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  Re: Lasting Toys STORE CLOSING! Up to 75% OFF LEGO sets!
 
(...) Lasting Toys is closing! Visit the store often for sale prices of up to 75% off. Sales will change weekly. Many sets that previously had prices ending in .X5 (and were excluded from the sale) are now 20% off. Most exclusives have been (...) (8 years ago, 4-Jul-16, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Lasting Toys STORE CLOSING! Up to 75% OFF LEGO sets!
 
Lasting Toys is closing! Visit the store often for sale prices of up to 75% off. Sales will change weekly. Many sets that previously were priced with .X5 are now 15% off as well. Most exclusives have been discounted as well to below retail. All our (...) (8 years ago, 28-Jun-16, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  STORE CLOSING! Up to 65% OFF!
 
Lasting Toys is closing! Visit the store often for sale prices of up to 65% off. Sales will change weekly. Many sets that previously were priced with .X5 are now 15% off. Most exclusives have been discounted as well. All our LEGO signage and (...) (8 years ago, 21-Jun-16, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Lasting Toys STORE CLOSING! Up to 50% OFF!
 
Lasting Toys is closing! Visit the store often for sale prices of up to 50% off. Sales will change weekly. Sales June 8 – 11 50% off CHIMA Speedorz sets 30% off DK Brickmaster books 30% off World Racers sets 25% off Key Lights (get ready for (...) (8 years ago, 6-Jun-16, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Monorail Statiion (mostly complete) was Re: lugnet.org.ca.obb
 
Have a few thoughts for improvement, but the exterior is done-- <https://www.flickr....6980512976 <https://farm8.stati...8c0z.jpg>> Again, thanks to Jealous Panda ((URL)) for the printed windows! They're awesome!! Dave K (9 years ago, 21-Apr-15, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: lugnet.org.ca.obb
 
y'know you're so rusty for posting to lugnet when... Nice title! Dave K (9 years ago, 27-Mar-15, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  Re: lugnet.org.ca.obb
 
y'know you're so rusty for posting to lugnet when... Nice title! Dave K (9 years ago, 27-Mar-15, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  lugnet.org.ca.obb
 
So I'm in the midst of upgrading my monorail station-- <<https://farm8.stat...93fz.jpg>> (all pics thus far here--) <https://www.flickr....98241605/> And just want to thank my good friends over at Jealous Panda ((URL)) for the new glass for the (...) (9 years ago, 27-Mar-15, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
 
  BrickFete Ottawa 2014
 
I went to the show (with no LEGO in tow at all :( ) But I took lots of video (some of which can never be shown in polite company... ever!) Anyways, here's my edited video of the various creations that people brought-- (URL) always, Janey and the (...) (10 years ago, 3-Dec-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  A little video showing me sorting yellow bricks...
 
And a quick mini tour of my new storage setup. When the room is fully done, I'll do a new vid for that... Anyway, here's the vid-- (URL) -hope to see many of you at BrickFete this summer! (10 years ago, 2-Jun-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  A little video showing me sorting yellow bricks...
 
And a quick mini tour of my new storage setup. When the room is fully done, I'll do a new vid for that... Anyway, here's the vid-- (URL) -hope to see many of you at BrickFete this summer! (10 years ago, 2-Jun-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
 
And ignorant ppl who might admin other lego forum sites really should stop saying that... As well, before I get to my post, (and to continue with my rant), if you can't respect the fact that, without LUGNET, your little forum website probably (...) (10 years ago, 24-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
 
  Just to prove, YET AGAIN, that LUGNET's not dead...
 
And ignorant ppl who might admin other lego forum sites really should stop saying that... As well, before I get to my post, (and to continue with my rant), if you can't respect the fact that, without LUGNET, your little forum website probably (...) (10 years ago, 24-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)  
 
  OBB Classic Space Layout 2014 @ St. Jacobs Outlet Mall
 
(URL) and the Toy Building Zone allowed me to set up the OBB Classic Space Layout. The good bit is that it gets to be set up for a few months instead of a few days. Since this layout sits in boxes when it's at home, it's a pleasure to see it set up. (...) (10 years ago, 6-Apr-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)  
 
  A New YouTube Vid
 
Documenting our continuing expansion of our collection via the used market. (URL) K -who loves his GoPro--it goes just about anywhere... (10 years ago, 30-Dec-13, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  I built something...
 
And it is big... (URL) built it for Shiptember. I really haven't built anything for a 'competition' since rtl stopped having robot competitions many moons ago... I had thought of building something at a larger scale that would complement my space (...) (11 years ago, 2-Oct-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  I built something...
 
And it is big... (URL) built it for Shiptember. I really haven't built anything for a 'competition' since rtl stopped having robot competitions many moons ago... I had thought of building something at a larger scale that would complement my space (...) (11 years ago, 2-Oct-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Brickfete 2013!
 
This is a call out to all AFOL, LEGO collectors, builders, hobbyists, enthusiasts within walking, driving or flying distance of Toronto, Canada. The Brickfête Team would love to see you this summer for our annual LEGO Fan Convention. Join us for (...) (11 years ago, 14-May-13, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !! 
 
