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Hello all, My wife and I are going to be in the Brisbane area in about a week, visiting her parents. I've seen several people mention that they have found the Red Baron (10024) for fairly reasonable prices. Is this set still available in any shops (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: next BUGS meeting? & a temporary BUG
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(...) Well, I should be around at that time and, as Mel says, some Lego-related gathering can usually be arranged even if it's not a full-on BUGS meeting. So, I guess if you want to pick a date, we can plan around that. Or if you want to phone us (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Carl, I'm sure something could be arranged, if not atleast a day in the City to show you around/lunch/shop etc... Noosa is 2ish hours away though, if you are driving then cool, otherwise you would have to catch a bus and a train, which can take (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hello BUGS I will be in QLD (Noosa) for Christmas (25/12 - 15/1) & would love to catch up. Any chance of a meeting during this period? Carl (AdeLUG on the move) -- Member #1165 Adelaide LEGO Users Group (URL) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | BUGS S@H order
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Sorry, I could not make it to the BUGS train night at Peter's on Friday due to bronchitis, but thanks to Gary and Mel for coming around to collect the BUGS S@H order to distribute on my behalf. As far as I know, everyone should have received their (...) (22 years ago, 20-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Visit to Brisbane this Thursday.
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Hi all, I'll be in Brisbane on Thursday night (10/10). Would anyone be interested in catching up for dinner and/or shopping? Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel’s House Warming Party
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Hi Mel, Count me in. Sorry I have not emailed but I am at home and none of my personal email addresses work at the moment. Are you able to email me? t.anderson@mailbox.gu.edu.au cheers Tara (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel’s House Warming Party
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(Me leaving it to the last minute, as always...) Hi Mel, I'll be there! I sent you an e-mail but it might not have got through. Please drop me your address so I know where to go :) Michael Dallaston (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel’s House Warming Party
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I'd love to attend, but unfortunately my weekends are completely booked now. At least until the swimming season is on (I work in a pool shop). I finish work at 2pm and then have a soccer game at 4pm. I doubt I could drive to the southside and back (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel’s House Warming Party
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(...) Just a reminder since the day is getting closer (sun 29th september, 11am)... I have had only a few people email me... so if anyone else needs the address... please email me... otherwise you won't know where to go :) If you are thinking about (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel's House Warming Party
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(...) I think I could be tempted (says she, having spent most of the day drooling over the new items that have appeared on S@H during her absence, especially the new Harry Potter sets). While I assume the new HP sets will all be available retail in (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel's House Warming Party
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Mel's place is not well-served by public transport, so speak up if anyone needs help with transport. I can probably provide a lift to anyone coming from the CBD or the western suburbs (or can get themselves to such locations if you live further (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs September Meet/Mel’s House Warming Party
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(...) Oh Yeah! dur me! as Kerry pointed out to me... Dates and Times!!! It's this Sunday 29th at 11am onwards... until everyone has had enough! :) Thanks... Mel (sorry the last post I wrote at work) *keep ya eyes open incase more info is added to (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Bugs September Meet/Mel’s House Warming Party
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G’day all! Sorry for very few posts… busy with a few projects :) (mainly Lego) and the house :P The upcoming meet is to be held at my new house (it’s not a big house so don’t get too excited – but it does have a Lego room :P). We have not yet had a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane Bugs Meet
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(...) Yes, yes, yes, and yes for all the above. Why not make the theme - "Something New", seeing we will be seeing your new house. All the best Callum and Gary (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I'll be there (if the gods are willing). Could you private email me with your address sometime before the day please? I was thinking of bringing wee Dougal, my 4 and a half year old son along. Will that be ok? Is there going to be a theme? Allister (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane Bugs Meet
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Oh yeah... I'd like to do a S@H order if anyone is interested... The date will give us more? time to save... and more time to build :P Thanks Mel (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Next Brisbane Bugs Meet
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G'day all sorry for the delay... and the not-so-much notice... due to lots of happenings... I'm pushing the next meet, which is to be held at my joint... till Sunday the 29th of September. By this time I should have a few things worked out and ready (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | RE: Bugs Meet, this weekend! :)
