Status Report, in metaphorical couplets
on Jan 04 in Life by Erica Firment
My tenure as couch fungus has ended.
No longer do I contain the churning seas.
I miss my days-long hibernation
I also miss being an overpaid cat-pillow.
Detaching myself from the couch was the hard part.
Since then, everything’s been duck soup.
After two plague-ridden weeks, I returned to work.
It’s much easier to be an office chair fungus.
Related posts:
- Librarian vs. influenza: day twelve How did you spend your holiday vacation? For the last two weeks I’ve had the flu! I got better for...
- Recent goings-on, presented in rhyming couplets 1. An identity crisis might ensue, Skipping the SLA meeting for a workshop on XHTML2. *Sorry SLA. You’re great and...
- Field Report from Rural Michigan… My mom and dad drove over for a visit this weekend. I took them to the Syracuse Zoo (it was...


There is a fungus amongus!
We saw your re-emergence into the world, we drove behind you down tower road and said Woof back at your bumper sticker. We had 3 sheps on board who also said woof. Third is Hazel, our foster pup, an all-black wiggler who believes that Friendliness is next to Dogliness.
I am glad you are feeling better! I was feeling guilty that I only came down with a mild, 24-hour, illness while you and Chris were felled by the plague…