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Re: BUGS meeting this weekend.
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Wed, 4 Dec 2002 04:22:36 GMT
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Aaron will be there, please send me meet details
Aaron
"Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:H6Gu9q.5vD@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes:
> 
> > Well, we normally go most of the afternoon, because it takes considerable • time
> > to do the S@H order as the WWW can be very slow, we all have trouble on
> > deciding what we want, and then we have the Bistro Maths problem of • getting the
> > total of the individual orders to add up to the total that S@H claims for • the
> > joint order (Ken our resident accountant and spreadsheet expert being • essential
> > to this task). So if we use your place and have to finish earlier, then • we will
> > all have to agree to start earlier than normal or else the order will not • get
> > done (heaven forbid!).
> 
> Well, there's nothing hard and fast about that, and once everyone's there • I
> won't be forcibly removing anyone ;^) I say let's see how we go, and if it
> comes to it I can bear my wife's ire (it wouldn't be the first time :)
> 
> Also, I was thinking of signing up for broadband, maybe this is as good a
> reason as any to do it this week ;^)
> 
> > 
> > Re: lunch. It is the host's choice. Some people provide lunch, others ask • for
> > people to "bring a plate" or chip in a few dollars each for pizza. • Obviously
> > everyone's circumstances are different and it does not seem fair to • expect that
> > everyone is able to provide lunch for what might be a very large group of
> > people.
> 
> There's an OUTSTANDING local pizzaria in Wynnum, so that's where my vote
> goes. It'll probably be about $5-8/person. I'll put on snacks and drinks.
> 
> > > If we do have it at my place, how does Sunday the 8th sound?
> > 
> > Sounds good to me. Indeed, it's next weekend (gosh -- time flies). If • people
> > are wanting to S@H pre-Christmas, then I don't think we can leave it any • later
> > than this. Even so, I think for guaranteed pre-Christmas delivery, we • would
> > need to use Express Shipping as the times published for Regular Shipping • would
> > not guarantee pre-Christmas delivery.
> 
> This weekend it is then. Anyone else have a perticular objection to this?
> Bear in mind that the following weekend won't be possible, so for
> pre-Christmas S@H orders, it's now or never.
> 
> > 
> > > How many modules are we going to have?
> > 
> > I have a grand total of one moonbase module to bring. Note for the host, • table
> > space is always needed to accommodate all the things people bring. In • addition
> > to my moonbase, I have a few other things to bring along:
> > 
> > * Red Baron
> > * new Harry Potter sets
> > * new MOC of 420 Queen St facade (or my redevelopment of same!) -- 98 • studs
> > wide
> 
> 
> Cripes! I'd better get that extension built then :^)
> 
> One way or another, we'll find enough layout space.
> 
> > If I have built my Imperial Stot Despoja, I will bring it along too, but • next
> > week is looking quite busy, so time might not permit.
> 
> 
> I hope you can, I'd really like to see it. But failing a built model, can
> you at least bring the box?
> 
> So, is it on then? How does a 10 am start sound? Email me at
> mailto:amclaren@bechtel.com for location details.
> 
> Cheers,
> Allister



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(...) Well, there's nothing hard and fast about that, and once everyone's there I won't be forcibly removing anyone ;^) I say let's see how we go, and if it comes to it I can bear my wife's ire (it wouldn't be the first time :) Also, I was thinking (...) (24 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.au)

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