Dr. Helen J. Chandoha-Knott has been practicing optometry since 2000 and is the staff optometrist at Engle Eyewear since 2011. She earned clinical honors at her different rotations and received the National Optometrist Student Association award for providing eye care services in low income communities. Dr. Chandoha-Knott also successfully completed a one-year cornea residency through the Pennsylvania College of Optometry which emphasized pre- and post-operative co-management of refractive surgery, corneal disease management, and emergency optometric care. She is a member of the American Optometric Association, Pennsylvania Optometric Association, and Northeastern Pennsylvania Optometric Society.
Friday | 10:45AM to 5PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Monday | 10AM to 7PM |
Tuesday | 10:45AM to 7PM |
Wednesday | 10:45AM to 7PM |
Thursday | 10AM to 7PM |
1114 Highway 315 Blvd # 315, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Heard of Engle Eyewear on a commercial. Needed glasses. Everyone was very professional and friendly. They had what I was looking for and I’m very satisfied .
Superior service
Tommy is a great guy !!!
Made me feel welcome from the minute I walked in the door.
Great experience.. first class service always!
Best service, doctor, and employees! Thank you all so much!
Excellent customer service and exemplary eyewear
UNBELIEVABLE STAFF.. far better then anyone around… NY styles without the NY $$$..
Great people, fast service and always there when in need. Highly recommend! Thanks for what you guys do!
Awesome staff and the best selection of frames!
Great service. Very helpful with frame suggestions and great eye care.
Excellent service and great repair that was done while I waited. Very clean environment.
Great group of staff from Receptionist to owners. Would highly recommend!
I highly recommend this place for all of your vision needs. All of the staff are super friendly and very professional. I won’t go anywhere else.
Outstanding staff and service. Rene and Tom are the best. Don’t waste your time anywhere else.
Wonderful eye doctor! Super friendly staff! And i love my new glasses!
Everyone is so kind, I really appreciate your time and all that they do for my dad thank-you so much you are awesome
Great brand selection. Unparalleled 1:1 service. Love Engle Eyewear!
Everyone is so helpful and nice there. Staff is wonderful. Gives great feedback when picking glasses. Super comfortable atmosphere.
Absolutely the best frames, optics and service. I wouldn’t trust anyone else for my eyewear.
Engle has The best staff! Their glasses are one of a kind! Always on trend! Great hospitality!!
I felt right at home the staff was so helpful and kind the Dr was very thorough the best eye examination I had in a long time thank you for all the help
Wonderful staff, very friendly, very knowledgeable and great frame selection. I will not go any where else. Engle Eyewear is perfect.
Top Notch Eyewear!! Fabulous Customer Service! Address all your Needs and Concerns with Compassion! 🖤 …
Excellent service. Very happy with my experience!
Exceptional staff and service. Very thorough eye examination. Everyone listened to my concerns and helped me select glasses and contacts. Top notch!
This place has a great variety of glasses that are truly unique. The staff is polite and courteous. I get compliments on my glasses all the time. I will definitely be back.
Amazing staff that always professional and make you like Family…
Simply the BEST place to get Exceptional Eye Care.Top Notch !
Return customer always ..
You have to come and check them out…
The customer service is amazing! Renee, Tom and all the staff have the best professionalism and make getting glasses an enjoyable experience. Will never go anywhere else
Love Engle Eyewear!! It’s definitely my go to place for beautiful glasses, great service and wonderful friends!!
We LOVE Engle Eyewear!!! A++++ service and care and an incredible selection. They treat us like family.
I love this place! Tom and Renee are fabulous and awesome. They take all the time needed to get things just right. I have amazing frames and my vision is perfect! Highly recommend!
Very expensive even with insurance. $400 for one pair of glasses?? No thanks. I’ll stick with crystal vision 2 pair for less than $100 including exam.
Excellent exam, very thorough. The exam room and store front are exceptionally clean. Everyone I spoke to was extremely nice and accommodating.
Best place to get eyewear. They have a selection of frames that range from simple to fabulous. Friendly and knowledgeable staff are always there to assist you. I’ve been going here for all my eyeglasses for over 10 years.
Best selection of glasses in NEPA. I’m so glad that I found this place. The owners went above and beyond to make sure I found the perfect frames. I’m in love with my new glasses!
