Looking at the image of Smallsteps peering through the glass reminded me of the hours I spent in contemplation. What questions is Smallsteps asking himself as he basks in the colourful lights....

Today there are wonderful techniques to get the lenses we want and the ones that suit our needs. I don't usually get headaches, but if I find myself in brightly lit places it affects me, my eyes don't have irises, and consequently I can't graduate the light input, so I use lenses that are self-degrading and self-tinting, and I avoid high emission sources. My lenses use a pair of R10 batteries, perfectly simulated, yet not heavy. Well, I've been wearing glasses since I was 4 years old, I don't know what it would be like to be without them…