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  Re: LUGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) What is the lucky number range? Also, good news with the switching and the continuing and the such. ~Kevoh (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: LUGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) yes. you also are in the lucky number range. send me your addy for verification. I'm warning you though, these were found buried in boxes and are a bit "aged". and I'll have to add some 2-cent stamps to them. heh. -Suz (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Have '87 Catalog with many alternate/different set names
 
(...) Hey Dave, I don't have that catalog, but I think I know what you have. You probably have a British or Australian Lego catalog. In the earlier days of Lego, most catalogs were printed in either Denmark or Germany. The "storey" and "centre" are (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Engineering 'Bot
 
Semi-Autonomous Mobile Engineering Interface (SAMEI; usually pronounced "Sammy") Pics: (URL) file: (URL) Inventory: * 1x1 plate w/ eyehole * 1x1 round plate ("trans" color) * 1x1 tile w/ top-clip * 1x1 kitchen tap, x2 * droid arms, x4 The tile w/ (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad.dat.ideas, lugnet.announce.moc)  
 
  Re: Retailers stock fan-created designs? (was: Re: All plastic track)
 
(...) All good questions - all of which I can't really dive into at this time. More info coming as soon as I'm able to discuss. I am listening, even if I can't respond at the moment. Jake --- Jake Mckee Community Liaison LEGO Community Team (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LUGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) OMG, this is a joke right? Because it would sure be swanky to finally get my membership packet after like 5 years. ;) -Evil Wayne (#571) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Retailers stock fan-created designs? (was: Re: All plastic track)
 
(...) <snip> (...) Really? Lots of questions for you about this: Are you saying that big buyers like Target and Wal*mart might be able to stock fan-created designs? Would TLG present them with a selection of fan-created sets from which to choose, or (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brickshelf theft
 
Sounds like maybe BrickShelf should invest in a watermarking capability, that would embed a hidden watermark in images you upload to your account. THEN THERE IS NO DISPUTING someone stealing your images, you could easily verify the watermark itself. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Have '87 Catalog with many alternate/different set names
 
Hey all, I was given a bag of Lego a few days ago that had a number of old set instructions along with a product catalog that has different names for almost all of the sets listed. According to the back, the catalog was printed in Germany by Frank (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
So will this now be called Daimler-LUGNET? :) (sorry, car joke) Darrell ps Speaking for all the newbies, I'm glad this transition will mean LUGNET will continue in good hands. Thanks! :) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) Same here. I was worried when i heard the news about LUGNET perhaps being without leadership and future, but now i can sleep easier knowing it will be taking care of. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LUGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) I was so tired the morning I wrote this... STILL, I can't believe I made such a silly mistake in spelling. I didn't even -notice- it until almost 2 days later!!! That's what a crazy weekend it was. I guess it came from my fingers typing "LEGO" (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Brickshelf theft
 
(...) I recommend notifying Kevin Loch, who (as I understand it) can review and take action on situations like this. It does look incriminating, as both Takeshi's and Eric's folders have many more items in their respective folders, and the header in (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Brickshelf theft
 
Hey all, Well, at least he steals from the best. (URL) Roy's gallery> takes from (URL) Takeshi Itou (Brickshelf ID Hachi)> and (URL) Eric Harshberger>. Bruce (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) That's right Erik..... and with these 6 letters (3 German letters + 3 Scandinavian languages letters) we can complete the 6 extra alphabet letters that were produced by Lego from 1958-71, as seen here in Clark Stephens printed brick site. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) Is the first order of business to change the name to LEGNET, or am I completely missing a joke? Good Luck & Thank You to Todd and Suzanne. Thank You to René for taking over and allowing this great site to continue. Best Wishes, Ken Wright (...) (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
How about ø so we can more easily say what a great talk Jørgen Vig Knudstorp gave at Brickfest? And å and æ. (21 years ago, 16-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  THANK YOU
 
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 (...) (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.events)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) I'm very pleased at this announcement. I personally feel that handing Lugnet off to a single, capable person such as René is the best possible decision that could have been made. I look forward to Lugnet continuing under René's leadership. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  How do I submit new scans to Peeron
 
