the old adage, "Laughter is the best medicine", certainly rings true. for the past 3 days, i've been laughing. a lot. loud throw-back gaping mouth guffaws. high-pitched giggles. cheeky snorting chuckles. (okay enough wit showing my expansive vocab huh =X ) it's all thanks to a particular bunch of gr... okay, not grapes, but a bunch of

GREAT PEOPLE!

thanks for the tutoring of Bridge, the well-chaffeured rides, the delicious steamboat, the wonderfully yummy cookies&cream, the amusing dare to present the starbucks counter girl with $500 monopoly currency, the ultra weird "Q&A session" that had everyone in stitches, and the singalong competition in starbucks.

to all: for spouting lame jokes and crappy sayings, for uttering prayers & sending smses, for just simply being there to comfort me & lift my spirits-