Monthly Archives: January 2010

headrest design

By nagle | Published: January 17, 2010
I thought this was an interesting anecdote from Esther Gokhale, via her forum: “Here’s an interesting note from a talk I gave recently at Johnson’s Controls in Ann Arbor (they make most of the car interiors in existence). The audience of 25 engineers included their ergonomics specialist. Every time I registered a complaint about some aspect [...]
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tracking the spine — first post

By nagle | Published: January 12, 2010
My friend Aaron Waychoff and I are starting a project to track the curvature in his spine. We are taking weekly pictures of him in front of a graph: and using that — knowing the size of the squares (four inches on a side) to measure and track the curvature in his back. He’s going to [...]
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body narratives — on the alexander technique

By nagle | Published: January 9, 2010
For context: I am going to start writing again. I’m sort of at a loss about how much to write, or how polished, or for whom, or about what. My interests lately feel like they span how people learn, how people work, the human body, and spirituality. I’m not quite sure how to draw a [...]
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