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| G'Day I will be visiting Edmonton next week, and was wondering if there is anything Lego related worth checking out? ( I know about the Legislature Building model in the walkway complex, anything else?) Cheers Oliver (16 years ago, 19-May-08, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
| | | | | two free tickets to Legoland California
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| Hello, If you live in the Edmonton, Vancouver, or Victoria areas and plan to go to San Diego over the holidays, and if you would like two free tickets to Legoland California, please drop me a line at bendyarm but please use gmail (dot com) instead (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Google News
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| (...) Frank, but I know of him - One of my co-worker's wives was a student of his. I was told of him when they saw my Lego obsession, but contact was never made. James (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Google News
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| Google has added a new "News" tab to their search interface, allowing you to search thousands of news sources. A quick search for "lego" turns up a couple of interesting recent articles...(I'm sure there are thousands more)... (URL) Anyone in (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.az)
| | | | | Re: More train work this week...
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| (...) Lego train but have yet to sit down and really try to build some of my own cars. These pictures and ideas of yours may just inspire me. (...) To me this just begs for some sort of walkway overpass from the control tower to the viewing area. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
| | | | | More train work this week...
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| I cleaned off the kitchen table this week, in order to sort some LEGO bought over the past few months, and to *finally* build something! I worked on a couple new iterations of the multi-bed 'well-car' designs. I'd made a new page ((URL) to document (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
| | | | | Re: Well, I can ask him, but I don't think he'll be very keen!
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| (...) There's at least some in lugnet.org.nalug. Occasionally. :-) (...) I can probably get shot by the other nalug-ers (see (URL) our little page), but you might also consider the Cyber K'nex stuff. It looked interesting, but I haven't physically (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Re: Well, I can ask him, but I don't think he'll be very keen!
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| (...) Heh. Yeah, well us locals tend to do our yakking on the NALUG mailing list. As Steve (Chapple) reminds us, we should do more talking on Lugnet, just so folks know we exist. :) (...) That's easy to fix. :) (...) You should talk to John Koob or (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Well, I can ask him, but I don't think he'll be very keen!
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| I see this is a pretty high traffic group :-) I figured I should post something, just so Edmonton gets some representation during the year 2001 :-) I don't know if I count though, seeing as I don't actually own any Lego yet. The Mindstorms/RCX stuff (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Re: Lego 3759 LE Silver Ed Canadian Basic Purple Tub
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| (...) I hope not! (and I doubt it - these guys don't ship, they're strictly local.) (...) <snip locations> Cool! Another Edmontonian from the woodwork! :) If you're interested, NALUG (Northern Alberta Lego Users Group) is always glad to have new (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
| | | | | Re: Paypal, X.com, etc...
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| (...) www.iescrow.com is worldwide. The downside, however, is that there is a service fee ($2.50 under $100, 4% surcharge on $100 to $25,000 or some other big number like that). However, the added benefits of iEscrow (such as package tracking and an (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Paypal, X.com, etc...
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| Has anybody found a way to use their credit card to pay sellers (or receive payment from buyers) with ebay, etc. via a 'middle man'? Is there some other service such as X.com, and paypal that accepts Canadian applications that anyone knows of? (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Introducing NALUG!
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| Introducing NALUG, the Northern Alberta Lego Users Group! About a year ago, Chris Gray and I got together and organized a meeting of all the local AFOL's we could find, and it worked out quite well - you can see the results here: (URL) Everyone had (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Re: S@H From Canada
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| (...) Yup, 'tis. One thing I haven't checked is whether or not we can get the weekly specials...Anyone? James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (24 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | Re: S@H From Canada
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| Bob Predy wrote in message ... (...) the (...) any (...) I'm told the new S@H phone number is the same as the US number, Is that correct? Anyone? (24 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Re: S@H From Canada
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| Hello Bob: I have completed an order to Lego Shop at Home after they closed the English Canadian operation. The prices are in US$. There is no customs, duty or $5 Cdn customs handling charge. Lego charges/collects GST and PST at source. In my case, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | S@H From Canada
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| Has anyone ordered from Shop at Home since Lego has moved the operation to the US? I am planning to order the BarCode Truck and am wondering if there are any customs or duty charges when this stuff comes accroos the border. (24 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Re: TEST
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| James Brown wrote in message ... (...) Ahhh (...) Ok... (24 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | Re: TEST
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| Alan Gerber wrote in message ... (...) Oh. (24 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
| | | | | TEST
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| Does anybody read here? The last post I can see is from... LOL! November 11th! Anyway, I don't live in Edmonton, but it's close enough :-) -- "There are two types of people in the world: Girls and Boys." (24 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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