 | | So who showed up at the sigfig gathering at BrickFest PDX?
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| There was a gathering of Space sigfigs at BrickFest PDX this February, and they all got together for a group (URL) Who's sigfigs are going to show up at BrickFest 2004? The best way to find out is to bring yours to DC in August and join us! Joe Meno (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | BrickFest DC 2004 Model Train Contest
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| As in past years, there will be a train MOC contest. I figure everyone knows what the train contest is, since it has been a BrickFest staple for many years. But in an effort to better inform everyone about the rules for the contest I have included a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: ISD build record
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| (...) Todd, Some (not-so-serious) Questions from the mathematically uninitiated: 1) Does 'stopping the time' count as a contribution? Isn't there usually some sort of official timekeeper separate from the team to keep things honest? 2) Does (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| | | | | Re: OK, so spill it already. (was: Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) The BrickFest organizer(1) in me is forced(2) to point out that the correct way to refer to BrickFest is with the F capitalized. The one coming very soon, in Arlington VA, doesn't need a location qualifier the way BrickFest PDX did, because (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| | | | | Re: ISD build record
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| (...) I'm going to have to question you on that, Lar. Kevin spent a lot of fun time composing that reply. Sure, it is a shorter reply than Todd's, but Kevin is a bit .. umm.. slower. Each word he wrote filled Kevin with a giggly-joy that simply (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ISD build record
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| (...) Maybe so, but mine was a joke too. So there, Lar, "plus plus" that, why don't ya? (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ISD build record
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| (...) Maybe so, but Todd had more fun writing his post than you did. (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ISD build record
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| (...) SNIP of silly calculations (...) The eleventh man, Jan Beyer, is a LEGO employee who operated the stop watch. I wasn't there, I just read the list of names more carefully than you ;) ~Kevin (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: OK, so spill it already. (was: Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) Glad to see your sense of humour hasn't been forcibly driven from you, Jake! That made me smile :) Dave K (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
| | | | | Re: OK, so spill it already. (was: Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) Works for me.. TEASE the Germans, but give your real buddies the FULL SKINNY. (as Foghorn Leghorn (1) always says... "That's a JOKE, son") 1 - no relation (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
| | | | | Re: ISD build record
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| (...) Hold on a second! A clarification in this post must be made. There are eleven (11) people in the picture and eleven (11) people named in the effort. That means that 11 people completed the ISD build in 1 hour, 2 minutes and 28 seconds not 10. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: OK, so spill it already. (was: Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) As my incredibly wise Father always says... "All things come to he who waits". Waits until Brickfest D.C. anyway. :D Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Development (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
| | | | | Re: OK, so spill it already. (was: Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) See else-thread. Jake isn't confirming/denying but it was reported that he showed a stack of plates which *just happens* to closely match the BNSF Heritage 1 paint scheme (band of dark green, stripe of yellow, band of orange, stripe of yellow, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
| | | | | OK, so spill it already. (was: Re: Color me surprised...)
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| I've seen 1000steine members posting since the event, but no one has relayed us Jake's news. What is it? -Tim (...) (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
| | | | | Re: BrickFest Hotel info
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| (...) snip - (...) I see the rate's not on the hotel's web site, even with the BRI code, but by calling the 800 number I didn't have any problems. See you there! Kelly (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Mathis and Raves BNSF loc ( Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) My bad, I had updated my Gallery but forgot to upload the image itself to the proper directory, this has been fixed now, both you, James and others can grab the image now! :-) Greetz, Anton (22 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Mathis and Raves BNSF loc ( Re: Color me surprised...)
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| (...) The poster version link is broken. :-( Russell BayLTC/BayLUG (22 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Mathis and Raves BNSF loc ( Re: Color me surprised...)
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| A while ago, Anton Raves and I worked on this model of a BNSF loc, but we used black instead of dark green: (URL) and Raves BNSF loc.> I started the basic design and color scheme layout, and Anton finished it up. Very fun collaborative project! (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Color me surprised...
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| (...) model (...) I still read the group...but, I haven't been building nor designing much lately. I have had nothing to do with whatever secret is hiding in Jake's sneak peak colour stack teaser. I haven't got a clue about what that might become. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: BrickFest Hotel info
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| (...) Attn BrickFest Attendees: Hilton Arlington still has availability! Hilton Arlington & Towers has a block of guestrooms reserved for Brickfest at a special rate of $89.00 plus tax per night, available August 12, 2004 - August 16, 2004. Please (...) (22 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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