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G'day... thanks for the email Aaron, the other half worked something out, so now I can go :) Yay! *runs to the LEGO room to whip something up quickly*... *crash* *bang* *ouch my toes!* *who put that sharp piece there?* *rackety racket* *clackety (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Next BUG meet Trades
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Hi all, I'll be (hopefully) a new member for the BUGs and just want to let it be known that I have a few really OLD minifigs (circa 1986-1992) that include town (firemen?), train and space minifigs if anyone wants them. I'll most likely want to (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane Bugs Meet
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(...) Well.. the 8th it shall be... or we could wait for another Sunday after you come back... what would a LEGO meeting be without the Travel Bug Kerry? ;) Switzerland aye? Gee life is so hard... how will you handle it all? :P whatever you do, (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Aug 4 is cool for me! (...) 8th please! I have to be in Switzerland on the 17th so I suspect I will be in a plane on the 15th. Kerry (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Sounds ok for me so far... September the 8th or 15th on a Sunday will be possible choices for the one after at my new joint! Thanks for the date Aaron :) (...) chugga chugga toot toot! yeah hafta do the shopping thing. Hopefully the S@H thing (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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SORRY!!! I cannot do that weekend, so August the 4th is the day. Silly me. Aaron (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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The last Sunday of July which is......checking diary.......the 28th. I will try to have a train track, setup to run around the room. All the usual bits and pieces, shopping if required and the S@H order. Aaron (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Aaron, have you picked a day yet for the event? I'd just like to get it in my diary ASAP. Kerry (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Bah. It's just seems to be my bad luck that you keep organising these meets for weekends when I'm away scuba-diving. :P! As I'm currently having troubles getting the tanks for my rebreather re-tested, I'll probably be at the next BUGS meet! :) (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Sounds good to me. Who knows, we may even see the long lost David Drew again? On the ordering front, I observe more lunchboxes in even more colours have appeared on S@H for those of you who cannot get enough of them. Kerry (22 years ago, 29-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I'm happy to hold the next meet for the end of July. I hope this gives everyone enough time to organise MOC's and S@H orders -- Aaron Coghill Fire Chief - Kyola Department Emergency Services (LEGO) www.geocities.com/kdes_fire/ "Fire Bug" - BUGS - (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Next Brisbane Bugs Meet
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Well the National meet has long gone, so when's our next local one? I'm interesting in holding the one after this at my new home. So who wants to host this one and when? Or if no-one is wanting to do that, I'm happy to wait till I've moved in and we (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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(...) stuff? Good question. Despite driving past there to/from work every day for the past 15 years, I hadn't even considered the possibility of there being an on-site car park. So this morning, I stopped the car and got out and looked. Yes, they (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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(...) Thanks, Kerry. Do they have a car park, or somewhere handy for unloading stuff? ROSCO (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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One more piece of advice ... parking ... The Indooroopilly Hotel is bounded by three streets: Coonan St(which runs beside the railway station), Station Road (which runs up to Indooroopilly Shoppingtown) and Westminster St (which crosses the railway (...) (22 years ago, 23-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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(...) Andrea and I are driving to Coffs Harbour on the 6th probably and Staying at my Mums place, then driving with her to QLD as she is staying on the Gold Coast over the long weekend.. so we're staying with her. I had a look if there's any (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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(...) ___...___ (...) To play we'll need some players and armies. A decent table (or two) Half a dozen baseplates of buildings/objectives...ets/places to run behind. If you're a Queenslander and have absolutly no interest in Brikwars, please (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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(...) SNIP Well Andrea and I will be there Sunday.... and Sat night would be best for us to go to dinner.... See ya soon Kev...: ) www.ozbricks.com/andrastavia (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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(...) [snip] (...) And just a plug for the /loc/au trading page: (URL) seem to be already standing to benefit from my entry :-) So email me with your lists and I'll add them to the page. Cheers Richie (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | June National Meet - It's Practically Official! *latest update*
