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Re: A BricksWest Critique?
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lugnet.events.brickswest
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Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:43:46 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickswest, Paul Hanson writes:
> I did not attend BricksWest last year - mainly because it was held in
> southern CA. I live in the SF Bay area, and traveling down there would have
> required a considerable investment in time and $$. For the same reasons, I
> won't attend BF'03 if it's held in the same place.
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> I know it makes a lot of sense to hold it down there - that's where the park
> is, there's a healthy population of AFOL's there, and that's where the
> organizers live (I think). Still, those of us who live in other areas might
> like to see it move closer to us. Are other locations (the Bay area or the
> Northwest, for example) even being considered?
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> - Paul
What about those of us who traveled half-way across the country to visit
BricksWest? Care to guess how much time and $$ it cost us? *Several*
people from the Bay Area drove down to Carlsbad. How about setting up a car
pool for next year?
No matter where an even it held, someone is going to have to travel. Having
a LEGO fan fest near a LEGOLAND park just seems like good sense to me...
JohnG, GMLTC
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| (...) I bring it up only because when Matt was originally soliciting ideas for the first BricksWest, he asked people where they thought it should be held. Why should this year be any different? My thinking was that if it were held in a different (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| (...) I haven't seen this mentioned in this thread, but I think it's an important issue - I did not attend BricksWest last year - mainly because it was held in southern CA. I live in the SF Bay area, and traveling down there would have required a (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
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