Young ones can walk faster but the older ones know the way!

This is a beautiful, African proverb! And I wanted to mention it, because even though sight might diminish as we age, the precious value of the experience and the knowledge of wise, elderly persons is not lost, and actually it is  always needed. Infact, wether they can see properly or not, they can often “see”… Continue reading Young ones can walk faster but the older ones know the way!

The perception of color and age

Can age affects the way we perceive a color, maybe even our favourite color? Yes, I’m afraid, it does. Infact, by time our retina looses its sensitivity  to the light and this makes it harder to see certain colors and objects in half-light as clear as before. The yellowing of the lens, the cataract, the… Continue reading The perception of color and age