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Re: Hello (and my two cents)
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Mon, 15 Apr 2002 01:29:02 GMT
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a good assessment of the situation.

personally im in the same boat as you.. while i may spend 200+ every now and
then for legos, it is usually in ~$20 increments, so the BFF seems the best for
the money!

on a personal note: welcome! hopefully soon you'll share some of your
creations.  i d love to see what you've got!

-lenny

In lugnet.castle, Nathan Schroeder writes:
> Hello all.  Just wanted to say "hey" and put my two cents in about the whole
> Legend thing going on.  I've been a lurker for about 1 1/2 years (!) and
> finally sat down and said "I want to post!" so here I am.  Naturally,
> watching and reading for a year and a half, you know I'm not coming right
> out of my dark ages, and I got just as excited as everyone else for the
> Guarded Inn and the Blacksmith's Shop, as I am now excited about the Legend
> voting.
> 
> One of the posts I read earlier said it the best.  If TLC is having us vote
> one these five, they're planning on releasing all of them at some point.
> They wouldn't tease us and not deliver, right?  I think looking at the
> prices of the sets can give us a good idea of what is going on here.  $25,
> $35, $50, $70, and $100 are all significant enough jumps to make voting due
> to price a factor.  Being (primarily) a castle fan, I would love to have a
> Yellow Castle, but I simply cannot drop that much loot right now.  My funds
> are going to max out at the BFF, so either that or Battrax is getting my vote.
> 
> TLC is thinking that the main buyers of the Legend sets will be AFOL's, and
> they want to see what AFOL's are willing to spend so they can tailor the
> releases that they'll do in the future to that.
> 
> Anyway, agree or disagree, that's my voice.  Being my first post, I want to
> thank you all for the ideas and enjoyment you've given me as I make the
> crawl out of the dark ages and back into the light, and I look forward to
> seeing (and eventually showing) a lot more.



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  Re: Hello (and my two cents)
 
Hi Nathan! Let me second Lenny's welcome to you! There's a lot to be learned, a lot to be heard, and a lot to be said around these parts (and *about* these parts, given the subject <grin>). We look forward to hearing more from you and perhaps seeing (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)

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  Hello (and my two cents)
 
Hello all. Just wanted to say "hey" and put my two cents in about the whole Legend thing going on. I've been a lurker for about 1 1/2 years (!) and finally sat down and said "I want to post!" so here I am. Naturally, watching and reading for a year (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)

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