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Go to Post it's not because the kids look up to him that [Dave] gets picked on, it's really because it's just so much fun. MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post Winning a competition is great, but seeing kids who never thought they had a chance before suddenly discover a brand new future would be the most amazing experience. MissInformation Dorienne
Go to Post it's flattering, but a little scary, because I don't know if I'm ready to be an inspiration! MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post Don't try to kiss your stapler remover, those prongs are sharp... MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post I think overcoming obstacles together builds a stronger team. MissInformation Daniel Brim
Go to Post Now Dave, before you get all snarly about these- remember, I still have the button maker... MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post I was watching the webcast when that score was posted and thought to myself, "What did they do, steal a donut from Dave?" MissInformation Koko Ed
Go to Post And while I am not that big on hero-worship, I am pretty darn proud to know Dave. However, this does not mean that I will stop picking on him MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post I would like to meet...Andy Baker: I've never met a pig farmer before... MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post What no one knows is that I’m actually wearing fishnet stockings under this gown… as soon as they finish taking all of these darn photos I’m going to show Dave and Amanda who really has the best legs in FIRST!!! MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post You know how grandmothers get shirts that say "Ask me about my grandchildren"? I want one that says "Ask me about my robotics team." MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post Insanity is overrated. MissInformation Andy Baker
Go to Post I swear, at IRI, Gary and I only talked about coming up with a plan to do away with Billfred, we didn't actually do anything... yet... MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post Dave Lavery says it's pimp? I don't care if the Pope says it's pimp, it still doesn't pass inspection! MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post Yes, blame Gary. For everything. MissInformation Andy Baker
Go to Post Andy, you have daughters, would you buy them a Dave doll? MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post I wish my biology class was this exciting. MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post I think candids are my best... I'm sneaky with my 12X optical zoom. MissInformation Ian Curtis
Go to Post Has anyone else figured out a way to slip robotics into any conversation possible? Salespeople, nurse, dentist, pizza delivery guy... they all hear about it... It's gotten to the point where telemarketers will no longer call me, I have to call them... poor telemarketers... MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post And who knows, maybe one day you'll prove the impossible possible! MissInformation Andy Baker
Go to Post Why do things the easy way when you can do it with a robot? MissInformation Andy Baker
Go to Post it's shadows and fog and stormy skies and a reminder that things are rarely black and white but instead, the places in between. MissInformation Elgin Clock
Go to Post If you look closer, you'll see I did those photos over a period of years... and they were only done with one program... but yeah, a little free time with no where to direct it and I can become, um, creative... MissInformation Billfred
Go to Post I think I have a warning label saved somewhere on my computer that says "Warning: All photos taken with this camera may be photoshopped" but I keep forgetting to put it on my camera. MissInformation EricH
Go to Post The FIRST World has your back. MishraArtificer Arefin Bari
Go to Post Team newb: To expect any average group of high schoolers to build and develop a robot in less than six weeks is...madness! Me: Madness? THIS IS FIRST! MishraArtificer
Go to Post Team newb: To expect any average group of high schoolers to build and develop a robot in less than six weeks is...madness! Me: Madness? THIS IS FIRST! Newb: Yeah, I just walked into the Pit of Death with that one. MishraArtificer RoseJ
Go to Post Michigan teams will eat your souls. You have been warned. MishraArtificer Alex Dinsmoor
Go to Post But now we know what's inside Shaun's backpack! ...Don Rotolo's plastic egg. MishraArtificer bam-bam
Go to Post you should see my scout sheet its the bomb diggity Mirza95vx Andy Baker
Go to Post However, in the end, the renderer is only as good as the artist. MiNT Ryan Dognaux
Go to Post Nascar was one of the first things i though when the unveiled this years competitions...... silly left turns... they hurt right turns feelings :rolleyes: Miniflash Koko Ed
Go to Post "Oh, I get why we have Toy Story band-aids!!! The character Woody, and then in FIRST, we have Woodie Flowers. Woody = Woodie? I get it! I GET IT! Millory Karibou
Go to Post I'm not the only one confused. Perfect. MikLast ctt956
Go to Post On these forums, there are so many people that we see working all of the time to try to help teams out, and just overall good people. To everyone who does that, thanks. miketwalker
Go to Post ... as teammates we often get too into the craze of competition and forget that this wouldn't happen without so many dedicated people. miketwalker
Go to Post I wanted my team to be rewarded for something they do, not because they do it for the award. MikePres Molten
Go to Post FIRST robots definitely meet many commonly agreed upon definitions of robots. Some will disagree. Good for them. In my opinion, it's not worth arguing over. Mikell Taylor Amanda Morrison
Go to Post Tinkerer + math = engineer MikeE Brian C
Go to Post I frequently summarize the core mission of FIRST as inspiring the smartest high school kids to study science and engineering, so they don't become lawyers. (It's about 70% in jest) MikeE Billfred
Go to Post It's far easier to find ambiguity in the rules than to write them. MikeE George1902
Go to Post FRC is about giving students the best experience possible. MikeE Pault
Go to Post The kids will still be inspired, just keep FIRST competitive. MikeDubreuil
Go to Post We are customers to FIRST. In that comes expectations. I don't want to hear another, "You should be grateful for everything FIRST does" nonsense when FIRST royally screws up. MikeDubreuil Pierson
Go to Post This is an Internet forum- if you want to relax, sit next to a pool and sun bathe. However, the rest of us will have a mature discussions and debates on the CD forums. MikeDubreuil generalbrando
Go to Post It doesn't make a team better if they have just one sponsor or if they have 100 sponsors. However, you should commend a team who struggled to pay the bill with a list of sponsors one hundred long for showing their strength, perseverance and love for participating in the FIRST robotics program. MikeDubreuil Elgin Clock
Go to Post Is FIRST making it too easy?... yes they are making it easier than years past. But I would also say that does that matter? If students are still inspired to pursue more advanced designs and eventually a career in the technology sector we still have met our ultimate goal. MikeDubreuil Karthik
Go to Post FIRST does not follow patterns. Mike Soukup
Go to Post Shouldn't we be encouraging exploration instead of repeatedly beating it with a stick? Mike Soukup apalrd
Go to Post As everyone knows, our students don't actually design or build the robot, so to make it look like they were working on it for the video, we hid cookies inside the unfinished frame and turned them loose. It looks believable. Mike Soukup Ian Curtis

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