Standing Desk

September 6th, 2011
standing
Sitting down all day is probably not good for me. So I've decided to switch to a standing desk. Our desks at work are adjustable, and I'm now typing this about a foot above where my desk was yesterday. Supposedly the first week is pretty unpleasant and then you start to get used to it. Luckily, this week is a short week.
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