I was about to tell Sandee how foolish these people look with their laptops stuck to their torsos, but she hit me with “that looks like something you’d use.” Ouch. Worse, I’m not sure she’s wrong. Double ouch. Maybe the company could send me one. Then I could have these conflicted feelings for real. » about 100 words
Michael Pratt asked me recently: Do you still use your treadmill desk? Do you continue to find it beneficial? I love the idea of these things, but worry a little that I might tire of it in practice, or that it might be difficult to work at it for long periods. It may seem a […] » about 300 words
It’s taken a while (we moved in two months ago), but my new home office is finally usable. The big hurdle was my desk. I prefer to stand (or walk) while working, but there aren’t many desks for that, and those that are available are very pricey. So I put together the above from a […] » about 200 words
I used to have a stand-up desk at work. Then that got replaced by a pair of standup workstations above a more normal desk. Then I moved offices and switched roles from sysadmin to programmer and got the most normal desk ever. Then, in January 2005, I heard an NPR story about Dr. Jim Levine’s […] » about 200 words