As well as having the areas best selection of eyewear, Engle Eyewear has the most professional, well trained Doctor and medical staff in NEPA. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. …
Could not believe how professional everyone was. The entire staff was kind and caring to my needs. Also would like to say how clean the entire place is!! Love Engle Eyewear. My only regret is not going to them sooner!😊 …
Yes that is true they are extremely nice in the beginning I bought 2 pairs of prescription glasses one for my daughter & one for me each costing $500.
First when my daughter put them on she wasn’t comfortable, Renee said that she …
I just had my first appointment here and the experience was wonderful! The staff was very helpful and so nice. They went above and beyond. They explained everything being done during the exam. I am beyond happy with all the help and service …
Very courteous. Extremely helpful. Great selection. Would definitely go there again!
Fantastic experience from Dr. Helen’s eye exam to Renee and Tom’s care and profesional guidance in choosing frames and lens features.
I love Renee and Tom ! They show you exactly what you are looking for without you even explaining. Best thinning for lenses in this area. I am so lucky I found them. I will never go anywhere else !
very comprehensive exam. I am excited to try the suggestions for my dry eyes. Renee was super helpful picking out glasses and staying within my price range.
I have been going here for over 10 years and have not found a better location for glasses in the area. The selection is better here than most high end stores in major cities. The store isn’t huge, but they don’t bother stocking glasses …
My new glasses are exceptional! I have never had a, better pair of glasses! Everyone was so friendly and courtious! Thank you Engle eyeware for everything! ❤️
Renee and the team are extremely knowledgeable about the latest styles and trends. I live in Manhattan, but came in while visiting my parents in NEPA. I couldn’t be more satisfied with my frames and service, the styles are on par on what you can find in Manhattan . Do not hesitate to book an appointment with Engle Eyewear.
I have to say that my experience with Laura was wonderful. She helped me pick out my frames and they look great. I get compliments all the time. Thank you for an awesome pair of glasses 👍 …
Outstanding service and selection. Friendly extremely competent staff. Must’ve tried three or four local opticians prior to finding Engle Eyewear and was always disappointed. They are absolutely the best.
One of my favorite stores in the world, not only for the wide selection of designer & premium sunglasses, but also for the customer service! I recently purchased a pair of Fendi’s and got my Prada’s cleaned, and the optician helping me, …
Renee and Tom are so accommodating, they have a superb nac for helping you choose the best frames for your style , and they are always there for you .
The entire staff are welcoming, everyone goes above and beyond. Dr Helen takes …
I love the service I receive at Engle Eyewear. That with the selection of frames that they offer. And if they don’t have it reene will try her best to get any frame that you want. If you want to look good this is the place for you!
Every single person who works there is absolutely amazing. They were the kindest and most upbeat people I’ve ever encountered in a doctors office. Kind of pricey… but an amazing experience, so it’s worth it.
I can’t say enough about Renee and the entire team at Engle Eyewear! They exceed my expectations every single time. I don’t know how they do it, but every year they make me look better and better! 🙂 I would and have highly recommend them to anyone looking for new eyewear.
First time customer review. I was greeted by the owner, Tom Engle. He helped me pick a perfect pair for my face. He also fixed my old glasses and didn’t take my $$. This is my first pair of Engle glasses, definitely will be coming back.
Love going to Engle Eyewear! I always leave with the best 👓 and 🕶 that look great on me. I have to go every 6 months to have vision tests. The staff is always professional and Doc explains everything clearly. …
Engle Eyewear is a truly an exceptional practice to have have your eyes examined and if needed, choose the perfect eyewear for yourself. The technology, service, attention to detail and warmth that you will experience will be exemplary! I truly recommend Tom, Renee and their wonderful team!
