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(...) I think is already been said but an International LEGO Train COnvention that moves across country (USA infered) doesn't sound very international. Second what is an "LTC-hosted city"? Is Boston an "LTC-hosted city"? Technically there isn't an (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org)
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(...) That reminds me of my first reaction to baseball's World Series. "So which countries are participating in this event?" Perceive well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Clarifications and an apology (was: Re: How about a Brickfest West?)
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I hope that everyone involved in the thread about a possible West Coast 'Brickfest-style' event will read this post. It clarifies my position on a few things that seem to have been skewed by posters to the thread, and is also posted by way of public (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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Pro - more people would have a chance to attend if there was a NW and SW Con - some people would only attend one, or neither, if there were both a NW and SW (I personally MIGHT attend both, but it would depend on how much time off I had and the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Is it really right to call it INTERNATIONAL LTC if you just plan on touring the states? Germany has a rather large train contingent. USLTC, maybe. (...) Uh, that's what I've been saying all along ;-) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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Hi All, Here are some of the Pics I took while attending Brickfest: (URL) Jim F. (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Hmmmmm, how'bout LEGOPALOOZA!!! Daniel #574 (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) <snip> Uhhmmm... poor choice of metaphor on my part. Ok, try this one. Uniformed people calling Lego brick "Legos" or other building brick clones "Lego." I can hear the groans now... sorry. Really. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Whoa! Let's all stay calm. I don't read what Richard said that way at all. Rather I think it was a comment to my comment advocating that they put a TM on it right away... My take is that he's saying he doesn't think that in THIS community (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Thank you Larry, I appreciate it. I'll take raw data, too. And I don't need names/addresses/phone/e-mail or any other personal data, so if you have the option, please don't forward this info (just out of courtesy to the folks who attended, you (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) OK... I have a copy of the program which has it. So the softcopy exists somewhere... give it a few days and I will type it in if I have to but I doubt that would be necessary. (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Do you really have THAT low of an opinion of those of us discussing this topic. We're theives now? Come on, Richard. No one has announced 'Brickfest: The West Coast Edition That Is Only Here To Screw WAMALUG Out Of Their Event And Trademark'. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Nope, I checked there before, just the names are up. I'm not keen to ask any of the folks from DC to gather up any info either...they need their rest. Matt (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) I wish I'd known eight months ago about Lugnet - I'd have come to visit you! My best friend is down there, but now, she's moving up to Grand Forks, ND. Looks like CO Springs is about 1000-1200 miles from here - I'm just looking at my son's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) <snip> First of all, I'd like to make a couple of disclaimers so that there is no ambiguity in *my* opinion, and those in WAMALUG and those who were directly on the "Brickfest" committee. 1) My statements/opinions are my own, and noone elses. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Checking head for hatchet....no? Whew. Oh alright...it's so hard to stay annoyed with a Muffin Head. Bruce (needing a more innocuous name ...hmmmm.... Baron von Schlickbernd ....uhhhh..... no) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Ok, from my perspective, it REALLY looks like you're championing LA. At any rate, There's been too much finger pointing all over the place. I apologize if I hurt your feelings. <bury> hatchet </bury> ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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In lugnet.events, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> (...) I agree, but I also think that the questions of where/when et al are secondary to someone actually committing to put in the work. If it's a Seattle group that digs in and organizes it, it'll be (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) You can get a pretty close sense by going to the brickfest.org site and looking at the roster of registrants which I believe includes state info. Only 10 registrants did not show, and several of THEM paid their attendance so will get packets (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Guys, guys... I think I can speak relatively dispassionately because I'd come to either place or both... both are equally far away for me. Let's not get into who said what to who. I think the question of whether a fest should be held northish, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
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