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  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) His question was no more inane than your comments, and perhaps a bit less, since it's illuminative of some doubletalk on your part. (...) I disagree strenuously that it was mismanagement. If they had done that, some small number of people (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
Larry: Nothing personal, but this is the usual TLC/LD apologist stuff, so I will just ignore it generally. 1) Profiteering -- I don't care if they offer it as the official reason for some actions -- it's logically specious. Profiteering is an issue (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
In lugnet.events.brickfest, Richard Marchetti writes: <snip!> "There's no pleasing some people." ;) Jeff (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) I think TLC does care *somewhat* about our market segment. After all, they did send 7 people for two days. (...) My sense is that most brand-loyal LEGO fans are willing and able to evangelize LEGO whether we get anything in return or not. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
(...) Brad Justus referred to the book, _The Tipping Point_. What if LD's point of view is that the AFOL market is not ready... yet? It was connected to Time's article, and some other book I haven't read. -Erik (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
 
"Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:Gzq9tA.E90@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) things we (...) those (...) the (...) they (...) of (...) I think it was in Larry's transcription of the Q&A/Brad's talk that there was mention of (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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