| | NXT Inventor's Guide Book Signing in Austin, TX
|
|
On Saturday, April 19th, I'm having a book signing at a Barnes & Noble in Austin, Texas for my book The Unofficial LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Inventor's Guide (No Starch Press, 2007). The signing will begin at 2PM, and I'll be bringing two robots with me (...) (17 years ago, 11-Apr-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.nxt, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.tx, FTX)
|
|
| | Castle Layout at BrickWorld 2008
|
|
Hello everyone! I am both happy and excited to once again be the Castle Coordinator for (URL) Brickworld>. If you plan on attending Brickworld and will be bringing Castle themed MOC's for display in the collaborative layout, please remember to click (...) (17 years ago, 9-Apr-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
|
|
| | Re: Brickworld Mindstorms Event Rules for Trash Wars
|
|
(...) In the interest of keeping people from building gigantic unfolding contraptions that cover the entire playing field, we're going to go with NO, no expansion beyond 18x18 at ANY TIME. I will modify the rules to reflect this when I get a chance. (...) (17 years ago, 3-Apr-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Brickworld Mindstorms Event Rules for Trash Wars
|
|
In lugnet.events.brickworld, John Brost wrote: <snip> (...) Hey John, This sounds exciting! RIght now I only have 1 question--when it states that the 'bot must fit in the 18 by 18, is that just when you say 'go' or trhough the entire competition? (...) (17 years ago, 2-Apr-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Brickworld Mindstorms Event Rules for Trash Wars
|
|
Ok folks, here we go, the official rules for Trash Wars, one of the Mindstorms events that will be held at Brickworld (June 19-22, Wheeling, IL). I think Bryan's original post called it "Garbage Wars", but I like Trash Wars better, and since I wrote (...) (17 years ago, 2-Apr-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics) !
|
|
| | Brickworld 2008 - Trains - All Aboard!
|
|
We've gathered a lot of steam for this year's train presence at Brickworld! The following clubs will be represented this year with many other individual layouts as well TCLTC - Twin Cities LEGO Train Club MichianaLTC - Michiana LEGO Train Club (...) (17 years ago, 31-Mar-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
|
|
| | Brickworld Returning Attendee Gift
|
|
(URL) Brickworld is pleased to announce that 2007 registered attendees that register and attend in 2008 will receive a $10 LEGO gift card as a thank you for continued support of the event. The gift cards will be provided at the event. (to be (...) (17 years ago, 29-Mar-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX) !
|
|
| | New Mindstorms Events at Brickworld
|
|
Cross posting - sorry for the repeat message. (URL) While the complete Mindstorms event list is still being finalized and the rules are being polished, we wanted to take this opportunity to let you all know about a few new Mindstorms competitions we (...) (17 years ago, 28-Mar-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: New Mindstorms Events
|
|
Cross posting to lugnet.robotics... (URL) Philo> (...) (17 years ago, 28-Mar-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
|
|
| | New Mindstorms Events
|
|
(URL) While the complete Mindstorms event list is still being finalized and the rules are being polished, we wanted to take this opportunity to let you all know about a few new Mindstorms competitions we are introducing this year. First - there is (...) (17 years ago, 28-Mar-08, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX) !!
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) Thanks.. It's relaly been a series of things that TLC did that brought me to where I am at. The ones that I mentioned are I guess the main cracks in the "LEGO faith" so to speak. Granted I love some of their new concepts in town, the walking (...) (17 years ago, 25-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) <big snip> Ahui - sorry to hear you are bumming about TLC and the train stuff. I can't say I understand what you are feeling because I don't worry about the color of my robots and I don't have a bunch of train stuff. But, I do know that (...) (17 years ago, 24-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) I'm leaning 90% towards not attending this year or next or the year after that. =( I'm a bit annoyied with TLC on many issues every since the color change, the "flesh" minifigs and now the end of 9V trains. My heart is just not in it anymore. (...) (17 years ago, 24-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) If you're going to schedule your own session for that, it would be awesome to have it on Saturday as I'd love to attend. Let's get a roundtable on the docket too. I'd like to spend a couple hours playing on the laptops and shooting the breeze. (...) (17 years ago, 24-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) I'll do not come, because of the distance. cu mikeheide (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) I'm planning on going. I'll want to present LPub 4.0. Kevin (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
(...) I going to try very hard to make it but the definitiveness (word?) of my attendance is not firm at all. -Orion (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | LDraw/CAD people: Who's coming to BrickWorld?
|
|
Just curious - who from the LDraw/virtual LEGO community is going to be at BrickWorld this year? I'll be there for Saturday and hopefully Sunday as I'm arriving back in the US from Mexico on Friday night. I'd love to do something LDraw-related on (...) (17 years ago, 22-Mar-08, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.events.brickworld)
|
|
| | Re: Call For BrickFair Volunteers
|
|
(...) Sorry Folks, Castle Theme coordinator has been filled by Cyndi Bradham (which I forgot to fix in the above text). Have Fun! C-Ya! Rich (17 years ago, 20-Mar-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Call For BrickFair Volunteers
|
|
Hello fellow AFOL's, As you may know, BrickFair is the big event of the year, here in the D.C. area. Though BrickFair is not affiliated with 'BrickFest(TM),' BrickFair is the natural successor of the previous event. Many of the people that have been (...) (17 years ago, 20-Mar-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
|