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(...) Kevin, I think "differential output" is what I really meant, though I called it "no leak" because the supply never leaks, one output or the other is always pressurised and there is never a state where both outputs leak. There is also only one (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Hi Didier, we're glad to hear that you are home and safe. I showed Vangie the picture and she was delighted. We both enjoyed meeting you so much. And thanks for sharing your solution to the slope problem :) See you next year? Cyndi (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Thanks from France
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Hello, I just came back to France, after my trip to Brickfest. I just like to thank you all (organisator and particpant). Brickfest is really great, and i was very happy to be here this year. I meet some friendly people, and talk face to face to (...) (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) bonjour didier, je suis contente que vous avez retourné en france sains et saufs. c'était pour moi aussi un grand plaisir de connaître le monde de freelug. j'espère que c'est le début d'une grande association entre parlugment et freelug. à la (...) (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto at BrickFest 2005
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Hi guys, Here's a people oriented photo gallery of pictures from BrickFest 2005. (URL) hope you like them. They were from the one day I was in DC for BrickFest. Calum (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Mark, I did a lot of thinking about pneumatics in my long drive home over the last few days, and am going to try to share them here (yah, Steve, there I go giving away my competitive edge ;^). I started thinking about a piston and its ports. (...) (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hi, It is the first time that I attended BF. I thought that BF is great. Now, I know that BF is huge. BF is not only a marvelous show at GMU but also a great opportunity to meet friendly people at Rocklands. Of course, it has been great pleasure for (...) (19 years ago, 20-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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(snip) (...) I can echo the feeling over on the Train layout. I was talking to a family about my red train station, when the mom made a gesture and accidentially knocked the stairway roof off. (no big deal, since it just sits on top of the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) That's a nice video. It shows all the modules that we had in the loop (at that time). How big is the hi-res version? (...) I'll see if I can get the MLCad drawings posted early next week. Thanks for taking part Steve (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Wasn't that sculpture built as a test of some software he had written? I believe you give it a 3D model and it generates building instructions for you. (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest
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Okay, here's a low-res video of the GBC. It doesn't show my module for very long; the camera was still setting itself up to record and I thought I had stood there long enough, but I hadn't. Anyway, it runs for 9:39, has a couple spots where I had to (...) (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) That Angel was created by David Winkler, who is also our NWBrickCon 2005 Art/Sculpture/Mosaic Coordinator. If you wish to contact him, fill out and send the "Contact Us" link at (URL) NWBrickCon> and we'll help you connect. Wayne (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Whose angel sculpture was that?
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There was a life-sized angel statue in the Sculpture room. I read the card, but failed to write down (or remember) the name of the builder. Does anyone know who that was, and how to contact him? I'd like to put a picture of it in BrickWiki (on the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | BF05 Photos
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Here's a selection of my photos from Brickfest. (URL) (after moderation) Apologies to all those whose wonderful mocs I missed, especially from Build the Trust. This was the best BF yet! See you all next time. Cyndi (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Pics Posted including GBC Video
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I posted (downsampled to 800x600) pictures from Saturday on BrickShelf: (URL) are 2 AVIs of the GBC on the last page, they're about 58MB in size each. If anyone wants a higher resolution version of anything, let me know... -Rob. (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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(...) Kevin- I believe that was David Michon. He said he enjoyed working with you and will email you directly (he's too busy building one of your self triggering pneumatic assemblies right now). -Ted (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Announcing the first BrickJournal Contest...
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BrickFest™ has become a major event in the AFOL community, with hundreds of attendees coming each year and the number of visitors growing each year. BrickJournal will be celebrating BrickFest 2005 with articles and photos from the displays and the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.people, lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and new Pneumatic Gate Circuits
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(...) (SNIP) Oops! I forgot to post the jpg links rather than the item links, since it's a while since I posted stuff! That's what comes of doing too many exhibitions! The AND etc... gates are dual no-leak bidirectional gates that perform the (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Flex tube (was: Brickfest Pneumatic Master ...)
