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  • living in Hong Kong
  • the day we first met (Feb 15, 2004)
  • college (all of it)
  • those first few minutes when I could actually bike
  • that all nighter with E and the phantom tricycle
  • dalliance with T
  • my college weight
  • being roommates with Ria
  • my Philo classes
  • that one summer when I could actually swim well
  • that birthday party when I was kinder (or nursery?) and I felt like the center of the universe
  • everytime attention from a boy made me feel pretty
  • those days when my Kuya and I clowned around, pretended the bed was a car, and massaged each other's feet
  • being five and having the chubbiest cheeks that all my relatives just had to pinch and kiss them
  • watching Batibot every morning
  • having my yaya (at that time) fix my hair
  • when P20 was enough to last for the whole day
  • when Sweet Valley was only P25 or P28 (?)
  • when my younger brothers were still toddlers (high school na sila, ohmigod)
  • hiding out in the carpeted portion of the library
  • hanging out in Kuala Lumpur (one of my favorite cities, so far)
  • witty conversations with our fake French family in senior year
  • that summer of redirection and the moment of clarity
  • when we were first dating and everything was the first time
  • those days when I had a humongous amount of money in the bank
  • being a latchkey kid in HK
  • taking the MTR to visit friends
  • the first time a teacher complimented me on my writing and gave me loads of As
  • finding out I got into my dream university
  • receiving attention from that Frenchie
  • when I had that British accent and I called my mother, "Mummy" (thanks to studying in a Brit environment)
  • when Michael Jackson was cool and the Chicago Bulls were unarguably the best team around
  • collecting stationery and stickers and trading them with my classmates
  • doing Roly Polys in the school yard
  • trading Roll-Ups and playing in the Japanese Garden
  • the first time Jackie and I cut class and I felt like such a (cool!) deviant
  • being Daddy's little girl
may 3 2008 ∞
may 10 2008 +