 | | 2nd Friday already? rtl dinner
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Come one come all to this fridays rtltoronto monthly dinner. time to cash in those festive meal deal coupons! Swiss Chalet Etobicoke 7:00 pm Friday Jan 9th see you there (10 years ago, 7-Jan-15, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | New Year, no real sales
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No LEGO in the Walmart, Target, Superstore, Sears, or Canadian Tire flyers this week. Canadian Tire and Walmart have a bunch of large plastic bins (useful for storage or transport?) on sale. I was in a Walmart on New Years eve that had six boxes of (...) (10 years ago, 2-Jan-15, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGO® Creator set 10246 Detective's Office
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(...) At first I wasn't too sure about this one... I think this one will be the first to get multiple copies (I most likely will get 2) just to enlarge the detective's office, the pool hall, the barbershop, and the appartments upstairs... they are (...) (10 years ago, 29-Dec-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Exo Suit and Research Institute at TRU
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(...) I got a copy of the Research Institute from here and I got one from Mastermind Toys. (10 years ago, 29-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Boxing week sales
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The TRU flyer is good Friday Dec 26th through Friday Jan 2nd. 30% off select LEGO. Chima, Star Wars and DC Super Heroes. Selection varies. While they last. No rainchecks. Save up to 20% on all* LEGO Videogames. *excludes clearance, selection varies. (...) (10 years ago, 26-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Boxing week sales
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A reminder that I am in Nova Scotia, where the stores are closed for both Christmas Say and Boxing Day, opening on the 27th. Adjust the dates for other provinces. ----- Atlantic Superstore flyer good from Saturday 27 through Wednesday 31. The LEGO (...) (10 years ago, 24-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Region's first LEGO certified store opened at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi
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700 Children Create Giant Mosaic with 151,000 LEGO bricks More than 700 children participated in a three-day genuine LEGO building workshop using 151,000 LEGO bricks to commemorate the opening of the first LEGO store in the Middle East, in (...) (10 years ago, 19-Dec-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Exo Suit and Research Institute at TRU
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Exo Suit (21109) $44.99 CUUSOO Research Institute (21110) $24.99 Are now in stock at TRU online. Not sure how long they have had them, but I'm very glad to have gotten the chance to pick them up, and thought others might be looking for them as (...) (10 years ago, 19-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | sales Dec 19 - Christmas Eve
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Superstore is having tax free days on Friday and Saturday Dec 19 and 20. ----- Sears flyer good Friday Dec 19 through Wednesday Dec 24. Buy One and save 50% on the second item on all toys. Second item must be of equal or lesser value and must (...) (10 years ago, 19-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Canadian sales starting Friday Dec 12
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A couple of more sales to mention. Canadian Tire flyer has some Star Wars LEGO in it, full price. Good Friday 12 through Thursday 18. ----- Sears flyer (Dec 12-18) says save up to 40% on all toys. Mostly online I believe. I was in my local Sears (...) (10 years ago, 12-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Festive Mael Deal
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I tried to post this a few days ago, but I could not. I look forward to seeing you tonight at: Swiss Chalet 7:00 pm Dundas St, etobicoke Friday dec 12 Last rtl toronto dinner of 2014. (10 years ago, 12-Dec-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Canadian sales starting Friday Dec 12
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No LEGO in the Target flyer this week. Some full price LEGO in the Walmart flyer. ------ Atlantic Superstore is having no tax days on Friday and Saturday, Dec 12 and 13. (best chance to get Friends sets slightly on sale) When I was in a store last (...) (10 years ago, 11-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | PAB wall updates at BrickBuildr
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I'd like to thank everyone who updates their local PAB wall inventory on (URL) BrickBuildr.com>. I get a thrill looking at all the bricks available. I don't live anywhere near a LEGO Brand store (about 20 hours by train), but I do know some people (...) (10 years ago, 7-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Re: EV3
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Did anyone answer this for you? I am not an expert by any means but here’s my opinion. No and Yes (maybe). As it comes in the box there is not a power jack so… No. If you buy the battery pack and charger, you could theoretically have it plugged in (...) (10 years ago, 5-Dec-14, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Canadian sales Dec 4-
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No LEGO in the Target flyer. They do have Mega Bloks BOGO 50% off. ----- Sears flyer is good Dec 4 through 11. Save 30% on Mega Bloks Construction toys. Save 20% on all other construction toys. Save up to 40% on selected toys fron the toyshop at (...) (10 years ago, 4-Dec-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | BrickFete Ottawa 2014
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I went to the show (with no LEGO in tow at all :( ) But I took lots of video (some of which can never be shown in polite company... ever!) Anyways, here's my edited video of the various creations that people brought-- (URL) always, Janey and the (...) (10 years ago, 3-Dec-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | EV3
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Does anyone know if the EV3 can take an AC Adapter to power it up like the 1st generation RCX could? Thanks -Ahui (10 years ago, 2-Dec-14, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | LEGOLAND® South Korea to open in 2017