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(...) I've seen the white "Plastruct" tubing at model railway shows and in hobby shops, but it costs 35p for about 12", which is too short and too expensive (considering my 5.5p/piece average Lego price, including railway stuff), even when bought in (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | My Thank You's (long)
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This is my list of friends who I'd like to thank for making my trip to BrickFest a joy again this year. This is not a complete list and there are no favorites. If you didn't make the list, dummy me either forgot to add you or forgot your name (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and new Pneumatic Gate Circuits
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In lugnet.technic, Mark Bellis wrote: [SNIP] (...) Well, I think people were pretty impressed with pneumatics at BrickFest! I've been contacted already by people who want to use pneumatics in their non-technic MOCs. We are fortunate to have a (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Flex tube (was: Brickfest Pneumatic Master ...)
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(...) Hi Mark, not sure what LEGO flex tubes are made of, but I've had good results with 1/8" polystyrene model makers tubing which comes in 24" lengths in most hobby shops. It's white, so you can paint it to the colour you want. It's slightly less (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and competitions
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(...) Many people shy away from "competition". I'm pretty sure Kevin is always trying to make the best creations he can. Not because he wants to be better than you or me, but he just loves making cool stuff. Actually, Kevin's not a good competitor. (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest Pneumatic Master and new Pneumatic Gate Circuits
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(...) I mean "competition" in jest, since we are a community learning from each other. I do feel a bit tucked away out of sight in the UK. It seems that only the US is currently big enough to attract enough attention from TLG. I'm also trying to (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest
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(...) Nothing to apologize about - Gus was out there "on his own" because we wanted to make sure everybody *elses* modules got in. Gus has been videoed before. The only thing I wanted a video of with respect to that was the amazed looks on so many (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest Photo Gallery Online
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(...) Brickshelf folder of my photos from BrickFest2005: (URL) -dw (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) ...aaaaaaand once more, this time as I wipe the egg off my face... I've just been informed that my ISP has throttled the max size of email attachments to 8MB - that's new and unexpected. Anyone who has sent a large email attachment that (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest
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(...) I taped the entire loop Saturday starting from my pirate ship. I forgot to tape Gus (sorry, Brian!) and the train unloading itself into the module just after Gus. The module layout on the high-maintenance side of the table changed after my (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) ... (...) I didn't know you cared. :) Actually, it went very, very well. It was more successful than we expected. I hope to write something up, but right now I'm just trying to relax. If anyone has good video, I'd like to take a look at it. I (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest winner Pneumatic Master
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(...) I'm not that big a fan of head to head competition. I think that every person who brings a MOC is a winner, as are those who don't. One thing to note is that Steve Hassenplug, that genious robotics/techic guy (who is also great to be around in (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: The Great Ball Contraption at BrickFest
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(...) Well, Steve may have more infomation coming, but for now... It Went Terrific!! We had more than 40 modules built by 30+ builders in a rectangular layout serviced by two trains running in one loop with (at one point) eight loading & unloading (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | My BrickFest Thanks
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General Impressions - What a blast! Man, fans of the brick RULE!!! So glad to see so many of you again, meet some new faces, touch base with "old faces" and get to know many of you better. Although BrickFest is wonderful, it is nice to return home, (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.vignette)
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| | BrickFest coverage in Seattle and Dallas
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A story about BrickFest made it to the second page of the Seattle Times featuring a picture of the Taj Mahal (8/16/05). Also, a brief story ran on the news in Dallas according to my family, there. Ashley Glennon (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) well???? tick tick tick what happened? can i see the GBC in "da books yet" how did it go? Chris (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | my first BF - I had a blast
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Thanks to all who made me feel so welcome at my first BF. I especially want to thank Kevin Clague, who calming presence kept me from going ballistic when I learned we couldn't disassemble the instruction books for the timed 8421 crane build. But we (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest2005 - Photos From Thursday Night Set-up
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Hey All, Well, I finally joined the Digital Media Age (DMA?) this year when my wife and I purchased a digital camera. Well I brought it to BrickFest2005, along with Marvin. Marvin and I went to 'snapping' pictures of just about everything and (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis, Chicago, Atlanta and TAMPA too!!
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(...) Two of my coworkers said it was on WTVT 13 (FOX) here in Tampa and one guy thinks he was watching FOX News Channel on Direct TV and saw it too. Robin Werner GFLUG (19 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Brickfest hits Montana!
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Just to let you all know, While my wife says she saw nothing of Brickfest on any Lancaster PA news or papers (which btw is only 2 hr away from BF) my parents in Montana let me know that Brickfest made the Sunday paper there. They promise to send me (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis Minnesota , Chicago, ATLANTA, too!!
