There was a work dinner and several of us attended. The service was so terrible that the restaurant picked up the tab for everything but the drinks. All the food was exactly the same and really not very good except for this one dish of hummus with pomegranate seeds and ground lamb but the next day I was as sick as a dog and everyone else felt fine. I felt worse and worse as the day went on and the next day it was no better. The third day was worse still and then the action started. Lots of action. Lots of stomach pain. I called my doctor who was on call that weekend and he said to lay off fruits, veggies, and dairy and to drink a lot of Gatorade and water. The next day things were worse yet with a low-grade fever. I called my doc again and when he called me back he asked what the temperature was. I said I didn't know as we have no thermometer at work. I said, "But, oh, look, here comes my Boo. He will tell me." Bo...