About two weeks ago, I was laid out for the better part of a week with some sort of bug.<\/p>\n
Since then, I’ve been doing much better.<\/p>\n
Except for the cough.<\/p>\n
The cough, which started out as a great, hacking, “productive,” throat-clearing thing. Well, the throat is pretty clear now, but the cough lingers on. Turning into some horrible tickle back there that sens me into racking, choking, gonna-trigger-my-gag-reflex-any-moment-now sort of coughing. Keeping-the-wife-awake coughing. Break-out-the-Robatussin coughing.<\/p>\n
Feh. Great time to travel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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