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In lugnet.general, C. L. GunningCook wrote: ...a lot of good stuff worth considering (URL) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) That is a very interesting little image you have there. Why did you make it? What is the message you are trying to send? On a broader note, I have heard a lot about mistrust between Ambassadors and non-Ambassadors, but I don't exactly (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) That is an interesting image. I have seen similar else where. I feel it best describes how the populace feels towards the silence from the ambassadors. Either we think alike, or some one is copying the other. (URL) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) In my role as art critic I would say that the message here is that the NDA makes the Ambassadors silent leading to upset in the community. Either that or it's a subtle statement on the war in Iraq and the state of African democracy. (...) You (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I dont have good enough drawring skillz to do anything as technical as what he made. But I am funny all the time Tim! And you better know it!! (URL) WORD! As for the other Ambassadors... well, some of them can't be funny because well, they (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I have to agree with Lenny on this one, I don't see a reason why there would be any mistrust? Is it the thought that we may be saying one thing and know that to not be the truth? Although we do have some extra information that we cannot (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Chris, Hahaha - looks like it wasn't such an original idea after all. When did you make that image? But it does reinforce the idea that there is a problem if at least two people came up with that idea. -- Thomas Main thomasmain@charter.net (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) (snip) (...) HI Jeff, are you coming to the rtl dinner on Thurs? I didn't see ANY reference to mistrust, or lies in this entire thread. Those seem to be words Lenny used. Neither Janey or anyone else ever accused any NDA'er of lying. To (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Thomas, I did mine in a fit of boredom(1) on April 5th. Took me all of 5 minutes with MS Paint. Chris 1. Calum was on the phone going on and on about his favorite email client... PINE. he even did a cute pic.(2) (URL) 2. that image of the mail (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I can only speak for myself, but I think lack of communication has alot to do with it. Of course, this is by no means the fault of the Ambassadors themselves. Simply put, those of you who fall under the umbrella of a NDA are privy to a level (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Its true. One thing that I've noticed just in general community trends is that people are active in the communities they love. Some are Train, some are classic-space,classic-castle, classic-clickits!!! Ok, I made up the last one, but you get (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I tried for 7 minutes to "fix it." I dont normally use the web interface. I gave up figuring smart people can cut and paste. Chris (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) "and a certain amount of distrust both between and within them." From (URL) here> (...) Then where does the lack of trust come from? Or to use your words, what is the problem? (...) What was the original intent, and how is it lacking? (...) (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Well then, I sit corrected on the "mis/dis" trust phrase. If you want to argue semantics, then might I suggest moving this to .debate. In the mean time, both YOU and Jeff, came out guns blazing, trying your darnedest to make sure you set "us" (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hello! (...) Actually I don't see that problem at all. Why would there be a lack of communication? Sure, there are some AFOLs who get per ambassadorship some insight in some activities within the LEGO group. Whenever they (the ambassadors) are (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I do plan on being there, and at that time I can explain why I have not been at any rtl Events for the past month :( (...) In all honesty Chris, and everyone else reading this, until just recently, we were not given information about new (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) I agree. I think the difficulty is that many fans are simply expecting too much from the ambassador program. And again, I'll restate my earlier point; I believe that any mistrust is fueled largely by jealousy. Simply put; some (I won't say (...) (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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