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(...) Apparently, it made Atlanta as well. I got a call from a friend who saw it on the Atlanta Fox Affiliate this morning. I also found this link via yahoo search today: (Virgina Beach station) (URL) Lyttle (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis Minnesota , CHICAGO too!!
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(...) it made fox chicago's news at noon as well! i'll try to tape it toninght if they play it again. it would be a cool addition to the dvd. ondrew (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Recipe for Shots Janey had us drinking at Brickfest
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(...) THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU. and it's perfect timing too. my bro's birthday is tommarow. ondrew (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Recipe for Shots Janey had us drinking at Brickfest
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(...) IANAL, but I believe mixing Crown Royal with Pucker qualifies as a hate crime. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Recipe for Shots Janey had us drinking at Brickfest
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Can I have your attention please... To continue with my theme of posting about Brickfest related alcohol at Rocklands, here is the recipe for the shots Janey had us drinking: Janey Shots 2 parts cranberry juice 2 parts Apple Pucker 1 part Crown (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Kevin L. Clague wrote: snip (...) There is one person I forgot to mention. There was a very bright young man, who out of the blue, was there and helping demonstrate models. Extremely polite, great with the models and the (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Brickfest makes local news in Minneapolis Minnesota
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I'm told by friends in Minnesota that Brickfest made the local news way out in Minnesota last night! To my knowledge, this is a first! Kevin (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest Photo Gallery Online
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(...) I would like to invite any attendees who would like to share their photos of this event to email them to webmaster@brickfest.com, and I'll put them online with photo credits. Unfortunately I wasn't able to get the module customized enough to (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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(...) I'm still all aglow from Brickfest 2005! It is so wonderful to put faces with the names of old, yet new friends. And of course it is great to be able to talk, in person, with old friends. (...) My thanks to you as well! Your lighthearted and (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | BrickFest was GREAT! (and this is long...)
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Hi all, BrickFest was simply an incredible experience this year. Thanks need to go to all the people involved in the production and execution of this fest, from the coordinators to the volunteer help. Personally, I met many old friends and made some (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Re: What a fest!!!!
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(...) This was my first BrickFest, but I have to agree, It Was Fantastic!! (...) You can't fool us - those off-the-wall comments were actually brief glimpses into the inner workings of Larry's brain ;-) (...) As one of the folks deeply involved (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | What a fest!!!!
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I'm still overwhelmed at how awesome this fest was, I'm late for the road this morning, we have miles to go before we get to our next amusement park but it's way past due that something was said! I want to say thank you to each and every one of you (...) (19 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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| | Re: Automated Brick Layout Software Session
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(...) I presented the Automated Brick Layout Software session. PDF of the powerpoint presentation will be (URL) as soon as the folder becomes publicly viewable. Thanks for the interest! I'm happy to answer any questions. -dw (19 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickfest 2005 Questions
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(...) Thanks for the reply Frank. Though I read the previous posts on BrickFest, your reply helped elucidate some details. Now I wonder how I can get a hold of the DVD! I did not see any details posted on it (perhaps I missed it). (19 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest 2005 Questions
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(...) Yes and no. Much more detail was given on LEGO Factory. More future product information than ever before ("Technic palette by mid next year" [per Larry's post in lugnet.trains] - no more of Brad's canned response of "No theme is dead."). (...) (...) (19 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Brickfest 2005 Questions
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I was wondering if someone could help with the following questions: 1. were there any new products previewed (like last year) 2. there was a S@H code provided to buy some bulk items at a good discount, were there any such thing this year? 3. Any (...) (19 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Great show!
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Congratulations and thanks to everyone on the BrickFest team. I didn't get to stay as long (or arrive as early) as I would have liked, but I enjoyed every minute I was there. One small suggestion for next year: I think BrickFest has outgrown its (...) (19 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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I would like to personally thank Christina and Larry as well as the rest of the BrickFest crew for another fantastic event. I truly had a great time and I look forward to next year’s where ever it may be. I would also like to thank Kevin Salm for (...) (19 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
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| | Automated Brick Layout Software Session
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Can someone post info on this session that was scheduled for today at BrickFest? Who presented, a quick summary, etc. Thanks! Dustin (19 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest Photo Gallery Online
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BrickFest Photos! Some preliminary photos (sans captions) are now available on the (URL) BrickFest web site> in the new (URL) Photo Gallery>. There will be many more in the next hours and days, take a few minutes to browse through them. Note: the (...) (19 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Web Broadcast of Brickfest?