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Everyone coming to the Nation meet in Brisbane, please READ the following it applies to all who are coming. (Print if you wish) G'day Boys and Girls and yes that includes us *ahem* adults! *stands on soap box* <--- please don't make me do this on (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.new, lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au.sa.ade, lugnet.loc.au.tas.hob)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) I'd definitely find a way to make itto such a big gathering, and by then I *should* have my drivers licence. Also, we need to get a massive game of Brikwars happenning. I know that Michael and I are both keen, who else? I've been (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kevin Hall writes: --8<------8<------- (snip) (...) And a couple of days before mine (15th)! and Aaron Coghill too(15th)! JUNE ROCKS!!!... not to mention my son who is also a June Baby (12th). (...) Mel OINK & MOO (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) I'd hate to give birth to my lego creation ;) (...) littlens? wow, where ya get them? ;) is that like little un's (little ones)? (...) I'll stay away from you then ;) - not related to Mr Snuffaluffagus are you? Mel... (who really should get (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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We could use my place for the 9th meeting, my flatmate will be working so the house will be empty. Because I am yet to host a meeting I will describe for everyone, we have 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large area underneath the house that lego (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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We could use my place for the 9th meeting, my flatmate will be working so the house will be empty. Because I am yet to host a meeting, we have 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large area underneath the house that lego creations could be born. The house (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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BUGS, Are we planning to recreate the train display for our LUGfest? If so, this will be a significant constraint on our choice of venue, and so something to be decided sooner rather than later. Kerry (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) OK.... a few things..... no themes... so we get to see a bit of EVERY THEME... we never have theme events as it is too hard.... like I only have castle stuff...!!! so just let people bring what ever they want.... its great to get ideas from (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) One consideration (which favours a hall over a house) is the fact that it may be cold and windy at that time of year. In which case, it would need to be inside, and that reduces the space available at most houses here. I've used a Uniting (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) Well... it's not that bad (having done something like this years ago). But we were just discussing... we could organise it here... we came up with some ideas for extra table room etc... and also there's always the back yard and the garage can (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) I have two spare mattresses (not air mattresses) which can go on our downstairs floor (regularly used without complaint by my brother and my sister-de-facto when they visit Brisbane). I can probably borrow more mattresses if need be -- the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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(...) No worries! (...) LOL... oi, I'm not the only person who brings something different ;) (...) Mel ;) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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Well, you can put me down for coming on the day, but as for hosting/accomodating, you know I can't :) (...) It usually ends up being freestyle anyway - Theme is 'Technic', Mel brings a giant house. Theme is 'Castle', Mel brings a giant house. Theme (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Bugs... National get together - June Long Weekend
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Bugs... gather all around and lets put some heads/antenna's together... we look like we'll be invaded by some SLUGS/STUDS and possibly some MUGS... and gawd knows what else ;) - j/k So I suggest we start planning rather quickly so we can host a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | new firie friend for Aaron?
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It seems that Aaron won't have to fight those Lego flames alone any more. Check out: (URL) Raymond, Lady BUG Lugnet Member #599 Mindstorms, Technics, Star Wars Brisbane, Australia (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs meeting 9th Dec
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I'll have to pass on this meet. I've got an engagement party on over the other side of town in the arvo. Everyone have fun Tim (23 years ago, 7-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs meeting 9th Dec (waaa...aaa)
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(...) I can pick up cards from Mel and take them down to Gary's on the 9th. So if that arrangement would suit anyone, let me and Mel know. Kerry (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs meeting 9th Dec (waaa...aaa)
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Sounds good, but count me out this time. My Husband has to work every Sunday. So no Baby sitter for Anders heh! I won't be doing an order either as I am saving/scaping every dollar for this silly house I am trying to get built(I knew I should have (...) (23 years ago, 3-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Bugs meeting 9th Dec
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Hello all fellow BUGS, The next LEGO meeting is the 9th of December. Theme for this meeting is Christams (very timely) Time will be 10 - 11 am I will cater for a sausage BBQ with rolls + salad (nothing too fancy) Also a cheesecake for desert. BYO (...) (23 years ago, 2-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Can someone give Tim a lift
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Dear BUGS I'm hoping someone coming from the southside (or anyone going through Fortitude Valley) could give me a lift on Sunday. I have a somewhat cumbersome model that I would like to bring and it would be too difficult to take on public (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Reminder: Brisbane meeting this Sunday 21 Nov
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Just X-posting this to '...qld.bri' and also a great reason to make this post #250 :) and while I am at it, to let Kerry know I will be there with bells on :) (...) (23 years ago, 15-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Harry Potter in Brisbane
