So, it’s totally OK to steal the Alumni Association tagline for a blog post, right? In all seriousness, already the best part of the bus has been reconnecting with Cyclone friends and family who we either don’t talk to as frequently as we’d like to or who we’ve lost touch with, and even meeting new Cyclone fans. (Bill, the original owner of the Cyclone Bus, was a Cyclone fan and was excited to hear about our plans for the bus. Dave promised to send pics from our first game.) Shortly after we announced our purchase and plans, my Aunt Mary Ann saw a post for a lot of Iowa State tailgating equipment (again on Facebook Marketplace) and tagged us in the for-sale listing. The set included a nine-foot, Iowa State-branded tent, three branded side panels for the tent, two folding chairs and a folding side table. The only trick is…