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  spare gold bricks
 
I had planned to build something for the Trust, but I am way too busy to finish it and lack odd pieces. (I started way too late!). Is there anyone here who can use my gold bricks? I'd be happy to mail them out free. -Suz (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Want to help LEGOFan.org while you're at BrickFest?
 
Want to help support LEGO Fan while at the same time getting some very cool LEGO elements? The LEGOFan team secured a large selection of (URL) rare or sought after pieces> and we will be making them available at the BrickFest silent auction. All (...) (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX)  
 
  Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
My MOC just got bigger... if you were plotting out the Town Planning map using the dimensions entered in the contest entry form, can I get more space? I put in 1x3 baseplates plus sidewalk. it's really not going to fit, it is taking up 2x3 (...) (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Web Broadcast of Brickfest?
 
Just curious if there was going to be a web broadcast of the Brickfest keynote speakers for those of use who can't attend in person. Though my wife and daughter thought I was nuts, it was pretty cool last year to be able to see what was going on in (...) (19 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Did LEGO bring these couples together?
 
Okay, I'm nosy for data. I can't help but notice that there are like a few dozen people on the attendee list this year who look like they -could- be married (male first name plus female first name, having same last name, from same town). I'm (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Important information for Brickfest
 
(...) Jude Beaudin is my hero. Not just because of the Rocklands inventory. The man is also outspoken in the politics of (URL) population control>. MORE JUDE LESS CLOWNS IN '06 (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Important information for Brickfest
 
(...) Always have to keep up on the important things in life... (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  What to do at BrickFest?
 
"So here I am at BrickFest..... Now what should I do???" Of course, top of the list is wandering around, checking out all the amazing creations. This not only gives you an opportunity to be awestruck with what everyone has been up to over the last (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) ! 
 
  Sign up now!!! BrickFest Mosaic Build
 
Nimble fingers??? Fastest builder on the "block"??? Looking for a fun event??? Well wait no longer... It is time to sign up for the Mosaic Speed Build. We need 8 (four groups of two) quick and ready volunteers that have completed their registration (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest) ! 
 
  Re: Important information for Brickfest
 
(...) This is all I needed to know... -Suz (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest website
 
(...) The site appears to be restored with no data lost. Please check your info to see if there are any issues. Thanks! (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)  
 
  Important information for Brickfest
 
So in wanting to properly plan ahead for Brickfest, I emailed Rocklands and got their beer selection. Below is the email I got in reply. Cheers, Jude ---...--- Jude - LEGO convention? Wow - that sounds fun. My brother (36 years old) loves Legos. He (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest) ! 
 
  BrickQuest (Adv) at BrickFest 2005
 
Hello Castlers who might attend BrickFest. I'll be running a BrickQuest game. This game will be quite a bit different than your typical BrickQuest game (which I'm calling BrickQuest Advanced for the time being), as it will be on a battlefield (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
(...) You don't have to: (URL) (19 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
(...) I'm up for that. I don't have a favorite club shirt, but I'd be happy to wear my LUGNET shirt on Friday. Steve (19 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
Hi Christine, I was wondering how you would feel about having a LUGNET appreciation day. Everyone who has a LUGNET T-shirt wears it.... maybe Friday or Sunday? I'd love to purchase a few more, so I'll be contacting Suz. Kevin (...) <snip> Kevin (19 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  BrickFest website
 
The server that the BrickFest website is hosted on lost a hard drive last night. They are currently working on restoring it and the BrickFest database. Because the site was down from about 7:00pm EST yesterday and since it is still not up, I'm (...) (19 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest) ! 
 
  Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
(...) The consensus seems to be no, you do not have to create one if you do not want to, the entry form has the needed info to coordinate the display room. However you can if you want, in order to have something to put out with it to aid visitors. I (...) (19 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
Hi, If I filled out a Build the Trust entry on brickfest.com, did I also need to create a MOC card for it? (which I didn't) -Erik (19 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Build the trust, what are YOU building??
 
(...) OK, sorry....I haven't been reading lugnet that thoroughly.....I too am building Farnsworth House....the scale is slightly larger than microscale, but smaller than minifig....I just received my gold bricks the other night, so I'm contemplating (...) (19 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
 
If you are already registered to attend BrickFest and you'd like to display a MOC, you need to fill out a MOC Display Card by August 1, 2005. This year is a bit different then in the past. The BrickFest team will be printing out the MOC cards so (...) (19 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) ! 
 
  Mecha Contests at BrickFest 2005!
 
