what about desks...my doc said to look into one that had the keyboard pointing down, and to use a trackball type mouse, that was bolted to the keyboard tray...
this is all so much to change...WOW! at home i have my hands on the top of the desk, its an ikea efektiv desk, but at work i have one of those dreaded u shaped cheapo with a clunky keyboard tray... any cool desk ideas anyone has? thanks tony -----Original Message----- From: Brrrian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 5:59 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: ergonomics I've spent many years in one now... chiropractor had me get it when years of slouching killed my back. Now I prefer it... though it takes time to get used to. The forces on your lower bones... fibula I think... are odd and take some getting used to if you want to sit for hours at a time... however the tendency to sit straight... because it just feels good is awesome. At 05:10 PM 7/21/03 -0400, you wrote: >Ah, the slouch - my favorite no-no. Does anybody have experiences to share >about those kneeling chairs that stick your legs at 45-degree angles, >supposedly the optimal angles for your legs/back? I would try one if I >heard good things about them. Example: the Hag Balans at http://www.hag.dk. > > >Also, when you're sitting at the desk, make sure your elbows are slightly > >higher than the desk surface. Someone told me that at some point, and it's > >good advice, since it helps keep your wrists floating. Especially with my > >horrible horrible slouching. ;) > > > >cheers, > >barneyb > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
