tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post1917646646496566382..comments2024-01-31T01:15:10.128-07:00Comments on Ken- inatractor: #85. or, do i have something in my eye?Kenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-18898100022207103572012-06-02T18:36:42.627-06:002012-06-02T18:36:42.627-06:00My eyeballs are fine, except the eyeball with the ...My eyeballs are fine, except the eyeball with the smudge. The other eyeball if fine, eyeball, eyeball, eyeball. :)Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-41027093119874924782012-05-31T15:23:14.134-06:002012-05-31T15:23:14.134-06:00NOT eyeballs! Cut off a limb. Bleed all over the...NOT eyeballs! Cut off a limb. Bleed all over the place. Just for the love of God don't mention eyeballs and eyeball issues. Ahhhhhhh.Kaithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05024241208927746859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-88250037942474354712012-05-14T23:32:57.207-06:002012-05-14T23:32:57.207-06:00Sorry, it wasn't my plan to gross anyone out t...Sorry, it wasn't my plan to gross anyone out too terrible here. I'm pretty sure i'll be fine. The X-Ray should confirm that. What are you doing with rusty nails?Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-1323070196519528122012-05-14T13:30:26.842-06:002012-05-14T13:30:26.842-06:00That eyeball thing? With the searing? And the ru...That eyeball thing? With the searing? And the rusting? Aaaaaaah! (I may have bounced up and down in my seat and screeched and made a face when I read that. I have deep-seated eye issues...I've always been afraid of popping one with a rusty nail.) I hope you're ok!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420841652300294215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-21602961057736307532012-05-12T21:58:10.218-06:002012-05-12T21:58:10.218-06:00As long as it's in the name of science, what c...As long as it's in the name of science, what could possibly go wrong?Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-41047040250181108032012-05-12T21:52:27.280-06:002012-05-12T21:52:27.280-06:00I've never had that puff of air test. I think ...I've never had that puff of air test. I think it would be horrible! <br />My eye feels ok. I'm pretty sure it is.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-89273599075386787512012-05-12T20:17:15.702-06:002012-05-12T20:17:15.702-06:00Brett, I would have expected no less from you lolBrett, I would have expected no less from you lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-8678656106370303002012-05-12T20:16:19.609-06:002012-05-12T20:16:19.609-06:00It wouldn't suck Ken's eyeballs out though...It wouldn't suck Ken's eyeballs out though - it would suck the metal bits out - making them tear through if they were impacted.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-58803353526200757062012-05-12T17:38:53.910-06:002012-05-12T17:38:53.910-06:00Nothing like taking a magnet to your eyeball in th...Nothing like taking a magnet to your eyeball in the name of science!Queen Holly the Magnificenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11061266046296726613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-1935605633559855172012-05-12T13:32:25.788-06:002012-05-12T13:32:25.788-06:00You crack me up. It took me a bit to get through ...You crack me up. It took me a bit to get through this post though, because just the THOUGHT of something in my eye, or someone scraping my eyeball.....AAAAACK!! My eyes, my EYES!!! They watered in sympathy the whole time I read. You know the glaucoma test where they puff air into your eyeball?!? Kills me every time. I CAN'T DO IT!!! <br /><br />I hope your eye is okay!!!CLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01207164054349835246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-24791705889093058592012-05-12T09:10:59.971-06:002012-05-12T09:10:59.971-06:00I think that i'm going to be alright. I guess ...I think that i'm going to be alright. I guess we'll find out after i get this X-Ray thing. I agree, it doesn't sound like the most pleasant thing.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-58889185412956879932012-05-11T23:55:15.113-06:002012-05-11T23:55:15.113-06:00As I was checking my eyeball with the fridge magne...As I was checking my eyeball with the fridge magnet, I was thinking, "good heavens, a strong enough magnet would have been able to eliminate this problem in the first place!" Then I promptly started to dream up a grand electro-magnet that I could plug into rhe wall outlet.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-72061965405672740662012-05-11T23:47:38.596-06:002012-05-11T23:47:38.596-06:00That would suck to have your eyeballs fly out, but...That would suck to have your eyeballs fly out, but it sounds like they should use the MRI machine when you first come in with the injury. It would take the metal right out.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-12469137248825865912012-05-11T23:46:20.131-06:002012-05-11T23:46:20.131-06:00I was a professional piercer and we had people com...I was a professional piercer and we had people come in all the time upset because the doctors told them they had to take their private piercing out. <br /><br />The holes don't generally stay open without jewelry in them.<br /><br />I used flexible medical grade PVC material to fashion new jewelry and replaced their metal. The doctor's didn't usually like it, but they no longer had a medical reason to require them to remove it.