I have about 20-30 instruction scans I would like to get submitted to the PICSL, but all my emails to scans@peeron.com seem to be ignored. Can anyone tell me how to get these scans submitted? TIA dave (21 years ago, 15-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
Congrats!!!...!!! I wish you luck!!!! -FLIP- (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Brickshelf
 
(...) Couldn't access it all morning but just tried and it's up now. Thomas (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) Great news!!! They couldn't have picked a better guy! I'll gladly be returning from my self-imposed LUGNET exile. - Gary (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Brickshelf
 
(...) Looks like it's not just Brickshelf but MAJ is down as well. I was able to check both sites this morning aroud 08:00 PDT w/out any probs. Adr. (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Brickshelf
 
(...) I haven't been able to access the site all day. I don't think it's traffic-related, either ... .s (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Brickshelf
 
Hey all, I've been having problems accessing Brickshelf all weekend. I assume there's very high traffic as people are looking for Brickfest pics. Is Kevin at Brickfest? Has anyone been able to access Brickshelf? Bruce (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) Good Luck! Todd and Suzanne! And thanks for all the hours of Lego reading and writing fun you two have provided us! Oh, and maybe you should add ü, ä, and ö to your list at right.... ;-) And good luck René! Thank you all! Gary Istok (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) If you use a Mac, you'd type option-e, e. The big thing Todd always used to say was, "if the web preview show it (whatever "it" may be), it WILL show up fine for everyine else." I use that rule of thumb. (I hope it's actually true!) Heh, maybe (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) Hold down 'Alt' and press 0233 - you should get an 'é'. See the (URL) FTX Quick Reference Card>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
Yay! I have to admit, that when Suz said on her blog that she was looking for new owners, I was concerned that we might get someone who was great at the programming and administering end, but might not be a part of the AFOL community and therefore (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) René, Congratulations on the choice! I wish you the best of luck and success with your new endeavour! - David (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) As someone who had Lugnet as his home page for the last five years, I want to thank you and Todd for all the hard (and excelent) work you've done with Lugnet. Without Lugnet my Internet and Lego experience wouldn't have been nearly as (...) (21 years ago, 14-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
(...) Congrats! I look forward to this change. I think you'll do a grand job. ;) Daniel Jackson GeekBrick.com (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
Hello there! Thanky you, Suz, for giving me such a warm welcome! I'm looking forward to accept the challenge to keep existing values of LUGNET alive, to develop it further with the help of all people who are interested and to consolidate LUGNET's (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !! 
 
  LEGO World 2005
 
Dear LEGO Fans, LEGO World 2005 is getting closer and closer. From October 20 until October 25, LEGO World 2005 will be held in Zwolle, The Netherlands. For the 5th time in a row the IJsselhallen will be full with LEGO, for what has become a very (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events.legoworld)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
I hope he has developed a sense of humor over the last few years. Anyway, thanks to you and Todd for creating Lugnet and all the work you have put in over the years. Bruce Schlickbernd (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
That's good news! So I'd like to say thank you Suzanne, thank you Todd, thank you René. Good luck to all the three of you for all your future plans and projects. (URL) Marco> (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
Thank you Todd, Thank you Suz, Thank you Rene'. Yours, Eric Sophie Member # 1051 Biomechanical Bricks (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: BimPCast 12 - Brickfest Edition
 
(...) I listened to this last night - great fun. See you around the Fest! -Suz (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
First the Pope, now this... (URL) No really, this is great news! I'd like to wish René lots of time, energy, wisdom and strength! (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation)
 
(...) Suz- Outstanding! This is really great news - I feel a lot better knowing that LUGNET will continue, and in good hands. Plus, I understand you did pretty well from this deal: (URL) I just hope Rene doesn't find raccoons in the servers! (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  LEGNET to change hands while continuing normal operation
 
Dear readers, As some of you may have already known, Todd Lehman and I recently decided to limit our involvement in LUGNET to the end of this Fall. We both will always love LUGNET and feel great pride in what its users have grown it into, but we (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !! 
 