  Re: Toronto question
 
(...) Thanks all for the info. And at 6 foot 4, coach surfing can be dangerous for my other half :). Gail (11 years ago, 11-Apr-13, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Toronto question
 
(...) I copied this directly from the shop at home site, the store opens at the end of May, (URL) The LEGO Store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre Toronto, ON May 31 - June 2 Thin info is in the May calendar linked above from this page (URL) (11 years ago, 9-Apr-13, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Toronto question
 
(...) That coach surfing can be dangerous... FUT: .fun (11 years ago, 8-Apr-13, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Toronto question
 
(...) Howdy... as far as I know the Lego store at Yorkdale is still not yet open. The Lego Store at Fairview Mall is open and is fairly close to the Subway system: (URL) Line => Don Mills Station Benjamin Medinets St. Catharines, ON (11 years ago, 6-Apr-13, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Toronto question
 
I don't know if there is anyone still around LUGNET in Toronto, but I was hoping for some local info. I've never been to Toronto (other than an hour changing planes at the airport once), so don't know the area at all. My other half (buys me LEGO and (...) (11 years ago, 6-Apr-13, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  A wonderful show was had by all--Many thanks to the builders in OBB!
 
A huge thanks to the people who showed up this weekend for the 2012 Christmas Toy, Train and Doll Show! We, as usual, put on a fantastic display for the viewing masses! I uploaded pics to my Flickr account-- (URL) to Jeff, Kevin, Derek, Janey, (...) (12 years ago, 19-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  No November WHaCKoLUG
 
Here is just a reminder that there is NO WHaCKoLUG dinner this month, due to the train show. WHaCKoLUG will return, third Sunday in December, and our holiday potluck will be in Jan. 2013. Cheers Janey Red Brick (12 years ago, 15-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Christmas Train Show November 18th, 2012
 
Hello World! I know with weather and other events going on right now, the last thought on anyone's mind is THE CHRISTMAS TRAIN SHOW!!! :):):)... But it's just around the corner!! Yes, it's time again for us to hang out, to talk about all things (...) (12 years ago, 29-Oct-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Christmas Train Show November 18th, 2012
 
Hello all enthusiastic OBB peeps! It is that time, once again, to descend onto the GTA right before Christmas and display our stuff!! There has been a little confusion regarding the date(s) of the event. Well, I went right to the source (Doug) and (...) (12 years ago, 26-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Pictures from BrickFete 2012
 
Not too many, but my wife and I took some pics from the show! Have a boo! (URL) care, Dave K (12 years ago, 19-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  'Lights Out' video from brickFete
 
I threw together a little vid from the 'lights out' portion of Brickfete 2012-- (URL) going to try to get otehr vids/pics up later, but truth be told, I didn't take that many this time :( Take care Dave K (12 years ago, 16-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  BrickFete 2012 THIS WEEKEND!!!!!
 
K, for some of us it's tomorrow... We'd love to see you this weekend! If you're anywhere near Toronto, come on by the Hilton across the street from the airport-- BrickFete 2012 July 14th and July 15th, 2012 Hilton, Airport Road, Toronto. 10,000 (...) (12 years ago, 11-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  7th Wonder... Errrr Discovery Center - Opening in Ontario, Canada
 
Well, just as we knew, but LEGO "would neither confirm or deny"... The star brings us the latest and greatest news for our little province.. (URL) if you are too lazy to click, I "cut and pasted" from the May 24 Article... Canada’s first Legoland (...) (12 years ago, 25-May-12, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  CS Engineering bay (mostly) complete
 
Hello everyone! After 2+ years in teh making, and various broken promises that "it'll be done for the next show! Honest!!!", the Classic Space Engineering Bay is ready for public display! YouTube vid-- (URL) Pics-- (URL) started off as just a proof (...) (12 years ago, 4-Apr-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  CAD Animation of OBB Classic Space Layout...
 
'cause I don't have enuf to keep me occupied, I decided to throw some animation in the virtual space layout-- (URL) latest iteration-- (URL) all movement, including the camera view, are hard-coded (x,y,z co-ordinates) into POV-Ray and then rendered (...) (12 years ago, 13-Mar-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) ! 
 
  Lasting Toys 10th Anniversary
 
Celebrate with us on Saturday, January 21st from 10 am to 5 pm Showcasing LEGO® sculptures by Janey Red Brick and Deborah Higdon. LEGO Challenges for the whole family Lots of Prizes including a Grand Prize valued at $250 FREE Star Wars Zip Bin with (...) (12 years ago, 11-Jan-12, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)  
 
  Please join us, for Brickfete 2012 - Mark your calendars!!!
 
Ladies and Gentlemen, builders of all ages... Mark your calendars for (URL) Brickfête 2012!!!> AFOL Convention starts Thursday, July 12th to Sunday, July 15st Public Exhibition on Sat, July 14th and Sunday, July 15th Located at the Hilton on Airport (...) (12 years ago, 5-Jan-12, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)  
 
  Re: Anyone got lots of discolour white bricks?
 
Tis the season for not enough sleep - not looking for lost bricks - more 'lots' of bricks!! (12 years ago, 21-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Anyone got lost of discolour white bricks?
 
We are starting to work on my next big build, which is a full scale hockey rink, hopefully followed by the stands/building to go around it, but who knows. I started with some discoloured white brick we have, and realized quickly I don't have enough (...) (12 years ago, 21-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: A Call for Open Communication
 
I second being up for an open and frank discussion. I can not speak for rtl, but I can speak for OBB, and I can say without a doubt, we have always wanted every theme and skill level represented and included in any public displays we have done. If (...) (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  A Call for Open Communication
 
Hello to the Greater Toronto Area and environs... There has been some consternation recently regarding LUGs for the GTA. I wasn't privy to any 'behind the scenes' discussion or knew of a need for a new LUG until someone forwarded the announcement to (...) (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  
 
  2011 Christmas Toy, Tain and Doll Show wrap up
 
So... Haven't quite caught up on my sleep, but that's okay! It was a great show! (see some pics here--(URL) I really need to thank everyone who showed up! You guys made the display fantastic! I heard so many great things from the visitors and the (...) (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)


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