"that thing on your face is getting bigger"
the journal of Michael Werneburg
twenty-seven years and one million words
Toronto, 2003.12.07
Over the course of the past two days, a nasty rash has lit up on the side of my face, just down from my ear.
This morning, when my girlfriend told me, "That thing on your face is getting bigger," I decided it was time to go to the walk-in clinic. I'm now on some very expenses antiviral pills. Apparently I have shingles.