  The Big LUGNET Announcement
 
If you aren't at Brickfest, and you haven't listened to the (URL) BimPCast> yet, Suzanne apparently announced Friday that LUGNET will be turned over to (URL) Rene Hoffmeister> of (URL) www.1000steine.de>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 13-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Whither BrickWiki?
 
(...) Just to let everyone know, contrary to how it appears, BrickWiki is actually working (just very slowly). Tim (21 years ago, 11-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: My collection
 
(...) Please tell us (to the nearest few thousand) how many parts you have. I could estimate the packed volume of (and hence vehicle required to move) my own collection if I knew (it's in four rooms at the moment!) Mark (21 years ago, 11-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) To the best of my recollection, no. Certainly not anything memorable, like a 1x16 Technic brick or a plate. It seemed to crumple very well, and the pieces sprang apart rather than stressing the frame. (21 years ago, 11-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Whither BrickWiki?
 
(...) It's back now. (URL) Steve (21 years ago, 11-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: 1962 Department Store Lego Christmas Display
 
I really like the slogan: "A toy for today and tomorrow" Truer words. . . Dave S. "Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:IKzIGE.B9E@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  My collection
 
I packed up all my LEGO for my impending move to Hawaii. With the entire colection grouped in one location I felt compelled to a take photo and share with you: (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)  
 
  The Gothic Cathedral
 
Well I have been working on and off on this since 1996, so it is about time I posted some pictures.... but my Gothic Cathedral is (relatively) complete. With 20,000 pieces, the cathedral is based on a composite of 4 European cathedrals (that I have (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Whither BrickWiki?
 
(...) Q: Why? A: The server is being rebuilt. Q: When will it be back? A: I don't have a specific ETA, but it sounds (third-party) like another day or two. I'll try to post when it's back. Q: Is it going to happen again? A: I don't know. HTHADNC, (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Whither BrickWiki?
 
(...) The last couple of days, zapto.org seems to be down. Anybody know any details (like why, when will it be back, and how likely is this to happen again)? Just when I was getting into BrickWiki, too! :) Thanks, Joe (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) At Celebration III in Indy, we speed-built three ISD's in under 24 hours (!), and had the chance to (a) run around a crowded convention center "swooshing" an ISD, and (b) "splashing" the ISD afterwords (although only from a height of 3'... it (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) Not at all. I keep one of my ISDs assembled (and at the exact same spot) since the day the set came out. No breaking or bowing there. It still looks as good as on day one. You can see it occasionally at brickshelf in the background of images (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
Hey Ryan, It is indeed a most impressive set, although as you figured out through painful trail and error, not the most transportable or even swooshable. It is gorgeous aesthetically, but structurally it' can become a nightmare. Don't keep it (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) I'm curious about one thing - did any pieces actually BREAK in the crash? (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: 1962 Department Store Lego Christmas Display
 
(...) Thanks Allan, I know I have been promising the Lego CD for a while now, but it keeps getting bigger. It will exceed 700 pages, and that's only 1949-80. Volume 2 (1980-2005) will be bigger, but that will have to wait until Volume 1 is finished (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 1962 Department Store Lego Christmas Display
 
(...) That's a great picture! I was wondering what sort of photos you'd have in your book. Now I'm even more anxious to read it. :) Regards, Allan B. (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  1962 Department Store Lego Christmas Display
 
(URL) Christmas 1962, this photo was taken at Detroit's J.L. Hudson's Department Store, which was the 2nd largest department store in the world (after New York's Macy's store). This store window display shows the Samsonite Lego series of set, as (...) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) I had mine together for about 4 months, and there was a good amount of deflection in the 1x16 grey technic beams attached to the front support. It's been in the box for a little over 18 months now. When it goes back together, I'll be sure to (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) I remember a discussion about the Star Destroyer when it first came out recommending adding an additional support to the front of the ship through the "hatch". I believe someone had pieces of the "A-frame' shatter due to stress. Mine has long (...) (21 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: PromoBricks.com needs your help! (Pictures of Lego stores)
 
(...) Yup - I check that page often. The pictures there are ok, but not really what I am looking for. I would really like to have original content and larger pictures than what Lego.com has. I have got a good response from this posting - thanks (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) Ryan, you are leaving a $300 Lego model at work.... er um.... is it secure there? Or will you come to work one morning with nothing but a few loose plates lying about because one of the night time cleaning crew took a fancy to it? Anyway, I (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) Hahaha, in the first pic, it actually looks like the ISD is flying... (towards the ground unfortunately). -Bryan (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Anyone live near AL/FL state line, but OUTSIDE of FL?
 
