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    Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Richard Marchetti
   Hey Y'all: There seems to be some general annoyance hovering over the brilliant Lego Direct move to rerelease the Guarded Inn. Some people think this is a great step forward. Others are annoyed that it was not something else, or somehow better. I (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Shiri Dori
     Wow! Couldn'tve agreed more to every single word in this post. A loud and rowdy "me too" on this one. -Shiri (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Greg Perry
     In lugnet.build, Richard Marchetti writes: (snipped a bunch of stuff) (...) (snipped some more) (...) While I essentially agree with your points the one thing I would mildly "challenge" you on is your complaints about LEGO's pace of change. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Larry Pieniazek
     Snipped the stuff I agree with (most of it) (...) I think we may have to agree to disagree on this. Like I've said before, I wish they WOULD move faster, but doubt that they are *capable* of it without organizational change. And like I and some (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Richard Marchetti
     (...) Such a pity...I have no first-hand experience with TLC such that I can actually comment with any real force. I will defer to your greater knowledge and first-hand experience here, Larry. I still think some changes should be happening more (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
    
         Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) On this we can both agree. (...) We have slightly different portfolios of hobbies, I guess. I love studying organizations and groups and group dynamics to try to understand why they are the way they are. But ya, you're right. Understanding why (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: Commentary on Recent Lego Direct Marketing Moves —Steve Bliss
   In lugnet.build, richard marchetti wrote: [SNIP] Here's another "nicely said!" reply. I agree with you completely, except for your comments on the speed of change. Long term, if LEGO (Direct) releases 6 sets per year under the LEGO Legends line, it (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.build)
 

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