it was a good attempt, just a terrible sandwich. by this time of year i figured it surely would be overcast and cold most of the time so i scheduled my shoulder surgery for november 3. now that i am in a sling for the next four weeks or so, it is warm and sunny and i find myself wanting to be on the road. blinking helps the eyes to relax and thus maintain their health. myth #1: if the flu is going around your family, you need to use a disinfectant to kill the germs. 