I know this is a strange question, but I need to find someone that lives relatively near Pensacola, FL, but OUTSIDE of FL, as I am trying to get some dwarf hybrid fruit trees, and they don't ship to FL. Anyone? I can pay for receiving them and (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
(...) At first I wanted to say, "Man, that's criminal that they'd do that." Then I reflected on the hour of seething rage I had, between ten minutes of fixing it after getting it from my apartment to my car, thirty minutes of fixing it in the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
In lugnet.general, Ryan Holtz wrote: snipped (...) Lemme guess, you've never seen an ISD get tossed have you? (URL) check> (URL) these> I very enjoyable sight to see at Brickfest. Adr. (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Set 10030 ("Imperial Star Destroyer") re-release comments
 
Forgive me if this is a rehash of what was said three years ago when the original run of the set made its debut, but being as I was 17 then and I didn't have a job that paid well enough to feed my Lego addiction (or any job at all) at the time, I'm (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Ulmaris Castle
 
We am proud to present to you: Ulmaris Castle (2 URLs) Post-Mod Gallery> These pictures are only of the exterior of the castle. Interior shots will come after Brickfest when I don't feel so much like a chicken with my head cut off. Ulmaris Castle (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  LEGO revival survey
 
Hey ya'll Here it is (URL) me know what you think. I will have some graphs and whatnot when my brain recouperates. Ta ta -Dan (21 years ago, 7-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Printing Factory instructions Was: S@H ahead of schedule again
 
(...) I have also received mine, ordered on 7/29, arrived 8/3. Printing the instructions is taking forever. The darn PDF files have a background color which is totally unnecessary, and annoying. Anyone know how to remove the background from a PDF (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Question about where to post
 
(...) It's entirely possible that it never came in any set in whatever color it is. Parts have a way of showing up at legoland pick a bricks that have never been in sets. Apparently surplus brick from the model shops is occasionally dumped in the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  AoJT IV: Johnny Thunder and the Poachers of Prehistory (Preview)
 
Just a teaser picture... (URL) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
 
  Question about where to post
 
Where should I post a question about the source set for a particular piece? What I'm interested in is "In what sets did the XXX appear?" and there is no answer in the Peeron database for the particular color. There is one available on Bricklink, and (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Search contact in NY near Quebec border
 
Hi, I am looking for a contact at Malone or Chateaugay or Plattsburg or cities near Quebec border. Thank's for your help Andre Potvin (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help a grad student - win a Sandcrawler!
 
(...) I'll certainly pass this thread along to Saher so he can check it out. Can you (or anyone else having problems) provide some detail about what question it's hanging on? That should help them bug test. Thanks! Jake --- Jake McKee Community (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Tim Courtney?
 
(...) Tim can be found at the following Mom's houses: (names with held to protect the innocent) Mrs.(xxxxxx) (230) 768-9098 Mrs.(xxxxxxxx) (658) 982-0837 Mrs.(xxxx) (434) 658-0224 BEFORE 5pm, Tues, Wed, & Thurs. e (21 years ago, 5-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Tim Courtney?
 
trying to reach tim courtney all i get are bounced emails Tim!!!...!!! -p (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help a grad student - win a Sandcrawler!
 
(...) I used Firefox 1.0.6 and it all worked perfectly for me. Interesting! Tim (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help a grad student - win a Sandcrawler!
 
(...) Hmm, I use Firefox 1.0.6 also, but experienced a timeout halfway through. I then backed up a page and completed the survey, leaving a comment about it at the end. -Suz (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help a grad student - win a Sandcrawler!
 
