 | | Brickfest PDX minifig sigfig update and call to arms
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Hi all. As the magical date grows closer and closer, the anticipation grows with it. From everything I've seen, this is shaping up to be a monumental event. I can't wait to get there. As a lot of you already know, I am hosting a minifig roundtable (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jan-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, FTX) !
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| | Re: Timed ISD Team Build at BrickFest PDX 2004
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(...) Not to split hairs or anything, but the first build took 1 hour, 42 minutes, and 43 seconds. (I have the original record sheet in front of me.) Gosh. That was less than a year ago. It feels like it was three lifetimes ago. Kick some ISD butt, (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Timed ISD Team Build at BrickFest PDX 2004
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(...) Not to split hairs or anything, but the first build took 1 hour, 42 minutes, and 43 seconds. (I have the original record sheet in front of me.) Gosh. That was less than a year ago. It feels like it was three lifetimes ago. Kick some ISD butt, (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | BrickFest PDX Advance Registration ends Jan 30th.
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January, 30th is the last day of Advanced Registration for BrickFest PDX! (URL) PDX.BrickFest.com > What is it? (URL) BrickFest! > Where is it this time? The (URL) Oregon Convention center> in beautiful Portland Oregon When is it? February 13-15th (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | BrickFest 2004 PDX .space sig-fig line-up - mail in your character!
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Hi all, Whether you are attending Brickfest PDX or not, YOU can take part in the .space sig-fig lineup! We'll set up a big ol' mess of characters in the space layout (probably somewhere on the moonbase) and the .space paparazzi will take some (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Commemorative BrickFest PDX 2004 OCC Model
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"Stephen F Roberts" <wubwub@wildlink.com> wrote in message news:6.0.1.1.2.20040...5.40.22... (...) seems (...) I guess we'll never have a Brickfest in Columbus then... Columbus Convention Center Photo: (URL) at the convention center anyway. (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Timed ISD Team Build at BrickFest PDX 2004
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(...) Vous trouverez les photos de ce record ici : (URL) You will find some pictures of the LW 2003 world record here : (URL) L'équipe de LW 2003 étaient composés de membres de DeBouwsteen, Belug et FreeLUG. <www.freelug.org> Les membres de FreeLUG (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Timed ISD Team Build at BrickFest PDX 2004
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Timed ISD Team Build at BrickFest PDX 2004 Are you ready to rumble? It's time to break that world record once again and at what better place than at a world class LEGO® fan organize event like BrickFest PDX 2004! With Adult Fans of LEGO® (AFOL) (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Festival of the Moon: the PDX Classic-Castle Event
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I would also like to encourage people to bring CCC buildings to Portland. Even though I can not attend, I will send my City Gate and haycart with Lenny for everyone to see. (URL) Hopefully this will be a massive castle display! Ben E. (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Festival of the Moon: the PDX Classic-Castle Event
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Come One and Come All! Lord Marshal Leonhart of Tallahia invites you to the Festival of the Moon, to be held at Brickfest PDX. Merchants and Artisans will be temporarily relocating their shops and houses to Portland for what may be the largest (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Commemorative BrickFest PDX 2004 OCC Model
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On 16:11 19/01/2004, Larry Pieniazek wrote (...) That's a _great_ minimodel and a great idea for a commemorative model! I'm still holding out hope-against-hope that somehow I can make PDX wurk! (21 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Commemorative BrickFest PDX 2004 OCC Model
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(...) Good point. Unfortunately your 66 piece model will not be QUITE as nice as this one: (URL) Jeremy's model> but it's a beaut. Here's the (URL) info page> and here's a specific (URL) image link> Larry Pieniazek Expo Coordinator, Trains Session (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Commemorative BrickFest PDX 2004 OCC Model
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Got image? I didn't see one when I followed the link - but the post seems to describe one. "James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:Hrr5ML.1LoC@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Commemorative BrickFest PDX 2004 OCC Model
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BrickFest PDX 2004 Commemorative Oregon Convention Center model To celebrate the BrickFest PDX 2004 event, we are pleased to announce the availability of a 66-piece display model of the Oregon Convention Center. This model features the OCC in (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.org, lugnet.build, lugnet.people, FTX) !!
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| | BrickFest PDX 2004 Mosaic Event
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BrickFest PDX 2004 Mosaic Event BrickFest PDX attendees will witness an attempt at an admirably audacious affair--the on-site construction of a huge LEGO mosaic built out of 1x1 LEGO plates. And everyone's invited to help--or even compete! That's (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-04, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | BrickFest PDX 2004 - Where are you coming from? (01.17.04)
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Want to know "Where in the World" your fellow "LEGO Maniac" colleagues are coming from for BrickFest PDX 2004? Take a look at the spectacular representation of attendees from all over the world! Australia: Victoria: Chadstone, Melbourne Canada: (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.us, FTX) !!
