most amazing spring break, thank you. all of you.
on one hand, it was just another typical spring break: nothing too fancy, nothing too costly (well... i take that one back), nothing new, really. but on the other hand, just the feeling of being with friends, like there really wasn't any time gap at all... how wonderful a feeling is that.
here's the quick run-down (i swear, i'll try to be fast) of my spring break in good ol' anaheim, ca:
march 22, 2004 (mon.) | day 1- got in at 11pm, lax airport. smog. carbon monoxide. all the goodness socal offers. treated to in-n-out burger.
march 23, 2004 (tues.) | day 2- get kidnapped by felsh. jam session with joseph, owner, gregorus, felsh, and kaitlyn. colorblind funk. indeed. and gregorus owes me a ride. dinner with felsh. sakura (again). still good. guitar and piano playing.
march 24, 2004 (wed.) | day 3- lunch with joseph, matthew rementilla villacarillo, and kathy at sakura. take mrs. laqui to the airport (i want to go to the philippines, too!). reunite with great friends, chris and yuka. jap night. screwed up pictures. too much free boba. nice.
march 25, 2004 (thurs.) | day 4- even day. jzaz band visit. chit-chat. reunions. smiles. laughter. visit mr. campenelli. lunch with jaaaaaay. elbow sex (don't ask). brutha reunion. minus brutha II. @ yoshi's. an hour late. that's okay. grub. how-to-break-all-maxims-of-communications-101. will's house. su casa es mi casa (he told me). baby grand piano. like old times. boba. some fun with a webcam. don't ask.
march 26, 2004 (fri.) | day 5- lunch with joseph. red robin. gruuub. after school hang out. bates is a girl when i braid his hair. porn pictures. modeling pictures (kevin! lol...). drumline practice. vivian nguyen's birthday. viv, karen, kevin, evan, ryan, navneet, and me. (i hope i named all of you guys). eternal passion, the movie. suspenseful. thai food. yum. evan steals thai food sign. smooth. we take pictures (of the thai food sign). rock on. smoothie night with joseph. awesome.
march 27, 2004 (sat.) | day 6- drumline competition. rancho cucamonga. nice-ass school. the trailor fluid-contained caramel machiado from starbuck's. dinner with joseph, andrew, paolo, and kevin. thai bbq. money running low. spluuuuurge. no boba for us.
march 28, 2004 (sun.) | day 7- visit jeshika. she forgets that i am coming over. so uc santa barbarized. visit will one last time. no one's home. sad times. brea mall (where did all the money go?). dinner with felsh. spend the night at felsh's. carnita burritos. the cheese wouldn't open. either that or felsh is gimp. or both :) . the journey and a half to get icecream. justin timberlake. the labyrinth. yet another precious memory created.
march 29, 2004 (mon.) | day 8- woke up at 5:30am. couple errands. starbucks. festival center. for kicks. lunch with jaaaaaay. downtown disney. collectors pins. filet mignon. "lemon water". poor jaaaaaay. dinner with rossy-pooz. starbucks. again. hyper. rosine's. yuka size! thanks for dinner, rossy-pooz. late night drive with brutha [one].
march 30, 2004 (tues.) | day 9- zero period. so sleepy. breakfast with joseph. bagel me. visit takacs's first period class. hilarious. bates and kody. good times. "high score: kody davis". brutha [one]. boba joe's. store owner remembered me. rock on. the infamous mcgerty jokes. the "lying nickel". such good times. lunch with mr. witten. fridays. brutha [one]. peralta park (again). sweet misery mutilated. way too funNAY. dinner with rossy-pooz. expensive. cheap dessert at el pollo loco. three cents left! icecream cone faces. dirty pictures. all goodness. flood. two mops, one towel, one dust pan, two buckets, whole lotta teamwork. in-n-out at 10pm.
march 31, 2004 (wed.) | day 10- breakfast with gab. denny's (and jaaaaaay was there, too! yay!). lots of catching up. lots of laughing. boba joe's. punk'd. moronic tv show. addicting, too. great to see you again. target (pronounced tar-jay). pick up joseph and andrew. spring concert 2004. concert band, symphonic band, jzaz band, and full orchestra. pick up kody (heehee). saw most everyone. good times. fridays. duh. like always. brownie obsession. drawings on napkins. sugar high. no cocktail pants :( . got me a drummer (yay, dave!). i'm so glad i went.
april 1, 2004 (thurs.) | day 11- shopping spree with joseph. main place mall. the block. todai. mitsuwa. meet up with felsh and skiles(!). (yeah, that guy needs a DRIVER'S LICENSE). pick up gregorus. he doesn't owe me a ride anymore. toyon park. deja vu. zoolander quotes. laughter. great times. carl's jr. mXc. that show's so stupid, it's funny.
there's so much more to say than a list of events, but those are better kept amongst the people whom i spent time with. i've not felt this happy in such a long time.
nothing beats home. i can't wait until summer.
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