{"id":9884,"date":"2015-10-29T21:35:04","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T02:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=9884"},"modified":"2015-10-29T21:35:04","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T02:35:04","slug":"standing-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=9884","title":{"rendered":"Standing Desk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ve been back at teaching (in September) I&#8217;ve made a point to use my teaching desk raised up so I stand most of the time I&#8217;m teaching. \u00a0At first I had a hard time and would need to sit by about supper time. \u00a0 But I&#8217;ve conditioned myself now to be able to stand the entire afternoon\/evening. \u00a0I find that I&#8217;m much more inclined to play duets with students and pointing at more items on the page, and just generally more interactive with them when I&#8217;m standing. \u00a0It&#8217;s nice. \u00a0Plus I feel better about not sitting so much.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve wanted to do this for a long time, but just couldn&#8217;t get myself to give up the comfort of my chair. \u00a0So, after taking the summer off from teaching and starting to get back into shape it was the perfect timing to implement the change. \u00a0 Yippie!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12188234_10153352851474102_5384698938612577058_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9886\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12188234_10153352851474102_5384698938612577058_o-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"12188234_10153352851474102_5384698938612577058_o\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12188234_10153352851474102_5384698938612577058_o-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12188234_10153352851474102_5384698938612577058_o-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/12188234_10153352851474102_5384698938612577058_o.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ve been back at teaching (in September) I&#8217;ve made a point to use my teaching desk raised up so I stand most of the time I&#8217;m teaching. \u00a0At first I had a hard time and would need to sit by about supper time. \u00a0 But I&#8217;ve conditioned myself now to be able to stand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9884"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9888,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9884\/revisions\/9888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}