Do you remember?

**dedicated to those who have been friends for such a long time that they remember...**

Do you remember when Aaron Prelock was the hippopatomus in the church play and wore a glittery mask?

Do you remember serving cake in 13 weddings between 2004 and 2008? And do you remember the infamous wedding of 2007 when the punch ran wild?

Do you remember getting lost 17 times your first week on Purdue's campus?

Do you remember water balloon fights in the desert of Peru?

Do you remember the turtle costume? My dress was bright yellow...

Do you remember rain and soggy sleeping bags every Alpha and Omega?

Do you remember when I always used to say "doy!" at the end of every sentence?

Do you remember when Starbucks was a new thing... and that one conversation-outside-cold-awkwardness- funny man?

Do you remember when we wanted eight boys? Now we only want 5...

Do you remember fireworks every fourth... and that one time after watching Spiderman?

Do you remember the picnics in ATM drive-thrus, graveyards, parking lots, movie theatres?

Do you remember how I turned down the clarinet player while hiking?

Do you remember why?

Do you remember ice skating... especially winter break freshman year?

Do you remember when we were still barely friends?

Do you remember when my blog posts were original and entertaining?

I wonder what I shall remember about the next ten years...