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  Re: hi there!
 
(...) I have to agree that it's quiet, I check up regularly, hoping to hear something new and interesting (most of Lugnet has been quiet lately). If you want lots of daily postings go to rec.toys.Lego As for Dave's comment about Victorians, well he (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  RE: hi there!
 
Yes it is a bit quiet. I get the impression that there are only about a dozen people who read this (and about half of them are in Victoria). What are your interests in Lego? I'm mostly interested in the MindStorms/Technic stuff, although I bought (...) (25 years ago, 13-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  hi there!
 
hi there, i am new to this NG, it seems a bit too quiet here, isn't it?? (25 years ago, 13-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  S@H Canada Specials April 12-16, '99
 
As of Monday, April 12st, the S@H specials in Canada are 2601 DUPLO T-Rex $7.00 (reg $9.75) 6097 Night Lord's Castle $80.00 (reg $119.00) 4012 Wave Cops $19.00 (reg $27.50) in Canadian dollars of course (before tax). Tax varies between 15.025% (...) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  Star Wars at Sears in Cap Mall, NV
 
Sears at Cap Mall in N Van have all three small SW sets in fair quantity. No X-wings or Y-/TIE's though. Kevin (25 years ago, 12-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: Mindstorms get together
 
(...) We have one of those in Edinburgh (Scotland) :) It's good fun - we just meet up every 4 or so weeks and book a back room in a local pub. I'd recommend it, it's a great incentive to build a bot - for those who find themselves too busy to play (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  RE: Mindstorms get together
 
I might be interested. I have to be in TO for business this coming Tuesday and Wdnesday, and in two weeks one of my kids is in the Ontario regional chess tournament. Maybe I could give a little talk on pbFORTH... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Mindstorms get together
 
How much interest would there be in a down and dirty quick "get together" ??? not quite a legofest not quite a robo-compitition just a hi, this is my robot/thing get together????? its sat. and I'm bored. Chris the guy with the lego brick tattoo or (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Local Legofest - details
 
(...) the (...) Boston Pizza on Whyte Ave (and 109th st) for 1:00 in the afternoon. After we've met each other and had some food, we'll decide what to do next - probably either reconvening somewhere else to trade/play/show off or do a loop of the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
 
  Re: Lost another one!
 
James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:F9qw65.IzL@lugnet.com... (...) Ya James and now YOU'RE going. What is happening to Victoria? Randy (25 years ago, 7-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  S@H Canada Specials April 6-9, '99
 
As of Tuesday(1), April 6th, the S@H specials in Canada are 6515 Stunt Copter $2.50 (reg $3.99) (quant. 33) 8216 Turbo I $10.00 (reg. $16.50) (quant. 29) in Canadian dollars of course (before tax). Tax varies between 15.025% (Que), 15% (Ont, NS, NB, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  Re: Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
 
(...) I'll keep my eyes open. Even when LEGO was selling the full line of trains in the stores, the only place around here that had any was Eatons, and all I remember there was a metrostation and some track (many years ago). The last Metroliner I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
 
  Lost another one!
 
Playfare toys has closed in Quadra center. James P (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Re: Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
 
(...) Sounds right :)...I was just hmm...wondering? you know? In case _you_ ran a toy store and had 28 Metroliners for sale :) (...) Train stuff...and older (pre Town Jr) town stuff. (...) Yes to both....I'll try to remember some photos. (and I am (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
 
  Re: Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
 
(...) Greetings, Older LEGO.....evil cackle.....in _my_ backyard. Sorry about that, I don't know what came over me :). Selection around here is not great, 6 Zellers, 3 Walmarts, 2 Sears, 1 TRU, 2 Bays, 2 Winners, 1 tiny high priced independent total (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
 
  Re: Anyone interested in a get-together?
 
James, I'll get on it. Hopefully we'll be able to do this... Randy James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:F9oKIu.9BK@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Going to be in Halifax 30 apr-9 july
 
Hi. I'm a Victoria resident, but am going to be in Hfx for a course for the above dates. Any suggestions on shops that have older lego left? James Powell (25 years ago, 4-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
 
  Anyone interested in a get-together?
 
Yet again, I ask. between now and the 11th. I am moving...so the lego city is coming apart on the 12th. So, if you want to see it, give me a ring (885-5080 home) James P (25 years ago, 4-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Still looking for StarWars in Vancouver?
 
Most of the places carrying StarWars stuff have completely sold out. However, earlier today (Fri April 2) I found two stores which have all five sets. Kids Wonderland (Phone: 273-8398) in the Richmond Centre Mall (between No 3 Rd & Minoru, and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: Sears and Zellers 20% off LEGO
 
(...) Don't forget TRU has 20% off this week aswell Didn't Zellers just have a 20% off last week? I'm not complaining the zellers by my place just restocked, and it's pay week. (26 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)


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