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Hi all you BUGS I went on a mini scan of town yesterday and discovered that David Jones have: 4701, 02, 04, 06 and 07.They might have 4705 but they definitely do not have 4708 or 4709. In English this means that they have all the main-line Harry (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Trees wanted for Display
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Hi Aaron, I've got 50+ assorted trees you could borrow in one of my plastic storage boxes. They include the round tree, spikey bushes, small pine and large pine. Only stipulation is, if you want them, come and get them as this will be the only thing (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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Hi Kerry (...) That sounds good for me. It should give me a nice break from thesis writing (which is why I've been so quiet for a while) and will probably be my last meet before I head over to yonder UK to live for a while. (...) As usual I will (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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I won't be able to attend, but i will send a small order for S@H. Aaron "Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:GKq660.8un@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval (Mel's answer)
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(...) This time and date suit me fine! So I'll be there :) (...) I think everyone knows my situation... specially if I am bringing my 'megametropolis' :P *sealed lips* (...) Fair enough! (...) Heh! (...) Oh and from reading the next post by Kerry, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I would be willing to participate to a small degree in any bulk ordering from s@h if enough other people do. Finally a chance to get a guarded inn and see what all the fuss is about! (...) Great! I'll bring the ninjas along again. Michael (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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(...) I (...) Also, it has been suggested that BUGS might want to use this meeting as an opportunity to organise a bulk S@H order. However, to be most effective, you probably need to come with your shopping list, the cash to cover the goods plus a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Next Brisbane meeting - 21 October - Mostly Medieval
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OK, based on responses so far ... It seems like the best date is Sunday 21 October (sorry, Aaron), commencing 10am. Please let me know by email if you will be coming so I can: * organise lunch * give you my address If you need transport and/or can (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Guys, I currently working up a display for the end of this month, and require trees, lots of trees. I'm asking if I could borrow peoples trees for this display. for those who are willing to loan me them, would it be possible to post them to me. I (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I think it's a cool and possible idea to maybe do an order sometime around when we are expecting our next meet? If all goes to plan there is one soonish? Gives us another reason to have one sooner :P What does everyone else who is interested think? (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Thanks for the post girls, I have been slack as well. My diorama for the Fireman's stomp is coming along nicely, and I'll have it for the next meet, also to return the cases to the Great Peter. Should get to the comp this evening and upload your (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Hahahaha :) Funny stuff! I am indeed in the middle of a largish project, let me call it... 'Project Secret Mel' lol. I dunno about being a megametropolis though... it's approx the size of 6 baseplates. I'd love to see some of the ideas people (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: australia and new zealand, your moment has come!
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This is excellent!!!!!!! We'd all better start saving then, eh!! I knew it would come - now I can build that large sized space cruiser I've always wanted to :) *super grin* Zac (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | australia and new zealand, your moment has come!
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OMGG!!! Yabba Dabba Dinky Winkly Bluey Doooooo!!! *drools* Thankyou, Thankyou, Thankyou! How cool is this? Well, I know what I am asking for Xmas this year :P Roooooolll...lll on Thursday! I think we should make October the 4th Lego Celebration Day! (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) OK by me. see you all there. Oh almost forgot I have a new segment for all the old F#@$s. Bring along 2 old and perhaps unidentifiable pieces (could be interesting) see you all soon Peter P (Space Bug) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) The date seems good - first weekend of school holidays. I will have to see if I will be able to get down, though. Do you think you can email me with your address (zac_soden@hotmail.com). Zac Soden (who has yet to think of a Bug name) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) September 23 is fine by me, but I will need to know whereabouts you live (I might be forced to catch the train this time :) Michael (dependantBUG) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Aaron, Sunday 23rd September is best for me. Suggested theme "anything mechanical" the more moving parts the better. So, who's coming? Mark H. Lugnet member 842 harrone on ebay Auslego on Brickbay Old Bug' (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I believe that Mark was going to host the nest meet in either the 1st or 2nd weekend of the school holidays. I this still the case. Aaron "fire"bug "Peter Parsons" <guns@asgard.net.au> wrote in message news:GJ4wvq.EIu@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Michael since you have spoken up are you offering a venue? good show I will second your nomination. Peter P (Space Bug) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi all I know it's probably a tad early, but could we start making general plans for the next BUGS meet? This brikwars thing has got me interested :) I have also decided on a name for my space minifig army thingy - the Futuristic and Unnecessarily (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Desperately seeking Lego pieces!!!
