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Short publicity article for BrickFest in which Christina reportedly says "Legos". Would she really say that? (URL) registration usually required) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) P.S. I forgot to mention. If anyone wants a full resolution image (2848x2136) of the pictures in my gallery, simple email me the title of the picture. -Orion (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) So far so good... Met up with Frank Filz, Chris Weeks, Peter Guenther and James Seibel here in Indy and it looks like we have a good buzz building already for GameLUG activities... lots of people popping by and going "oooh... LEGO!" and (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug)
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(...) Sorry, should work now. -Orion (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) The images are coming up broken, in both MSIE and Mozilla. -Tim (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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So many others have posted their gallery of pics but I think I add one more to the fray. Here's my Brickfest gallery: (URL) to all who brought such great MOCs! -Orion (who would've brought a MOC if he could've figured out how to not have it (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) [snip] (...) [snip] Jason, it was really great meeting you and seeing your amazing MOCs. The Leonov truly deserved the award. Thanks to everyone else from Parlugment for hanging out. Jude, repeat after me: "y'all". This BrickFest was the first (...) (20 years ago, 19-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) innocent. Yes you are right, that was the state, and the place, and the ungodly time was 11 pm. You will be happy to know, that even with my car unlocked and the windows wide open, the mocs and luggage remained untouched. It was fun running (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Um, the state was PA and it was at the service area around mile 78 on the PA turnpike (New Stanton service area) (URL) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Say Bruce, It was "Buffalo Hunt", By Don Cox, "Indians out thinning the herd". (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) It was great to actually meet you face to face, and thanks again for the drink! I'm glad you had the same kind of great memories that I did there. (...) -Brian (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I had a blast! Here are my pictures: (after moderation) (URL) Before moderation (it appears that the moderators are whipping through them thoa!): (3 URLs) -Alfred (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Couldn't agree more. The entire event, meeting all the "big" names so far only familiair from LUGNET and BrickShelf, "supper/breakfast" at 4am at IHOP with Todd Lehman (math during breakfast, +5 points on math geekism), Felix applying LEGO tattoo's (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I agree with Stephen's suggestions. This was really a sad event in the castle room. It was hard to judge how busy Sunday would be at fest. The castle and space rooms were far too crowded with visitors during the Expo. Even with several afols (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Thanks for your comment. I got the quad convex bricks on Bricklink, I wish Pick-A-Brick had them, would have been much cheaper!! (...) I'll have to find the box, and fine my camera, hopefully within a few days I have time to locate them. Paul (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Wow nice! Where did you get all those lt. grey Slope Brick 75 2 x 2 x 2 Quadruple Convex pieces? Pick a Brick, I'm assuming? Can't wait to see what you're referring to as "creme de la creme"... -Bryan (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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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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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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(...) 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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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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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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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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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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(...) Silly Jason. Don't think that. -Lenyu (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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(...) (snip) (...) Hi Joe, Those are my MOCs. Pierre (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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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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(...) 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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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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Thanks for the pics! Here follow my newbie questions on your content... 1. About the castle setup, you wrote: "the ccc system works pretty well for a large display...certainly better than the moonbase system that looked like a jumbled mess." What's (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Brick Fest 2004 Arlington Va. August 13-15. I set the camera at low res to capture as many images as I could. I missed taking photos of some creations. There was just so much to do and see. What a great experience. Thank You Everyone. Great to see (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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| | Mocs, Smack, and a Pimp: my Brickfest 04' experience
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I'd like to echo the sentiments of the other attendees and thank Christina and all the people who worked hard and stressed out to make Brickfest 04' such a blast. Here are some pics of varying quality and questionable commentary to go along with (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !!
