As it was so accurately point out by
Lynne(Skival) yesterday, following my weeks convalescence with the flu, the subject of what am I going to write about? Looking back over my week's experience included such examples as 'The hunt for the flu pills' 'I'm too ill even to watch Trisha on daytime tv' 'Didn't I just open this box of tissues?' 'Where is all this phlegm coming from?' As I made my way back in the bars at the end of the week I realised that I alone had not been victim to such illness, seemingly the whole resort had been struck down with a range of ailments. Top of this list and the first time I've come across it since a doctor, brandishing a large needle, told me it wouldn't hurt are the Mumps. So far several
Skiworld,
Skival and bar L'equipe staff have been struck down, which given that most people were inoculated against it or contract it when they're young it makes this outbreak all the more rarer.
Come Monday even if you are on your deathbed don't forget to give that special someone a special something on Valentines Day.