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Re: Jason does Brisbane
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Mon, 22 Jul 2002 09:45:13 GMT
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Thanks for the day Kerry, it was much appreciated..
Also thanks to Peter, Ken & Mark for the trains. Cool layout, just wish I
had the space to do something like that..
Pity i couldn't take more advantage of those Toyworld specials :-(
--
Jason King
LugNet #665
Kerry Raymond <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message
news:GzMoy2.6q8@lugnet.com...
> I finally got to meet Jason King from Rockhampton, during his visit to
> Brisbane this weekend. We did the Lego Shopping Tour Of Brisbane [as
> trademarked by Richie Dulin], consisting of the CBD and Garden City,
> covering Myer, DJs, Target, Kmart, BigW, TRU and Toyworld. A lesser man
> might have quailed at this challenge, but Jason was up for it.
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> The best discounts of the day were at Toyworld (both in the Myer Centre • and
> Queen Street), which has the
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> 5987 Dino Research Compound for $80 [lots of tan, brown and green in this
> set]
> 4561 Railway Express for $180 [awful train, but it comes with a regulator
> etc]
> 7161 Gungan Sub for $45 [I think]
> 5920 Island Racer for $4 [they must have had 100s of these]
> ???? Black Case containing basic bricks for $15 [Mel, do you know the
> number?]
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> Note only the Black Case appears in the Toyworld catalogue, so I cannot • say
> if these discounts are available at all Toyworlds, or only at our Mr Toys
> Toyworlds.
>
> Due to the rain we decided not to bother with Mr Shifty at Southbank.
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> Later we went to Peter's place to play trains with Ken and Mark on the new
> layout. We also talked about cats and watched the classic movie Mrs • Miniver
> for a while. For the benefit of those present who wanted to know more • about
> the film than I could remember, see here:
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> http://us.imdb.com/Title?0035093
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> Incidentally, Mrs Miniver was played by Greer Garson, who was 38 at the • time
> the film was made, so she *was* old enough to play a role of a mother, • whose
> son was joining the air force as portrayed in the film.
>
> Kerry
>
> --
> ============
> Kerry Raymond
> kerry@dstc.edu.au
> Proud to be LUGNET Member 599
> www.lugnet.com/people/members/?m=599
>
>
>
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