Optima Pocket Magnifier This lightweight pocket magnifier has a rectangular lens which slides out easily. Comes in both 3.5x and 5x magnification and includes a light. Neck lanyard, pouch and cleaning cloth are included. Cost £23. The Side of Life From time to time our visually impaired members tell us amusing stories about experiences that they have had as a visually impaired person. We would like to bring a bit of humour to the newsletter so if you know of any funny stories that you would like to share with our readers, then please let us know and we can start a small section in future editions of Sightline. You can email us at admin@support4sight.co.uk Here are a couple of stories from Paul to get us started…… Confusion at the Supermarket Checkout A blind friend was shopping in a supermarket with his wife. They had all their shopping in the trolley and made their way to the checkout to pay. Once all the shopping was scanned, the only item remaining was my friend’s white cane that he uses for mobility. The till operator picked up the white cane, looked it all over but couldn’t find a bar code. She held it above her head, asking for assistance, and said anyone know how much this item costs?” “Does A Play on I am sure that many of you will have been in business and worked for a company, or organisation, that is always trying to get ahead of the
Optima Pocket Magnifier This lightweight pocket magnifier has a rectangular lens which slides out easily. Comes in both 3.5x and 5x magnification and includes a light. Neck lanyard, pouch and cleaning cloth are included. Cost £23. The Side of Life From time to time our visually impaired members tell us amusing stories about experiences that they have had as a visually impaired person. We would like to bring a bit of humour to the newsletter so if you know of any funny stories that you would like to share with our readers, then please let us know and we can start a small section in future editions of Sightline. You can email us at admin@support4sight.co.uk Here are a couple of stories from Paul to get us started…… Confusion at the Supermarket Checkout A blind friend was shopping in a supermarket with his wife. They had all their shopping in the trolley and made their way to the checkout to pay. Once all the shopping was scanned, the only item remaining was my friend’s white cane that he uses for mobility. The till operator picked up the white cane, looked it all over but couldn’t find a bar code. She held it above her head, asking for assistance, and said “Does anyone know how much this item costs?” A Play on I am sure that many of you will have been in business and worked for a company, or organisation, that is always trying to get ahead of the