True.
So I ended up with two (out of four) off school today; they're fine, no temperature just streaming colds, aches and pains. Maybe a bit of an odd definition of "fine" but no sign of tonsillitis so far, so that's good!
My missus' trip out for the day got cancelled late last night. I'm quite superstitious, and it's all put the wind up me a bit. Shit like this happens for a reason. Or maybe I'm not as clever as I think, and I got rumbled