Jan 17, 2006 15:57
Coming back to school today was interesting. It wasn't the same as always, because we're being taken into the whole "Finals Week" season. I can feel it in the air, the extra credits being given more and more, deadlines coming closer, and people are going out less because they have to finish homework... or browse through their papers to get the notes that they need to turn in for credit.
And when Finals week rolls on, us seniors know. It's almost over. We know that come February, we'll need to buy caps and gowns, purchase class rings, take our panoramic class pictures and the money will just flow right out of our pockets. And as these senior events go on, I always find myself sitting down somewhere and looking back at all the memories... all the memories. Freshman year to Senior Year.
I put new songs on my iPod, including Rivermaya songs. One song that I'm sure will be mostly played is my forever favorite, Awit ng Kabataan. I had almost forgotten the day that Bella and I performed it with the La Sallites, the Xavierians and ICAns. I had almost forgotten about that day, the day that TALA was introduced to the EDSOR community. It was our first major gig. Ever. After that was the Poveda fair, where we performed in front of the biggest crowd ever.
There were sooo many events in highschool that I tend to overlook. That's what's wrong with me sometimes. I tend to forget the small things that I should be remembering. Like the seventh grade soiree with the A boys. Watching out for Contented Cows perform. Performing at the LSGH Pre-prom. Sharing ghost stories in that one coffee room beside the mess hall at the Poveda House of Prayers... everything's a precious memory.
Ugh I wanted to type something long too. I just