Can definitely recall being able to read unaided (when I learned to read in 1986): 1983-1989
Glasses: 1989-1995
Contacts: 1995-2006
Glasses: 2006-2008
Contacts: 2008-2012
Glasses: 2012-Present
After ditching them in seventh grade for what at the time seemed like for good, I can’t seem to wear glasses for more than two years at a time. We’ll see what happens in July.