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(...) Remember that the hotel got their money. Please do not misunderstand me, because I have no idea how much they got, but the hotel did not agree to allow an unspecified number of people to come walking in the facility without taking a cut of the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | GASTON presented to HRH The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward
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Nice photo to a pretty nice occasion. (URL) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?
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(...) Tommy and for others, (...) Either way--but it would be different. I thought the LegoLand part of BricksWest was the weakest but many AFOL's like LL. I have been to Carlsbad and Billund --skipped Windsor, and as for myself, I would rather (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2007 location
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(...) Indy does have an active club (displaying at train & hobby shows year round) and I'm part of a LEGO Robotics club (LafLRC) that's about an hour drive, and would also offer volunteer help. Steve (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Peeron inventory mistakes
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(...) Rene- Very interesting! What was the set and parts in question? I'm just curious... Thanks, Eric (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.inv)
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| | Re: BrickFest registration fees (was: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?)
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In lugnet.events, Anthony Sava wrote: Snip (...) After lamblasting Anthony for his estimate of time, I would like to support him a little on his arguement here. I think it is a little disengenous for an organizer not to be upfront with where the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Personally I think a LEGO retail store is not a necessity (look at BrickFest PDX, or the first couple NW BrickCons, of course now both Seattle and PDX do have stores). In fact, in the past, I used to curse it's existence as a serious (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest registration fees (was: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?)
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(...) Ah - admission was $7 for a single day, $10 for both days. Assuming that Joe meant 3000 paid admissions and not 3000 clicks of the turnstile, the take was somewhere between $21000 and $30000, probably on the lower end of that (I'm guessing (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Jordan, I do not mean to speak for Christina or the BrickFest 2007 Staff but I do have a few comments: Other venues outside of Washington will be explored. Many fans have brought up the fact that a centralized location could cut down driving (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest registration fees (was: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?)
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(...) Joe's number for public attendance was (URL) 3000>. I thought admission was $7, for a total of $21000, but if admission was $10, that makes $30000. (...) I am curious about that. Who are the owners of the Brickfest trademark and how much are (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest registration fees (was: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?)
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(...) Anthony, I appreciate your attempts to calculate the amount of hours an organizer might put into an event. Indeed it is difficult to fathom the number of hours a person is willing to contribute to something. Allow me a moment to quantify the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Marc, Yes, volunteers pay their full way. In the spirit of full disclosure, as an organizer, I recevied one embroidered shirt from Joe as part of an effort to place all coordinators in one common, distinctive shirt, so that they could be (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Display Case Idea
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(...) I saw that set, But I've never seen a keychain in a box... Paul Sinasohn Also BayLUG LUGNET #115 (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ordine lego
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(...) In pratica in molti casi, bisogna iniziare la procedura di NSS (venditore che non spedisce) per ottenere anche solo l'invoice! Molta gente ha ricevuto i propri ordini con diversi mesi di ritardo... un venditore poco professionale. Eppure tempo (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Thanks! I know I need to do more... Two years is way too long. (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Adult Fan Convention at Legoland California?
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(...) Tommy and for others, The sad reality is that the individual incharge of BricksWest had the money through registration, but absconded with the cash leaving those owed in the lurch. This experience illustrated to me why all of the AFOL (...) (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Hi Don and all, I finally uploaded all my brickfest photos on brickshelf too .. a lot of work required as they all needed to be resized. Do check them out too! (URL) too had a great time at Brickfest 2006! cheers, "THE" Diana dvirus (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Steve, That's great news! I am excited by the idea of another trip to Portland. Hopefully the dates fall at a time I can attend. I watch this newsgroup eagerly for news of the next BrickFest PDX. Todd (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Jag säljer hela min LEGO-samling jättebilligt!
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(...) Och bäddsoffa i flipp... förlåt vardagsrummet finns om övernattning önskas. /Tore (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Garden Gnome sculpture
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(...) Great job, Bill! I've always liked your sculptures. :) Spotlighted. (20 years ago, 12-Sep-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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