|
 | | Re: Rebel Briefing
|
| (...) Nice! Excellent work on the holographic Death Star. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 22-Jan-07, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
| |
|  
marc, nelson
(score: 1.669)
|
|
| | Re: Neoclassic Space Cutter
|
| (...) Nice! The combination of classic space colors with SNOT techniques is very appealing. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 2-Feb-07, to lugnet.space, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.665)
|
|
| | Re: Who Does Lego Like the Most?
|
| (...) If TLG can't have a giant virtual sleepover with its biggest fans, then Mega Bloks has already won. Are you with us, or are you with the clones, Kevin? Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 13-Mar-07, to lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.664)
|
|
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.659)
|
|
| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) I have been informed by the event coordinators that BrickWorld is a for-profit event owned by Bryan Bonahoom and Adam Tucker, and that they would control any potential profits from the event. The statement quoted above is apparently incorrect. (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.658)
|
|
| | BrickFest PDX 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| According to (URL) Joe Meno's post>, last year's BrickFest brought in $13000 in profit for himself, as well as $3000 for Christina Hitchcock for use of the BrickFest name. Can the organizers of BrickFest PDX 2007 tell us who (if anyone) will be (...) (18 years ago, 13-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !!
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.656)
|
|
| | Re: 10183 LEGO Hobby Trains on ILTCO
|
| (...) Are the AFOL designers credited? It would be neat to know what designed what. Sounds like a really neat concept, and one that I hope will be extended to other themes. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.655)
|
|
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.652)
|
|
| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) There isn't anything wrong with either a for-profit or non-profit AFOL event. Any of these answers are perfectly fine: John Smith will be profiting from this event. Corporation X, LLC will be profiting from this event. This is a non-profit (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.652)
|
|
| | Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
|
| (...) As Matthew said, I don't think the color change was a major factor in TLC's business problems. It certainly changed my buying habits, but I'm a minority of a minority among LEGO buyers. On the other hand, the color change needlessly (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.color, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.651)
|
|
| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) I won't rehash all of the arguments here. There are many reasons why people treat non-profit and for-profit entities differently - many were discussed in (URL) this thread> about BF '06. If there is no difference between them, when was the (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.651)
|
|
| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) Calling for volunteers does give the impression something is a non-profit, yes. (...) So you're saying volunteers shouldn't be compensated, right? I agree with you there, I just think it should apply to all volunteers involved in an event. (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.650)
|
|
| | BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| Since I just (URL) asked this question> about BrickFest PDX 2007... Can the organizers of BrickWorld 2007 tell us who (if anyone) will be profiting from this year’s event? I noticed (URL) this statement> from a few months back: None of the event or (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.649)
|
|
| | Re: What was the question?
|
| (...) The question was: who, if anyone, will be profiting from this event. I started with the assumption that no one would be profiting, since I was going by David's message. After reading Bryan's email, I thought he was saying that he and Adam (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.647)
|
|
| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) I have no problem with attending a for-profit event as long as I know that it's a for-profit event. I would have a problem attending an event that gave the impression of being non-profit while actually being for-profit. I would not volunteer (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.646)
|
|
| | Re: BrickWorld 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) I don't think making money from an AFOL event is tantamount to "screwing us hobbyists" - but I also don't think it's right to make money from an event without telling volunteers and attendees what their time, effort, and money is going (...) (18 years ago, 18-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.645)
|
|
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.644)
|
|
| | Re: BrickFest PDX 2007 - who's getting paid?
|
| (...) The word "profit" was Joe's: The total profit that went to BrickJournal Media LLC was about $13,000. This is in addition to the $3,000 that went to AMH Productions for use of the BrickFest name, as determined by an agreement that was signed in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.644)
|
|
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.642)
|
|
| |
|
marc, nelson
(score: 1.642)
|
