Published: January 27, 2019
Being sick is the pits, transforming us into pathetic avatars of our usual selves. Which makes recovery one of life’s great pleasures
This may seem a tiny thing, but it has huge ramifications for one’s happiness – a bit like winning the cup final with a goal adjudicated by video referee to be a millimetre over the line.
I am talking about recovery after a cold. Recovery from any period of ill-health, but in particular, the tentative escape from the banality of a cold, or a virus, or even just being “under the weather” – as though when we are well we soar above the clouds.
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