 | | That time again! LEGO Dinner!! Friday, November 8th
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Dinner @ Swiss Chalet - Friday, November 8th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (2 weeks ago, 6-Nov-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | October rtlToronto LEGO Dinner!!!
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Yep! Its time again for all you ghoulies and goblins!!! Dinner Time!! Dinner @ Swiss Chalet - Friday, October 11th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (1 month ago, 9-Oct-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | October rtlToronto LEGO Dinner!!!!!
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Yep! it's that time for all you ghoulies and goblins!!!! Time for that monthly Dinner!!! Dinner @ Swiss Chalet - Friday, October 11th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (1 month ago, 9-Oct-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | September rtlToronto Lego Dinner Sept 13, 2024
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This year is going by way too fast... Dinner @ Swiss Chalet - Friday, September 13th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (2 months ago, 10-Sep-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | August LEGO Dinner!! August 9, 2024
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Fam Koudys will be here - Dinner @ Swiss Chalet - Friday, August 9th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (4 months ago, 7-Aug-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | July Dinner!!!! This Friday at The Chalet!!
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Is anyone still reading this?? Dinner @ Swiss Chalet - Friday, July 12th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (4 months ago, 10-Jul-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | June Retro Toronto Lego Dinner!!!
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Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet - Friday, June 14th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (5 months ago, 11-Jun-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | May Swiss Chalet Dinner - We Can't Make it!!
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Sandy and I are doing a 'Celebration of Life' for her mom on Saturday from 1-4 p.m. at Fifty United Church in Winona This entails some furious 'getting ready' Friday night so we won't be able to get out there for dinner. I'm not 'cancelling' the (...) (7 months ago, 7-May-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | April 12, 2024 Retro Toronto LEGO Dinner!
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Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet - Friday, April 12th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (7 months ago, 10-Apr-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | March 8th LEGO Dinner
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Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet - Friday, March 8th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! Dave K (9 months ago, 5-Mar-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | February Dinner!! (not valentines day but close)
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Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet - Friday, February 9th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 Hope to see you there! (9 months ago, 8-Feb-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Brand New Year, Same Old Dinner! January 12th, 2024
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I always say start the year off with a big mistook!! Updating the date- Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet - Friday, January 12th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 (...) (11 months ago, 8-Jan-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Brand New Year, Same Old Dinner! January 8th, 2024
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Retro Toronto Lego Dinner!!! Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet - January 8th, 2024 @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway (...) (11 months ago, 8-Jan-24, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | December Dinner - Postponed 1 week!!!!
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I 'got the sickness' 8 days ago. I'm testing negative now but I still don't want to risk anything or anyone. So we're postponing the Retro Toronto Lego Dinner by a week!!! See you *NEXT* Friday - December 15th - Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet @6:30 (...) (12 months ago, 8-Dec-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | November Dinner!
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Retro Toronto Lego Dinner!!! Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway before dinner Hope to (...) (1 year ago, 9-Nov-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Freaky Friday October 13th! LEGO Dinner!!!
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Instead of going to Port Dover on your hog, come on out to the Retro Toronto Lego Dinner!!! Dinner starts at Swiss Chalet @6:30 pm (address below) Swiss Chalet 5487 Dundas St W Etobicoke, ON M9B 1B5 As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- (...) (1 year ago, 11-Oct-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | September 8th, 2023 Dinner
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Let's celebrate all things Star Trek!!! September 8th, 1966, Star Trek premiered on television, which means that this is the 57th anniversary of Star Trek!!!! Coincidentally, this year Star Trek day falls on our Retro Toronto Lego Dinner!!! Oh Joy!! (...) (1 year ago, 5-Sep-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | August Dinner
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Better late than never... There is a dinner tonite! And it's in the same spot! Swiss Chalet - Somewhere on Dundas in Etobicoke! (find a previous posting if you really need it...) And it's at the same time! - 6:30 p.m. And the same people will be (...) (1 year ago, 11-Aug-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | July Dinner - and let's skip it!
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Hi everyone, As the Bricks in the Six is a few days later, and many of us are building furiously for that fan event. So to save stress and anguish, we can forego the dinner next Friday - July 14th - and we can catch up on August 11th. See you at (...) (1 year ago, 7-Jul-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | June Dinner!! Oh its gonna be epic!!!
