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  LEGO® Group's principal owner Kristiansen heading to Hall of Fame
 
NEW YORK— From Playthings.com on 10/31/2007. Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, LEGO Group's principal owner and grandson of the construction toy company’s founder, will be the 2008 Toy Industry Hall of Fame inductee, the Toy Industry Association announced (...) (17 years ago, 10-Nov-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: TexLUGger at NETLTC's display at the Marshall, TX train show
 
(...) Here is the promised review. The show was sponsored by the Texas & Pacific Historical Society in Marshall to raise money for the T&P museum and the old historic depot. The Marshall Civic Center housed the show. In addition to the NETLTC, there (...) (17 years ago, 9-Nov-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
 
  Re: Business query
 
(...) It indeed looks like the newly-introduced storage items (and various LEGO-branded merchandise) are listed as being "on sale". While this typically implies (for LEGO S@H) that something is on clearance, I don't believe that is the case with the (...) (17 years ago, 6-Nov-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Business query
 
I noticed quite a number of non-toy items in the sales and deals section of lego.com (URL) If I am not mistaken, these showed up in a catalog for the first time at the beginning of the summer. (ie: a new product) It seems like a huge loss of revenue (...) (17 years ago, 6-Nov-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TexLUGger at NETLTC's display at the Marshall, TX train show
 
(...) It was really nice having Tony visit our show and share his steam MOCs with us and the public at the show. I will be posting a review of the show within a day or two... Kirk H (...) (17 years ago, 5-Nov-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
 
  TexLUGger at NETLTC's display at the Marshall, TX train show
 
I just recently found out about the existence of the North Eastern Texas LEGO Train Club (NETLTC), and even more recently discovered that they were going to be attending the train show in Marshall, Texas. I was only able to attend one day but the (...) (17 years ago, 4-Nov-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
 
  Re: TexLUG at Halloween Howl'r
 
(...) Looks like it was a lot of fun! I esp. like the use of upside-down 1x1 orange bricks for the kiddies trick-or-treat bags!! Very nice detail for sure. Imagine my surprise when I saw that you managed to take a photo of BrickLink's main (...) (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  TexLUG at Halloween Howl'r
 
TexLUG was invited to attend the Institute of Texan Cultures' Halloween Howl'r event in San Antonio, which corresponded with their "Here Be Dragons!" exhibit. We were asked to put together a medieval/dragon themed display, and while only Chris (...) (17 years ago, 2-Nov-07, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, FTX)
 
  Re: Ole Kirk Christiansen - the early years
 
(...) Um, I think that should be 1891 ?? Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLUG and sometime technical editor... (17 years ago, 1-Nov-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Ole Kirk Christiansen - the early years
 
Every major corporation likes to start its history with how poor the founder was and how unlikely it' success was. However in Lego's case it's true. So here is the early history of Ole Kirk Christiansen. The formative years, as it were. Let me know (...) (17 years ago, 1-Nov-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: Send Advent Calendar to UK from USA
 
(...) Indeed, this should work quite fine. I have had several orders placed (& billed) from Norway, and then shipped to the US. Cheers, Matija (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Send Advent Calendar to UK from USA
 
Or let the European devision of Shop at Home Europe send it to them. Maybe when you select UK first, you can make an account for yourself (it seems possible to select USA while entering your address), and then select the option to have it send to (...) (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Send Advent Calendar to UK from USA
 
(...) There's a LEGO outlet store in the UK, at Bluewater, so you might try that. Kevin ---...--- Custom LEGO building instructions and models: (URL) Instructions (URL) instructions ($$) (URL) (17 years ago, 28-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Send Advent Calendar to UK from USA
 
(...) You might try the lego outlet stores. They are independently ran and do not have to keep company rules about where they send things, at least I think so. I know the one that I had the most dealings with sent to Canada. The Lego.com site lists (...) (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Building block cake recipe from Betty Crocker
 
(...) VERY COOL Roy, Thanks for the Link!! i cant wait to make em now. (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Building block cake recipe from Betty Crocker
 
(...) VERY COOL Roy, Thanks for the Link!! i cant wait to make em now. (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Send Advent Calendar to UK from USA
 
I have sent advent calendars to the grand kids for several years. I now have two living in the UK and would like to send the Lego sets to them. Anybody have a recommendation for an on-line store that will handle this purchase and delivery? Any help (...) (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Building block cake recipe from Betty Crocker
 
Sweet! :-) (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Old West Stock Car
 
(...) Tony That's simple but very effective, a perfect match for #805. I can feel an order to brickforge coming on ... No wonder you wanted to show off! Chris (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: LEGO Skyscraper
 
In lugnet.general, C. L. GunningCook wrote: Oops, Sorry Dave, I didn't notice that second link already had the vid on it, my mistake. Janey "Red Brick" (17 years ago, 25-Oct-07, to lugnet.general)


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