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| Hey gang, On May 9th, LEGO had an exhibit at the National Trust for Historic Preservation Conference. Jeff Stabile and I had the honor of being asked to help out with this exhibit. LEGO was receiving an award celebrating the 50th year of the system (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general) !!
| | | | | LEGOFan.org 2.0 Now Has a "Job Board"!
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| LEGOfan.org has launched a "Job Board" in the LF forums. This board will allow project leaders, event coordinators, and Webmasters to post "volunteer job openings" in order to find AFOLs willing to pitch in and help out. Additionally, the Job Board (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Brickfest dark room
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| (...) Hey, I'm glad I at least got people talking about the idea. I'm thinking that on the side of the room with the lighted mocs, that if we get enough lighted mocs in a somewhat confined area that the lights from the mocs themselves should light (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest dark room
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| (...) If we lower the lights by say 20 to 40%, you'll be able to see the MOCs and the parts that compose them. Perhaps. We just need the lights in the MOCs to be visible. Lowering the overhead lights or having a light source that permits the (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest dark room
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| (...) I thought the dark room idea was that the models would be in darkness SOME of the time... to see the other details, come back when the lights are on? But maybe I wasn't quite following the concept. (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest dark room
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| (...) Also, total darkness means it's hard to see OTHER details of the MOCs, which from my experience at BF, are generally more in number, and almost as much (sometimes more) in WOW! factor. ROSCO (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | BrickFest™ Registration now online
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| BrickFest™ Registration is now available via the website. BrickFest 2005 August 12-14th Washington, DC (URL) first step is to set up your Account. Or you may have one already from last year. The account allows access to resources as well as your (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Brickfest dark room
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| (...) -snip- (...) Hey I had this idea and I wanted to toss it out there: You know the large meeting room on the 3rd floor of the GMU, the one where we hold the Key Note and other programs where we all gather..... Just a thought, but if you used (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest dark room
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| (...) Yes, 9V lights work on a train controller. I have never burned one out using that as the power source. Jude (21 years ago, 2-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Brickfest dark room
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| Ok, fine, lets do this as a open theme room. I'm thinking we do one side of the room in blacklight for all those nifty trans neon colors and the other side as dark as safety will allow for the people who want to do stuff with lighted brick. If you (...) (21 years ago, 2-May-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Indy AFOL Knights win ISD building tournament @ Celebration III
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| LEGO had a booth at Star Wars Celebration III this past weekend in Indianapolis. One of the activities that they had there was an Imperial Star Destroyer speed build tournament. Eight teams (4 Jedi, 4 Sith) of ten people each competed in a (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: AFOL Mindstorms touranment in Billund
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| (...) For you all, some new pictures: From Martijn Boogaarts: (URL) From Paul Wolters: (URL) Here you see the robot of the dutch team as it was at 1 o clock: (URL) Compare it to the final robot: (build from 2 till 5 at Saterday night) (URL) Martyn (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Coming in October: NWBrickCon 2005
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| NWBrickCon 2005, a convention in the Pacific Northwest for Adult Fans of Lego, will take place October 7th, 8th, and 9th, 2005, in Seattle. All AFOLs are invited. This will be the fourth annual NWBrickCon. Planned highlights include: * MOCs * public (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.wa.tac, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.or.por, lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.org.ca.viclug) !!
| | | | | BrickFest 2005 Event-Graphic
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| The BrickFest™ Team invites the designers and artists of the AFOL community to submit graphic ideas/artwork for the Official BrickFest 2005 Event Graphic, which will commemorate the 6th Anniversary of BrickFest in Washington, DC. The graphic will be (...) (21 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.general) !!
| | | | | MichLUG April Meeting Report and Pictures - Vigs, Space, Town, Train, & More!
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| (3 URLs) On Saturday, April 16th, MichLUG members got together in DeWitt, Michigan to talk, share creations and have fun. We also had a small vignette contest. (URL) Meeting Report and More Pictures!> Jason Spears | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) House of (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Exploring the Universe Display at the National Air and Space Museum, April 16th
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| That is really great! e (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Exploring the Universe Display at the National Air and Space Museum, April 16th
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| some additional information: A model of the X-1 plane was provided by Aaron Sneary. Also, I forgot to post both my name and Christina's name in the volunteer list. Joe (21 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: AFOL Mindstorms touranment in Billund
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| (...) (snip) (...) (snip) (...) (snip) (...) I chime in too... It was a wonderful gathering, and a real pleasure for everybody. I am finally able to see a face when I read a name here ;o) Thanks to all contestants and to the organizing Lego team! (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Announcing BrickFest 2005
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| Hi All, There has been much anticipation about this summer's BrickFest and we are now happy to officially announce that BrickFest '05 is happening! It will be held at GMU (George Mason University) in Arlington, VA (just outside of Washington, DC) on (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: AFOL Mindstorms touranment in Billund
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| (...) snip (...) Now I start becoming jealous. I surely missed something. This is so cool. (21 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, FTX)
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