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(...) Sweet! (...) I can hear the screaming from the other side of Earth now... (Australia) (...) In recently ended auctions on ebay, this set were sold from $80 to more than $200. (...) 6986! 6080! 6985! 951=856! 6973! (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) Before the screaming begins, there may be a solution some time in the next couple of months. If everything goes okay (touch wood [taps own head]), I'll be starting my PhD in Florida in August. Downsides: (Apart from leaving everything good in (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Sheesh...another one leaving us..... Oh well... It just means another Aussie out there .... One day we will rule the world....one day...: ) (...) Ha ha ha..... I'll need 4 of them to make a decent guarded inn (Kev's version) (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) ... and which of the illustrious Florida institutions will it be ? Perchance UF/G'ville ? Ray (only a hop, skip and a jump from 'The Swamp'™) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) FSU actually, near Tallahassee: what should I look forward too? --Dave (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Couldn't you take your bricks with you? Going to the US is not (that much) like dying, is it? (...) Cool! (...) Is that a maximum or a minimum? Cheers Richie Dulin (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I hope not! I'll take _some_ LEGO, but clothes and books will probably come first... (no snide comments about priorites please). (...) A bit of both I suspect: I'm not keen on making false declarations to Customs (so less than US$100), but I'd (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ssssh!! Don't give away the secret plan!! (First take a large jar of Vegemite...) (...) Love to see it, but don't wait for me -- get them as soon as you can! --DaveL (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Well, Bart Simpson had a Lego T-Shirt (I mean a Blocko(tm) T-Shirt, of course), and the Ultimate Lego Book has some nice looking books made of bricks.... (...) Yes... avoid angering powerful agencies whose hands you will eventually pass (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) What do you mean, snide? We're being completely serious. :) I moved back to NJ and around 65% of what I brought back here was LEGO--most of which I had acquired in the last year. As for going to the US being like dying, it depends on where you (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I'm heading for Tallahassee, Florida -- should I watch out for dimpled chads? (...) That's very cool -- I'm also a bit worried about the Gigantically Stupid Tariff that Customs might add at the .au end... -DaveL (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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(...) No... but watch out for a beat up Ford pick-up truck cleaning out legos from various stores around town :) (...) Drop me an email when you get there... I'll take a day and run up there, clean out a few stores, then we can do lunch <g> (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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