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I had a rather out-of-the blue request recently, and thought I'd toss it out to the community at large. A women from the National Society of Black Engineers got in touch with me about making sumo rings for them: they have six events scattered around (...) (17 years ago, 8-Oct-08, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
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(...) Just an update. It looks like we are going full steam ahead on organizing a LEGO convention in 2010 in the San Francisco Bay Area. We have a name, a web site, and we are evaluating venue proposals. Russell Event Coordinator (17 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.events)
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| | LEGO Batman the Video Game Launch Event in New York City
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Hi all! For those of you in the New York area, I thought I might want to pass this along. There is a (URL) Batman the Video Game Launch Event> being held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City tomorrow between 4-8pm and the (...) (17 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Draft at BrickCon 2008
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(...) Yes, indeed. The set for the BrickCon 2008 draft is set 7626, Jungle Cutter (2 URLs) draft is scheduled for 1:30pm Sunday. Short version: no double or split drafting, no more than 21 people in any draft group. Long version: The draft is a (...) (17 years ago, 19-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2008
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BrickCon 2008 will once again feature the popular Dirty Brickster. If you want to participate, you have to think ahead to bring and wrap something[1]. If you've done it before: worth $10+ to an AFOL. No junk. Please wrap ahead of time. If you've (...) (17 years ago, 16-Sep-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: BrickFair thanks you!
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(...) I'll show you mine if you show me yours. (17 years ago, 10-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFair thanks you!
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Todd - Congratulations on a successful event. And, while I was unable to attend, I was thinking of the fun I was missing all weekend long. I know how much work you put into making BrickFair a success (I think I have been through it myself) and I (...) (17 years ago, 9-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | BrickFair thanks you!
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(URL) BrickFair thanks you! Well folks, our event was a huge hit by almost any measure. BrickFair had 402 registrants (not counting the 58 confused public people who thought they had to register). Some even walked in Saturday afternoon to register. (...) (17 years ago, 8-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Here's my thing. The Flextronics deal was (URL) announced> just over two years ago, in 2006. Jake (URL) responded> to issues raised over part quality just over four years ago, in 2004. That says to me that while Flextronics might be largely (...) (17 years ago, 2-Sep-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.ambassadors, FTX)
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| | ItLUG LEGO fest Ballabio 2008: images and documents
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At the following link you can find pictures and documentation about the last ItLUG LEGO fest in Ballabio (July 2008): (URL) show was attended by 60 AFOLs and 4056 visitors. Here are some important deep links: - PDF flyer: (URL) PDF Brochure: (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 2-Sep-08, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: New Crane...
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(...) Rain seams to be a pain for everyone recently. Especially me. Your crane looks amazing. I still haven't made any progress with my own crane. It's no wonder you needed extra ballast with all that weight sticking out the front. I'll look out for (...) (17 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: FOX-5 News coming to BrickFair
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(...) Just a quick follow-up to this... If you have registered a Train/Town MOC for BrickFair, or are still planning to register a Train/Town MOC for BrickFair - and you are bringing it on Thursday or early on Friday, it WILL go in the display. I'm (...) (17 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Less than Two Weeks Left for Advanced (Discounted) BrickCon Registration
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Advanced Registration for BrickCon 2008 ends Monday, September 8, 2008. After September 8, registration fees go to the full price of $60 (from the Advance Registration price of $50). Moreover, those who register after September 8 are not guaranteed (...) (17 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !
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| | FOX-5 News coming to BrickFair
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(URL) FOX-5 News Coming to BrickFair BrickFair Friday, a FOX-5 morning news crew will be at BrickFair watching AFOLs set up. They plan to be around from 6:30 to 8:30am. And of course, they are hoping to see something tv-worthy for their audience. (...) (17 years ago, 26-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: New Crane...
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(...) Well, It still is raining, so I had to try to lift the boom inside...Man what a strain this caused!!! She made it off the floor with a bit of added weight on the back :) (URL) pictures of the final version will be posted next week after (...) (17 years ago, 24-Aug-08, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events)
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| | Roommate wanted for Brickfair
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I just bought my plane ticket to Brickfair in Washington DC. Now, I need to find at least one roommate. The room is about $100/day so it would be nice to be able to share it. I have a room reserved for both Fri & Sat nights, Aug 29-30. Hit me up if (...) (17 years ago, 20-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
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| | Last chance for BrickFair name badge!
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(URL) Last Chance for Name Badge Today, the 18th, is the last day to register for BrickFair and get a LEGO name badge. Tonight we send off our final order to the engravers. After today, registrants get only a paper name badge :( And that's no fun! (17 years ago, 18-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Actually it is WoodStitches(tm) soon to be WoodStitches(r). It is "Cross-stitching" for men (and women for that matter) who like wood and LEGO. It is bad when cannot even spell your own product--but senior moments are cropping up here with (...) (17 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) Is it "WoodStitches(TM)" or "WoodStiches(TM)"? Hmmmm.... (URL) uses "WoodStitches TM" and "Woodstitches TM" - and even a "WoodStitches®"! Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (17 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Quality Control
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(...) My WoodStiches(TM) have been duly blessed as pure by the high priest of LEGO purism--philospher extraordinaire, Prof. Roy Cook of the University of Minnesota. . After careful analysis and examination of the pertinent documents, he has deemed (...) (17 years ago, 16-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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