Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 00:16:57 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d05.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.37] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 3080432 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 21:55:48 -0500 Received: from Sky2high@aol.com by imo-d05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v37.4.) id q.50.296a5090 (18555) for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2004 21:55:43 -0500 (EST) From: Sky2high@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: <50.296a5090.2d87c6af@aol.com> X-Original-Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 21:55:43 EST Subject: Re: [LML] Re: sunglasses reccomendations> X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1079405743" X-Mailer: 9.0 for Windows sub 750 -------------------------------1079405743 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 3/15/2004 8:41:18 PM Central Standard Time, Christopher.Zavatson@udlp.com writes: What do you guys with prescription sun glasses do when on an approach you transition from above a cloud deck, in blinding sunlight, to IMC and then have to look for an airport in the gloomy, misty, foggy grey world below? Although there are many things I don't like about clip-ons, they do transition quickly from shade to no shade. Chris, Sometimes I just close my eyes. Other times, I switch to my Rifleman OK Corral yellow tint shooting glasses (increased contrast in haze, really). If I had more money, I would use a synthetic vision system where the push of a button can take off the virtual sunglasses. Nah, sunglasses work best in daylight - at night, I use my regular reading bi-focals to keep an eye on the traffic alert system. Scott Krueger AKA Grayhawk Sky2high@aol.com II-P N92EX IO320 Aurora, IL (KARR) "...as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - the ones we don't know we don't know." D. Rumsfeld -------------------------------1079405743 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

In a message dated 3/15/2004 8:41:18 PM Central Standard Time,=20 Christopher.Zavatson@udlp.com writes:

<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D2>What do=20 you guys with prescription sun glasses do when on an approach you transiti= on=20 from above a cloud deck, in blinding sunlight, to IMC and then have to loo= k=20 for an airport in the gloomy, misty, foggy grey world below? =20 Although there are many things I don't like about clip-ons, they do transi= tion=20 quickly from shade to no shade.

Chris,

Sometimes I just close my eyes.

Other times, I switch to my Rifleman OK Corral yellow tint shooting gla= sses=20 (increased contrast in haze, really).

If I had more money, I would use a synthetic vision system where the pu= sh=20 of a button can take off the virtual sunglasses.

Nah, sunglasses work best in daylight - at night, I use my regular read= ing=20 bi-focals to keep an eye on the traffic alert system.

Scott Krueger=20 AKA Grayhawk
Sky2high@aol.com
II-P N92EX IO320 Aurora, IL=20 (KARR)

"...as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we kn= ow=20 we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there= are=20 some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - the ones w= e=20 don't know we don't know." D. Rumsfeld

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