Highly sensitive to COVID -19 protocols for keeping their staff and patients safe. For that I am grateful. …
I have been wearing eyeglasses for about 15 years . Tried numerous optometrist whom supplied me with glasses that worked so so . Then I went to Engle Eyewear ! I was so impressed with the time spent on my eye exam . Very detailed . The …
Oh my this eye appointment experience was the best I ever had! Very professional right from the entry into the office! Friendly, thorough, knowledgeable, great teamwork with everyone too! I am so impressed with Engle eye I highly recommend! 5 stars from me! Thank you
After years of other doctors, I am able to finally see, with a pair of glasses I did not have to settle for. The staff is beyond amazing with the same goals in mind. Truly a class act. Beyond grateful for the quality of service provided. …
Love my new glasses unique and different experience from the time you walk in I’m telling all my friends and family too go they all say nice glasses
I’ve been going to see Tom & Renee for years. Best selection around by far. Each frame is top quality & unique so you won’t have the same glasses that you see anywhere else. The only thing better than their selection is their service. The …
I attended Eagle Eyeware for my yearly eye checkup. They continue to follow Covid protocol, ensuring the safety of customers, and staff. The staff were very professional, kind, and extremely knowledgeable. Everyone was customer oriented, …
I highly recommend Engle Eyewear. Renee and staff are so helpful in finding the right frames for you and I completely trust them. They have the best selection in eyewear and my only problem is that I keep finding more that I want! If you are looking for stylish, unique frames, this is the place to visit!
I highly recommend Engle Eyewear. Renee, Tom and Kaitlyn are all very helpful and professional. Renee really knows the inventory well, and once she knows what style you are looking for, she just keeps handing you frames to try. Their …
My daughter is in the process of getting contacts and these are the most patient group people in existence. They are taking the time to make sure she is putting them in correctly. They have a fantastic selection of glasses and …
What a wonderful company! All of the employees are professional and treat you with respect and the best care. The examination is thorough and have never had to go back for any lense adjustments. Rene and Tom are the nicest people.
I’ve had a great experience at Engle Eyewear on two separate appointments . I’ve also had an eye exam there. I can’t imagine going anywhere Else .The service is phenomenal and the eyeglass selection is incomparable. I’ve gotten more …
Absolutely WONDERFUL 💯.
Tha Engle Eyewear family is GREAT!
So very excited to pick up my glasses. …
I am not a patient at Engle Eyewear, so this review only reflects glasses that I purchased. I would first like to say the staff is extremely friendly. What upset me if the cost and mark up on their frames. I had a one on one appointment to …
Love Engle Eyewear, Renee is amazing helping pick out glasses and if she doesn’t have just what you want she will find it for you. Staff are helpful and friendly and Dr.Helen is super nice and informative, I’ve been going to Engle for years and am always thrilled with the service and my amazing new glasses
The staff at Engle are so friendly, very professional and very helpful! I hadn’t had an eye exam in a couple years and it was probably one of the best exams. I appreciated how informative the Dr was and physically showing me my images on the screen to help me better understand. Thank you Engle Eyewear!!
This was my first visit to Engle. Everyone is helpful and made me feel special. I will go back and encourage others to give them a try.
I highly recommend Engle Eyewear. The service is top notch. Kaitlyn and Renee are very friendly and attentive to their customer’s needs. The eye exam was very thorough, everything was clearly explained, and there was no feeling of being …
The staff at Engle Eyewear is friendly, welcoming and professional. They have a large inventory of frames with many options and will provide honest feedback on the best choice for each customer!
I cannot say enough about my positive experience(s) at Engle Eyewear. Their customer service, attention to detail and unique quality eyewear are second to none. Renee, Tom, Dr Chandoha-Knott and staff are friendly, professional and …
I love going to Engle Eyewear. The entire staff is ready to serve you. They are polite, friendly and well accomplished in completing their tasks. I look forward to seeing them in Two weeks when I pick up my new lenses.
The staff at Engle Eyewear is so pleasant and absolutely amazing! Their attention to Covid 19 guidelines is fantastic, you feel so comfortable and safe being there in these crazy times we are experiencing. It’s truly an amazing experience …
Best Eyecare place around! I’ve been going for years and love it there! Everyone is so professional and kind.
Great store. Their glasses are pretty cool, and the staff could not be more friendly and helpful – they all seem to enjoy working there, which translates into enthusiasm and genuine customer engagement. I honestly never thought eye care …
Hey guys I am no English professor by any means but I want you to know that I have been wearing glasses and contacts for the majority 52 years of my life and I have to say that these ladies and gentlemen at this facility are absolutely the …
The best glasses and eye care experience I have ever had! The whole staff goes the extra mile to make sure you are completely satisfied. I would recommend Engle Eyewear to everyone.
