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ORD LOH!
RED IS ARMY BOY NO MORE! WELL, THESE 22 MONTHS HAVE DEFINITELY BEEN A MEMORABLE PHASE OF MY LIFE. BEING IN TEKONG FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS HAD REALLY BEEN TAXING AND PAINFUL BUT I'M REALLY GLAD I SURVIVED IT! LOOKING AT THE RECRUITS LAST SUNDAY WHEN I WAS RETURNING FROM THE CHALET AT PASIR RIS MRT DEFINITELY BROUGHT ME MANY AND MANY WEIRD MEMORIES. (WELL, I WAS GLOATING AT THE SAME TIME ALSO LUH ;D) WELL, I ALSO REMEMBERED HOW MUCH I WANTED TO CRY WHEN MUMMY LEFT ME AT TEKONG AND HOW MUCH MUMMY CRIED WHEN SHE LEFT ME AT TEKONG, HOW MUCH I SECRETLY CRIED DURING MY FIRST WEEK IN TEKONG AND HOW MUCH I HEARD MUMMY CRY OVER THE PHONE EVERY NIGHT FOR THE FIRST WEEK, HOW MUCH I USED TO CRY COS I MISSED MA BOND, MUMMY AND BELOVED. AND I ALSO REMEMBER HOW MUCH I WANTED TO BE MUMMY'S GOOD BOY, WHICH STILL DIDN'T HAPPEN. I KNOW I KNOW... WHAT A CRYBABY. AND WHAT A BITCH I AM STILL, TAKING THINGS FOR GRANTED.
THEN CAME MY TIME IN 40SAR, WHEN I WAS POSTED THERE AS AN APC OPERATOR. INITIALLY, I HAD A HUGE CULTURE SHOCK WHEN I CAME TO KNOW ALL FUNNY TYPES OF PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, UNLIKE THE TYPE OF PEOPLE I MET IN TEKONG, WHERE PEOPLE GO THERE AFTER JC AND HEAD TO UNIVERSITY AFTER ARMY. I HAD MY RESERVATIONS AT FIRST AND THUS I WAS EXTREMELY QUIET IN CAMP AND HARDLY CONVERSED WITH ANYONE EXCEPT N, BANGS, MS PIGGY AND A FEW OTHERS OVER THE PHONE. THE PHONE WAS MY BEST COMPANION TO MY LONELY SOUL THERE. PLUS I WAS ALSO SAID TO BE A STUCK UP BITCH AS WELL... BUT AS TIME PASSED, I'VE MADE FRIENDS AND EVENTUALLY, ALEX, MY HAIRY MONSTER BECAME MY BEST BUDDY AND ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS IN LIFE! X) WE WERE LIKE INSEPARABLE TWINS! WHENEVER I'M SEEN, HE'LL BE THERE AS WELL. THEN THERE WERE THE GOOD TIMES/STUFF. EATING CANTEEN WHENEVER WE CAN. CANTEEN UNCLE SPEAKING FUNNILY. SKIPPING LIFE RUNS, WALKING DURING LIFE RUNS =X LAZING IN BED THE WHOLE DAY, REFUSING TO MOVE A MUSCLE. CRACKING JOKES WHEN PREPARING VEHICLES FOR EXERCISES. MUAH CHEE AT SUNGEI GEDONG! RELAXING ON OUR TANKS IN THE MIDST OF EXERCISES COVERED ALL OVER WITH YUCKY CAMO CREAM. WRESTLING EACH OTHER IN BUNK. PLAYING AROUND, SQUIRTING SHAMPOO AT EACH OTHER IN SHOWERS. STAYING UP BITCHING SIDE BY SIDE ON BED TILL THE WEE HOURS, FEASTING ON FOOD WE BROUGHT BACK FROM NIGHTS OFF. BITCHING (AGAIN) WHENEVER WE BOOK IN ON SUNDAYS PLUS A VARIETY OF SINFUL TREATS. AND THE LIST GOES ON.
I THOUGHT I'D NEVER EVER MISS ANYTHING FROM ARMY. BUT I WAS WRONG... I MISS MY BELOVED CAMPIES AND ALL THE DUMB AND FUN TIMES WE HAD! WELL, I DID ALSO CREAT ANOTHERR LEGACY IN CAMP. TELL ME, HOW MANY OF YOU DANCE WITH YOUR CO ON STAGE IN FRONT OF THE WHOLE BATALLION? (TOLD YOU I CREATE A LEGEND WHENEVER I GO...) I'M SURE THEY'RE ALL MISSING MY SHOUTINGS AND GAGA TIMES RIGHT NOW IN CAMP... WELL, AT LEAST FROM MY BUNKIES ;)
AND NOT FORGETTING MY BELOVED BEST VEHICLE COMMANDER (VC) WHO BRAVED THROUGH ALL THE EXERCISES, MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLE AND THE SCOLDINGS/NAGGINGS FROM YOU-KNOW-WHO! HE'S REALLY BEEN A GREAT HELP AND A GREAT FRIEND =) LEAVING TODAY MORNING, I GAVE EVERY BUNKIE A CUDDLE AND WHEN IT REACHED MY BESTIE, I CRIED AGAIN. I REALLY COULDN'T HELP IT. WE'VE EXPERIENCED SO MANY THINGS TOGETHER. HE COULDN'T STOP HIS TAP FROM SWITCHING ON AS WELL. THEY SENT ME OFF TILL THE CANTEEN AND I WALKED OUT FROM THERE TO THE GATE ALONE. I DIDN'T WANT ANY DRAMAS YOU SEE BUT THING WAS, I WAS WEEPING ALL THE WAY TILL THE BUS STOP... DRAMA KING, I KNOW. WELL, EVEN TYPING THIS, I CAN'T STOP TEARING. I REALLY MISS THEM SO MUCH. ESPECIALLY WHEN YOUR BESTIE TREATS YOU LIKE A REAL BROTHER AND WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE ANY SIBLINGS. MAO MAO! WISH YOU ALL THE BEST AND HOPE YOU'LL DO WELL IN CAMP WITHOUT ME FOR THIS MONTH! DARLING WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU OKAY! 16 MORE DAYS TO BLOCK LEAVE AND ANOTHER MONTH TO ORD! LOVELOVE OKAY X)
BYE BYE, 40SAR! SO LONG, KEAT HONG CAMP!!! WELL, I WOULD REALLY LOVE TO THANK MY WHOLE FAMILY FOR GOING THRU EVERYTHING WITH ME THROUGHOUT THESE 22 MONTHS! NOT FORGETTING BELOVED, WHO WAS THERE FOR ME EVERY TIME I NEEDED HELP, COMFORT AND LOVE. THANKS BABY... I REALLY MISS YOU. PLUS PLUS, BANGADANGS, MISS PIGGY AND DOM DOM WHO'S ALWAYS THERE BITCHING WITH ME ON THE PHONE!
WELL, ON A LIGHTER NOTE, ORD PARTY NEXT FRIDAY! WHEEE!!! OH PINK IC, HOW MUCH I MISSED YOU SO. IT'S KINDA WEIRD TO SEE YOU AGAIN, THOUGH =X I'M A FREE (BLONDE) BITCH!
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