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Down is up and in is out!(From IDSA)

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From: The Technology Teacher
Date: 20040301
Author:Funk, Roger L.

In Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll established an absurd world that tickles the reader's mind with reversals and twists of the ordinary. Occasionally, in our day-to-day encounters with other persons, we come across people with an oppositional personality that suggests that they live in a Lewis Carroll world of sorts. However, in our encounters with mass-produced products, we hope for a degree of consistency so that we don't have to accommodate ourselves to idiosyncratic use patterns. We are frustrated nevertheless by odd placements of controls and ...

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