InstantForum.NET v4.1.3Drake Nationhttp://www.drakenation.com/noreply@drakenation.comThu, 28 Aug 2008 15:08:32 GMT20http://www.drakenation.com/Topic23316-7-1.aspxThanks bro...very cool of you to say.<br>I did the Des Moines schtick for years, but my life is here now: work, parents, and eek...public office among other things.<br>D will always be a part of me...and vice versa, though it was very tough to see myself as the poster child for devastation during the 'shining moment' video on the D site. It took me 10 days to get the nerve to watch it. Now that picture will haunt me for a long time <img align="absmiddle" src="http://www.drakenation.com/Skins/DrakeNation/Images/EmotIcons/Sad.gif" border="0" title="Sad">Thu, 10 Apr 2008 18:42:55 GMTDarth Vaderhttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic23316-7-1.aspxWhy don't you just move to Des Moines? I know a lot of folks who love Drake dearly but you take it to a whole different level than anyone I've ever met. Time to reevaluate your situation and move back home to Des Moines and THE University of Iowa, Drake.Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:58:20 GMTMc Bulldoghttp://www.drakenation.com/Topic23316-7-1.aspxFor those in the Hinsdale area (aka the greater Chicagoland area) who can't make Relays, feel free to stop by and invite any D fans/alumni/friends. You must wear blue as the cover charge to this event.<br><br><a href="http://www.vinayasharma.com/parties/drakeparty2008.html" target="_blank" class="SmlLinks">Party</a>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:45:41 GMTDarth Vader