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Well, maybe not epic... June 9th, 2023, We will be here-- Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke @6:30 p.m. As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway before dinner Hope to see you at either place! Dave K (1 year ago, 5-Jun-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Mothers Day Dinner - May 12, 2023
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Well, a few days before Mother's Day... May 12, 2023, We will be here-- Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke @6:30 p.m. As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway before dinner Hope to see you at either (...) (2 years ago, 9-May-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | April 14, 2023 (rtl)Toronto Dinner!
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Into the 4th month of 2023... The years just go by faster now... Last month there was a (non)cancellation dinner that at the last minute was uncancelled... Sorry about that. We put our faith into the infrastructure and hoped that the plows were out (...) (2 years ago, 5-Apr-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: March Dinner - Friday, March 10th! (Before AFOL Day!!)
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In the 'Better to be Safe than Sorry' Dept (1) I'm going to cancel this dinner as the weather is bad right now. It could clear up in a few hours, but the roads'll still be bad. And, as you know, we're driving in from the Hammer, and that's a fair (...) (2 years ago, 10-Mar-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | March Dinner - Friday, March 10th! (Before AFOL Day!!)
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It's taht time again! Dinner with Josh, Sandy and (we know who you are really coming to see...) Me!!! March 10, 2023, We will be here-- Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke @6:30 p.m. As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- We usually hit the (...) (2 years ago, 8-Mar-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Valentines Day (not really) (R)etro (T)oronto (L)ego Dinner!!!
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If you wanna bring me chocolates and a card, I have no problem with that (1)... But on Feb 10, 2023, My fam and I will be here-- Friday January 13 @ 6:30 p.m. Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke As standard practice (and traffic permitting) -- We (...) (2 years ago, 6-Feb-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Reminder - Dinner Tonite!
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Food!! Good company!! Great Conversation!!! The monthly Retro Toronto Lego Dinner!! Details- Friday January 13 @ 6:30 p.m. Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway before dinner to fill a PAB cub... Hope to see you (...) (2 years ago, 13-Jan-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | New Year Dinner!! January 13, 2023
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Come on out to celebrate the new year at Dinner with Sandy, Josh and Dave - Details- Friday January 13 @ 6:30 p.m. Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway before dinner to see what's up :) Hope to see you there. (...) (2 years ago, 2-Jan-23, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LEGO Dinner Again! At Christmas Time!!!
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Details- Friday December 9 @ 6:30 p.m. Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke We usually hit the LEGO store at Sherway before dinner to see what's up :) Hope to see you there. Dave K (2 years ago, 28-Nov-22, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Dinner!!!!! Again!!
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Yes, easing back into a routine, we are restarting the old second-Friday of every month dinner!! I know everyone missed the Lego dinner.... Details- Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Hope to see you there. Dave K (2 years ago, 8-Aug-22, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | The #OBBCSL 'Mini Movie'!
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Here it is! https://youtu.be/zEYWym2gCck My friend (who works in 'the biz') got some 'studio time' booked at his shop and we set up the #OBBCSL. He set up the lighting and the screens and I set up the layout. He originally thought about 'green (...) (2 years ago, 13-Jun-22, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.space)
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| | #OBBCSL lit up and filmed with studio equipment
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I had the opportunity to set up the #OBBCSL in a studio environment and get it professionally filmed today. This is a quick vid I made with my cell phone at one point. https://youtu.be/TQ5PPKOv7SA Hope you like it! Dave K (2 years ago, 5-Jun-22, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.space)
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| | I'm doing a show!
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It's been so long since I've done an actual show! I'll be setting up the #OBBCSL at the Canadian Toy Collector's Society's show! Location and time information - May 22, 2022 Etobicoke Olympium 590 Rathburn Rd. Etobicoke, (Toronto) Ontario, Canada (...) (3 years ago, 17-May-22, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | My Living Room Classic Space layout - Using LifeLites
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I 'finished' (is it ever done?) lighting up my Classic Space Layout and decided to set it up in my living room. I took some pics and posted them on my Flickr channel - <https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzD1sW> Also took a few vids and put them on my YouTube (...) (3 years ago, 24-Feb-22, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Not a Dinner Post....
