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| In organizing my photos, I've been using descriptive identifiers such as "BricksWest-2003", "NWBrickCon-2002", and "BrickFestPDX-2004" in directory names and filenames. These get the job done, but they're becoming unweildy to deal with in long names (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Basically what Chris and Dave said. But here's some other things I think are core to any group, be it Lego, needlepoint or whatever.... 1. Leadership. Summary: "Just Do It!". Like a bunch of Linux nerds chatting about how they're going to (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| (...) I think this is important. Lego may be a common ground, but not everyone will fit into a group. And it isn't your goal to catch everyone. We know there are at least ten or more Lego fans in Toronto who don't come to our events--because they (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Hi Jake, as you know from LW 2003 the dutch club 'De Bouwsteen' toke the initiative to build up a european platform under the name Eurobrick. I think this will be, for the european part of the community, the ideal platform for interaction of (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| hey Jake, Dave had some good ideas. to throw in my 2 cents..... the # 1 thing you need is leadership. PERIOD!!! you can have a great bunch of guys, but if you don't have that one (or two) person(s) to actually say, HEY the meeting is this friday, or (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Well, the Aussie experience is probably different from the US, but here's mine anyway ;) We currently have a few groups of people in several major cities, who get together somewhere between "fairly regularly" and "once in a blue moon". These (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.au)
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| In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote: <snip> (...) First don't sweat the disenfranchisement. Seriously. I mean don't go out of your way to annoy people in the group, but if 99 club members want Mindstorms competitions and 1 guy wants to have an Aquazone (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| Here are some pointers on planning from the Brickish Association and NBLTC. Larry P was quite surprised by how the last NBLTC train display planning meeting went, so I thought I'd share it. Some clubs elect a 'Straw Boss' to draft the layout, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| (...) Not that I'm trying to derail this thread, but our club has added one very cool addition to our drafting. Before we sort the sets out, we have a series of mini-building contests. In other words, everyone opens their own set (only one if (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
| | | | | 1000steine-Land 2004 is now oficially online!
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| Hi all, for those who are interested in, we are online with the 1000steine-Land 2004. You can find more under: (URL) For Christina its Brickfest DE :-))) Sorry it is all in german, because we had no time for translation yet. Maybe later.... Take (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-04, to lugnet.events)
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