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Awesome. That's the only word I can use to describe last weekend. Brickfest 2004 was the first LEGO festival of any sort I've attended but let me tell you it will not be my last! So many things to do, people to talk to and MOCs to see. As has been (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Ah, and there I though Tim was being funny AND original at Rocklands. :) J (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) though..... (...) Actually, I thought that was me who said that... -Rob www.brickmodder.net (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Okay. BrickFest over, photos and video taken. Time for all the contributors to hash out details of the DVD's organization, divvy up any post-processing pre-assembly that needs be done, and figure out file transfers. I'm cc'ing this to email because (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Right hence the nic-name. "Jama" It has two names. One to represent the paradox of the motor logic control over it's body; Jamocklaquat, and our ability to understand and master it. Then "Jama" just cause' who wants to say (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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WOW! Just returned home to Ontario and I couldn't wait to log on and thank everyone for the impressive quality of the Micro MOCs that were displayed this year at BrickFest. The display itself quickly overtook the area that it was intended to fill (...) (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale)
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(...) Meeting Admiral Giddens was great! Chris, your enthusiasm for the theme is phenominal! Great stuff! (...) I drooled over that... Mmmmmmmm.... Blacktron I.... Ggghghghhghhhhhh... (Homer Simpson Drool) (...) Don't go reading into this but (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Before steping into the room I said to myself "Just call it Mr. J. Just call it Mr J..." ;-) Adr. (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Oh yes, Jamocklamouse, that's easy. Hey Jason, it was very nice meeting you. I enjoyed your company. Hope to see you again and more often online. e WAIT I got it! Jamokkwqluytgfges....no wait.... (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) lol, that was pretty damn funny. I think Tim Courtney said it best though..... j a m o c k - m o u s e.... J (20 years ago, 18-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Jamockkakallaaa.....no, wait... Jaklamocklaquutt.....no, wait... Jammkkliqiwltwhat....no, wait.... Jamliqurorweewhat....no, wait..... The adventure, nay saga, continues... e (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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As many of you know, I've been running a (URL) on the (URL) Building Instructions Portal > site for some time now. Intially, the focus on the blog was just anything LEGO related. Over the years, I get many questions about what happens inside the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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In celebration of BrickFest, Shop At Home North American has asked me to extend a special offer to the AFOLs. They are offering specials on the My Own Train (MOT) cars: Buy one or more kit and get 20% off 10013 - Open Freight Wagon 10014 - Caboose (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Hi all, Another Brickfest question. Anyone know who built these? (URL) And do they have their own website/gallery/MOCpage? I'd like to add them to my Western links page. Thanks, Bruce (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Hi all, Just looking though some Brickfest photos on Brickshelf. Anyone know who built this? (URL) Also, do they have it posted on their own website/MOCpage/gallery? I'd like to add it to my big list of Tolkien MOC links. Bruce (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hey man. It's there alright. There is a room at GMU that held the left behind things. You can contact Christina or just come by the Wamalug meeting next month. It is on a Satuday 9/11. Fradel (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I believe it was put in with the lost and found items. You will want to check with the BF organizers to find out where they got taken. There were remarkably few things left IMHO. Dan (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Hey all, I accidentally left (URL) this> on the PCS table. Did anyone find this? -Dan Rubin (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Well if they are Bram's I was meaning to buy one from him--I saw him briefly Fridayt but got busy for the rest of the show. So Bram--if you have any more--I want a brass one. Tommy Armstrong (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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hi all, while going through one of my bags after BF I found a ziplock bag with several aluminum and brass key rings (2x4 bricks). Bram, are these yours? Everything else in the bag is mine, I have no idea how these got in here. did anyone buy these (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: BrickFest Animation Festival Entries - Downloads
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(...) The curse on RealPlayer has lessened. Unless I'm mistaken, it doesn't even run a background process any more! It will only display an update message every now and then when you run it, and even that can easily be minimized in the settings. The (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) It was quite interesting to sit behind Larry and watch him type, flip windows, send, and generally still manage to keep up with what was going on. Nice job, lar (...) I want to thank John for doing his usual fine job of running the events. Not (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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Some photos from Sunday... (I slept in really late Sunday, catching up sleep finally...and didn't take many photos...) (URL) Covering: Sunday ISD build (scattered) Misc. people from the public Misc. MOCs Final assembly And all three days rolled into (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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(...) Snippage (...) Jake, great to finally meet you there. I didn't get a chance to attend, as I had many many people to see before I had to run off to work. As I plan on getting my work up there (I'm sitting in front of MLCAD right now, working on (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I asked my daughter (age 7)) what her favourite part of BrickFest was. And despite rooms and rooms of amazing buildings and sets and things to see, the first thing that came to her was the dancing badger (compleat with her rendition of the dance and (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Just now starting to recover a bit from BrickFest... wow! What an event! A quick thanks to all the folks who came to the BIP v.3 Roundtable. Not only did I get a ton of great ideas, I also have had my enthusiasm for the site re-ignited! I'll be (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I want to first say that I had a great time at BrickFest! Second I want to thank all the people that helped make the train layout so spectacular, with out everyone’s help and cooperation it would have never worked out so well. For the record, the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) snip (...) snip (...) Hey, I'm just happy my stuff got there safely! Glad everything turned out well with the awards and such. I was pretty bummed that I wasn't able to attend, but mocs are better than nothing! Now you people just need to get (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest Saturday photos
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Some photos from Saturday... (URL) Covering: Mecha room Space/Moonbase room Saturday ISD build Saturday assembly - Q&A with Jake McKee of LEGO Soren Roberts's notorious Shpleem/Shpleemette name badge --Todd (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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Hi all, I just got in to my place in NC and before I forcibly eject my stuff from my car to my workroom and room using shaped charges, I need to take the time to thank all those who attended BrickFest...every one of you with your models and with (...) (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I dont CARE how much it would cost to set this up for us aussies, I WANT. I want the 150 hard-to-find elements I want the new sets On the other hand, new sets and parts means bley and dark bley :( (20 years ago, 17-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Cool, Greg...thanks. Say, would it be possible to make these available for download as MPEG or QuickTime? I don't have Real Player(1). If not, that's OK; I'll wait for the DVD. --Todd (1) evil spyware (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I wouldn't have included it in the list, if I were creating this, but then again we don't know the exact audience they are going after. Perhaps they are trying to appeal to both kids and adults. (...) You could always give the comics to a (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego)
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(...) ... (...) ... (...) I think it's great too, though I think it would do better at attracting AFOLs if you left out the Bionicle comic book. I certainly would not want my neighbors to see me carrying that back from the comic book, and I readily (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I remember filling out a survey about this some months back. I'm glad it's come to fruition, it's definitely something I'll avail myself of. And probably one or two of my kids as well, unless there's a "one per household" limit (which I hope (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Indeed looks very good. I like getting sets and hard to find elements!! In case it is only for kids, I can't wait to sign all my 28 kids up ;) Paul (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Fun stuff indeed! This is (for me) the most exciting news I've heard in a while. I really look forward to this. More details would be nice, but even just what is listed here suggests something that, like the comic, might help to draw more (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I gave it a quick look, but it looked a bit less than a 45°. Maybe something between the 33° and 45°? Either way, an exciting part. Plus the friggin dark green. (I gumpily walk away knowing I must now buy some.. ugh.. trains ;) ) -Lenyusan (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Photographers, Videographers, Histographers, and other -ographers!
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(...) How about calographers, being those who write in fancy script by laying out patterns of clunky wooden shoes. (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | BrickFest Animation Festival Entries - Downloads
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It's unfortunate that the Animation Presentation had to be cancelled Saturday night at BrickFest. I was only able to stop in for a few minutes on Sunday on my way back home to Richmond so I did not get to see any of the showings that took place (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickCast 2004 Credits
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(...) Thanks again for your efforts. I followed the closing ceremony with both the webcast, the webcam and chatting on FreeLUG with friends...at the same time. It's really a great "web experience". Didier Enjary (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | On the recursive subdivision of two-dimensional food items
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Last night at IHOP, after copious amounts of beer at Rocklands, a few of us were talking about how we cut our food up into differently-sized portions during the eating process, and I realized that an algorithm exists for maximizing the total (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest Friday - some photos
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(...) One can only hope that someone will caption the "Bejesus Drilling Sequence" at some point (and issue a caution to never, ever use the rotary cutting tool without eye protection unlike the Genius Rob who is apparently trying to emulate the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | Re: Shhh. Be very, very quiet.