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It's been a half a year since I last posted. However, LUGNET is never far from my mind... So I post! Hope everyone is well... most of my friends that I chatted with here are on my facebook so chatting is going on over there... But I miss posting... (...) (4 years ago, 29-Oct-20, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | **CANCELLED** Re: Dinner this Friday
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I'm no 'band wagon hopper onner' (if that's actually a thing...) But with the worldwide pandemic thing going on, I'm going to err on the side of prudentcy. And yes, it would be prudent to not hang out in crowded spaces at this time. So Friday's (...) (5 years ago, 12-Mar-20, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Dinner this Friday
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Yes, it's time again to send out an invite to *everyone* (1) This Friday the 13th!!!! (Duh- duh- duhhh...hhh) Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. We will be there, and would love to see you. Dave K 1- Everyone in this instance defined as (...) (5 years ago, 10-Mar-20, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | No Dinner Tomorrow
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As a reminder, there is no dinner tomorrow night We will resume our usual Friday dinner in March! Keep checking this space :) Dave K (5 years ago, 21-Feb-20, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Dinner Tomorrow!!!
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Yes I said that it wasn't going to happen because of The Big Show!!! (tm) this upcoming weekend But one MUST have a Valentines Dinner Special!!! So the (tentative) plan is to hit the Internatinoal Centre first, set up for a few hours, then go to (...) (5 years ago, 13-Feb-20, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | LEGO Display over the Family Day Weekend at the International Centre, Toronto
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We will be setting up a small display at the International Centre over the Family Day Weekend-- (URL) Feb. 15th Sun., Feb. 16th Mon., Feb. 17th 10:00am – 6:00pm International Centre 6900 Airport Road Mississauga, ON I'll be bringing some sort of (...) (5 years ago, 22-Jan-20, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | (Best Barbara Walters impersonation)--It's time for our first dinner in 2020
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This Friday, come out to 'The Chalet' for the first dinner of 2020 Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Let's start the year off right and hang out with friends that have similar interests Fam. Koudys should all be there--We'd love to see all (...) (5 years ago, 6-Jan-20, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Christmas Dinner on Friday the 13th!!!!!
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Well, that's unusual... Anyway, this Friday is 'lego dinner' Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Come one, come all-it's open doors!!! We'd love to see everyone, and celebrate Christmas, and wrap up the year with friends... See you there Dave (...) (5 years ago, 11-Dec-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: December Christmas Special meal
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I'm trying to ascertain why Larry's post above is the 'Top Stories' OF ALL TIME!!!! 101774 times viewed!!! So December 25, 2013--almost 6 years ago.... I think someone wrote a script that loaded Larry's post in a browser every half hour since (...) (5 years ago, 15-Nov-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Dinner - Friday November 8, 2019
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Friday Dinner has come along once again! Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. I don't know if I'm bringing anything for show, but I'll be there with most of my parts intact! Hope to see you there. Dave K (5 years ago, 6-Nov-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Friday, October 11 Dinner :)
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(...) Well, you obviously missed dinner. It was a good one. Dave K (5 years ago, 14-Oct-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Friday, October 11 Dinner :)
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(...) what the fuck have I stumbled across? I found a link to this place from 2000 (5 years ago, 11-Oct-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Friday, October 11 Dinner :)
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Friday, October 11th, you are cordially invited to our family friendly, sorta LEGOish dinner at the following location-- Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend--we sit around and play 'catch up and maybe show off a (...) (5 years ago, 7-Oct-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: TENTATIVE Show - The Greater Toronto Train Show, Oct 5 and 6
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So a few things-- Life gut busy and I didn't get this booked and completed. I know there will be some lego display from members of ToroLug there, so there will be a lego presence. I'm sorry to those that wanted to attend. That said, I will be at (...) (5 years ago, 1-Oct-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | I'm Published!! Thanks HispaBrick!!
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The September issue of HispaBrick has an article I wrote about the SEQ 4.5 volt control boxes I acquired earlier this year (see rtlToronto LUGNET posts earlier this year :) ) Wow! I'm actually feeling pretty lucky that HispaBrick took an interest in (...) (5 years ago, 25-Sep-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Giving everyone a very early heads up - Dinner Friday September 13, 2019
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More than a week for notice!! That's because our dinner this month falls on Duh Duh Duhhhhhhh...... FRIDAY the 13th!!!! (chainsaws not included... oh wait, wrong stupid horror movie) So Friday, September 13th, be at the following location for (...) (5 years ago, 3-Sep-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | NO DINNER THIS FRIDAY!
