While watching a basketball game in high school, I asked my friend sitting next to me if I could check out her glasses – just to see how I looked in them.  Imagine my surprise when I found that I could see much better and thus began my lifetime journey of wearing contacts and eyeglasses.  It does seem surprising that I went through middle and high school and my nearsightedness was never caught!  At my last eye appointment, my optometrist suggested I start wearing reading glasses while on the computer to help with the eye strain.  It has helped me and I find my eyes aren’t as tired at…