{"id":7807,"date":"2011-01-31T03:00:40","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=7807"},"modified":"2011-01-31T03:00:40","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T08:00:40","slug":"take-a-load-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/7807","title":{"rendered":"Take a Load Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flat-ish horizontal space always seems to be at a premium in any lab I&#8217;ve worked, and it always fills up.  Portable area, which isn&#8217;t on the floor (less bending and lifting), is even more so \u2014 we have several carts that are supposed to be for temporary equipment, but &#8220;temporary&#8221; is subjective \u2014 sometimes the cart sits there for months on end.  Since that invariably leaves nothing free, we have this:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/files\/2011\/01\/haveaseat1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/files\/2011\/01\/haveaseat1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"522\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7808\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/01\/haveaseat1.jpg 504w, http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/01\/haveaseat1-290x300.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/files\/2011\/01\/haveaseat2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/files\/2011\/01\/haveaseat2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"470\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7809\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/01\/haveaseat2.jpg 504w, http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/01\/haveaseat2-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No place for people to sit, but the frequency synthesizer and some tools\/components can relax.  It gets bad enough that there are times when only one lab stool is free, but it turns out not to be a big deal, since only one section of lab bench (where the best soldering station is located) is remotely likely have any free space on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flat-ish horizontal space always seems to be at a premium in any lab I&#8217;ve worked, and it always fills up. Portable area, which isn&#8217;t on the floor (less bending and lifting), is even more so \u2014 we have several carts &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/7807\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lab-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}