It can't be stopped...

The Gator Nation is everywhere. Just accept it.

For example, when I got to school this morning, I had a new sign outside my door:

And no, I did not put it there.

Another example: I have a student who is on the school swim team. We were talking about our favorite athletes and she mentioned Ryan Lochte. I said that we had gone to the same college, blah blah blah. She informed me that he was in DC and she would be meeting him the next day.

And that sweet girl brought me a present:

Yup. That is his autograph. From the current #1 swimmer in the world. And he is a Gator.