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Oh. My. That tatoo is teh beautiful! (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Photographers, Videographers, Histographers, and other -ographers!
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(...) Or biographers? Wow, my dict file has 132 words ending in -ographer! --Todd (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Keynote presentation
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"Bryan Wong" <green_paper@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:I2I154.1zz4@lugnet.com... (...) with a (...) slope of (...) reason (...) the (...) part. (...) I took this piece off of the BSNF (there are actually 10 of them, two orange on the top of (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Keynote presentation announcements
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(First, before I even get the the message, THANK YOU LARRY & everyone else (trlToronto?) involved in bringing Brickfest to LUGNET as fast as you did. Those of us who couldn't be there thank you - a LOT!) (...) When was general sumo event... run (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Sign me up! All I need is someone to donate the tour fee and airfare. I can cover incidental expenses and LEGO purchases (which may exceed the other costs!). Hey, a guy can dream. This tour sounds terrific. But with 2 kids likely headed to (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest 60-minute brick build challenge
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Thanks to all the incredibly inventive builders who participated in the first (and I hope the first of many) brick build challenges in the BrickFest free building room. Saturday's theme was "build something Olympic"; the time limit 60 minutes; and (...) (20 years ago, 16-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.contests)
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| | Re: BrickCast 2004 Credits
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(...) Yes, thank you very much for your time! It was almost like being there... nice to get a sense of the AFOL environment at BF. -JHK (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Keynote presentation
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(...) They look like if you chop the 1x1 tip off a 1x3 33 slope to me. That slope matches the faceted corners on the 4x4 wedge perfectly, if you line up the corners (make sure you've got (URL) DAT> before you try viewing this): 0 Untitled¬ 0 Name: (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickCast 2004 Credits
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(...) And thank you all for making it possible! We enjoyed it very much! Saskia (from The Netherlands) www.lowlug.nl (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickCast 2004 Credits
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Hi guys, Thanks for everyone who helped out with the webcast this year... Direction: Calum Tsang Stage Camera: Derek Raycraft Audience Camera: Trevyn Watson Setup: Dave Koudys Trevyn Watson Resisting Our Corrupting Influence: David Michon And for (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Closing Presentation
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Announcing: Some of the animations submitted in the High Adventure Theater competition will be available on the official DVD. Go to BrickFilms.com for details One of the submitted animations will be on the BrickFest DVD which you can get from Todd (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Yes, a lot like that except without nearly as much vertical part, IIRC the entire part is only 2 plates high. I think. I was so excited about the overall set that I didn't put enough peering into that specific part. If you like, think of (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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"Matt Sklar" <matthew.sklar@gmail.com> wrote in message news:I2GpxJ.1Jy6@lugnet.com... (...) If it (...) to (...) rock). I (...) The color inconsistency is due to some of the parts being spray painted. A few of the parts (1x10 plates, 2x4 plates, (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains)
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(...) So it's like a Modulex slope (URL) in System dimensions, yes? (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) So I guess it's like: (URL) chopped in to 4 pieces, with a 45-degree-ish slope rather than the curve? -Bryan (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Curious about this LEGO factory part. My internet video feed died right as Jake got to this part. Can anyone elaborate on this or were there no more details? Thanks, Paul (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Keynote presentation
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(...) Believe it or not, that's actually about what I was picturing, based on your initial description. But thank you for clarifying. :) (...) In Calum's photo: (URL) was looking at the pieces just to the right of the 1x1 transparent cylindrical (...) (20 years ago, 15-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.parts)
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