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Yes I'm shouting.... As Bricks in the Six is going to be well underway by this Friday, there won't be a (non-rtlToronto) dinner at Swiss Chalet. We will get back together in September and hopefully have a great report from attendees of Bricks in the (...) (5 years ago, 7-Aug-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Making this a habit - and not a good one - but Dinner Tomorrow!!
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Well, I can think of worse habits... Quothe me from last month (with a few updates)-- little late posting (yeah, the day before...) Dinner tomorrow night--same bat station, same bat time.... Friday, July 12th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 (...) (5 years ago, 11-Jul-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | My LEGO 18 piece Burr puzzle - Building something that's not Spacey at all!
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Well, besides my continuing posting to LUGNET just 'cause I can (and will continue to do so until they turn out the lights...) (1) A few things First, I wanted to see if I could actually build something non-space related after a many year focus on (...) (5 years ago, 3-Jul-19, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | June Dinner
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A little late posting (yeah, the day before...) Dinner tomorrow night--same bat station, same bat time.... Friday, June 14th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. See you there Dave K (5 years ago, 13-Jun-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OBB CSL @ the 'Boats, Models and Trains' event in Hamilton, Ontario, May 25 and 26, 2019
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, "David Koudys" <davidkoudys@gmail.com> wrote: Show wrap-up-- It. Was. Awesome! So here's a few videos-- I put the GoPro on the various tracks-- <https://youtu.be/f41CWqko2zM> I also 'live streamed' the event-- (...) (5 years ago, 27-May-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OBB CSL @ the 'Boats, Models and Trains' event in Hamilton, Ontario, May 25 and 26, 2019
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Just a reminder that the Ontario Brick Builders (k, just me) will be displaying the Classic Space layout at the Boats, Models and Train show at the Hamilton Steam Museum tomorrow and Sunday. The public hours for both days are from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.. (...) (6 years ago, 24-May-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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| | My Birthday Dinner!!!! (non-rtlToronto Monnthly Dinner in May)
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Friday, May 10th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. I'm 52 today and dammit! I feel like food! So I'll wait until Friday to eat with y'all! :) I don't know if I'll bring anything for show 'n tell, but we can talk about last weekends show in (...) (6 years ago, 7-May-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ Ancaster Collectorfest May 5, 2019
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(...) Here's the wrap-up (and video) Video first-- <https://youtu.be/6WQFiFd6mrE> The show was awesome! The public was very interactive and I got to talk lots about our chosen hobby! I had no less than 5 people that invited me to future shows, and I (...) (6 years ago, 6-May-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ Ancaster Collectorfest May 5, 2019
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(...) A reminder that I will be in Ancaster tomorrow at the Ancaster Collectorfest-- <https://www.youtube...ATbc3ms_Y> From the website-- Sunday May 5th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Ancaster Toy/Collectibles and Model Railway Show (Ancaster (...) (6 years ago, 4-May-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | At long last, the drought is over!!!
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Yes, I know that y'all were eager with anticipation and were anxiously awaiting the next "Dave's vLog"! So, here it is, in all it's glory!! <https://youtu.be/HIkg57EC-Qo> Note the high end editing! The wonderful CGI! The captivating plot! K, well, (...) (6 years ago, 20-Apr-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | OBB CSL @ the 'Boats, Models and Trains' event in Hamilton, Ontario, May 25 and 26, 2019
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This is the one I've been personally trying to get into for a few years now. Not just because it's in my own 'back yard', but this place is one of my favourite places to visit-- The Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology National Historic Site (...) (6 years ago, 11-Apr-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ 80's Toy Expo 2019 April 7, 2019
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(...) Calum forwarded me the link to the Mississauga news, win which they wrote an article about the show-- <https://www.mississ...le-hotel/> The write-up is a bit brief, and I obviously didn't convey the name of our group correctly - 'Ontario (...) (6 years ago, 11-Apr-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ 80's Toy Expo 2019 April 7, 2019
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(...) The Show Wrap-up Post! It. Was. Awesome!!! K, more details... Kevin and Calum brought stuff--Calum had a few of his lego-built planes and Kevin had a rollercoaster/theme park setup. On that specific note, those who were there and watching (...) (6 years ago, 9-Apr-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | April 12th Dinner!!
