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(...) As somewhat an outsider I've decided to put in my two cents worth. I went to the first BricksWest just to see what the "Lego Community" was like and since I worked with Matt to create the badges and trophies, etc. (I'm the guy who engraved the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest(TM) PDX 2004 Announcement
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Steve, I want to say that I think what you've started rolling is very exciting! I'd love to be a part of it, but I have a work commitment that weekend so I won't be in attendance in 2004. That may be an ongoing problem, in fact, so I hope that with (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) Hey ya, if ever something like that were to happen the dates would have to chosen carefully, good news is if you have family in Florida you could vacation for the Holidays to see your relatives and then swing on by the Lego Event and Party (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Re: anybody take pictures of my map?
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(...) No, because i was standing in front of California in that picture. D'oh! Adrian (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? And Greater Mid West Area (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) Right on, that's cool. (...) See that! The guys in Florida Rock! I met people from Florida at Brick Fest, I say to you guys! Make it happen! Florida has many great things to offer. That's what is so great about America. Not to sound elitest, (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.org.us.tennlug)
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| | Re: anybody take pictures of my map?
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(...) I know Abe took one with me standing next to it. I saw one on BrickShelf with you standing next to it. I don't know if either are of sufficient resolution to see the 1x1s. -Rob. (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) It should be noted that is Thanksgiving weekend. (...) I'd be there -- providing it wasn't on Thanksgiving weekend. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Brickfest 2003 and the Dark Griffon
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Hey all, First, I just want to say one thing: Attending Brickfest 2003 was one of the best things I've ever done in my lifetime. I realize that may be a sad thing to say, but for me, it's true. I don't think I've had so much fun with LEGO, and I (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | anybody take pictures of my map?
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We had a little mishap with the map during teardown and all of the dots were removed from most of the west coast states. I need someone who took pictures to help me replace them. If I have to, I'll just use the registered visitors list to replace (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest 20003
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(...) And thanks to Calum for organising the webcam - worked like a charm most of the time (well had some problems when lar started handing out some prizes, but I'M SURE the two aren't connected....) PS: Any chance of a separate audio only feed for (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: West Coast Lego Fan Convention - AKA BricksWest → BrickFest PDX
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(...) I think that paragraph is probably the single most valuable statement generated by this whole shpeal. For those who might be interested in starting a new Con, it lays out a starter list for event planning, and for those who aren't, it lets (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest(TM) PDX 2004 Announcement
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(...) Yeah, but that's a much cooler story than "a bunch of people paid entrance fees", and it should generate some free pre-event news coverage *coughHINTcough*. And talk about a unique souvenir... (...) I have a little bit of practical experience (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes
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(...) critical stage in our cohesion. All of us are starting to realize more and more that we play an important role. A role that if we choose to take, can have positive effects to our hobby, nay, way of life! LOL! What, the Windmill, "doesn't want (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: East West Coast, Southern and NW Brick Fest Cons - concerns and hopes
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(...) Hey ya, that's the idea! Assuming we could ever get there, beacuse in the years to come it would be a great thing. But no so much as to...and I quote what was so well put before, " We don't want to risk insignifigance through Dillusion..." (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Florida AFoL Fest? (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) OK I going to add fuel to the fire... (...) I with you here... April-May hotel/airfare rates are high for spring break Orlando area, but I bet Nov-Dec is not much better. All in all it's Orlando with rooms-o-plenty, always a good deal! (...) (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Venue clarifications
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It's been voiced to me that there is some confusion on our venue this year. Because of responses from last year we have worked very hard to secure a space that is more "ours." We have rented a conference room. This means we have much more control (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes
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(...) -snipped a LOT of great stuff, read it if you haven't- (...) It feels really good to read comments and ideas like that. One idea I'm thinking of and no doubt will be talking with the LUGOLA gang with in a few weeks is the idea of a local con (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Registration Form
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Due to technical difficulties, we are currently unable to get the registration form up on site. As such, if you want one please e-mail me directly and I will send one out to you post haste. Please send an e-mail with the subject "NWBC PDF" to (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickFest(TM) PDX 2004 Announcement
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(...) Steve, I really hate being petty about this, and if I sound like an school kid who didn't get picked to play kick ball I apologize. However, was the exclusion of Lugola here an oversight or an intentional slight? Back before Matt took over (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes
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(...) Eric --- two words: You ROCK. I think you hit every possible nail on the head - seriously. LUGOLA is having a meeting in a few days - hop on a plane and get out here! I am sure this will be one of the topics on the plate at the meeting - there (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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