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Re: Brickfest-related: CW "Gathering of the [fill in the blank]"
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Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:44:30 GMT
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In lugnet.castle.org.cw, Shiri Dori writes:
> Hear ye, hear ye!
> 
> OK, I'll give up the medieval talk for just right now, but listen up anyway,
> alright? ;-)
> 
> As the planning for the Brickfest evolves, I was hoping I could gather'round
> some people who are planning to be there - and possibly some who are not -
> and holding a minifig gathering.
> 
> What I'm suggesting is a get-together of some sort. This is in parallel to
> the "Gathering of the Wise" idea that Jeff Johnston brought up a year or so
> back.
> 
> The best idea seems to be a king/queen/emperor/other-head-of-state meeting -
> like a United Nations meeting or some-such. Other variations could include a
> villian/rogue meeting.
> 
> Just picture this:
> A big meeting hall, with an enormous table, around it at least ten or twenty
> of Castle World's biggest names... discussing the very fate of their realms,
> perhaps cutting deals or forming alliances, bringing up good stories or
> declaring war on each other! As I mentioned before, these could be the kings
> and queens, or the leaders of organized crime (can't you just see Verneer
> and Scar sitting in a dungeon somewhere, concocting plans to take over CW?).
> 
> Even balladeers who are not planning on being at the fest can participate,
> if they wish, by sending their figs (in the mail) and dicussing with me, by
> email, what they want their fig to "do".
> But mostly I'm picturing a few of us - in flesh and blood - making
> on-the-spot decisions, talking to each other, thinking up mutual storylines
> and writing up a "discussion" for the figs, all the while taking pictures so
> that the story of the meeting can be broadcasted in the, umm, appropriate
> circles.
> 
> Any takers? Thoughts? Suggestions? Please do share.
> 
> -Shiri
> 
> FUT .castle.org.cw

Sounds good.  This is what we were hoping for last year but it didn't really
work out.  I'm planning on being there, barring natural disaster, world war,
or spontaneous road trips across the U.S. during that time.

~Nathan



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Hear ye, hear ye! OK, I'll give up the medieval talk for just right now, but listen up anyway, alright? ;-) As the planning for the Brickfest evolves, I was hoping I could gather'round some people who are planning to be there - and possibly some who (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.org.us.wamalug) !! 

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