Learning to appreciate the regular flu
I recommend the seasonal flu — but please allow me to explain.
About a week ago, I felt suddenly rundown and weak. I just wanted to lie down.
I thought nothing of it at the time. My family is facing some difficulties at the moment, difficulties we all must face now and again — and all of us are getting beat down.
But it wasn’t just fatigue.
Was it the big C, I wondered?
Nope.
I’d never tested positive for having COVID-19. Did that dreaded virus finally find a way to feast on my blessed good health?
Nope.
It turned out to be just a regular flu — but there was nothing regular about it.
A particularly nasty and highly contagious bug that’s spreading rapidly around my region, it turned out to be the worst case of flu I ever recall having in my life.
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