<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4635297128782052375</id><updated>2012-02-16T17:36:44.513-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Empty Refrigerator</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://emptyrefrigerator.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4635297128782052375/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://emptyrefrigerator.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Empty Refrigerator</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12051691926591464516</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='18' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RXtsr4FyTnE/S303-ugQ2DI/AAAAAAAAABU/Su76sga4WeM/S220/me.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4635297128782052375.post-8322967483258209536</id><published>2010-07-01T07:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-01T07:10:17.997-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The gift of darkness</title><summary type='text'>I got glasses at age 7. My ophthalmologist was a little concerned about how bad my eyes were. Soon after getting my new glasses (green trees with individual leaves! Bright street signs! Incredible world!), I needed a new prescription; my eyes had gotten worse. Then they worsened again. 

"This needs to slow down," the adults around me muttered. It did slow down. I'm fine; I'm lucky. My glasses </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://emptyrefrigerator.blogspot.com/feeds/8322967483258209536/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4635297128782052375&amp;postID=8322967483258209536' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4635297128782052375/posts/default/8322967483258209536'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4635297128782052375/posts/default/8322967483258209536'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://emptyrefrigerator.blogspot.com/2010/07/gift-of-darkness.html' title='The gift of darkness'/><author><name>Empty Refrigerator</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12051691926591464516</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='18' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RXtsr4FyTnE/S303-ugQ2DI/AAAAAAAAABU/Su76sga4WeM/S220/me.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry></feed>
