 | | Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for your signs! (no discussions here please)
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___...___ February 2005 To Mr. Jørgen Vig Knudstorp CEO of LEGO Company Billund Denmark Dear Mr. Knudstorp, we are writing to you, the highest authority of LEGO Company, in order to express a matter of utmost importance for our community. We, the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, lugnet.color) !!
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| | Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for discussion!
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Dear LEGO® Fans! Below you will find an open letter to the LEGO Company’s CEO. The Intention of the letter is the urgend wish to get back our SYSTEM grey back. I will post this letter 2 times: the second posting is meant to put your name under it. I (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, lugnet.color) !!
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| | Re: NILTC Geneva Public Library Show
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(...) Well they(1) got the "®" right but not the proper use of the word LEGO, which is a adjective and thus can't be pluralised(2), as we all know. 1 - I assume it's someone else's copy that's all messed up, since I thought Ken worked for LEGO Brand (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Hordika Despondency
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I purchased today set 8737 which looked from the packaging to have 2-4 new pieces which I thought would make excellent leg/foot pieces for my LEGO robot creations. Upon opening the package, I became despondent. The interesting pieces, namely the (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | AFOL Mindstorm competition in Billund
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Jan Beyer has sent me an email with current details about the AFOL Mindstorms competition in Billund including what the date will be. He asked me to post it, and it's included below (formatting is his). The other thing he mentioned is that there are (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Ambassador Program update
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Well, looks like everything is coming together nicely. I've received plenty of applications for the first cycle, so I'll review this week and make decisions by the end of next week. Then we're off to the races! Just a reminder, this first cycle of (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) Except me. I suck. Really. Ask anybody. Why do you think I stick with building LEGO web sites instead of LEGO MOCs? Kelly (I see Steve Barile's fingers itching to reply. Bring it on!) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) I think it's important to point out that acceptance will be based on more than building skill alone. Ambassadors will be chosen for their "all around" skill. If you think you would be interested in the program, have the time to parcipate, and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) Yep, I'm feeling a little inferior myself, looking at the talent pool of the AFOL community as represented here on LUGNET. Eh, I'll support where I can in the way I can. All the best with this endeavour! Dave K (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) You're starting this program now, even before Brendan gets to the New Testament and illustrates the calling of the disciples?! Actually, it sounds like a great idea. I just wish I was worthy of the calling! (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Bulk Bricks online survey - results...
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(...) I'm not sure if I've posted about it, but the original bulk brick survey results were integrated into the discussion of what palette of bricks LDD would have at launch, and in the future, and how that was going to tie into LEGO Factory. I know (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Bulk Bricks online survey - results...
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(...) Richard/Jake, I know there have been a lot of community related things happening lately, but have any recent developements been made on this or the bulk program in general? thanks in advance. Jonathan (longing for bulk grey/bley 2x2 tiles) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Video Clips
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(...) I've got Win2K, did the right click and "save as", and it worked just fine. Hm...have you tried a divx player? I've used that before when a video wouldn't work--and the divx player played it just fine. -Scott Lyttle (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) Great, NOW he tells us... Well, at least I dropped names. ;) Kelly (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) Nope, application only. And the ultimate descision is made by the LEGO Community Development Team. (After the first cycle, when the program is up and running, there will almost certainly be substansial help from the current Ambassadors... but (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) And this is a good time to make a point: Being an Ambassador isn't ONLY about creating the best MOCs the world has seen. It's about being a great Ambassador (literally). It's about putting on great events, being a good spokesperson for the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote: <snip> (...) Who wants a group with just all Canadians??? Bunch of polite "Sorry you stepped on my toes" toque wearing, Tim Horton coffee drinking, hockey missing apologists!! Dave K -I nominate Jeff VW--can we (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) That makes perfect sense! It sounds like a good way to choose people. Although I wonder if some may discoruaged to apply, because they feel they are not the best of the best. Jeff VW (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) Sorry, clearly I didn't explain that one very well at all. What I was saying as a couple of things: 1. We're not "recruiting" for the Ambassador spots, so we're not going to be creating a fully geographically represented group of people. The (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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(...) This seems like a great idea Jake! <snip> (...) So an Ambassador represent a geographical area then? How would the number of Ambassadors be broken down, would it be one person in each major metropolitan area One in each country? I know that (...) (22 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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