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LEGOLAND® South Korea to open in 2017 South Korea is set to become home to the eighth LEGOLAND theme park in the franchise, to be built on an island about an hour away from Seoul. European entertainment company Merlin Entertainments, which runs 100 (...) (10 years ago, 2-Dec-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Re: Train and LEGO show at the Dartmouth Sportsplex this weekend
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(...) I believe a good time was had by all. I've posted pictures of (URL) layout>, and I took a few pictures of the (URL) NovaLUG display> in the other room. I'd like to thank Janey profusely for the effort she put into including a few Maritimers in (...) (10 years ago, 28-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal, FTX)
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| | sales starting Nov 27
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Nothing in the Sears or Target flyers this week. ----- Best Buyflyer is good Friday Nov 28-Thurs Dec 4. "Save on Top Toy Brands" including LEGO, at BestBuy.ca/Toys. ----- Superstore has no tax days on Friday and Saturday Nov 28 and 29. BOGO 1/2 (...) (10 years ago, 27-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGO® Creator set 10246 Detective's Office
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(...) A truly gorgeous set, with tons of incredible detail and character. Congratulations to all involved! Dave! (10 years ago, 25-Nov-14, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND® Dubai to open in 2016
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(...) LEGOLAND Dubai models will be mostly be indoors, such as miniland and some other large models. Plus some of the LEGO models will 'look like' as if they were built out of LEGO bricks, using different materials. Due to the heat in Dubai. Merlin (...) (10 years ago, 22-Nov-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Creator set 10246 Detective's Office
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LEGO® Creator set 10246 Detective’s Office Ages 16+. 2,262 pieces. Available in January 2015. US $159.99 – CA $199.99 – DE 149.99€ – UK £132.99 – DK 1399.00 DKK pricing varies by country. Please visit shop.LEGO.com for regional pricing. Discover (...) (10 years ago, 21-Nov-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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| | Train and LEGO show at the Dartmouth Sportsplex this weekend
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The annual Train and LEGO show is happening at the Dartmouth Sportsplex this weekend. The Sportsplex is on Wyse Road in Dartmouth, near the Angus L. MacDonald Bridge and the bus loop. Saturday Nov 22 9 am until 4:30 pm. Sunday Nov 23 10 am until 3 (...) (10 years ago, 20-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Canadian sales starting Nov 21
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No LEGO in the Target, Walmart, Sears, or Superstore flyers. I did see four LEGO sets on sale last week at a Sears store. They had toys on tables in the middle of aisles. ------- Canadian Tire flyer good Friday Nov 21 through Thursday Nov 27. Save (...) (10 years ago, 20-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Canadian sales starting Nov 13.
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(...) My local CT store had none of the Star Wars sets in stock, but they did have an assortment of the smaller $25 city sets. Tow Truck, SUV with watercraft, Fire Truck etc. While not LEGO one neat item that I couldn't resist was a Mega Bloks (...) (10 years ago, 14-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Canadian sales starting Nov 13.
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No LEGO in either the Superstore or Wal-Mart flyers this week. ----- Sears Flyer good Thursday Nov 13 through Thursday Nov 20th. Save up to 25% on all toys. Toyshop Sears.ca/Toys Don't know if they have anything instore or not. ----- Target Flyer (...) (10 years ago, 13-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO Builds Exec Team with New Hires
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LEGO® Builds Exec Team with New Hires Nov. 11, 2014 By Daniela Fisher The LEGO Group has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of Julia Goldin as EVP and Chief Marketing Officer and Loren Shuster to the role of EVP and Chief (...) (10 years ago, 12-Nov-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: November - rtlToronto meal
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DRAT - cut and paste - The date should read November 14th. oops. (...) (10 years ago, 10-Nov-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | November - rtlToronto meal
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It would seem that Brickfete OTTAWA will fall at the same time as the monthly rllToronto dinner. I will be away in our nations fair capital to be with friends as will many other rtler's. While I will not be at this monthly dinner, those of you who (...) (10 years ago, 10-Nov-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Canadian sales Nov 5 - (many a few weeks)
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Lots of LEGO in flyers this week. Staples flyer good Nov 5-18 Great selection of New and classic movies From $7. Shows LEGO Hero Factory Movie. ----- Deserres prices in effect until Dec 31, 2014. LEGO Brick City Book $22.99 ----- Walmart flyer good (...) (10 years ago, 6-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | sales for early November
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Nothing too exciting. No LEGO in the Target or Superstore flyers this week. ---...--- The Walmart flyer has some full price LEGO in it. ---...--- Indigo Kids is having a big toy sale, but LEGO sets are excluded. They have 20% off select LEGO kids (...) (10 years ago, 1-Nov-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | MSC Cruises And The LEGO Group Partner To Create Ultimate LEGO Experience At Sea
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MSC Cruises And The LEGO Group Partner To Create Ultimate LEGO Experience At Sea New, Unique Shipboard LEGO® Playrooms and LEGO® Competitions and Games Available for Free to MSC Cruises' Guests FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- (...) (10 years ago, 31-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Surprising New Owner of MODULEX....