BrickFest is fast approaching! I hope everyone is finishing those last minute MOCs for display and preparing for all the events! Speaking of events, we are pleased to announce a Timed Building Contest for the mecha room! Participants will be (...) (19 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Build the trust, what are YOU building??
 
(...) I find this very funny due to how many times I've been waiting for a BrickLink order from you!! Haha! (...) I made this: (URL) is a model of the Castillo de San Marco in St.Augustine FL. St.Augustine is the oldest city in America, and that (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Build the trust, what are YOU building??
 
(...) My source material finally showed up, so I will hopefully be building something very not-house looking. I will complete the microfig version of said object, but the minifig scale version is less likely. Two weeks is an awfully short time frame (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  New look to the BrickFest Page
 
The Public Expo page for the BrickFest Event has been posted to www.brickfest.com The main site still exists, its just one more click away. Just select the link at the bottom that says: "Registered Attendees can continue to the rest of the BrickFest (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: Build the trust, what are YOU building??
 
(...) OK, I'll tell :) I am building Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey house in minifig scale. I saw that someone filled out a MOC card for the same house so there will be at least 2 of them there. It will be interesting to see how different (or (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: Build the trust, what are YOU building??
 
(...) Well, if you MUST know, I am working on a Frank Lloyd Wright building that was not built, but looks really nice... (URL) House>> The challenge is that this is a house built into a cliff (not easy) and worse, there are only a couple of sketches (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Build the trust, what are YOU building??
 
So far, only 4-5 people have posted what they are building. Can I assume all other do not want to tell? Come on.... As posted before, it would be pretty weird to have 8 copies of, for instance, the Robie house, and not a single one of something (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: One day left for Registration and 291 people attending so far!
 
(...) correction 303 attendees. see you there! ondrew (19 years ago, 27-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events)
 
  One day left for Registration and 291 people attending so far!
 
Well I guess the title says it all... If your going and have not registered you probably want to do it soon...!! See you all there! Jeff VW (19 years ago, 26-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events)
 
  Re: Timed Speed Build @ BrickFest
 
I received 8 responses and we have 5 slots. I'll send an email to everyone who responded directly to me and we will figure something out. Thank you. Christina Hitchcock BrickFestg. (19 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Really dark , dark room
 
(...) I almost missed this one due to the use of deep links. Jude XFUT .events.brickfest (19 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Space Awards at BrickFest 2005
 
Well hello Spacers! BrickFest is fast approaching, and to tell you what, I am as excited as a fleebnork in a pile of power converters!! But maybe you're not feeling the excitement as much as I am, so I thought I'd drop some killer information on (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !! 
 
  Classic Castle City Flags at BrickFest 2005
 
Greetings all, There's less than 3 weeks til BrickFest! I apologise for not putting this together earlier, but I wanted to let all Castle builders know that the we will continue with the Classic Castle City flag system we had last year. Marc Nelson (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest) ! 
 
  Re: Build the Trust
 
For anyone interested in plans for building a Frank Lloyd Wright replica, or just understanding the patterns at work in them, there is an excellent book. William Storrer's Frank Lloyd Wright Companion has re-created floor plans and photographs of (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Timed Speed Build @ BrickFest
 
Attention all Technic Builders. We are looking for 5 experienced Technic Builders to participate in a timed speed build @ BrickFest on Saturday afternoon between 12:00pm and 2:00pm The build challenge is of the new 8421 Mobile Crane (URL) rules for (...) (19 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.technic)  
 
  Re: Build the Trust
 
(...) Micro. but this is more difficult than I'd expected, ..trying to make it look really good. My brain is hard wired for fig-scale. I might wimp out and build a different, generally historic, small home at minifig scale. -Suz (19 years ago, 23-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Gold in them thar hills!
 
(...) Aw, nuts!!! We were going to enter this: (6 URLs) If you don't know this, it's the Cincinnati Union Terminal. I was trying to find the pic on Brickshelf stating it's historical landmark value. Unfortunately, it's not going to Brickfest...it's (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego, FTX)
 
  Re: Build the Trust
 
(...) I just realized I can make the whole Robie house out of 1x6 red plates and match the dimensions of the original, weird bricks FLW used. Zowie. Will I have enough red 1x6 plates from last year? Possibly. (19 years ago, 21-Jul-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  What i'm bringing to the brick bazaar this year
 
Hey all, Well as most of you already know the Bricklink shop owners hate me at BrickFest. Ok not really, but I usually make deals that confuse them if not dumbfounds them altogether. This year to keep with tradition I will be selling brick again. At (...) (19 years ago, 21-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)


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