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Subject:	Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Fri, 9 Jul 1999 17:44:08 GMT
Reply-To:	lpieniazek@novera.STOPSPAMcom
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I don't believe anyone has started a formal tracking of desire. I know lots of people informally want in. Improperly handled this can cause a lot of hard feelings so let's try to do it right. Whatever that means. I think one reason Todd may be handing the whole thing off to me as a big lump is so I get the hostility. :-) That's OK, people either love me or hate me. Or both at the same time. Steve Berry wrote: > Second, has Todd or anyone else started a distribution list > or something to keep track of who wants to participate and how the box (boxes.. it's pretty clear that there will be more than one just using Todd's stuff, and I have some rummage to put in too) > should be distributed (i.e., > starting on the East coast, then Midwest, then Rocky Mtn. states, > then West coast)? My sense was a certain amount of intra regional churn per box, but it makes sense for boxes to rotate regionally too. -- Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com http://my.voyager.net/lar - - - Web Application Integration! http://www.novera.com fund Lugnet(tm): http://www.ebates.com/ Member ref: lar, 1/2 $$ to lugnet. NOTE: I have left CTP, effective 18 June 99, and my CTP email will not work after then. Please switch to my Novera ID.

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		Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
(...) I would like in on this as well. I mention it today, because I'll be off line most of next week. I would be bummed out if, when I was away, it was determined the right way to get the who's in list going. Julie (...) (27 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

		Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
(...) In an ideal world, I would like to see a web-interactive page to which I could go that would pseudo-randomly assign a 'next' recipient. This could be completely random, or more interestingly, it could take the latitude and longitude (or other (...) (27 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

		Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
(...) Yes. :-) (...) Realistically, a box can go just about anywhere in the lower 48 in 3-4 days using priority mail. So you could try to churn locally, but it is not really necessary. -- Terry K -- (27 years ago, 10-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

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		Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
(...) This got me thinking. First, I would very much like to participate, although I don't have the piece collection a lot of you have. Second, has Todd or anyone else started a distribution list or something to keep track of who wants to (...) (27 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.general)

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