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I am currently working on a project which I have almost run out of certain pieces for. It's quite a large building and is a few stories (almost minifig style) high. If anyone can help with the following pieces, please email me :))) I have looked (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: germaine, brikwars and transport
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Hi again I didn't bother to scroll down the newsgroup before replying to the last message about this stuff. Last night I had an army (team soccer and a few weird characters) of 10 men with about 120 points total. If I brought out team classic (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Zac Just played my first Brikwars skirmish with a friend last night and it was fun. I'll almost definitely be in for another one. I don't know how many points you'd want to limit the armies to but I could probably manage around 500-1000 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi again all, finally regained access to a computer (grumble grumble) (...) Any time on the weekend is alright by me. (...) Seems to fulfil the general requirements for brikwars: a load of different people come together to blow each other into lots (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) They'd fit in great! (...) You want to actually do it in studs, eh? I was thinking we could go for a snow planet type feel by using sheets of white flannelette (is that how its spelt) (...) excluding me :) (...) Well in three weekends from now (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi Mick and Zac (...) I could be persuaded to use a couple of company's of my Space Police to patroll your battle area. I have a table area under the house of about 250 x 250 studs that I could plate out in a moon scape for us to hold this small (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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I might be interested, along with my army of fire-fighters, around ninety or so. -- Aaron Coghill Lugnet #676; BUGS member; Fire Chief - Kyola Department Emergency Services www.geocities.com/kdes_fire Rural F/F for Mudgeeraba Rural Fire Brigade - (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Can't say I did. What was it? (...) I think that september was branded as the next meet, butif no one else wants to have a battle, we could have a small, unofficial thing if you are keen enough... Have you been through all of the brikwars (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | germaine, brikwars and transport
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hello again bugs to the south (and one to the north) Haven't been LUGing for a few days as I went to the Ideas at the Powerhouse Festival and saw our divine Ms. Greer, her usual self. Did anyone else go? Also, are any other Bugs interested in this (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Lego robotics competition - Mayne Hall University of Queensland next Sunday
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Although the message below doesn't specifically mention Lego robotics, if you look on (URL) you will see it is a Lego robotics competition for high school and upper primary school. It's free admission to the public, if you want to go along. YOU'RE (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Could do, could do. One storyline is better than two. (...) I will be at this rate. Anyway, just think of all the words in the english language which have moved on from the original meaning; vandal, ostracize, democracy... Michael (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) :) Its always a bonus! Come to think of it, Big W has still got (...) That sounds good. I went down to Big W the other day and they had tons of astronauts @ $1.94ea so if anyone needs some, tell me andI can grab them. You wouldn't be (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Hmmm. Haven't got a whole heap of space lego (or any lego at all, in fact. Damn I wish Johnny gave me money). Come to think of it, Big W has still got a few of those astronaut guys, selling 'em dirt cheap. Perhaps time to start Her Majesty's (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Hi Michael, What type of army would you be interested in? A military or pirate or rebel group? You wouldn't want a battle before then eh? ZaC Soden (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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(...) Hello again everyone, sorry I haven't posted for a while. The meet was fun, a bit daunting though being my first. Anyway, from what I see and hear of brikwars it sounds fun, though a bit complicated. I'd be willing to give it a go next time. (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | BUGS Brikwars
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Hi all, In my time off the computer, I dug out and read through the brikwars rulebook and thought "I gotta have a battle!". I whipped up a bunch of minnifigs and vehicles and assembled them into armies and forced my brother to have a battle. It (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Myer - Brisbane 'Lego Big-time Build'
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(...) Much like the thing at the SA museum that Carl Watson posted about recently. Darth and R2D2 are two more of the models that L.A. has for building. They appeared at the start of the LEGO adventures display at the Powerhouse museum at the start (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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Hi all! I am back from the bed and the dead!... I recently enrolled my kids in Myer's Toy club (actually all I signed them up for was an interested in anything Lego). Anyway in the post was a flier about Myer in Brisbane having a: 'Lego Big-time (...) (23 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Lets go Camping? (and meet the 'real' bugs) :P
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(...) I know how you feel.... I love and miss camping...: ( I'd go with ya... but by the time I got there, i'd have to turn around and come home...ha ha ha Kev...: ) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs Lego Meet #6- Thanks Peter!
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I would have thought that the obvious thing would be to combine the next BUGS meeting with Mel's camping idea, that way Jason could go :-) Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason King" <jklugnet665@optusnet.com.au> To: (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: Bugs Lego Meet #6- Thanks Peter!
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Please let me know when you have the next one. As i may be able to organise to come down.. You'd be suprised how the Lego disappears up here. I wonder if there is another AFOL out there.. -- Jason King LugNet #665 Melody Brown (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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