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Wow... talk about Deja Vu.... I just noticed the date... It was 45 years ago today... Oct. 30, 1969... that poor young (18 year old at the time) Hanne Christiansen (younger sister to both Gunhild and Kjeld) died of injuries sustained in a car (...) (10 years ago, 30-Oct-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Surprising New Owner of MODULEX....
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OK... I need to pay attention to these things better.... ;-) The new re-introduction of diminutive scale Modulex Bricks, which were first produced by TLG as an architectural system in 1962-63 is what I'm talking about... Modulex was a smaller (...) (10 years ago, 30-Oct-14, to lugnet.general)
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| | Last week of Bricktober
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No LEGO in the Wal-mart, target or Superstore flyers this week. ---...--- Last week of Bricktober at TRU this week. Midnight madness sale Oct 24th only. Some stores open until midnight. I think the sale starts at 6 pm. Earn 75 bonus Air Miles if you (...) (10 years ago, 24-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Sales from October 16
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(...) Includes LEGO Disney Princess sets. The Joe Howe store (Halifax) has 3 of the smaller sets as of earlier today. (...) Get the mini Fire Station with a purchase of $75 or more before taxes. 20% off all Monster Fighters building sets. earn 10x (...) (10 years ago, 17-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND® Dubai to open in 2016
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(...) Maybe the displays will be indoor? Dubai does do large projects under roofs. Of course they still will be taking UV damage from the lighting. But perhaps less intense than outdoor sunlight exposure? (10 years ago, 17-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | Jill Wilfert, VP Global Licensing & Entertainment, LEGO Group.
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The World's Entertainment Content Market. MIPCOM is a TV and entertainment market which is essentially a content event for co-producing, buying, selling, financing and distributing entertainment content. It provides the people involved in the TV, (...) (10 years ago, 17-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Sales from October 16
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No LEGO in the Walmart Flyer. ---...--- Target flyer good Friday October 17 through Thursday October 23. Flyer shows 8 LEGO sets, all at full price. Four of them are listed as Target exclusives: Chima Cragger's Fire Striker $49.99 Star Wars Now (...) (10 years ago, 16-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGOLAND® Dubai to open in 2016
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(...) Dubai? Seriously? They'll need to replace their outdoor displays every six months after baking them in the heat and sun. JohnG, GMLTC (10 years ago, 16-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland, FTX) !
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| | LEGOLAND® Dubai to open in 2016
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LEGOLAND® Dubai to open in 2016 First LEGOLAND in the Middle East and seventh park to open worldwide. Merlin Entertainments and LEGO are to open the first LEGOLAND park in the Middle East in 2016. LEGOLAND Dubai - which will be the seventh LEGOLAND (...) (10 years ago, 16-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.legoland, FTX)
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| | LEGO plans Reality TV Show
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LEGO plans Reality TV Show Toy company’s foray into TV would build on success of Warner Bros’ The LEGO Movie and development of Batman spin-off film. After The LEGO Movie, watch out for the LEGO reality TV show. The Danish toymaker is following the (...) (10 years ago, 14-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | week two of Bricktober
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No LEGO in the Target or Superstore flyers this week. ------- Wal-mart flyer (good through Wed 15th) has something available starting Tuesday 14th. Playstation TV with LEGO Movie Bundle. Includes game voucher and 8 GB memory card. $139.99. ------- (...) (10 years ago, 10-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO Is More Similar To Apple Than You Think
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LEGO Is More Similar To Apple Than You Think Oct. 8, 2014 Copenhagen (AFP) - LEGO is making global domination look like child's play, as the world's biggest toy-maker puts the building blocks in place to lead rivals in Asia and buck an industry-wide (...) (10 years ago, 8-Oct-14, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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| | October-ween rtl Dinner
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Yep, I have a hankering for chicken. Let's all meet at Swiss Chalet this friday (being the 2nd friday of the month) and we can all eat Chicken, or pasta, or something. Friday Oct. 10. 7:00pm Swiss Chalet Dundas St. Etobicoke Can't wait to see (...) (10 years ago, 7-Oct-14, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !
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| | BrickCon is awesome
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See my album on Facebook https://www.facebook...803&type=3 That album is public so anyone should be able to see it Also Abner posted a bunch of fun pics too https://www.facebook...641&type=1 You might need to be his friend, not sure. (10 years ago, 5-Oct-14, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon) !!
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| | Re: Bricktober starts
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(...) I was wrong, sort of. No LEGO in the flyer I saw, but a few deals showing in the online store (and I assume instore). 30 bonus Air Miles reward miles with the purchase of $30+ of Star Wars LEGO 30 bonus Air Miles reward miles with the purchase (...) (10 years ago, 4-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Bricktober starts
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(...) Plus they have the FREE 40106 elf workshop Christmas set if you buy more than $99 worth of Lego. (10 years ago, 3-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Bricktober starts
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No LEGO in the Target flyer this week. The superstore flyer has some full price LEGO mentioned in it. The Walmart flyer (Thurs 2 - Wed 8) has these three Star Wars sets for $29.86: 75041 Vulture Droid, 75040 General Grievous' Wheel Bike, and 75048 (...) (10 years ago, 3-Oct-14, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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