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-45247015797470119452012-05-11T10:20:13.015-06:002012-05-11T10:20:13.015-06:00I cringe at the thought of metal being pulled out ...I cringe at the thought of metal being pulled out of my eye via magnetism! Ouch! Let's hope that don't happen!Workingdanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00431559781969929972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-53390808396430257502012-05-11T06:39:21.840-06:002012-05-11T06:39:21.840-06:00Throw in a machete and you've reached the trif...Throw in a machete and you've reached the trifecta of coolness and awesomeness!HeatherLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05408729050734990343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-76074802764474253392012-05-10T23:01:38.141-06:002012-05-10T23:01:38.141-06:00It still works. It just doesn't like certain a...It still works. It just doesn't like certain angles, so I try to avoid those. I've been trying to keep my strength up in it plus I'm trying Brett's shoulder stretches as well. <br />They haven't got me in glasses yet, so I guess I'm alright so far? :)Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-50977446180810573522012-05-10T22:50:04.851-06:002012-05-10T22:50:04.851-06:00Holy crap! First, ouch! Then second, jeez, sorry! ...Holy crap! First, ouch! Then second, jeez, sorry! Third, uh I hope you're ok! Fourth, maybe you shouldn't be doing the kettle ball with a bad shoulder! <br /><br />Man you might be part cyborg.Pish Poshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13777846744497845820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-80192645022103378512012-05-10T20:14:01.613-06:002012-05-10T20:14:01.613-06:00more often than not, she's the voice of reason...more often than not, she's the voice of reason in matters like these. Unless i'm bleeding, then she's trying not to pass out in the corner.<br /><br />I had pretty much expected what they were going to do, I just wasn't prepared for old shaky to be the one in control of the tools. :)Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-43671193889141270372012-05-10T20:10:30.333-06:002012-05-10T20:10:30.333-06:00It's been bothering me for the better part of ...It's been bothering me for the better part of a year now. I've been able to work around it for the most part, it just gets aggravated this time of year because tractors are set up to do mostly everything with that arm. <br /><br />You would be surprised how hard it is to keep your eye open during something like that.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-48218129967096020662012-05-10T20:07:00.365-06:002012-05-10T20:07:00.365-06:00Maybe i just look like the type of fellow that has...Maybe i just look like the type of fellow that has been put back together with nuts and bolts? <br /><br />I'm a little excited about having it done. I'm just glad i don't have anything private pierced, that i would have had to mention to them.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-17642622085070947292012-05-10T20:02:14.256-06:002012-05-10T20:02:14.256-06:00It was just a run of the mill fridge magnet, I hav...It was just a run of the mill fridge magnet, I have one of those rare earth magnets in the shop, maybe i'll try that out later.<br /><br />Do you think i could wear a pirate eye patch and a kilt at the same time? :)Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17697779460254600164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-90408212728056626052012-05-10T19:15:59.104-06:002012-05-10T19:15:59.104-06:00Wow, Ken, love the visual of the ancient doc with ...Wow, Ken, love the visual of the ancient doc with the shaky spoon getting ready to dig into your eyeball. :-o Scary! <br /><br />My husband has always been prone to getting stuff in his eyes and having to get it removed. I'm amazed his vision is as good as it is, considering how many times his eyeballs have been tortured. Whenever he gets a new eye injury, I usually use the same sweet, gentle approach your wife does. LOLSusan Bodendo/Super Earthlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10552499547660991944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-15218936185532840852012-05-10T11:23:09.841-06:002012-05-10T11:23:09.841-06:00I am trying to visualize the ancient doctor attemp...I am trying to visualize the ancient doctor attempting to scrape a bit of metal out of your eye... the word that comes to mind is terror! I've never heard of the metal issue with MRI's either. So what happens with all the fillings in teeth, or worse yet metal implants in knee joints? Keep us updated on how this turns out! Seriously, hope you get some answers for your shoulder and they can do something to help. In your line of work, shoulders come in mighty handy!Josie Two Shoeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18388032819905416258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1688123750377283575.post-67404325814866298072012-05-10T10:03:56.430-06:002012-05-10T10:03:56.430-06:00This is cool. I love medical stuff - in House MD t...This is cool. I love medical stuff - in House MD they're always sucking out metal items from patients' bodies with MRI machines. Doesn't look too comfy.<br /><br />I had an MRI pretty recently and it was very interesting - however, they never even asked me if I had any metal in my body... very strange.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com