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Re: AFOLs feelin' no love
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lugnet.events
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Thu, 18 Oct 2007 15:37:43 GMT
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In lugnet.events, Duane Collicott wrote:
> Man, I can't believe the stuff that's going on.
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> Somebody (BrickFair) is not revealing enough about money, and somebody is else
> watching out to make sure nobody gets rich off organizing an AFOL event (a
> hilarious concept to anybody of us who have actually organized something like
> this). Somebody else (Joe) is revealing too much about money. Somebody else (Joe
> again) is getting hassled for wanting to produce a fan magazine and maybe even
> make some money off it.
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> Go to an event if you think the admission price is right and you want to have
> fun. Don't go if the price is too high and if you're just going to be a stick in
> the mud. Look - if AFOL events end up putting their organizers in debt, then
> there won't be any AFOL events.
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> Same thing with Brick Journal. Buy the magazine if you think it's worth it.
> Don't buy the magazine if you think the price is too high. Brick Journal is
> Joe's baby, and he has visions for it. If your visions for a fan magazine are
> different, then get to work and create it.
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> Holy cow. Stop criticizing the work of others. The BrickFair people and Joe are
> our brothers (and sisters?) in the AFOL community. I want them to succeed. We're
> not in competition with each other, folks.
AMEN. Nuff said.
M
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