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Re: I'm exiting the world of LEGO.
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Mon, 5 Jun 2000 14:28:39 GMT
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Rob Farver wrote:
> After weeks of soul-searching and discussions with my wife, I have decided it is
> time to exit the LEGO scene, at least in large part. After 6 months in our new
> house we are finding there is no room for this hobby, either financially or
> time wise. I will be holding a (relatively) small portion of my collection for
> use by my 2 girls, but anticipate getting rid of the rest in an effort to clean
> up some of my current debt load. I know this may come as a surprise to a great
> many of you, but I rarely build anything and don't anticipate finding the time
> to do so any time soon. It's possible that this may just be a Dark Ages period,
> which I never went through originally having started this hobby at 26 or so. If
> that is the case then maybe I will get back into it at a later date, albeit in a
> less enthusiastic way. To those of you that have deals pending (Tom and Brian
> off the top of my head) I will contact you to discuss details. This is also
> advance notice to anyone going to brickfest that intend to show up at least one
> day (probably Saturday) with as much of my collection as I can get organized in
> time. I will probably also reserve some items to offer up to people that have
> helped me out or taken a strong interest in them. I expect I will post
> something in marketplace by the weekend with some details of what I will bring.
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> Rob
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> FUTs set to lugnet.general
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> Rob Farver - mailto:rfarver@rcn.com
> Home - http://www.farver.com/lego/
> eBay - http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/rfarver
Rob, Say it isn't so!!!
That is very disappointing news. You were getting to be so well known as "Mr. LEGO
Slope".
I have to say that Rob has always been a class act, and one of the first people I
have ever traded with.
I hope you don't liquidate all your LEGO. Later on you might have a change of
heart. At least I hope you still participate in LUGNET.
A very sad day in Legoville.
Gary Istok
:-(
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