{"id":3326,"date":"2014-03-25T22:16:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T03:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/?p=3326"},"modified":"2014-03-25T22:16:14","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T03:16:14","slug":"stand-in-the-place-where-you-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/?p=3326","title":{"rendered":"Stand in the place where you are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided today that I spend too much time sitting and lying around.  Whether it&#8217;s sitting\/lying in bed, sitting at my desk, sitting at the dinner table&#8230; too much sitting.  My butt is getting bigger and flatter.  Well, I&#8217;m assuming that&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening&#8212;it&#8217;s hard for me to get a good look and asking someone to look for me would just be weird.<\/p>\n<p>After searching through the house a little bit, I found a solution: a place where I can use my laptop while standing.  There&#8217;s a room with a five-level dresser that&#8217;s almost chest height.  I&#8217;ve got my laptop sitting on top of it, I can put my hands on the keyboard without having to hold up my elbows or keep my wrists at an awkward angle&#8230; it works really well.  Given how infrequently I&#8217;m on my feet during the day, though, it&#8217;s only a matter of time before my leg muscles get tired, can&#8217;t support me anymore and I collapse like a giant heap of Jell-O.  But at least I&#8217;ll be a giant heap of Jell-O with a sense of accomplishment.  And probably still a big butt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided today that I spend too much time sitting and lying around. Whether it&#8217;s sitting\/lying in bed, sitting at my desk, sitting at the dinner table&#8230; too much sitting. My butt is getting bigger and flatter. Well, I&#8217;m assuming that&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening&#8212;it&#8217;s hard for me to get a good look and asking someone to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/?p=3326\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stand in the place where you are&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[739,741,740,738,737],"class_list":["post-3326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","tag-fetching","tag-i-like-big-butts-and-i-cannot-lie","tag-rolling-over-and-playing-dead","tag-sitting","tag-standing"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1muBs-RE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3327,"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3326\/revisions\/3327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shawnbakken.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}