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Re: LEGO as a work centerpiece...
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Date: 
Fri, 25 Feb 2000 19:59:44 GMT
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I envy your collection, Gary.  If I ever visit your house, you better
check my pockets for cypress trees on the way out.  ;]
--Colin

Gary Istok wrote:

Today we (Information Technology Division of the University of Michigan)
are celebrating the successful implementation of Y2K from a few months
back.

And I am bringing in the centerpiece to the luncheon buffet table.....
my 24 story Art Deco LEGO CENTER BUILDING, with a sign at the top that
says "Y2K OK".  The sign is made of 1x1x1 white Cellulose Acetate
alphabet bricks (40 years old).

This white building , about 4 1/2 feet tall (1,5 meter) is found on my
website (the shorter of the 2 tall office buildings):

http://my.voyager.net/lar/gistok.html

It's the first time I've ever used LEGO as a centerpiece.

Gary Istok

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  Re: LEGO as a work centerpiece...
 
(...) "Frank didn't that creation you brought over to show me have red classic windows? And I thought it was only 3 stories and didn't have windows in back." follow-ups to: lugnet.off-topic.fun (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: LEGO as a work centerpiece...
 
Heh-heh, thanks Colin. Luckily those Cypress trees would leave a larger bulge in your pockets than, say, rare slopes and classic windows. Interestingly enough, the only AFOL that has ever visited is Larry P., although others are welcome, yourself (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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Today we (Information Technology Division of the University of Michigan) are celebrating the successful implementation of Y2K from a few months back. And I am bringing in the centerpiece to the luncheon buffet table..... my 24 story Art Deco LEGO (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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