Worked fine in Firefox 1.0.6 (...) -- Tom Stangl *(URL) Visual FAQ home *(URL) Visual FAQ Home (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
 
  Helping Paul Unpack His Lego :-)
 
This is a general call to anyone in the Ann Arbor area to come help Paul, Jenn, and little Ian unpack their moving truck (including Lego) upon arrival in Ann Arbor (not much stuff, really). Can be in the evening; will get pizza delivery for dinner (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Help a grad student - win a Sandcrawler!
 
(...) It looked like a good survey. To bad the site froze halfway through. (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: PromoBricks.com needs your help! (Pictures of Lego stores)
 
(...) (Breezes through Lego's pictures (URL) what's the deal with Illinois? They've got "Woodfield, IL" and "Schaumburg, IL" as two different stores, despite the fact that they point to the same store! (Woodfield looks like it immediately bounces (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Slim pickings at Target?
 
During my lunch hour I discovered that my local Target has eight different LEGO sets on its shelves, three MEGABLOKS sets, and one Best-Lock. I don’t recall such drastic inventory downsizing during the past few summers. Has there been a change of (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
 
  Help a grad student - win a Sandcrawler!
 
I posted this on my (URL) blog> and wanted to also pass it along here. === In any job, there are functions that pop up that you never really consider in the job interview. Some of these are silly, annoying things expense report documention, others (...) (21 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: S@H ahead of schedule again
 
(...) Its green not sand green. I haven't downloaded the instructions yet, so I can't really start building yet. Grrr. 8.9M download will have to wait til I'm in work tomorrow. This dialup line just isn't up to downloads that size :( JB (21 years ago, 2-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: S@H ahead of schedule again
 
(...) Hi John, Is the Liberty green or sand green? I could never quite tell. Thanks for sharing the news. Tim (21 years ago, 1-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  S@H ahead of schedule again
 
My backordered 5526 arrived today! What a great collection of parts :) JB (21 years ago, 1-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Star Wars LEGO UCS Survey
 
The LEGO Group has asked LEGO Fan for help in collecting your feedback. They're looking into future product ideas and have asked for your opinions on which product you'd like to see the most. This feedback will be added into the decision making (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
 
(...) They are a great way to express my imagination. The elements can be used over and over again for different things. (...) The high quality of the bricks, and the interconnectivity. LEGO pieces from my childhood (mid 70s) work with what I can (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-05, to lugnet.general)  
 
  kadee questioner
 
(URL) you haven’t answered this questioner yet I would like to ask that you please do so. I currently have 20 out of 100 needed so everyone’s reply helps. Thanks, Ondrew (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
 
Ah, what the heck. Here goes: (...) The ability to express myself creatively. Relaxation. (...) The quality of the bricks and piece compatibility across themes. My bricks from 30 years ago still interact with my new bricks today. (...) In many ways (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
 
(...) They're fun, interesting and good for creativity. (...) The large amount of good piece/price ratio sets, particularly designer (...) The magazine, it is a load of rubbish full of poor writing and minimal content. There is no 'general interest' (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
 
(...) They are toys that stimulate creativity and they helped me develop mathematical and spatial skills as a child. The toys are a connection to my past (I am still playing with the bricks I got 28 years ago), yet they still allow me to look (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
 
Here are my thoughts. Mark (...) It's a toy that allows you to be creative and the bricks last forever. It's also a toy for all ages. (...) Play value, durability. (...) Recently, too much juniorization, even my kids are complaining about this. In (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  BrickJournal's Plans...
 
Hi all, it's been a bit of time since I last posted, and some things have been happening with BrickJournal. Staff The BrickJournal staff has been expanded and is as follows: Joe Meno, Editor/Publisher Jim Foulds, Assistant Editor Geoff Gray, Photo (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Pick a Brick
 
(...) Yeah but have you been to all three yet? (: The next closest is in St. Paul. I drop by the Michigan Av store in Chicago about once a month because I go to U. of Chicago there. From the times I've been to the Woodfield store I like Woodfield's (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Hobby Show November (Toronto)
 
(...) This thread has been too quiet, so I thought I'd try to see if we could get some discussion started about this. Please see Dave's notes above (or reread his entire original post). This is really good news, if you as me! There must be some (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)


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