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Re: Brickfair is official....
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lugnet.events
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Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:21:56 GMT
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In lugnet.events, Michael Harrod wrote:
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Not to bust anyone’s bubble, but the DC Festival has always occurred in a
window from about mid-June to late August.
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Look, not a big deal but there is a difference between a summer fest and a
second fest in the fall. BrickWorld took over the summer spot left vacant by
BrickFest. BrickFair could have chosen a winter date or a spring date (as no
BrickFest has been announced for spring ‘08). They didn’t, that’s unfortunate,
but in the end the number of AFOL’s it will affect could probably be counted on
one hand. Just might have been nice to leave more options open, that’s all.
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Message has 4 Replies:
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| (...) In my opinion, chosing a winter date runs the risk of weather spoiling a good event for travelers. (...) I am hoping to attend both BrickWorld and BrickFair. -- Don (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| (...) I'm sorry if anyone is put off by the timing of the event. Ultimately, when it comes to timing, you cannot possibly please everyone. The possibility of a Spring or Fall event was suggested to me. But my only experience with Lego festivals is (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| (...) Had BrickFair been done in the winter or spring I would have been more apt to attend. However, given that BrickFair and BrickWorld are only a few months apart, I will have to give my support to Brickworld. I can't justify going to two giant, (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | Re: Brickfair is official....
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| (...) Actually, Brickworld took the spot left vacant by House of Bricks. It was never meant to replace what most assumed would have be a DC Brickfest07. (17 years ago, 16-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickfair is official....
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| (...) Not to bust anyone's bubble, but the DC Festival has always occurred in a window from about mid-June to late August. It's not any closer to BrickCon than it would be to BrickWorld if it occurred earlier in the summer (say, like, July), or any (...) (17 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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