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After planning to attend and registering for 3 consecutive years, I finally made it to DC this year. Wow, and wow some more. The best thing was not the bricks, but the people. I recognized the vast majority of names, but only met a few prior to (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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Another first timer from NJ: I have been on this online community for a couple of years. And was always impressed by how wonderful the people treated each other online. Always constructive criticism and compliments flow from everyone's posts. And as (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Animation Festival Entries - Downloads
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(...) Todd (and others who might want to avoid RealPlayer) - I don't have any handy links to any of the entries that may be in other formats besides RealMedia but I know some of the producers of the entries do have them available. Depending on how (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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I want to start with a BIG "Thank You" to everyone who organized, attended, and helped me out at BrickFest. It was only a couple of days but they were incredible! I'm also in the "first timer" class and after going to this am left asking myself "Why (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Castle displays pilfered :(
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For those of you who heard about the incidents in the castle room where items on the displays were stolen, I thought I would update on a related incident. Someone took one of my farm chickens, also - I was unpacking today and noticed one missing - (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Many many thank yous and notes....
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(...) snip Joe, right back at you, out standing effort! Nicely played. (...) Oh I have to agree with that too! snip (...) space. !!!! (oops, I'm supposed to say "Micro" right?) snip again (...) LOL, thanks Dave. Wait a minute...rtlToronto??? Does (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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(...) Thanks for getting a good shot of my moonbase. I didn't get any pictures myself. Also, I wanted to point out this bike: (URL) guy (I believe his name is Derek) is 16, and wasn't sure that his stuff would rate to be at Brickfest. Besides the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brick Fest 04 Pics Galore!
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(...) I think he was suggesting that was the ultimate goal of it. I got the same impression when he described it to me, but I believe what he was imply was that is what the robot is designed for, whether or not it can actually do it yet. (...) This (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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i gotta say, brickfest was an awesome experience and i'll definitely be back! so here's my take... after a rocky start.. having to take a bus to dc, then a cab..which ultimately cost me more than my bus fare, i walk into the doors at GMU to a line (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Photos, Minifigs, and Etc
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Hi all. This year was an amazing BrickFest. I was invloved in a number of different things and wanted to post a quick followup on action items I have for several people. * In regards to photos, I am in the process of downloading and cleaning them (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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On 10:41 18-08-04, Janey Cook wrote (...) wub begins scratching notes for next fest here..... (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: The Big Blue Bot with the funny name
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(...) Silly Jason. Don't think that. -Lenyu (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brick Fest 04 Pics Galore!
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(...) go to Classic-Castle.com and click on "City" - the 3CS system is the Classic Castle City Standard, and it is how Castlers make large displays together. It looked better than the Moonbase because of a somewhat unified theme and color scheme (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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(...) Hey now...... no quotes out of context!!!! You are going to give me a bad rep, oh wait, I think I might have already taken care of that myself. Anyway for the "record" I *ACTUALLY* said, "Ogling from a distance is never as good as up close and (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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On 10:03 18-08-04, Rob Hendrix wrote (...) A freaky geek???? Tho in defense of those who "invaded her personal space", she did say she wanted more guys to ogle (ooogle??) her :-) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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(...) I call him "Jimi!!!" (...) Hey, it's all in good fun! You are just lucky they didnt bring out that blue light. That would have been ugly! Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brick Fest 04 Pics Galore!
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(...) (snip) (...) Hi Joe, Those are my MOCs. Pierre (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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(...) apparently (...) invaded (...) I resemble that remark! Although, I don't know which category I fall into, the freak or the geek. Gee, what do you call a combination of the two? (...) Wuss! (...) of (...) of (...) You really should get oot and (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest 2004 Thanks and Highlights
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(...) snip I couldn't agree more, in fact I was posting the same sort of message. (...) NOOOOO that's "CANADA!!!! eh!" Say yes to BrickFest NORTH north!!! "If you can't keep it down we are going to have to ask you to leave." (...) LOL, (waves) Hey (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest Highlights from a "first timer."
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I posted my official thank you post last night, as a coordinator, but now I want to share my long-winded post of what BrickFest was like for me as my very first Lego Event EVER. Considering the fact that before Thursday evening I had only met two (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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