What Used to be Just Caught a Cold

Guest Post by Eric Peters

I caught a cold about two weeks ago. Something as noteworthy – once – as forgetting your keys. Just something that happens to pretty much everyone, every now and then. No big deal. You might mention it in passing to a friend. It didn’t move the needle much, because it was a normal part of life, like gray hairs.

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Remember that phrase “everyone is sick?”

Some food for thought. Step back into your memory banks a bit – and recall some times in the past (at least two years ago or longer please). Do you remember any times in your life where you might have said something along these lines: “everyone is sick!”

This could have been at your school, office, church, or neighborhood.

Yes. It happened. Fairly regularly, too.

There would be these phases or “waves” that took place every other year or so – where people got colds – got sick – in great numbers. Everyone mentioned it (but never panicked).

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