When he and his sister Martha were just very little, their mom took them out to see a total eclipse — or actually, a solar eclipse — and not long after that, both of them started losing their eyesight.
Cuando su hermana Martha y él eran muy pequeños, su mamá los llevó a ver un eclipse total — # # o de hecho, un eclipse solar — y no mucho después de aquello, los dos comenzaron a perder la vista.