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| Hello, Here is a link to pics of the 30,000 piece cable-stayed bridge I built 7 years ago after the suspenson bridge. The first two pics show as it appeared in my basement. The remaining three pics show how it appeared in the front window of the (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam) !
| | | | | WAMALUG April meeting
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| Date: Sunday, April 13, 2003 Time: 12:00PM - 5:00PM Location: GMU Arlington Campus 3401 North Fairfax Drive Arlington, Virginia 22201 Room: 257 If you're in the area and you have a chance just stop in, join us! LEGO Discussion, Show and Tell, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Pictures from RichLUG Train Show: 3/22-33
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| On March 22-23, RichLUG participated in the annual Wings ‘n’ Rails Show at the Aviation Museum of Virginia ((URL) here in Richmond, VA. Here’s a link to a folder in our BrickShelf gallery that contains some pictures I took with an elderly 35 mm (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.animation, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: Visiting DC area
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| Gino, As it stand now, a group of us are going to meet on Thursday at 6:00pm. There are many places in Arlington to eat or order from and we can decide once the group gathers. I'll have menus and such on hand to help the group decide where to eat. (...) (21 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: Visiting DC area
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| Lego Outlet in Woodbridge, VA. Maybe an hour-90 minutes from Reston. George "Gino A. Melone" <gmelone@brikwarrior.com> wrote in message news:HBEFHr.Cn5@lugnet.com... (...) sites (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Visiting DC area
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| I'll be in Reston, VA for training most of next week. Are there any LEGO/LugNet related activities going on it that area? Worthy LEGO/geeky sites of interest? Thanks, Gino A. Melone (21 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | February RichLUG Meeting
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| The Richmond Lego Users Group (RichLUG) will be holding its next monthly meeting on Saturday, February 1, 2003, from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm at the Tuckahoe Library on Parham Road. General fun with Lego is on the agenda. Check out our website (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.org.us.richlug)
| | | | | Pictures of My Halloween Display at Zany Brainy
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| The folks at the local Zany Brainy were nice enough to let me come set up a single table display and show off my spooky Lego creations for Halloween this year. I finally got some pictures developed and posted to Brickshelf to share with folks: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.harrypotter) !
| | | | | LEGO GREAT PUMPKIN GIVEAWAY!
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| This weekend at Potomac Mills Mall.. The LEGO GREAT PUMPKIN GIVEAWAY! Saturday, October 26th 2700 Potomac Mills Circle Prince William, Virginia 22192 Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Grand Court to benefit Toys for Tots and receive a free LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | WAMALUG October Meeting [Re: Wamalug April Meeting]
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| Date: Sunday, October 13, 2002 Time: 1:00PM - 5:00PM Location, Room, Directions still valid. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.org.us)
| | | | | RichLUG Train Show - Sept. 21-22 & 27-28
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| Now that September's here, I wanted to post and let folks know about RichLUG's next train show that will be happening the last two weekend's of this month. Last year (in November) we put on our first public display as part of the annual RF&P Model (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Norfolk LEGO club
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| Just trolling a line to see what bites! We have a club called HRMUG in Norfolk, primarily interested in Mindstorms. There is also a legend about a train club in Chesapeake, but its members seem to be as rare and elusive as the Sasquatch. Also, if (...) (22 years ago, 23-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.us.va.new, lugnet.loc.us.va.nor)
| | | | | Re: Lafayette IN, Ann Arbor MI, and Denver CO robotics clubs
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| (...) OK, Jona wrote and said it's LRGOAA for the Ann Arbor group. Still wondering about the Lafayette group. So the new group/lists (today/yesterday) are: lugnet.org.us.legotics (URL) lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa (URL) lugnet.org.us.hrmug (URL) also I've (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.co, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) No... the Virginia Square station is a better choice... when you surface (there is a bit of construction that makes you go to the S a bit I think) loop around to Fairfax and go to the right (east I think)... it's on your left immediately after (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) [...] (...) That reminds me a lot of the Deutsche Bahn web site ((URL) I used to plan a lot of my travels while in Germany last summer. Imagine a site for an entire *country* that good. Including not only the national train lines but also (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) Sounds to me like it is cutting it extremely fine. On a Thursday evening, this plan might very well have you catching the absolutely last Blue Line headed in that direction, and it depends on you catching the shuttle 14 minutes after arrival (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) The Virginia Square station, one stop short of Ballston heading west, is one block west of the BrickFest location and is already along Fairfax Drive. (...) Fairfax Drive is already at the level of the second floor. There is a sidewalk and a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) not really - when we took the metro to WAMALUG meetings, we never had to take a bus. I don't remember offhand what stop we took, but I think it was on the orange line... Maybe ballston metro? it was only a block or two away. Dan (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) And a follow-up question... I asked the WMATA RideGuide what's the best way for me to get from my hotel to the GMU Arlington campus and it said this: Take ORANGE LINE Towards VIENNA/FAIRFAX -GMU Depart: ROSSLYN METRO STATION At 09:05 AM (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | Re: From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| (...) no kidding! it was one of the first things I missed when I moved here. RideGuide rocks! :) FUT Geeking (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | From BWI to hotel on the WMATA