Fantastic service and great selection
From the moment I walked into Engle Eyewear to get new glasses, I felt welcomed …
What can I say but EXCEPTIONAL service from the time you make your appointment , everything in between and to when you walk out the door. The staff is amazing and Renee is so heartfelt on finding the right pair of frames to fit your style …
Absolutely amazing place! From scheduling the appointment and greeting by Mary, to the exceptional care by the Dr. and all assistants. Renee in assisting with frames was unmatched. She took me out of my comfort zone with my selections! …
Always top notch service at Engle Eyewear! The entire staff makes you feel like they’ve known you forever and no other eye place I’ve been to has ever compared..the selection of frames are amazing. Owners Tom and Renee make you feel so appreciated for your business. Truly a cut above!
Love love love the Girls at Engle Eyewear! Even during these still ever changing times I felt safe and comfortable. Renee even walked with me and did my eyeglass and sunglass fitting. Love all of them!!! They truly have the best selection hands down and the friendliness and personality of the employees is bar none.
I am extremely pleased with the professionalism & personal attention provided to me @ Engle. I had a very thorough eye exam. I have very poor eyesight & Dr. Engle & his Team got my glasses perfect on the 1st attempt. They helped me pick out …
The entire staff of Engle Eyewear is amazing! Dr Helen is beyond great! The office is warm and inviting with an exceptional selection of eyewear. The tools and technology used for eye exams is cutting edge and top notch. If you havent made an appointment you should because you will not be disappointed.
I don’t think I could say enough good things about this place! I’ve been a client at Engle Eyewear for 2 years now and have been 100% satisfied with every visit! As someone who has required corrective vision for nearly 20 years, the process …
Always a pleasure to visit Engle Eyewear! The BEST staff and the latest gorgeous frames! I’ve been making the trip in from New York for years. I enjoy having random strangers tell me how much they love my glasses!
The optometrist at Engle Eyewear, Dr. Helen J. Chandoha–Knott, is the most informative, knowledgeable, and thorough eye doctor I have ever met. Dr. Chandoha–Knott performs eye examinations in depth, with precision, and with an accuracy …
Engle Eyewear is the only place I trust for my family’s eye health and vision needs. My family has been going there for years and the staff is always friendly, knowledgeable and professional. Dr. Helen is very thorough with her exams and …
I had a wonderful experience. From the time i walked in till i was finished, everyone was so welcoming and friendly. My eye exam was the most thorough i have had and Stephanie was fantastic helping me find the perfect frames. I would definitely recommend Engle eyewear to my friends.
I would give Engle Eyewear more than 5 stars if possible. From the masterful examination skills of Dr. Helen to the personal attention from Tom and Renee Engle and their (amazing!) staff, you can’t find better, more comprehensive eye care. …
New customer for life! I went here for an eye exam and to purchase a new pair of glasses and was met with nothing less that exemplary service. All members of staff were friendly and helpful throughout the whole experience. The doctor and …
Thrilled with my new frames! Everyone at Engle, everyone, is very professional, welcoming and kind. I was never rushed, they listened to what I was looking for in new frames. For the last few years, I opted for the “cheaper” online frames …
I couldn’t be happier with the service that Engle Eyewear provides each time I am there. This is the only place I go for my glasses and I am always so happy with my purchases! Everyone is always so accommodating, personable, and easy to work with. Thank you Engle Eyewear!!
My experience with engle Eyewear was wonderful my daughter broke her glasses in the middle of covid and Renee moved heaven and earth to help us! I called her that day and explained how this was her only pair, and in less than an hr later …
I was blown away with the amount of detail that Engle Eyewear puts into each pair of glasses and exam. Dr. Helen was able to tell me about more about my eye health than any other doctor i’ve been to. Renee helped me pick out the best pair …
At my initial visit and the follow-up appointment the staff were incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. I didn’t feel rushed when selecting frames and really appreciated the personalized service. Dr. Helen was thorough and took the time to answer all of my questions. I would highly recommend Engle Eyewear!
