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(...) I think you are all missing the point of my post. I was responding to the suggestion that the price should be raised. This was not made my Todd but by someone with no involvement with the process. I trust Todd. If he says he can do it for $5, (...) (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Wow, that's the patented rtlToronto response to anyone whining. :) (...) You know, I don't agree with Larry a lot, but I must agree here. I was stunned at how low the $5 USD offer was at BrickFest. If I were doing it, I wouldn't ask for (...) (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Hi Todd, Just wondering, will the DVD be readeable for all zones ? I saw part of BF via the streaming, the pictures and the 3 web cams (thanks for those !) and seeing more video would be great ! Gael "Khan" FRAZIER <gael.frazier@freelug.org> (...) (20 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events)
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(...) snip (...) This is SO AWESOME. As someone who had attended several previous BF, not attending this year was a real bummer. The ability to see people and stuff I missed would be so awesome. This is easily worth $10 to me. I think it should be (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events)
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(...) There's no "project" , there's no "budget", it's one guy trying to do something cool for the community. But since you want to nail it down to the penny, you left out some vital things : - time it takes to compile such a DVD - time + efforts it (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I think you forgot the cost of processing individual PayPal payments which is not trivial. But I think rather than questioning Todd (in absentia, after all it was a suggestion by others that the price be raised because we're concerned that he (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Suddenly, this thread has taken a sour turn. I don't know Todd, but I've see his sumo robots, and I'm willing to bet the budget for this project has been equally well thought out. I suspect the DVD budget planning committee sat down on Friday (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Now I agree that the volunteers putting this together are doing a great service but the "cost" of the DVD is, what, 50 cents for the blank DVD, 50 cents for the cover, and 50 cents for the cover. That's $1.50. You can ship anywhere in the US (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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On 09:55 08/27/04, Abe Friedman wrote (...) (Not speaking as an official of BF) Like the pins and some other stuff, things like the DVD are really powered by the volunteers (in this case, Tom) and the price is basically just enough to cover the (...) (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) $5? $6? Makes no difference to me since it's worth it but didn't BrickFest just get $7,500 for the Sunday influx of people (1500 x $5). Do we really need to nickle and dime folks over the DVD? Abe (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I thought the Event Kit for Brickfest was a fantastic model. Of all the MOCs at BF, I would say it was in the top ten!!! I wanted to build mine while I was still in D.C., but my hotel room didn't have a good building space. However, I eventually (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I agree. I'll gladly pay $6 for the DVD. (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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As an AFOL unable to attend this years event, I would gladly contribute an even $6 for the fund. Thanks, Todd. Bryan Kinkel "Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> wrote in message news:I30DF7.Ftw@lugnet.com... (...) Commemorative (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events)
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"Todd Thuma" <thumat@gactr.uga.edu> wrote in message news:I30DF7.Ftw@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Todd - The e-mail address you posted with bounces (at least for me anyway). Is it correct? Mike (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events)
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On 14:22 08/25/04, Larry Pieniazek wrote (...) I agree. Just make it $6, give the early payers a bonus. Any left over rolls to the next community event DVD project... --- wubwub aka stephen f roberts wildbrick.com - Jain's Guide : Promoting more (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Rob Doucette wrote: SNIP (...) I'd pay 6. McDonalds Happy Meal pricing has been going up too. Small snag: he already collected some funds. Easy fix: They get a deal because they paid early! Hope that helps. Seriously, 6 (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) SNIP Todd, why not kick the price up to $6 and see what's left over after all of your costs are deducted. Use any left over funds for next year's fest. -Rob. (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Attention BrickFest 2004 Attendees and Non-Attendees, I am overwhelmed by the incredible interest in the BrickFest 2004 Commemorative DVD that will feature video clips and pictures from the 5th Anniversary BrickFest. I want everyone to know that we (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events) !
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"So, brave knights, if you do doubt your courage or your strength, come no further, for death awaits you all with nasty big pointy teeth." (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Thanks for making it possible, it was very nice to get a feeling of the atmosphere. Friday was fine, Saturday my connection unfortunately was poor and I missed most. Has anyone captured the stream to disk? /Lars (20 years ago, 24-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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