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) The extra 4-connection module makes sense. A veritable hub of 3vil. Me likes. Consider my module a single-connector. --Ryan W. (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) Muahahaha. I think my 3vil Skullmodule will have one connection, and then I will make a 4-way connector behind it, perhaps with some greebles or a tower or some such. That would leave 3 connection points for others to join me in my 3vil ways. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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One question while I'm at a pause in my building- what type of module do you guys find you usually need more of: 1, 2, 3 or 4 corridored-modules? I'd like to help out by building my model however best it can be used, though I do have a stipulation (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Find a Ride / Roommate for BrickFest PDX 2004
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I’d like to let you know about the newest feature on the web site, "Find a Ride / Roommate" for BrickFest PDX. It is linked from both the registered participants “My Account” page (URL) or by going to the PDX web site. Selecting the purple ”Travel (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community) !
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| | Re: Share Your Moonbase Module Construction Images!
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(...) well, it appears that I'll have to build a Jet Car for BF PDX now... Joe (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Share Your Moonbase Module Construction Images!
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(...) If Pecos wasn't in Tibet I could tell you *exactly* why that watermelon is there. (URL) j o n (URL) zemi.net> (URL) moonbase> (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Share Your Moonbase Module Construction Images!
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(...) ...(snip) (...) Did you say Buckaroo Banzai? Let me read that again...you DID! Jon, you went from really cool to really cool! Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (who will eventually make a Jet Car...) (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Train builders, I have a proposition
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(...) This sounds like a lot of fun. I'd do it, if only to see what scary and completely unprototypical things you lot would come up with, except I don't have luggage space for a module, nor time to build one between now and then, unfortunately. But (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Train builders, I have a proposition
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Here's an update. I'll try to speak up over the crickets. I spoke to Holger Matthes via email about the "theme swap" (yeah that's the new term) and he's into it. Luggage willing, he might even make a Moonbase 1592. Now that would rock. Just sayin'. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Share Your Moonbase Module Construction Images!
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Use this thread to share images of the Moonbase Modules you are building. (You building new Moonbase Modules, right?) To kick it off: (URL) This is a shot of the 2 SuperModules that Gary McIntire and I are working on. We plan on having them next to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Micro Moonbase Standard (was Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!)
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"Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:HrIyFx.1DCu@lugnet.com... <snip lots to think about> The only thing about the 16x16 baseplates that bothers me is most of them are in green. It's very hard to get these in gray and somewhat (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) Putting some pressure on me to do that translation huh? I'll get to work. (and for those of you who don't want to wait, here's the write-up from that meeting in Swedish: (URL) and a direct link to the page about the moonbase (Månbas): (URL) ) (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) Sure did! And that was only a little part of the fun we had, even though I didn't win the ULV competition (my non-lego-building wife did!). (...) Well, we don't have too much Lego (only Tobbe can build in 48x48 size), and this was our very (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) (URL) So what's the difference, excepting color and module size :-) -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: BrickFest PDX 2004 - some serious train builders are going...
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"Steven Barile" <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message news:HrEI3F.1s25@lugnet.com... (...) Uh, count me out. I have a date in the Bahamas. A firm project completion date, that is. Flying out next Wednesday for 5 weeks of no rest and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Train builders, I have a proposition
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(...) Seems like a really good idea, lots of fun to see what the other side would build. Perhaps we can plan to do something similar at Brickfest DC as well. Something like the 'swap jobs for a day' that some companies do to bolster company unity. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Train builders, I have a proposition
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I extend my hand from one facet of our hobby to another. Mark Sandlin (man I can't wait till he wakes up) and I will build rolling stock for the PDX layout if I can get 2 "non Space" trainspotters (1) to contribute at least one 48x48 module each to (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) with Mark that that isn't a Moonbase. (a tighter color scheme, or some "neighborhoods" could help too) However, to spin this into something positive I'd like to talk about the long discussed Micro Moonbase standard. Maybe we could even have a (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Auctions at BrickFest PDX 2004
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Whoops! Bad links - those should point to (URL). Sorry about that! -Matt :) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Auctions at BrickFest PDX 2004
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Ready to get some deals? Have some surplus LEGO you need to unload? Remember the excitement of your last great find? It is getting dusty on your shelf now - time to pass it along! Put it in the auction to be held at (URL) BrickFest PDX 2004>! We (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) Ew, there's some Pooh on that table! (2 URLs) Tony Hafner (URL) www.hafhead.com> (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) This is what a moonbase looks like, right here: (URL) -Grand Admiral .space Curator (URL) P.S. Help! I'm trapped in an 3vil petting zoo! (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest PDX 2004 - Portland, Oregon, USA - Things to See & Do!
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(...) Microbrews! As someone who interned there for a year (and loved it), I'd like to point out that Portland is widely recognized as home to the nation's largest variety of microbrews (for those Brickfesters over 21). Some of them are listed at (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community)
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| | Re: The Brickfest PDX Moonbase Build Up!
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(...) In fact, we built a moonbase with 64 modules at the latest meeting of Swedish Lego Nuts, but that was cheating as we used my half-scale standard (16x16 modules): (URL) Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 URLs) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space)
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