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(...) I agree it was always nice to see the Webcams. I'm hoping there are going to be some but it doesn't look promising. Thomas (19 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Web Broadcast of Brickfest?
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(...) On a related note, is there going to be Webcams set up as in previous years? They're one of the consolations to not attending the Fest. Seeing as how it all starts in a matter of hours and there's no sign of a page for it anywhere, it's not (...) (19 years ago, 12-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Bring quarters
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Lugnet minifigs will be available via coin-op machine again this year. -Suz (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | FLL at BrickFest
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Is anyone else planning on entering the FLL (First LEGO League) event at BrickFest? I think John's offering some of his really fine custom sensors for the best robots: (URL) hate to walk away with the top prize just because no one else showed up. I (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Heads up
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(...) Nah, it was a minifig that just wouldn't take Rob's abuse without putting up a good fight. But I'm sure Rob won out in the end ;) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: If I could as KKK and TLG Chairman a question....
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(...) Gary, What a wonderful question. I'll try to get it asked for you. I owe you one (think Leer Jet). Rich (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Need airport pickup
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(...) Hey Frank, Check your SPAM mail. Rich (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Brickfest Orders taken (25% off!!) today at Missing Brick
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I am one of the BrickBazaar vendors, but will only sporadically be selling, I have too much to see/do/talk/etc. I will bring a big tub of minifig parts, like last year, and a tub or two of assorted pre-bagged goodies and small sets. If there is (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Need airport pickup
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I will be arriving at Reagan National (DCA) around 5 PM on Thursday. If anyone will be arriving at a similar time, or otherwise I can get a ride over to GMU, that would be handy (I will probably also need a ride later in the evening to the Comfort (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Heads up
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(...) Darnit, Rob, how many times have I told you to wear eye protection when using a Dremel tool? ;) just had to throw my $0.02 from the peanut gallery. I promise not to ask about the shiner...now, maybe I'll ask Leah... ;) (nah, seriously, I won't (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring your money
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(...) I would imagine that costs aren't fixed from year to year, such as facilities, services, and administration. The price of facilities rental alone in the Washington D.C. suburbs has increased at almost the same pace as the real estate. (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) How do the proceeds benefit all attendees? I'm not trying to be sarcastic; I'm legitimately asking the question, because I really don't know. Brickfest has been at the same place, and the attendance is larger each year, but the admission fee (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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(...) Kevin- No problem; as always, the community has come through and a labor-for-corner arrangement appears to have been made. Thanks for the reply! LFB (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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Ahhh, administratia! (...) That was part of my reason for posting here. See, what's happened is that I've been in the middle of southern Africa; I only got back three weeks ago, and the only thing I was able to do was actually register (then pay of (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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(...) This sounds positive to me! Lots of people selling. Yeah. Steve (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | If I could as KKK and TLG Chairman a question....
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Unfortunately I won't be at Brickfest, but if I were, I would love to ask KKK and the new Lego Chairman a question..... Dear Sirs, In 2005 TLG is celebrating 50 years of the "Lego System of Play" going back to 1955 with the introduction of the "Town (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
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(...) Did you get an acknowledgement of any sort? I've mailed in my info twice now, and got nothing back. (requesting the bricks got me a note really fast, I'm talking about the entry itself to press@....) Thanks! (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: attention brick bazaar vendors: what are you selling?
