“Sitting is the new smoking.” “‘The chair is out to kill us,’ a Mayo doctor says. Several studies point to the health risks of too much sitting.” We can see it now – “Bloomberg to ban chairs that don’t contain upwards-pointing spikes in the seats!” “Congress debates new sofa tax!” “States sue La-Z-Boy to recover healthcare costs for diseases caused by its recliners!” Big Furniture in the crosshairs…
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After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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