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    people i would most like to build with... —Jeff Boen
   as i sit here... well after 1am... tons of 1x1 round plates and 1x1 round bricks littering the desk... minifigs holding weapons of mass destruction, under strict orders to "wax any mutha that looks at you crosseyed"... i think to myself... who would (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Karim Nassar
     (...) Wow, I'm flattered. We'll have to have ourselves a legofest sometime. Where are people generally located? I'm in Central NC. --Karim (25 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Terry Keller
     (...) We're all probably pretty far apart. :-( I am in Phoenix, AZ - not _too_ far from Sproat in Orem, UT, I guess. Besides, if there were a legofest like that, I would probably not be much use.... being among so much talent would render me (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Jeremy H. Sproat
      (...) Wow, I didn't know you were so close! Barbara and I are going to Mesa Verde in Colorado this summer or fall -- wanna meet up with some Legos? :-, (...) I find that if I surround myself with talent, it gets much easier for me to, erm, "borrow" (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
     
          Re: people i would most like to build with... —Terry Keller
      (...) Possibly :-) Let me know when you finalize you times, and I might be able to take a short trip. (...) I would probably just covertly catalogue those ideas for later reverse engineering/incorporation. I am one of those people who tend to be (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Jeff Boen
      (...) wow terry!.. i lived in tucson for 7 years (79-86)... so how's things in the sonoran desert?!?! :) J (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
     
          Re: people i would most like to build with... —Terry Keller
      (...) Just a sec, let me go outside and check....... clear and sunny, hot and dry.(1) Like, duh! :-) I keep hoping for a cloudy day so I can go outside and take some photos of my _______. never mind. Damn bright sunshine 300+ days a year gets a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Todd Lehman
     (...) I'd feel pretty idea-less too. I'd meet Karim and Terry and Sproat etc. and I'd be like, "Uhhbuhduhbuhhduhheb...lubbll..." :o) You know, this is what's so great about the modern age -- thanks to things like LDraw, LDLITE, POV, digital (...) (25 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Tamyra Teed ("Mookie")
      Don't forget, which I sure no one has, the other opportunities the internet gives us also. The ability to get pieces we need, Imagine everyone having to buy all those extra sets for that one piece you really need to complete a project, Or heaven (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) (or deity of your choice...) (...) Right on. The internet is the closest thing to a meritocracy yet. And remember, on the internet, no one knows you're a minifig. (25 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) Well, to be completely honest, the only Lego-related reason I'd want to meet with other Legomaniacs is to steal ideas from them. There. I've admitted it. My burden feels somehow lighter now. :-, As for non-Lego-related reasons... There are too (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Jeremy H. Sproat
     (...) Whoa, but I think you have those two switched. Karim is *the* mecha master -- I just do microfig-scale mock-ups :-, (...) Sure would! :-, Some more names to throw into the pot: Suzanne Rich - you name it, she's built a minifig for it! Joseph (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Ben Vaughan
     (...) You honor me! I'd be happy just to sit down with a kindred spirit. As well meaning as my wife is, she doesn't always get it. <g> Thanks, Ben Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com www.marsbase.com ---...--- The few,...the proud,...the plastic. (25 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Larry Pieniazek
     Interesting theme. There are lots of talented builders out there. Personally, I'd love to sit down at the same building table and build some rolling stock with: - James Mathis - John Gerlach - Ben Fleskes - Will Chapman - Zonker Harris - Steve (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —John Morgan
     (...) hopefully the others will understand there are so many variations of what people think are "good" builders ..towns , technic, trains...space .... we are all at our own level( me being beginner )and everytime I start to check out new creations (...) (25 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Ed Jones
   (...) Great concept. There are so many creative poeple around. I think what would be interesting would be to have a group of Maniacs together trying to solve a construction problem and then see the myriad of resolutions. (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Gary R. Istok
    (...) Ed, Terry (and all the rest of you folks), I too would love to have a LEGOFEST, where we could get together and exchange ideas and concepts. Since I'm a TOWN head (with a smattering of Castle, and a dash of Train) I probably would be a "fish (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Scott Edward Sanburn
   Gary, Hey, I live in Ann Arbor, and I am a "Town&Space" head too. Perhaps a Michigan Legofest? :) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Gary R. Istok
   Scott, Wow, I work there! (consultant for the University), but commute from Detroit's eastern suburbs (57 miles). There are a few other LEGO maniacs in the Detroit/Ann Arbor area, and then there is Larry Pieniazek, who lives in Ada Michigan. The (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Scott Edward Sanburn
   Sounds like a plan to me! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Larry Pieniazek
   Do it on a saturday, and I'm there. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Steve Bliss
   Great! Can I ride with you? Steve (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Scott Edward Sanburn
     OK, looks like we are coming to a consensus. Any thoughts on where to meet, time, etc? Scott Sanburn (...) Detroit's eastern (...) Detroit/Ann Arbor area, (...) "Great Lakes LEGO (...) Perhaps a (...) 1x1 round (...) destruction, (...) crosseyed"... (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Gary R. Istok
     I volunteer my house! That way I won't have to drag around a bunch of LEGO stuff. I live within 3 blocks of where I-94 & I-696 merge in St. Clair Shores. So those coming from the Ann Arbor area can use I-94, those coming from western Michigan can (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Michael Ulring
      (...) stuff. (...) those (...) Michigan can (...) weeks). (...) Would there be any objections to some Ohio folk making the trip North? There are a few of us in Columbus that may be interested. We've previously talked about a similar get together (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
     
          Re: people i would most like to build with... —Gary R. Istok
       (...) Yeah, I guess it would be OK (Oh God, I haven't heard from Ontario yet!) ... (slowly opening Pandora's Box...). Gary Istok (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Scott Edward Sanburn
      Awesome, Gary! You count me in, anyday! I might even get my Lego obsessed roommate to come along! Scott Sanburn (...) stuff. (...) those (...) Michigan can (...) weeks). (...) snap (...) think (...) trying (...) have a (...) Since (...) and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Chad Smith
     (...) stuff. (...) those (...) Michigan can (...) weeks). (...) I'd love to come too. My in-laws live in Battle Creek, so my wife and I can visit them on whatever weekend you choose, and I'll just make the drive over myself on Saturday. Chad Smith (25 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Mark Koesel
     I'm in too, and I promise to think first before I start any conflicts. (right Scott :) I can bring a couple RCX's and some other electric goodies, pneumatics, and any technic parts really. Plus, I've got some old (used) sets that I'd love to offload (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Scott Edward Sanburn
     You got it, Mark! I can't wait! I might even be able to take along my SO! Ha ha! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
    
         Re: people i would most like to build with... —Lindsay Frederick Braun
      (...) Dagnabit. Darnit, gee whiz, shuckies. I move away from MI, and *now* you have a meet? :( Blasted graduate school. LFB. (25 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
   
        Re: people i would most like to build with... —Larry Pieniazek
    (...) Sure. And since it's Gary's house we're volunteering, I think having the Ohio folks there too would be a GREAT idea. -- Larry Pieniazek (URL) Know your Customer is wounded, thanks to you, but not dead... See (URL) for details For me: No (...) (25 years ago, 27-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.build)
 

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