Dave Philpott:  

Life I only have 4000 characters? 4000?? I can blow through that just warming up. Cliff's Notes version of Dave, then: Married to a supermodel, adopted a daughter, working on another (the old-fashioned way). Have a masters license in HVAC, in a band that sold over 80,000 albums all over the world, and had written works published overseas. I no longer have heavy-metal hair. I consider my time at IRHS an excellent training course in how to deal with people who think way too much of themselves. You know how kids in the movies have that one special person that they obsess over throughout high school, but never have the nerve to talk to, or ask out? Mine was Dorothy Wilson. I think it would have been Kelly Evans, but she moved. So, Dorothy, then. I genuinely loved most all of you when we were in 9th grade. I couldn't stand most of you in 10th grade. And I'm really fond of all of you, now that I'm not around you. The cruelest thing we ever did was to allow Harold Burke and Tina Wimberly to die without remembering them somehow. Meredith Price was light-years ahead of her time. I run into people all the time that were complete jerks in school, but are the nicest people now. That's refreshing. Did I really used to wear make-up to school? This was difficult to explain to my daughter. There is some small currency in being able to tell people we went to school with 'Zo. Want to feel really old? Go to Indian River Lanes and talk to a girl named Amber. When you realize that this NEARLY ADULT girl is the daughter of Stef Galvin and David Overton, and that realistically you could ha...Expand for more