 | | You Suck - was ...Re: ILTCO National Convention 2007: it went to 11!
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John, once again it was a BLAST seeing you and Ross. I had a nice time meeting and seeing so many new people, and sort-a new friends I met from Brickworld. I cant speak for janey (who can really?) but I think we both had a fun time hanging and (...) (17 years ago, 1-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| | ILTCO National Convention 2007: it went to 11!
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Wow, was the ILTCO National Convention ever a BLAST this year! It was great to renew friendships that have been forged over the years and to make new ones, and the camaraderie among LEGO trainheads just keeps getting better. For you (...) (17 years ago, 31-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Re Rafe Donahue's GBC binary counter
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There are a couple of YouTube videos of the GBC and my truck in particular that have not yet been mentioned. Here is a very nice GBC video uploaded by Joe Meno: (URL) is one that shows my truck in action picking up and loading the balls from the (...) (17 years ago, 31-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2001 Photos of Jessimans?
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(...) I totally forgot that the old version of the site was still online. That's pretty cool :-) I seem to recall a photo taken with me and the Jessimans, maybe I'm misremembering. I think what's there might be it, thanks, Travis! -Tim (17 years ago, 25-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.people)
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| | ILTCO @ NMRA NTS - Printable info sheet for show
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Hi All, The below link is a compact info sheet (printable) for the ILTCO @ NMRA National Train Show. If you're planning to come its a great way to have the schedule and contact info in your pocket! :) (URL) Chris & SteveB (17 years ago, 24-Jul-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2001 Photos of Jessimans?
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(...) Well, there's a photo here: (URL) course, since you wrote that article, you probably already know about that one. Note that there's another version of the same article in the "new" part of the site, but it's not formatted nearly as nicely.) (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.people)
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I'm trying to track down a few photos taken in 2001 of Don and Robyn Jessiman and some LDraw-folk while they were in DC for the fest. I've checked the obvious BrickShelf folders -- Bram, Lar, Steve Bliss, etc. -- to no avail. Does anyone either have (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jul-07, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.people)
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| | Is anyone driving to NWbrickcon from the midwest?
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I'm looking to drive out (yes, I'm crazy)to NWbrickcon from the StPaul MN area. Yes, I realize this is a hell of a long haul but my moc's don't fly and I have never driven through that portion of the country so I'm going for it. I plan on leaving (...) (17 years ago, 22-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | Theme for NWBrickCon 2007 and Sail-In
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Ahoy mateys! The convention theme for NWBrickCon 2007 this year is . . . Pirates! We'll be having a special emphasis on the brick's buccaneers and encourage everone to bring Pirate-related models. As part of this, and inspired by the Space Fly-In at (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Call for Presentations at NWBrickCon 2007
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(...) I am working on a couple of possible presentations for NWBrickCon. One of them, I could use some help on. It will be an Art Exhibit called: "Minifigs Behaving Badly" There are many examples of minifigs in official sets, catalogs, and idea (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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| | Re: ILTCO @ NMRA Nat'l Train Show
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Steve B and everyone participating: I hope you all have a wonderful time. I wanted to come up to Detroit, but I have other LEGO related commitments all day that Saturday in Muncie, IN. Remember - pictures....lots of pictures!!! B (17 years ago, 12-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events)
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| | Vermont Brick Blast 2007
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(URL) NELUG> has been invited by the Middlebury, Vermont, Chamber of Commerce to participate in Brick Blast 2007. The event takes place this weekend, July 14th and 15th at the Middlebury American Legion. Information about the event can be found (...) (17 years ago, 9-Jul-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.vt.bur, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Re Rafe Donahue's GBC binary counter
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(...) I'm sorry I missed seeing you too in Chicago. What I brought is more of a truck with a crate loading mechanism in the front, like a garbage truck with a dumpster lifter in front. In the back a cargo bed with a side dumping mechanism. I have (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Call for Presentations at NWBrickCon 2007
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NWBrickCon 2007 is looking for talks, roundtables, and special activities at the Con this year. Several of our traditional activities, such as the Dirty Brickster, are already planned but we can still find space on the schedule for lots more. In the (...) (17 years ago, 7-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | ILTCO @ NMRA Nat'l Train Show
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Hi All, Just wanted to remind every one about the NMRA National Train Show LEGO layout. There will be ~12 clubs jointly diplaying their best stuff in a giant ~100'x100' layout. It is at the Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center on July 27 - 29, 2007 in (...) (17 years ago, 6-Jul-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Re Rafe Donahue's GBC binary counter
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(...) There is some video that Joe posted. There are some pictures too. The explanation goes something like this: Upon entry into the module, the ball is lifted with a standard link lifter and is dropped onto a narrow chute that directs the ball (...) (17 years ago, 6-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: Brickworld video and pix
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(...) I've been following your Brickworld photos on Flickr for a while now, they and the videos look good. I'm so bummed that I wasn't able to go this year; so many great MOCs and builders I wish I could have seen in person. Sigh. --Tony (17 years ago, 5-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Brickworld video and pix
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Hi all, I have posted pics on my (URL) flickr account> from Brickworld. I also have posted video on (URL) Youtube.> So far, I have a general video, time-lapse and a Great Ball Contraption video. More will be coming as I figure out editing:-) Joe (17 years ago, 5-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Re: Re Rafe Donahue's GBC binary counter
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In lugnet.robotics, Brian Davis wrote: . (...) Go (URL) here.> (...) Yeah, but we still missed you:-) Joe (17 years ago, 5-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | Re: Re Rafe Donahue's GBC binary counter
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(...) That I can believe - he's amazingly good at that. I just hope my modules didn't give him any trouble. (...) It works very well that way for closing loops - both Steve and I can switch the trains from "circulating" to "ping-pong" mode at will, (...) (17 years ago, 5-Jul-07, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickworld)
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