What an experience! Engle is not your typical eye care center. The staff is warm, friendly, and personable. I was assisted by Stephanie, Kaitlyn, Renee and Mary through the process. All were amazing! Dr. Helen is by far the best eye Dr. …
This is by far the Best customer service I have experienced anywhere in Pennsylvania. Fantastic products lineup with hard to find and limited edition frames. I was impressed from the moment I was warmly greeted followed by a highly …
Eyewear is my favorite obsession. My collection has some incredible pieces; some fun, some nerdy, some functional, and some right out of Italian Vogue. The one thing they have in common is that they came from Engle Eyewear. In addition to …
I have been going to Engle Eyewear for years. I absolutely love them! They do a fantastic job with glasses. Staff is so incredibly nice and polite. Their office is super cozy. Its just an awesome experience every time I go.
Wonderful experience overall! Amazing staff, Dr. Helen was extremely thorough. You guys are the best! Keep it up! Thank you Renee & Tom.
The staff is super kind and helpful! Overall I really enjoyed my experience and I love my new glasses. 🙂
Got my first pair of Maui Jim sunglasses from Engle eyewear. By far the best sunglasses I have ever owned. The staff was so friendly and nice. Felt so welcoming from the minute I walked in the door. I would recommend Engle to anyone who is looking for quality eyewear. I will definitely be back!
I decided to try Engle Eyewear after my previous eye care provider was ignoring my complaints about my contact lenses being uncomfortable. It was the best decision I could have made! The entire staff goes above and beyond to make you feel …
I rarely write reviews, but my experience today absolutely warrants one. I’ve always kept up with my eye exams and I’ve been to countless Doctors over the years. However, my experience today has been unlike anywhere else. The entire staff …
Everyone at Engle eyewear are absolutely amazing! I was in need of prescription sunglasses and the ladies took extremely good care of me. I get free eye care at the VA, however, after my experiences with them I’ll be a returning customer for years to come.
My husband and I are long-time clients and patients of Engle Eyewear. The staff is friendly and courteous, they are always accomodating to our busy schedules, and everyone is treated like family from the minute you walk in the door. …
If it’s personalized , professional care you seek look no further than Engle Eyewear. Dr. Helen provides a complete exam & addresses any of your concerns with great compassion. Tom & Renee along with the entire staff will help you choose …
Every time I go to Engle eyewear the attention to detail and precision of care seem to be more detailed than the last time I was there. As a diabetic, being comfortable getting my eyes checked and not feeling pressured is very important to …
This was my first appointment at Engle Eyewear. The staff are fantastic. It’s a very warming environment and the the Doctor is very thorough. The only reason I am giving 4 stars is due to the price of the eyewear. I really liked the pair I …
I have purchased a pair of sunglasses, eyeglasses as well as multiple lenses from Engle Eyewear. The staff is always helpful and extremely friendly. They are experts are both helping you select your frames and figuring out what your …
My wife and I drove from SC to pick up our glasses. Renee and staff were absolutely great. They made sure that our glasses fit perfectly. The customer service was amazing. And…on top of everything else, we love our choice of glasses. They …
Amazing service! I recently had an eye exam here at the recommendation of a friend. Very glad I did! I felt very well taken care of. Afterward, Renee helped me look through frames and offered honest suggestions as to why certain frames …
I have been a customer of Engle Eyewear for 6 years their exceptional customer service and attention to detail is superb. I purchased my fourth pair of glasses from Renee 2 weeks ago. As always, Renee was able to answer any questions that I …
I have been wearing glasses my entire life and this was my first experience at Engle Eyewear. These are the best glasses I have ever had! The lenses are so clear and the frames are so cute! The service was amazing! I always have a hard time choosing and it was great to have someone with knowledge help me.
Haven’t had my eyes checked in many years, like 25 years..so I decided to give Engle a try since I have always heard good things. Glad I did b/c they made the whole process from both the high tech and old fashioned eye exam to picking from …
Very pleased with my first visit. The staff were all charming, welcoming, and very knowledgeable. Was greeted with a handshake and nice to meet you Mike. Rare today. Very thorough exam compared to others recieved in the past. Also really liked the house puppy dogs. Great selection of eyewear. Will be a repeat customer.
Engle eyewear is a great group of people that operate like a family in a relaxed environment to keep you informed and meet all of your eyewear needs. My husband and two children recently had eye exams and purchased glasses through Engle. Top notch experience from start to finish!
Excellent staff and great service. Beautiful frames and flawless lenses. It was especially helpful to get lenses meant for long periods of computer work and a SWEET pair of prescription sunglasses.
