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Some friends from RICHLUG told me there is a new club in town called HRLUG. I have a small group of Mindstorms enthusiasts in the Norfolk area called HRMUG. If anyone has any contact info for someone (or better yet IS someone) from HRLUG please help (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Brickfest 2002
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What a great 3 days it was... First off, I want to thank the entire Brickfest staff for organizing such a wonderful event. Every year it just keeps getting better and better. Brickfest has become a permanent holiday on my calendar! Second, I would (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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Hi BrickFest Attendees: I ended up with a small LEGO bag containing old catalogues and a small spiral bound notebook with a dark blue cover. I apologize for taking this home; I have no idea how it got mixed in to my things. Please let me know if (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) Thanks Larry for this report! Regards, Ben (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) But it's curtains for the "beam" though... Just as we thought... Nothing but liftarms from now on. Hahahahahahahaha! >:-> (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) You did? I called a week or two ago and was unable to order any. (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | My Thoughts, BrickFest 2002...
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Wow! What a spectacular show it was! The people, the the MOCs, the people... I am so glad that we had such a wide cross-section of the community there. To get to talk with some old friends face to face, as well as meet new friends was just awesome! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The clock is ticking
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I say somewhat in jest, is the location a secret? It took a minor effort on the brickfest web site to discover it's in Arlington, VA. It often seems to me that the home page of many events, fail to say anything about the location of the event. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) That was "theme", not "beam". The Technic theme is not dead. -TJ (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) just to add to the discussion, Lego Direct's business plan is to never (unless ABSOLUTELY required) to develop new molds. It saves on development costs, and thereby increasing the overall bottom-line for TLC. Ben (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) Heck yeah, that helps a bunch! The whole thing just had me baffled and I was worried that I was just having a dumb spell! hehheh (Hey, it happens) I'm glad to know that I'm just not versed in "train" speak and not getting senile! Thanks Lar (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I thank you both for your answers. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey, you gotta take the shot when you can. JJ (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Thanks from UK(Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis)
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Thanks for the transcript too Larry. Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hope everyone is having fun. All of us are there in spirit. Thanks Kevin for the webcams. -- Thanx~ Nicole (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) That's actually what was said. :-) Nice try though. (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) One would rather this 'penchant for accuracy' led you to transcribe what was said at the time... Hey! What? He started it! :) Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Thanks from JAPAN (Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis)
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Hi, Larry ! Thank you for a great efforts. I enjoyed all your quick_keytyping news, and translated some of them for community of Japanese LEGO fan-site. (Though we couldn't join there this time B-) ) Especially, the Surprise !!! Wow,wow,and wow!!! (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) Please remember I (a train aficionado with a penchant for accuracy) was transcribing this. To me it's their "ATSF model" as it is wearing ATSF (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe, the corporate name of the Santa Fe predecessor component of BNSF) (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brad J Brickfest 2002 Keynote Speech synopsis
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(...) I have one in my hand as I type this. It's glued up... so you can't disassemble it to be 100% sure, but it uses 28 stud train bases. There are 2 2x6s stacked (or a 2x6 and 2 1x6s, it varies from car to car and end to end) in dark grey at each (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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