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| A question for folks in there area... My flight is supposed to get in at 10:06pm tonight at BWI. The WMATA website's (awesome) RideGuide feature says I should do the following to get to my hotel (the Key Bridge Marriott): Take B30 GREENBELT STATION (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | BrickFest: Roommate matching needed
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| I've got a place to stay, but I've noticed a number of other people who aren't sure whether they can make it due to the cost -- or who are sure they're going but would really like to find a way to keep costs down. Does anyone out there have a hotel (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | RichLUG Meeting - Saturday 6/29/02
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| Greetings Everyone! Just wanted to remind y'all that our next RichLUG meeting is this coming Saturday, 6/29/02 Noon-5 p.m. at the Tuckahoe Library. The large meeting room downstairs is reserved for us. I plan to be there from Noon on...Remember (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.va.nor)
| | | | | Next RichLUG Meeting - June 29, 2002
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| Greetings All! Just a quick reminder to let those who might be interested know that the next Richmond LEGO Users Group (RichLUG) meeting will be held on June 29th, 2002 from Noon - 5 p.m. The meeting will be at the Tuckahoe Library on Parham Road (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | RichLUG Meeting - Saturday April 27th
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| Greetings! This is just a quick note to let everyone know that the next meeting of the Richmond (VA) Lego Users Group will be Saturday, April 27th. Meeting time is 12 Noon - 5 p.m. We have the big meeting room at the Tuckahoe Library on Parham Road (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | HRMUG Does SUMO
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| The Hampton Roads Mindstorms Users Group (HRMUG) is sponsoring a series of SUMO-theme meetings and exhibitions during the second quarter. Our meetings are held the third Saturday of each month from 2-4 PM. April's meeting will be at the Pretlow (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.us.va.new, lugnet.loc.us.va.nor, lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | Wamalug April Meeting
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| Date: Sunday, April 14, 2002 Time: 12:00PM - 5:00PM Location: GMU Arlington Campus Room: 257 If you're in the area and you have a chance just stop in, join us! LEGO Discussion, Show and Tell, games, trading and other stuff. Directions: (URL) meeting (...) (22 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.org.us)
| | | | | RLTC Display this Weekend in Richmond, VA
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| The Richmond Lego Train Club (RLTC), a subgroup of RichLUG, will have a display this weekend, March 23 and 24, at the RF&P Train Show at the Virginia Aviation Museum located near the Richmond International Airport. The show is open from 9:30 am to (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | WAMALUG March Meeting
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| Date: Sunday, March 10 Location: GMU Arlington Campus Time: 12:00PM - 5:00PM EST Room: 257 If you're in the area and you have a chance just stop in, join us! This is a very informal get together. You can bring anything LEGO related that you want, or (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: Specials at the Potomac Mills Lego Outlet
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| I just ordered 7 buses. Apparently they are getting slammed with phone orders for the buses. They are almost out of the America's Bus. Jason (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | | | | Re: Specials at the Potomac Mills Lego Outlet
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| What's even better is that the Soccer Busses are 30% off $11, so they cost $7.70 each. (61.5% off!) Thanks to Mike Walsh for the tip. Cary (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | | | | Re: Specials at the Dawsonville Lego Outlet
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| Last night I was at the Potomac Mills LEGO Outlet (VA) 703-490-1335 They have all the arctic sets (URL) many of the soccer sets are 30% off. Mars sets are all 20% off. 7186 Watto's™ Junkyard is 24.99 and there were other good deals (IMO) they also (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | | | | In town, wanna get together?
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| Hey, DC area types... anyone down for an impromptu get together? It turns out that I will be in the DC area starting tomorrow nite until Friday afternoon. Drop me a line (or post here) if you're interested. (I'll be staying in the Tysons Corners (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Next RichLUG Meeting - Saturday 2/23
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| Greetings! Our next RichLUG monthly meeting will be happening Saturday, 2/23 at the Tuckahoe Library. The small meeting room has been reserved for Noon - 5 p.m. (library closes at 5:30 p.m.). Our main topic of conversation will be making plans for (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | WAMALUG Meeting Feb. 2
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| February Meeting Date: Saturday, Feb. 2, 2002 Time: 12:00PM - 5:00PM EST (GMT-05:00) Location: Granddads Hobby Shop (URL) Show layout Trains trading and other stuff Christina (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: January Meeting Announcement
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| (...) I was wondering if there was anything I've built that folks would like me to bring? I'm planning on bringing some 12v stuff for display (bascially all stock except for my 7740 color scheme club car). I'm also curious if anyone will be bringing (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.org.us.richlug)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3C505E1D.5929@m...ing.com... (...) Frank. I'll assume you mean Pittsburgh, PA. If so, Pittsburgh is a great city with lots of culture, etc. (Strip District, the revitalized Homestead (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) I have seen some Jobs postings for Austin which I'll be checking out (what group are you with?). I'm not sure if STL shows up in Jobs as San Jose or Santa Teresa, if the 2nd, there wasn't anything the other day. Frank (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) As I mentioned over in lugnet.admin.general, the Lugnet community is one of the most rewarding ones I have ever participated in. I am so much more looking forward to my job search knowing that chances are real high that whereever I end up I'll (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) Y’know, this is what I like about LUGNET! =) People helpin’ other people, sharing ideas, and networking. This really makes the community strong when we pull for each other! I just wish I had contacts so that I too could help Frank out. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
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