Office chair

It was March 20, 2014, I was sitting in the office under a picture depicting General George Washington commanding the continental army, the secretaries busy at work, talking, laughing and drinking their cold, bitter coffee. Why was I here? What had I done? What were they going to do to me? was all I could manage to think while sitting in that beige, swivel chair. As I was parked in that seat, going through everything I had done in the past week, nothing I could think of rendered punishable.…

The entire class lifted their chairs and attempted to carry them to the assembly as required. Our fragile…

While Flying Most of these tips advise you on how to stay healthy when traveling not only by air but also on land. Always bear in mind that standing promotes health and therefore it 's important to avoid sitting for extended periods of time. Even in office meetings, I am sure you take a break in the middle of the session to stretch and walk. These tips include; 1. Be free to move around the cabin, but only when the flight attendant declares it 's safe to do so. Walking is good for health since…

indicated that the physical college environment was not accessible by all learners. Some of the physical facilities were not accessible by a particular group of students, for example, students with visual impairments and those who use wheel chairs. Some offices at the administration and nearly all toilets were not accessible by students on wheelchair (see appendix 10). Not all classes were specifically designed to accommodate all students. These results were substantiated by data from access…

I can’t remember when my obsession started, but on this day, it would reach a whole new level. Since childhood, I had always been interested in anything with a motor and wheels. This was the day I would make my first adult purchase: a Honda VT500 motorcycle. I woke up to a blaring alarm clock at around six o’clock that morning. As I walked into the living room, my nose was instantly filled with smell of fresh coffee and a burning, cherry flavored cigar that my father always enjoyed. I walked…

and electrical engineer, while also running our family’s small vending business. Transitioning from the epitome of hard work to immobilization was the hardest thing he had ever experienced. After his surgery he was only to get up from his recliner chair to use…

I was a few yards from the nurses office when I heard my dad, a teacher, yell, “Brendan what’s wrong?” I turned around and he figured out pretty quickly what was wrong. “You go wash off that blood I’ll go get the nurse. I went to the bathroom sink, which was located outside of the bathroom…

If you're handy with a sewing machine, there are lots of ways you can recycle what you already have to make beautiful and inexpensive home decorating items. I rarely buy ready-made bedding, window treatments or decorative pillows, cushions or couch covers. I have done some fun decorating and created a decorator touch by recycling or adding to home décor items I already have. In one project I redid our spare guest bedroom. I love the toile pattern which can be quite expensive when purchased in…

It is January of 2005, and I am on my way to Columbus for my first chemotherapy. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in October of last year. My two sons, Jeff and Jason are coming with me. Jeff driving, Jason sitting in the passenger seat and I 'm in the back seat of the 2002 GMC Envoy. I glance out the window and watch as we pass the Shoe. It is chilly outside and the winds were powerful on this winter day, snows covering the trees and the ground, it’s a beautiful sight of a winter wonderland.…

Senator Harlan ‘Raging Bull’ Long’s office was decorated with the usual ostentatious displays of patriotism. American flags, bronze plaques of past victories, and multitudes of framed newspaper clippings adorned the otherwise sterile marble walls. The room’s vulgar displays of political conquests had the subtlety of a bordello, but, paled to in contrast to its occupant. “Dammit Gina, where in the Hell is my call from Tony?” ‘Harley’s’ voice boomed from inside his chamber. “I’m ringing you…