"better late than never" as they say, so i just want to thank the people who went out of their way to greet me on my birthday on the 24th:

* cher – as always, the first person to greet me. keep the streak going next year! thanks too for the greeting-testimonial =)

* team montego – my team comprised of mela, chappy, anton, walter, rais, jere, chris, mark, and cielo. thanks for your contributions and keep up the good work! =)

* my brother patrick, my sister lei, and my mom – thanks for being supportive in everything i do

* my cousins aileen (thanks for the gift), malen, ryan, debbie and my cousins-in-law arnel, almen and rowell

* mags – thanks for the greeting, hope you lessen your complaints about life's unfairness and just accept whatever comes to ya. =)

* reggie – bro, thanks for being there always

* brew – the only person who took time to call me on my mobile just to greet me. thanks bro, wish we could have another starbucks ranting session soon

* janie – lister-mother dearie. miss hanging out with ya!!

* rx-talk mailing listers rizza, ann mundo and aileen – though we rarely spend time with each other, much less talking to one another, thanks for always remembering my birthday. aileen, thanks for the testimonial =)

* to my colleagues at the office during the time i was assigned at recruitment: red, cecille and rj – don't worry, we'll be going out again soon!! =)

* to my new friends maan and farids – thanks for your simple, yet heartfelt greetings. =)

again, thank you, thank you, thank you. entering another decade isn't easy, let alone easy to accept! hehehehe….but with friends like you, i guess it's not so bad after all. be blessed always.