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Being right on top of everything right now, I'm posting this very early--like a week and a half early... Friday, April 12th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. See you there--I'll have stories about the show this weekend, and we can talk all (...) (6 years ago, 3-Apr-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | TENTATIVE Show - The Greater Toronto Train Show, Oct 5 and 6
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I'm going to go all rtlT 'old school' on this one. I contacted the organisers at the Greater Toronto Train Show and they would like to have us at their train show October 5 and 6th in Brampton, Ontario. Now I'm ONLY going to do this show if I get (...) (6 years ago, 1-Apr-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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| | Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ Ancaster Collectorfest May 5, 2019
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Wow--2 shows scheduled! So we have the '80's Toy Expo on April 7th, 2019 <https://www.ontario...-ontario/> (which I asked for more tables for others to display their stuff :) ) and now we are scheduled to appear at the Ancaster Collectorfest on May (...) (6 years ago, 27-Mar-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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| | Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ 80's Toy Expo 2019 April 7, 2019
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I've now signed up the OBB CSL for the '80's Toy Expo on April 7th, 2019 <https://www.ontario...-ontario/> It's at the same hotel convention room as the last show-- 6750 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, Ontario I've also requested an additional (...) (6 years ago, 11-Mar-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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| | March (Dinner) Madness!!!!
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Friday, March 8th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Place your orders for OBB Shirts! I'll be wearing mine! We're thinking about 10 dollars EACH - So we're not morons! (if you get that reference, you're my kind of people) Dave K (6 years ago, 6-Mar-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | My ever growing 918 fleet
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Hello Space People! After the new Benny Spaceship came out for LM2, I thought I could build a 918 using the BUWP (Big Ugly Wing Piece) So I tried. At first, I just added 3 x 6 wing plates to the front and back, and added other wing plates on top to (...) (6 years ago, 13-Feb-19, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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It's that time again to get out of our cold winter blues!! (Not that the polar vortex stuck around...) Anyway, Friday, February 8th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. I think I'm flying solo--Sandy has friends over. So come on out to keep me (...) (6 years ago, 7-Feb-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So I got to do a show last weekend! On a tangent, I really missed doing shows and I had such a good time just talking to fans of the brick at this one. Anyway, I did a time lapse of the setup, and you can see the initial set up of the platform (...) (6 years ago, 31-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So here's some pictures of my layout storage boxes some of the baseplate modules in the boxes https://flic.kr/s/aHsm18Np4K The melamine modules for the baseplates are very heavy. I can lift the box, but it's easier with 2 people. I need to (...) (6 years ago, 18-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I wanted to update my storage/shipping/display methods to cover the following-- 1 - (and the most important) Quick setup time at shows. As we found out with multiple brickfetes, the OBB CSL was the longest setup time out of all other displays, (...) (6 years ago, 16-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Everyone is always welcome--evne the people who created rtlToronto, because this isn't an rtlToronto dinner ;) *1 Dave K 1- even though I am posting in the rtlToronto newsgroup. *2 2- due to my fundamentally lazy nature and sheer convenience, (...) (6 years ago, 16-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ Ontario Collectors Con January 27, 2019
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(...) Eureka! JOHN (6 years ago, 16-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Good luck, David. Are you going to try to finish your reorg? I recently did a reorg of some things in my set of display buildings/roads/track, and it helped a lot. I realised I had been doing the same workarounds for years instead of just (...) (6 years ago, 16-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm guessing not? At least not according to LUGNET (6 years ago, 16-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Is Larry welcome? JOHN (6 years ago, 15-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Ontario Brick Builders Classic Space Layout @ Ontario Collectors Con January 27, 2019
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Good morning! Easing back into the 'Doing Shows', I've signed up the OBB CSL for hte Ontario Collectors Con-- (URL) January 27th, 2019 Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale 6750 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, Ontario 10am - 4pm The cost for visitors?-- (...) (6 years ago, 14-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.space)
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Start the new year off right! Come to dinner with us!! Friday, January 11th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. We'll be stopping by the lego store before hand to pick up as many Benny Spaceships and Friends as we possibly can, so there's (...) (6 years ago, 9-Jan-19, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, the timing works--I will be at dinner tonite! I'll be bringing the SEQ's that I got a few weeks ago, just to show off and stuff... ;P It'll be the first time I've brought some lego and lego related stuff to dinner in a long time. So this (...) (6 years ago, 14-Dec-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Friday, December 14th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Here's the thing--life happens pretty quickly at times. Because of a few thinks going on in our personal lives this week, and the unknownness of the timing of certain things, we may (...) (6 years ago, 10-Dec-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Obviously not better, but better late than never... Friday, November 9th (tomorrow) Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Dave K (6 years ago, 8-Nov-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Friday October 12, 2018 6:30 p.m. Swiss Chalet on Dundas See you there. Dave K (6 years ago, 10-Oct-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Well taht week got away from me--September Dinner!!!
