Upside of owning your own business; when you’re sick, you don’t need to explain it to anyone, you just take off and rest up- I had to explain it to clients, but that’s ok- they all understand. Downside? When you get back, absolutely everything that had to be done is still waiting for you, ontop of everything else that now had to get done- but with the backlog of everything that didn’t, now everything new is pushed back too. … on one hand it really is nice not having to explain to a boss that 1/3