🌍 Europe 6d ago · Peter Trudgill

Why I’m walking round with a lentil in my eye

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Why I’m walking round with a lentil in my eye
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I discovered recently that I have a medical condition called pseudophakia. I had never been informed of this fact, but discovered it by chance when consulting my NHS app about something completely different.

Naturally, I immediately looked up the meaning of this scary-sounding term, and found that it simply refers to the fact that, some years ago, I had a cataract on my left eye which was then surgically removed. 

Getting on for half a million cataract operations are performed by the National

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