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(...) I'd like to add a few of my own detail questions. A) How many channels will there be? There obviously needs to be at least as many as there are simultaneous running loco's on tracks else locos on sidings will keep waking up (since the switches (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Nonsense! For a long time Micro was that thing that everyone should do, but no one really did. I started building Micro because Janey cajoled me into it last year, and then I realized how much fun it was! Every year there is a coordinator who (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Hello deborah-with-out-capitals! (...) Well, I was very impressed by deborah's models--they were very neat. I even took the effort to go after the opening ceremonies to see hers and Janey's work in the display rooms set up by the display (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Ashley, but the real credit goes to all the amazing builders that are adopting and adapting Micro to levels that are ever expanding and increasing in detail and design. I was blown away with the quality of the work presented this year. (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) I have some questions, too. I'm not a huge train person -- I own only two train sets -- but I'm aware of the 9V system's limitations. Would a 9V train have enough momentum to pass over a single section of plastic track? I'm thinking that the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Modellmessen 2005
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(...) at vi bruker det øverste forslaget. Da slipper togene å stå i sving foran stasjonen. Bjørn-Erik (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.no)
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(...) Many people shy away from "competition". I'm pretty sure Kevin is always trying to make the best creations he can. Not because he wants to be better than you or me, but he just loves making cool stuff. Actually, Kevin's not a good competitor. (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Steve Wynn's creative use of "Lego toy" in a simile
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(URL) new creation was received by some travel writers and architectural critics not with the awe they greeted his Mirage in 1989 and Bellagio in 1998 but with questions about why it cost a record-breaking $2.7 billion and with mocking of Wynn's (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) hmm. Very interesting. Does that mean Janey, who contributed to one of the Great Ball Contraption modules had more in the Technic/Mindstorms/GBC area than all the robot-heads & robot-freaks of rtl combined? I'm totally not going there. (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Yes, and while I enjoyed his help a lot, my favourite part was the big hug he gave me before he went home. What a cutie! It was a pleasure meeting you as well. (...) Thanks, the cable cars were fun, I hope to expand that layout (it was very (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) I mean "competition" in jest, since we are a community learning from each other. I do feel a bit tucked away out of sight in the UK. It seems that only the US is currently big enough to attract enough attention from TLG. I'm also trying to (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Happy to hear there are still member packets to be sent (even happier to see Lugnet will still be around!) I'm #433 - I'll email you my address. Thanks! Julie (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) And keep in mind while counting that Janey had, at least for a little bit, a small piece of the GBC designed by her as well (with the help of my son). (...) Actually, while I didn't get to see it run, I liked the cable cars in the micro train (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) That's great! I love the detailing and I particularly like the white lettering at the bow. Some people don't care for the pixellated hull profile, but I don't mind it so much because it preserves the LEGO-ness of the ship. Very nice job! Dave! (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Here's what my friend Rose Beetem, one of the programming (or the programming) people, has just said: (...) Email being: milehiconprogram@hotmail.com (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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(...) Dave, I responded ages ago to this, but I will jump in here again. I am in, and my dollhouse needs a full table alone. (...) Pleasure??? Ms. Higdon, surely you jest!!! (...) No kidding!!!! Ralph (ya knew this one was coming) is a redneck in (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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(...) Nothing to apologize about - Gus was out there "on his own" because we wanted to make sure everybody *elses* modules got in. Gus has been videoed before. The only thing I wanted a video of with respect to that was the amazed looks on so many (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) OH!!! oh, oh... go there, please!!! How many??? Really, I didnt have time to check the name tags... (giggle). Im begging you, go there Steve!!! Of course, it would so not be my style to taunt rtl. (Oh man, laughing that hard with coffee in (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) And, for the follow-up... Last weekend during BrickFest, we were shopping in the LEGO store. I took one of the new forklifts over to show her, and she said, "Is that mine, or are we getting two?" I went back and picked up another one. :) I'm (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.people)
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| | Taking up 'Revenge of the Brick'
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I've gotten a lot of interest in animation after showning several kids 'Revenge of the Brick' www.treehouseanimation.com/rotb including "The Making of...". I have several kids using MLCAD, L3PAO, and POV Ray to create walk sequences. This is all (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.edu)
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