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Re: Some disturbing news
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 26 Oct 1999 16:53:19 GMT
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In lugnet.general, John Gerlach writes:
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> I *worked* for LEGO for almost 7 years, I quit in June. When people ask why I
> quit my "dream job", I tell them "The direction LEGO as a company is going is
> NOT something I want to be part of anymore..." When they ask "What direction
> is that?", I just reply "Down"....
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> I still love the product, I still buy bricks, but I seriously wonder if the
> company is going to be around much longer... <sigh> The sets are getting
> worse, service packs are apparently going away, what's next??
The semi-tractor's base in the helicopter transport semi
http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=helicopter+transport
(which I bought solely for the tr-red slopes) is so
juniorized and in need of being several separate parts that
the single part TLG use *is* indeed 2 parts *glued* *together*.
More of that and more "decorative" Technic parts (8448, Star Wars) is
what's next.
-gbr
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| (...) But, does this come down to one simple fact: Parent involvement? John Neal actually *enjoys* Lego bricks - I can personally vouch for that! Some parents nowdays just buy their kids toys and that's the end of it - they just tell the kids to "go (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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