Everything's kinda broken today. Me, my laptop. Came home around midday to sleep away a bad sore throat. Then when the work monster in me wanted to log on to Outlook, smart card refused to be detected for some weird reason. Oh well, perhaps it's destined that I shouldn't work this weekend.

I also received two saddening emails from friends this week; and both were about the pain experienced in losing someone close. Dunno, though I've never quite experienced something like that myself, they led me to fear the days when these things will happen and how I would deal with them...