Exquisite burst of bubble

Intermittent, excited chatter throughout.

A: Hey guys, we'll plan the (platoon) barbeque on the 12th, vesak day, that ok? Anyone needs to go to the temple that day?
F: Can confirm later on anot now still early.
B: No you see we've got to do it now because we've got to book the pits early. [Raises voice] So how everybody can?? [Goes around asking one by one]
C: Are we going to stay overnight? [Increased chatter]
D: And sleep in what? Bashas?
A: Ive got a tent.
E: Dont sleep lah.
C: Need to bring girls? [Significant increase in chatter]
D: Dont bring lah.
A: Bring lah.
M: No girls to bring. You can bring my share.
B: Alright so around 20 of you can make it now, the rest of you confirm later. Khoo make sure you go hor. Ok, that finally settled.
X: No thats not finally settled. What if we've got guard duty on that day?

Silence.