Summer Flu
Published 4 years, 2 months ago in life storiesI hate having a cold in the summer. This is my second one in a month, and I’m sure it’s some sort of flu: Headaches, body aches, sore throat, fever, congestion, ugh…
One thing I’ve been able to learn while I’ve stayed home the past two days (I want to get better faster and make sure I don’t get anyone else sick) is that day-time TV sucks more now than it ever has. I’ve been flipping channels all day.
My head generally hurts too badly to spend too much time on the computer, so I’ve been laying here listening to the stupid shit on TV. ugh… if I felt better I’d go do something productive, like work or mow or paint the house or something… anything would be better than this hell I’m stuck in with the TV on.
An idea just hit me: I’m putting a DVD in the DVD player as soon as I can get the energy to get up and do it. Maybe something fun like Time Bandits (which I haven’t seen in about 20 years and picked up at Target for $9.99).
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Perhaps it is just stress. I’ve had that a few times.
Read a book you don’t have to and keep sick for at least a day or two longer than you feel. Give a sh.. about the rest of the world and enjoy yourself in bed.