My mouse is optical as well. However, I have an all-red (or nearly so) mousepad with a wrist rest.
I'll try and show anyone interested a picture of it when I'm not nearly as busy. <p>
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Quotes of the Moment: </span> <span style="font-size:xx-small;"><br /><br />=="....and I must have missed a step or two - or five." - Fuzzfas, Trynnie Alchemist (from Wizardry 8)<br />=="Great work, Prof! Now find me something to punch." Reese, from the comic 'Dinosaurs for Hire'<br />
View my
online journal here.<br />Also, if you have a question about my characters, look
here.<br /> And I've been having image trouble, so those are out for a while. </span></p>