I was 16 and was in the optometrist's office for the first time. I played baseball for most of my childhood and I was pretty good. I thought I had good eyesight because professionals baseball players have superior eye sight. So, when I say that I was surprised that not only did I not have superior vision, my vision was blurry and I had no idea.
I played the position of catcher and I had adapted to reading the ball without good eyes. I didn't know what I didn't know. So, when I say that I put my glasses on for the first time and was blown away. Perhaps, you can understand.
I turned...