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Re: Proposal for new Mgazine. ATTN: Mr B. Justus
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Mon, 17 Jan 2000 09:08:46 GMT
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I like this idea, let me know on the progress
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Michael
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Farlie,A <ba124@city.ac.uk> wrote in message
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> Dear Sir,
> In respect of your current intrest in the ideas of use fans
> of Lego(R) I would like to propose that a magazine be published by TLG
> covering the following.
>
> Having been a member of the offical Lego club here in the UK for a short
> period of time I was somewhat disappointed with the size of Bricks &
> Peices the magazine which was supplied as part of membership and with
> the periods at which it came out.
>
> What I would like is a reasonably sized magazine for us Adult Lego
> users, but phrased so that younger readers would still be able to
> understand it. The only comparitve magazine I have found was that of
> Meccano, Binns Rd, Liverpool. which was in it'e time as popular as
> Lego(R) is now.
>
> Now that LegoMedia exists which already publishes one magazine the above
> idead is not so much of a pipe dream.
>
> In your postings to LUGNET you state that you wish to work with us
> fans.( I can see LUGNET as one soloution for this). A magazine as above
> could serve as a forum for this as well as for the exchange of ideas.
>
> In terms of articles I am sure that many of the readers of this
> newsgroup would be very happy to provide material. In fact a lot of the
> material for the magazine could be collected in this way.
>
> In additon to articles on Lego(R) itself the magazine could carry
> articles on related areas. (such as Engineering and
> Architecture/Construction).
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> The magazine could also carry advertising material for suppliers of
> Lego(R) as well as providing Small ads for Fans ( Respecting TLG's IPR
> of course). Revenue for funding the magazine could be generated in this
> way.
>
> In pricing terms the magazine would probably need to be somthing around
> 3.00 UKP in order to be saleable . Not sure on US pricing though.
>
> It is also recomended that two seperate editons exist. One for the US
> and one for Europe reflecting our differing tradtions in Architecture
> and Engineering.
>
> I look forward to views on this idea.
>
> I can be reached by e-mail on :( ba124@city.ac.uk at date of posting)
>
> Alex Farlie
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