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Collected Item: “Make-do Standing Desk”

Give your story a title.

Make-do Standing Desk

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Photograph taken by me

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

Studying from home meant that I had to find a lot of materials around my house to create my workspace, whereas I usually study in the university library or in cafes. This image shows my precarious standing desk I created one day when I had been sitting down too long!

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

Tasmania, Hobart, HUM402, Standing Desk, Working from home

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Meagan Paine

Give this story a date.

2020
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