense >to me. However, I disagree that syphilis was the usual culprit ... - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/