I've been thinking about stooping recently, and by stooping I mean bending the head and neck forwards from the shoulders. It's such a common habit. Interestingly, when I spent a few weeks in an African country, the local people were noticeable to me because they didn't stoop at all...but that's another story. When my son was really little I got into the habit of stooping in order to be involved with him at his level. A considerable amount of time passed before I realised that