Dyslexic Diary...or is it Dairy?!

Does anyone else dread this like I do? And before I go on, yes my eyesight is bad! It's when they ask you to read the lowest line on the chart and I'm hoping for any letters but d & b as I always get them mixed up, I'm sure the opticians wouldn't even batter an eyelid (no pun intended), but my anxiety starts, I can hear my voice going wobbly, this intern makes me doubt what I'm seeing. And now I'm getting to the age where they spend a long time checking the health of my eyes, 'look up to the right, the left', I'm thinking which is which. I do have trick  (or a strategy as the experts might say) at working right from left. As a child I was in the brownies, even went up the ranks and became a sixer- oh yeah boasting time! The solute, were your thumb and little finger bend to touch each other is always done on your right hand. So when I trying to work out right from left, your see me bring my thumb and finger together. On the right hand thi...