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| TexLUG was invited to participate at Maker Faire 2008 in Austin, Texas this past weekend. We're not the first LUG to display at Maker Faire, but this was our first time, and we walked away with not one but two "Editor's Choice" awards for our (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
| | | | | NXT Inventor's Guide Book Signing in Austin, TX
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| On Saturday, April 19th, I'm having a book signing at a Barnes & Noble in Austin, Texas for my book The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide (No Starch Press, 2007). The signing will begin at 2PM, and I'll be bringing two robots with me (...) (16 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.tx, FTX)
| | | | | TexLUG at 3rd Annual HBCE
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| (2 URLs) Flickr Gallery> For a third year, TexLUG was invited to display at the Healthy Baby and Child Expo in San Antonio on March 8th and 9th, 2008. While only two TexLUG members were able to attend, the layout was nevertheless a success. The (...) (16 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide
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| I'm having a book signing this month for my new book The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide (No Starch Press), and I decided to officially announce the book here on LUGNET and invite everyone who lives in the Round Rock, Texas area to (...) (16 years ago, 4-Jan-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.tx, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: TexLUGger at NETLTC's display at the Marshall, TX train show
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| (...) Here is the promised review. The show was sponsored by the Texas & Pacific Historical Society in Marshall to raise money for the T&P museum and the old historic depot. The Marshall Civic Center housed the show. In addition to the NETLTC, there (...) (16 years ago, 9-Nov-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
| | | | | Re: TexLUGger at NETLTC's display at the Marshall, TX train show
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| (...) It was really nice having Tony visit our show and share his steam MOCs with us and the public at the show. I will be posting a review of the show within a day or two... Kirk H (...) (16 years ago, 5-Nov-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
| | | | | TexLUGger at NETLTC's display at the Marshall, TX train show
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| I just recently found out about the existence of the North Eastern Texas LEGO Train Club (NETLTC), and even more recently discovered that they were going to be attending the train show in Marshall, Texas. I was only able to attend one day but the (...) (16 years ago, 4-Nov-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
| | | | | Re: TexLUG at Halloween Howl'r
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| (...) Looks like it was a lot of fun! I esp. like the use of upside-down 1x1 orange bricks for the kiddies trick-or-treat bags!! Very nice detail for sure. Imagine my surprise when I saw that you managed to take a photo of BrickLink's main (...) (16 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | TexLUG at Halloween Howl'r
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| TexLUG was invited to attend the Institute of Texan Cultures' Halloween Howl'r event in San Antonio, which corresponded with their "Here Be Dragons!" exhibit. We were asked to put together a medieval/dragon themed display, and while only Chris (...) (16 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | TexLUG-SA May Meeting
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| What: TexLUG-SA Meeting When: May 19, 2007 - 1PM Where: Goerke’s Country Tavern Who: TexLUG Austin, San Antonio, and the surrounding areas. Or anyone else interested in LEGO. Why: Because we want too. See: (URL) for more details. (17 years ago, 15-May-07, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
| | | | | Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital event pics
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| This past weekend TexLUG Houston held a private event for the children of the Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital. It was a pretty mixed bag of themes, but everyone had fun. The LEGO Company donated 200 X-Pods to be given away to the children who (...) (17 years ago, 18-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, FTX)
| | | | | anybody in the Austin area have NXT?
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| Would love to get together with you and talk about the set, share ideas, etc. Or do you know ne1 that has the set? Or plans to get it? Or is leaning toward getting it? Y'all may remember me from two Austin meetings: the last one I went to was 2002 (...) (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
| | | | | State-wide TexLUG Meeting and Public Expo
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| Howdy! All the AFOLs from Texas and neighboring states are invited to come see and/or join the Fall 2006 State-Wide meeting and public display in Houston! The details: When: October 7-8th 2006 Saturday 7th 10am-5pm Public Hours 1pm-5pm Sunday 8th (...) (18 years ago, 25-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.la, lugnet.loc.us.ar, lugnet.loc.us.ok, lugnet.org.us.texlug)
| | | | | TexLUG Austin meeting cancelled; line follower contest postponed
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| All, This Sunday's TexLUG Austin meeting is cancelled. The robotic line follower contest scheduled for 6/11 has been postponed. Look for an announcement here for a future date. Future TexLUG Austin gatherings will be announced as they are arranged. (...) (18 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | New LEGO User
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| Sean Luke MacDougald Born: June 1st, 2006 7:45AM Weight: 7 pounds 8 ounces Length: 20.25" Gallery After Approval: (URL) about 59 minutes after birth: (URL) about 5.5 hours after birth: (URL) (18 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
| | | | | TexLUG Austin meeting Sunday 5/14
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| All, Come on by the next Austin TexLUG meeting this coming Sunday. (And yes, it *is* on Mother's Day. Show your Mom you love her by getting out of the house for a couple hours!) Particulars are below. If you have a creation to show, bring it. I'll (...) (18 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | TexLUG Houston Meeting April 22, 2006
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| Howdy! TexLUG Houston will be having a meeting this Saturday the 22nd of April. Feel free to come on by and have some fun! Who: TexLUG Houston What: General Meeting When: Saturday, April 22, 2006 Where: 19525 Wied Road, Suite #106. Spring, TX 77379 (...) (18 years ago, 18-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.org.us.texlug)
| | | | | TexLUG Austin robotic line-following contest 6/11/06
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| Folks, The Austin chapter of the Texas Lego Users Group (TexLUG) is holding a robotic line following contest on June 11, 2006. In this line following contest, robots attempt to complete a specified race course by following a black line on a white (...) (18 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | TexLUG Austin meeting Sunday 4/9
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| All, The next Austin TexLUG meeting will be this coming Sunday, April 9. Come on out and show off what you've been working on! If you have questions about Mindstorms NXT, come by and we'll see if we can help you with the answers. (The library's wifi (...) (18 years ago, 8-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | TexLUG Austin 3/12 meeting report
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| Folks, Attending the 3/12 TexLUG Austin meeting were: Louis Davis Lee Rahe Tim Rueger Ed Southerland Ed brought a few more of his custom minifigs, but most of his MOCs were really nice xpod-based spaceships. I really liked his stylings in various (...) (18 years ago, 19-Mar-06, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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