I was in the area visiting family and my antique glasses frame broke. I usually travel with a spare frame because they are almost 100 years old. I was able to put my lenses in the spare frame but I couldn’t see clearly. The frame and …
Let me say this place was amazing! From the decor, the scent, to the staff. Everyone and I mean everyone I met there was so welcoming and helpful. You’re offered a choice of beverages upon entering, which is new to me for an eye care …
I had a great eye exam. They charged my insurance for a dilation that I declined. I asked and was told that they submitted my lenses to my insurance. They never submitted the claim for lenses or frames. I paid 💯 of my frames and lenses. I did think that they were very nice people… …
I was in and out for an eye exam, everyone was helpful, kind, and accommodating. When I needed another test, they even scheduled it for me. They even had my new glasses ready the next day! (Don’t know if that’s unusual or not but it really helped me out)
Phenomenal! From the exam to fitting me with frames I love, everything & everyone = wonderful!! I keep getting compliments on these frames and that’s fully to their credit. Forever grateful. Could not recommend more highly!
Not Big On Reviews: However i would like to thank Tom & His Fabulous Staff with my Eye Exam , after (2) + years of Eye Problems Dr Helen Finally has my eyes feeling normal Again , bye far the most Thorough Eye Exam i have had , She “ Helen …
I have worn contacts almost exclusively for the past 40 years–so much so I was adversely effecting my cornea. I reluctantly agreed to get glasses. My eye doctor suggested Engle Eyewear and I couldn’t be happier that I did! Renee took me …
This was my first real experience with prescription glasses and I couldn’t have asked for better expertise or service. At every stage I was provided with explanations and learned so much. I ended up with glasses that met my criteria ( good …
When the time came for me to look for new glasses, I had the good fortune of having a Goggle Search lead me to Engle Eyewear in Wilkes Barre, PA. My search involved a special brand that I have so enjoyed and wanted to be sure and find that …
Can’t say enough about the team at Engle! Renee and her staff go above and beyond to make sure not only are you satisfied with your eyewear but do their best to make sure you get them quick! Dr. Helen does a very thorough exam and pays attention to every detail to make sure you are set with the proper prescription.
I’ve been an Engle Eyewear customer for years and won’t go anywhere else. Tom and Renee have the most unique selection of eyewear around and they offer frames you won’t find anywhere else. Their customer service is excellent and they take …
A 5 start rating is not enough for Renee at Engle Eyewear! I had a brand new pair of designer sunglasses that I accidentally sat on and literally flattened. They were now garbage to me until I took them in to Renee! In less than 5 minutes …
I absolutely love my new glasses and sunglasses! The staff there is incredibly nice and welcoming. The Doctor is amazing and walks you through everything! I definitely give Engle Eyewear 10/10 and would recommend everyone to go there!!!
Purchased my glasses about 2 months ago. I could not have had a better experience. Renee was super kind, helpful, enthusiastic about making this the best experience purchasing glasses. I would wholeheartedly encourage those interested in …
I had such an amazing experience at Engle Eyewear from the moment I walked in! Dr. Helen was very thorough with the eye examination and addressed each of my concerns with kindness. Thanks to Renee, I found the most perfect frames to fit my needs!
I went to Engle Eye wear because my wife wanted better frames & lenses for her new glasses. I tell ya it was a bit more pricey but the experience & eye exam were top Notch. she couldn’t have been happier. …
we’ve come here for about 4 years now, and we drive over half an hour every time. we’ve never had an optometrist experience as good as these wonderful people give us. the prescription is always perfect and Renee is amazing at picking out …
My family has been a customer for a long while, but I moved out of state and tried a places local to me but was never quite happy with my contacts or eyeglasses. I decided to travel back to Engle ahead of my wedding, hoping to get my …
After multiple attempts at progressive lenses from other businesses Engle Eyewear were the only ones who got it right! From my exam, to frame selection and sizing the experience was A+++ The service was tailored to my needs and I never felt …
LOVE Engle Eyewear! The customer service is top notch! Pam, Renee & Tom were all so kind and patient in fitting me with new frames, replacing lens in my favorite frames, making me a buddy pair of protective eyewear with my progressive …
Excellent eye care facility. They have an amazing selection, and I’m completely happy with my glasses (all three pairs). They go over everything you should expect while getting used to your glasses, and I did not feel rushed, even though I …