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(...) doh! i forgot to crosspost to brickfest. (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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(...) Being that the space assigned for the Brick Bazaar is rather limited and the number of available tables is also limited, I have to agree that the Brick Bazaar is all booked up. The requested table count is already higher than the number of (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Oh, Yes! (^^) Wheee! (...) Who are they? I'm sorry. I can't find a list. :-\ Also, do you think they would rather not be contacted prior to the event about their stock? I'd love to see some lists of what they'd be bringing, but I can imagine (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Me and my lovely bride will be arriving sometime Thursday evening. I wanted to make this post to get the initial shock value over and done with. I have a black eye. Yep, I got me a shiner. No, Leah didn't do it. :P I would rather not have to explain (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Deadline fast Approaching & What to bring with you
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Today is the deadline. Almost forgot, but I just emailed my Build the Trust entry form to Lego. (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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Much snippage (...) Clarification: It looks like we are in fact at capacity and out of space for additional vendors. I'm not sure the table registration request function can be turned off on the site, we're looking into it but we may not be able to (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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(...) It's part of the overall site registration process. Assuming you're registered (hopefully you are, as registration, I believe, is closed), log in and go here: (URL) press "edit" on your list of items, which should bring you here: (URL) add a (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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(...) Hey Kevin (or whomever)-- Who's handling this registration of vendors? Is that over? The BF site doesn't have any kind of signup that I've been able to find. Or do we just sort of show up? I do want to sell some parts to defray my costs, but (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hey guys, According to (URL) Jake's blog>, Steven Combs (of the BimPcast) will be posting a podcast of the audio from the keynote speech over at (URL) Bricks in my Pocket>. The notes that Jake has prepared for his speech will also be posted at (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | BrickFest -- Bring Your MOC's Bring Your Money!
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BrickFest starts up in just a few short days. I hope you are all as excited as I am to be participating in such a great convention. As you make your final preparations for traveling, don't forget to pack all your MOC's and all those last-minute (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) Hi Elroy, I was hoping someone was going to jump in and say "I'll be doing something this year with my Powerbook G4, Firewire camera, XServe Cluster and Darwin Streaming Server" but I guess not... I was the guy who put together the 2002 and (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: LEGO Banners
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(...) We're not totally sure (we've not seen them in person), but from the picture, it looks to be about 2 feet square. Dowels are probably that long as well. Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Team (19 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) How big are the banners, specifically how long are the dowels? The flag looks like it'll fold up fine, but I think most of us will have a very limited amount of luggage space after the planned buying sprees this weekend! Kelly (19 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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In one of my many scavenging trips through the company, I found some cool LEGO logo banners that would be perfect for club layouts or other public presentations. Since BrickFest is right around the corner (yeah!), I thought the best way to get them (...) (19 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Still looking for people for the BrickFest Mosaic Build
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(...) Well, today is Saturday August 6th, and currently it is 8:12 am Central time. Little advice: ease up on the cold medicine. HTH;-) JOHN (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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ok i know it sounds dumb but i am looking for someone to bring me 3-4 empty cups for my brick bazaar table. in return for the cups you can fill one free from an unsorted collection. thanks, ondrew p.s. please let me know that you are bringing them (...) (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Still looking for people for the BrickFest Mosaic Build
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(...) Timed Build: Mosaic Saturday, August 13, 2005 9:00am-10:30am Room 317 Janey Red Brick (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Still looking for people for the BrickFest Mosaic Build
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(...) since i'm lazy what day and time is it? ondrew (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) hey robin, i got an idea so here me out. i often rent large and or expencive construction equipment for a very reasonable cost. it got me thinking so i googled the event area for office supply rentals. (URL) there's even a rental company right (...) (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Still looking for people for the BrickFest Mosaic Build
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(...) We are still looking for a few more people for the Mosaic build, please email by Tuesday as I will be hitting the road, and I will not beable to access a computer until way after the event. Thanks. Janey Red Brick (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Wanted overhead projector...
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Wanted overhead projector... This is a call to attendees of BrickFest 2005... We are in need of an overhead projector for presentation in room 251. I you have access to one and can bring it to BrickFest, it would be a great help. And I could make it (...) (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: Want to help LEGOFan.org while you're at BrickFest?
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(...) This looks like fun. Expect me to be driving the price up! Some of these should go in the live auction though, I bet they would raise a lot more money that way (and the bidding will be fun). Frank (19 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) Done! e-mail me your address and I'll send them out tomorrow. -Suz (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Want to help LEGOFan.org while you're at BrickFest?
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(...) If these are intended to be silent auction lots, may I suggest breaking some of them up a bit? I know Todd always thought that odd lot sizes drove up prices but if you can get several builders happy, that's goodness. IMHO anyway. (Lar would (...) (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX)
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| | Re: spare gold bricks
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(...) Well if it is first come first serve.... I would be honored to take your gold bricks Suzanne! Gary Istok (19 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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