Through the years...

Friends from primary & secondary school are those ...

1) You recognise their names in chinese characters because you have to help laoshi return the ting xie bu.
2) You remember their fave colours and quotes coz' they wrote in your autograph book
3) You know their exact home addresses which played host to grand affairs- much planned, anticipated, entrance by invites only- biannual project meetings - pizza lunches and playing with pet dogs included
4) You have BBQ followed by sleepover parties with
5) You hang out at Borders and HMV with
6) You give them calls at their home numbers
7) You indulge in marathon (fixed-line) phone sessions up to today

Friends from JC are those...
1) Who got to know your email address and added you to ICQ
2) Who painstakingly write the lyrics of Britney, Westlife and The Corrs songs for you
3) Who spurred you on to climb over/under the gates on Saturday evenings after school and ECA (now termed as CCA)
4) Whom you get together for KTV sessions and dinner at Marche
5) With whom you feign illness or devise ways to pontang school events with

University friends are those...
1) Whom you have the hp numbers of
2) You chat and tease endlessly via MSN and sms
3) You exchange illegally downloaded mp3s with
4) Who keeps dating you for gym sessions that metamorphize into gossip sessions, food sessions, movie sessions basically anything besides gym sessions
5) Whose significant other call you when they can't reach their gf/bf
6) Who drives the gang to chill out together at restaurants and pubs, nearby eateries and cafes for wine and dine , quick bite or breather from projects.
7) Who lament and try to relive lost youth by giggling and laughing non-stop at silly issues and incidents in the library