Re: Stand Up Desks

From: Timothy A. Lepczyk <timlepczyk_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 15:18:09 -0600
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Here's a post on moving to a standing desk:
http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/stand-in-the-place-where-you-work-month-2/44228
.

Maybe if you have a popular blog, you can get Geekdesk to donate one to
you? :)

Tim

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Genny Engel <gengel_at_sonoma.lib.ca.us> wrote:

> I got a set of manually adjustable table legs for $50 and a used door for
> $5 to make into my desk at home.  The manual adjustment is done leg by leg,
> so it doesn't work for periodically adjusting the height throughout the day
> -- what it's good for is if you just need an unusual height desk.
> http://www.rockler.com/product.cfm?page=11205&site=ROCKLER
>
> Some years back, I found that using a kneeling-style chair some of the
> time helped a lot.  I couldn't use it all the time because then my knees
> would get sore!
>
> If there's room in your office, you can add a cycle desk for about 5% of
> the cost of that elliptical desk.  Only works with a laptop/tablet, not a
> full-size desktop+monitor+keyboard.  It makes a GREAT break from the
> regular desk.
> http://fitdesk.net/
>
>
> Genny Engel
> Sonoma County Library
> gengel_at_sonoma.lib.ca.us
> 707 545-0831 x1581
> www.sonomalibrary.org
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of
> Will Clarke
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 10:10 AM
> To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Stand Up Desks
>
> I got my anti-fatigue mat for $56 - http://amzn.to/14VqrJu
>
> For a mere $4749.99 you can get an elliptical desk :)
>
> http://www.beyondtheofficedoor.com/RA-Lifebalance.php
>
Received on Thu Feb 07 2013 - 16:18:18 EST