Poll: Do you often stretch your body during long working hours? Thread poster: ProZ.com Staff
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I'll do it if I remember to. But when I'm deep into a translation, my brain goes into a different zone and hours can pass without my even realizing it.
| | | | | Yes, sometimes | Oct 26, 2021 |
I tend to have a break when I get stuck with a problem, then I get up to stretch my legs, take a coffee, do some chores, watch the news, water my plants. Now that my dog is getting old (she is 13) I have to go walkies three times at day (around 7.00 am, 1.00 pm and 7.00 pm) for 20 minutes each time. She always signals when it’s time to go outside at first just by whining a little bit and then if I don’t pay enough attention to her she starts barking. It’s a beautiful day in Lisbon and we h... See more I tend to have a break when I get stuck with a problem, then I get up to stretch my legs, take a coffee, do some chores, watch the news, water my plants. Now that my dog is getting old (she is 13) I have to go walkies three times at day (around 7.00 am, 1.00 pm and 7.00 pm) for 20 minutes each time. She always signals when it’s time to go outside at first just by whining a little bit and then if I don’t pay enough attention to her she starts barking. It’s a beautiful day in Lisbon and we have just watched the sunrise over town… ▲ Collapse
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Sometimes, but not often enough.
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I mostly do my work while sitting on my soft leather recliner, or on a love seat (also made of very soft leather) in a certain coffee house in Oberlin, Ohio. Or on other soft leather or cloth armchairs in libraries. Otherwise, I find that I sometimes come down with some mild back discomfort from sitting in one position for too long. Now that the leaves on trees around here will soon be showing off their beautiful fall colors, I will, though, be stretching my body at least somewhat by walking al... See more I mostly do my work while sitting on my soft leather recliner, or on a love seat (also made of very soft leather) in a certain coffee house in Oberlin, Ohio. Or on other soft leather or cloth armchairs in libraries. Otherwise, I find that I sometimes come down with some mild back discomfort from sitting in one position for too long. Now that the leaves on trees around here will soon be showing off their beautiful fall colors, I will, though, be stretching my body at least somewhat by walking along the paths in the parks around here, the trees of which line some rapidly flowing rivers. ▲ Collapse
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Even better is stretching someone else's body
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Ice Scream wrote:
Even better is stretching someone else's body
Sometimes I'd like to stretch my mother-in-law's body on a rack.
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