An update on the unpleasant but extremely well-timed sinus infection.
It's mostly fine; I'll be back at work tomorrow (almost looking forward to it -- oh, what the hell, it's a 3-day week, what's not to look forward to!). The weekend's been sublimely dull & boring; sleep caught up on, one good home-cooked meal successfully executed, assorted filing accomplished, cat spoiled extra-rotten, etc. etc.
I have this one habit that goes all the way back to childhood and I have no idea where it originated. When I sneeze, I shut my mouth and pinch both nostrils closed.
Yeah, I know. Various well-meaning souls (Mom, Dad, both husbands, co-workers and complete strangers) have told me what a terrible habit this is. "You'll kill yourself!" "You'll give yourself a hemorrhage!" "You'll blow your brains out!" "You'll go deaf!" "Your head will explode!"
Well, as should be quite obvious, not one of these predictions has come true.
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