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(...) The Hotel Deadline for BrickFest is Upon Us! July 22 is the last day to get the special BrickFest room rate at the Arlington Hilton! The Hilton is just blocks away from BrickFest and is the perfect place to stay while at the convention! But (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.org.us, FTX) !!
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(...) From Pensacola, FL, about 964 miles. I might have to make it a 2 day trip, as I want to try to do it in less than 20 gallons of gas ;-) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)
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Here, to make the list more complete : Lunteren, Netherlands to Arlington, VA : 6271 km Zeist, Netherlands to Arlington, VA : 6248 km (Not counting the Zurich, 1500+ km detour ;) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) From Manassas, VA: 26.7 miles. Doug Brod (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) Well from my part of Ontario (Owen Sound) Map Quest informs me my drive will be ...... Distance: 561.12 miles Total Estimated Time: 11 hours, 14 minutes Factoring in all the times I will get lost (which will be, no doubt - numerous times)..... (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) From 4921 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA 22311, to 4301 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington: 4.51 miles.....seems a lot longer that..... How far is it to BrickFest? See you there!!! M (geographically challenged, on a bus all the time.....) And NO, you (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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From Boulder, Colorado: 1700 miles, about 25 hours of driving. Soren (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) How close is BrickFest? As close as www.dc.brickfest.com! Attendees are invited to post their mileage here! Joe Meno (261 miles)¬ Assistant Event Coordinator, BrickFest 2004¬ See you in Arlington!! From St. Louis: 851 miles Don Cox GtwLUG (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) Well I'm cheating this year and flying in from LA. But if I were to drive again: Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA to Arlington, Virginia, USA: 537.5 mi. It was a great drive last year, I'm going to miss it. -Orion (who was bummed that it (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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I've put in lots of practice laps :) From Holland Patent, NY to GMU: 446 miles Drive time: 6:45 (on a good day in the right vehicle) JB (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Just keep your hands in the vehicle, this time! My finger still hurts when I think of (URL) this episode.> Ouch! Dave! (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us, FTX)
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(...) You're not going to hit the new coaster at Hershey Park? (URL) PA ~105miles, 1 1/2 drive (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Re: Now you can reserve BrickFest Pins! Was Re: Announcing BrickFest DC 2004 Collector's Pins
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On 14:10 07/19/2004, Joe Meno wrote (...) Errr... is there a counter or other limit on the number that can be reserved??? we only have 200, afterall... --- wubwub aka stephen f roberts wildbrick.com - Jain's Guide : Promoting more than just the MOC (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Kevin Clague from Owatonna Minnesota 1091 miles (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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From 300 Dogwood Ave NE, Ada, MI. 49301 TO: 3401 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201-4411 Total Est. Time: 10 hours, 26 minutes Total Est. Distance: 649.01 miles We did this in an easy day's drive last year and see no reason why not again this year. We (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) From Roanoke: 235 miles From Virginia Tech: 265 miles 4.5 driving hours for me, assuming I-81 is clear. KR (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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(...) From Greenville, MI: 651.13 miles. More than a 10 hour drive - glad I'm taking the train :) -jeremiah- (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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| | Now you can reserve BrickFest Pins! Was Re: Announcing BrickFest DC 2004 Collector's Pins
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(...) You can now! Check out your registration account - it's a new choice on the pulldown menu! Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) From Lafayette, Indiana to "3401 Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201-4411 US" is 646.30 miles or 10 hours, 16 minutes by car. That's an easy day's drive. Steve (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us)
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From Baltimore: 55 miles From Richmond: 105 miles From Philadelphia: 156 miles From Raleigh: 261 miles From Enfield, Connecticut: 376 miles From Charlotte: 398 miles From Boston: 458 miles From Columbia: 482 miles From Atlanta: 637 miles From (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us) !!
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(...) At the far left of the team picture is Bruce Chamberlin, in the plaid shirt. The kid in the yellow vest is Ben Schwartz, with his mom. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG/BAYLTC (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Actually, the first build was in BW03, Feb 03. (URL) - 1:42:43 I don't have a list of names, but (URL) shows everyone. I'm in the black Lego shirt directly behind the ISD. (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (20 years ago, 18-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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In lugnet.events, Christina Hitchcock wrote: Hi Christina (...) The one I assist is LEGOWORLD 2003 in Zwolle, NL. Pictures are available here : (URL) team was three nationalities guys (no girl !! is there any ISD attempt with a girl in the team ?) : (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: WANTED: Brick Vendors for Brick Bazaar
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(...) Brick Vendors are still being sought for the Brick Bazaar. Only have a few things to sell or trade?? No problem. We can accomodate that by sharing tables. Don't want to commit a lot of time to Brick Bazaar?? No problem. We can accomodate that (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX)
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I'm looking to compile a list of all the ISD build attempts. The first timed build that I remember occurred at BricksWest in Feb. 2002. Does anyone know who was on that team and how long it took them to build it? For each attempt I am hoping to find (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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Manfred, your point (downthread) is well taken, these questions have potentially been overlooked. I am not Jake so don't take these as authoritative answers but some of this was covered on the recent GlobalAFOL conference: I hope Jake chooses to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Interesting that this has already been addressed, quite nicely and to my satisfaction, in this part of the thread here-- (URL) read on! Dave K -who has, occasionally, not read entire threads and posted redundant points already made elsewhere (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color)
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(...) Surprise, surprise! The three strips referring to the gray color change are all missing. Who would have guessed these would not make the final cut? It's interesting, since the gray color-change debacle seemed to play a large part in the (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
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My family does two big things every summer - we host a huge backyard family party and go to the Jersey Shore (Avalon) for a week of vacation. And every year, BrickFest falls on either the summer party or during the shore trip. What a bummer. Look at (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Well Yes, you can register after AUG 1, but why would you want to wait till the last minute? If you register late, we cannot guarantee the Personalized Brick Badge (required for admission to several events and other opportunities), (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Can I register AFTER August First? Are Walk-ins permitted for the whole event? Just wondering.... (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I have never participated in Dirty Brickster, but I sounds like a ton of fun. I just hope I don't get stuck with a Click-It's set! ;) And I sure hope lots of people remember to bring something so they can play this game. If you miss it you (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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On 20:35 07/14/2004, Ross Crawford wrote (...) Hmmmm.... Had forgotten the Saturday problem... How bout this deal: We wont sell any of them till afternoon. And will only sell 100 on Friday to give people a chance to get in on Saturday :-) --- wubwub (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Nice work! I have a question though - will I be able to reserve one on the Brickfest site? I won't be there until Saturday, and would be disappointed if they're all gone. ROSCO (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) WOW, snazzy! Great work, Joe! I can't wait to get mine. :-) -Tim (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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This year, for the first time ever, we will be offering a special BrickFest collector's pin! The pin is a 1" lapel pin featuring a special graphic design by Joe Meno (.space paparazzi). Only 200 of the pins will be made and they will be sold _only_ (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Don't forget feeding time in the Mindstorms room! I'll be there! (...) Kevin (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) They're late when something public points to their published URL. (URL) something public. See the last page. My comment still stands. XFUT --> lugnet.publish (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) The Mechmaster is going!!! The Mechmaster is going!!! YAAAAAAYYYYYYYY!!!...!!! Adr. (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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