Science calls it Iris Recognition technology. Most humans call it looking into the windows of the soul.
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Night Owl

I’ve always been a night owl,  but once ready for bed I don’t remember having trouble falling asleep – until lately.

Blame it on aging,  or Covid concerns,  or worrying about the fate of the planet,  but lately there are nights I toss and turn until the wee hours.

So what do I do?

Well, there’s always a book or an unfinished crossword puzzle on the night table,  or something from the LL Bean catalog I need to order,  or a few games of Words with Friends to play.   And at the stroke of midnight EST the new Wordle challenge goes live,  so there’s always a lot to keep this night owl busy during those wakeful hours.

And of course there are all these Retrospect stories to write!

– Dana Susan Lehrman

And then, I realized that a lens had fallen out.  Jeez.  While I was riding on the back of an open truck traveling at 65 miles an hour.
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