RetroSpecs & Co. was founded in the back of an 18-foot recreational vehicle in 1992. Jay Owens came across and restored several pairs of gold-filled 1940s spectacles while studying languages at Lewis and Clark College.

They don’t make ’em like they used to! Buying an old house like a Victorian might have benefits that a new construction can’t provide.

Snapchat Spectacles v2 are out – that’s Snapchat Spectacles 2.0, according to Snap. Today we’re having a look at the differences between the new Snapchat photo and video-recording glasses and their predecessor.

embolization ‘the process by which a blood vessel or organ is obstructed by a material mass’ . oleaginous ‘marked by an offensively ingratiating manner or quality’

Glasses, also known as eyeglasses or spectacles, are devices consisting of glass or hard plastic lenses mounted in a frame that holds them in front of a person’s eyes, typically using a bridge over the nose and arms which rest over the ears.

Snap has released a new pair of Snapchat-connected Spectacles that can take still photos in addition to videos and are water resistant.

In general, spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. Derived in Middle English from c. 1340 as “specially prepared or arranged display” it was borrowed from Old French spectacle, itself a reflection of the Latin spectaculum “a show” from spectare “to view, watch” frequentative form of specere “to look at.”

Your old glasses can help someone else, she here is where you can donate your unwanted glasses or spectacles for charity. Recycle your eyeglasses and help someone less fortunate to be able to see better.

Spectacle definition, anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight. See more.

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