You know it is off season because...

[scitobor 617]

You don't wake up at 2:00am to draw flow charts because a dream has given you a new idea of how to approach autonomous mode.

[Billfred]

...because you quickly realize that while working your summer job in fast food, every ticket number reminds you of a team.

[Adam Richards]

Because the club president drops the robot off at your house and tells you to start practicing for Mayhem @ The Museum.

[santosh]

You stop having nightmares about having to play 71 the BEAST

[Freddy Schurr]

When you do not why the drill chuck not in your room

[Ian Curtis]

you have a timer counting down the time til Battlecry starts... which is t minus 456 hours and 30 minutes as of this post.

[Ryan Albright]

I Dont have the excuse to work less hours because of robotics, doing about 50 hours a week right now....blaa

[santosh]

You know it is off-season when there are posts in th "New-posts" area that are over 2 hrs old. You know it is offseason because your hands no more smell like Tap magic.

[Freddy Schurr]

when you see Woodie Flowers and Dean Kamen eating at McDonald

[KTorak]

You know is the off season when you're bored out of your mind with nothing to do

[tiffany34990]

you see your family and other friends more..
end of the year parties are here....
you no longer find in the washing machine nuts and bolts...

[macurtis]

(For anyone in Holland,MI)
You know it is off season (especially the beginning of off season) because you start counting down the days till you have to lock yourself in your house to avoid tourists coming for the Tulip Time Festival.

[NeedMoreEngines]

...everything no longer tastes like cold pizza and flat soda.

...you actually buy a Segway.

...you finally understand this year's game.