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Sandy has been reminding me constantly to post about dinner. I said that I'll get a round tuit. Well, the week went by and she asked me if I did this morning. Rats!! Anyway, here it is-- Friday, July 13th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. (...) (6 years ago, 14-Sep-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Late post--busy week... Friday, August 10th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Dave K (6 years ago, 9-Aug-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Friday, July 13th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. Yes! Friday the 13th!!! This'll be fun... Dave K (remembered to put my name this time...) (6 years ago, 11-Jul-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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What's really scary is when I read that posting NO WHERE does it mention who is posting. Hmm. maybe lugnet is at the cottage? (6 years ago, 8-Jun-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well... I'm up at a cottage so I can't be at the Swiss Chalet for dinner tomorrow. However, if you so desire, you can show up-- Usual Swiss Chalet 6:30 p.m. Friday (tomorrow) See you next month! (6 years ago, 7-Jun-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Guess what? Dinner -- Friday, May 11th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. I may bring a few things for show, but we'll see. Dave K (7 years ago, 7-May-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Guess what? Dinner -- Friday, May 11th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. I may bring a few things for show, but we'll see. Dave K (7 years ago, 7-May-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm so hungry that I'd like to start the Friday dinner a half-hour earlier That being said, if you still show up at 7, we'll still be there. But for all-- Dinner -- Friday, March 9th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 6:30 p.m. (7 years ago, 9-Apr-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: LEGO Axle Sorter, was Re: St. Patty's Day Dinner!!!!
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(...) Hi David, I will be there too. Long time since I last participated to anything Lego related, but I need to feel alive again. Perhaps we can revive the group a bit... Cheers, Gabriel. (7 years ago, 9-Mar-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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I probably should have changed the title as I'm x-posting to a different group. Back in the heyday here, I woulda been raked over the coals for that (1)... Dave K :) but since there's no one here to stop me... (3) Oh, and replying at the top of the (...) (7 years ago, 9-Mar-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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So here's some prelim pics and a few vids of the axle sorter working-- <https://flic.kr/s/aHskxshhby> As I said on my Flickr page (and below), I've been thinking about this since someone mentioned this at an rtlT event years ago, but didn't work on (...) (7 years ago, 9-Mar-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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Or March Dinner, since it, like Valentines Day, doesn't fall on this particular day... Anyway, Friday, March 9th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 7 p.m. I may bring along an axle sorter (that I'm currently making portable) that'll run on a battery (...) (7 years ago, 7-Mar-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Valentines February Dinner!!
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Well, not falling on Valentines Day... Friday, February 9th Swiss Chalet Dundas St Etobicoke 7 p.m. Barring any 'weather event', we will be there. Dave K (7 years ago, 6-Feb-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello everyone still reading these forums!!! Anyway, I won't pull a 'Dave K-ism' and go on about basically nothing before I get to my point (which I'm already doing...) and just post this-- <https://flic.kr/s/aHsmeBTQ9z> I've been thinking about (...) (7 years ago, 1-Feb-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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(...) Well, mother nature had other ideas. THe +7 degrees this a.m. has turned into -7 this afternoon and iwth snow and ice... so The Big Smoke will not have the wonderness of our collective presences this evening. Sorry everyone. Dave K (7 years ago, 12-Jan-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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More cut 'n paste ('cause I'm so very tired from reading the various threads and postings here on LUGNET--it really made me kinda hungry as well,--can't figure that out...) Yes, there will be an non-rtlToronto dinner this Friday at the place that (...) (7 years ago, 12-Jan-18, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | December Dinner - Bring on the Festivus for the Rest of Us!!!
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Yes, there will be an non-rtlToronto dinner this Friday at the place that previously hosted the rtlToronto dinners.. I'll just cut 'n paste from the previous e-mail because I'm lazy today-- I should be there, probably with the missus and our son. (...) (7 years ago, 5-Dec-17, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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