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(...) There is an article on the show in the Niagara Review - curerently online at (URL) Don't know how long it will be around though... -Rob A> (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | [rtlToronto] Interview on Mindstorms in Montreal Talk Radio
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Hi folks, Tonight on CJAD AM 800 in Montreal, I'll be on the Peter Holder Overnight Show, a talk radio program. It's on air between 11:45PM and 12:30AM (Yeah, talk about night owls) You can listen on (URL) if you're not in Montreal. I'll be telling (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Shipping to Canada from the US
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They used to support many companies, but dropped that part of the service for borderfree. Now your best option is a mailbox etc on the USA side of border and pay them to re-ship stuff to you. That's what I do, but being close enough to Buffalo, just (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Shipping to Canada from the US
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Some companies in the US do not ship to Canada. Does anyone know of a service that will accept shipments in the US and then forward them on to Canada? I have looked into Borderfree with Canada Post but they only deal with a small number of (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.market.shipping, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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In lugnet.events, Allan Bedford wrote: <snip> (...) Yep, I can handle the booking of the people. If you want, I'll do that bit. Unless somehting completely out of the ordinary happens, I'll be there all weekend. Dave K -who is looking to Jeff's (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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(...) Hi Dave, For whatever reason (perhaps my own lack of experience with such an event) the biggest part of the effort was organizing who was coming and when. As you can recall we had people coming and going on each of the three days. That in (...) (20 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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(...) Keith, I must again apologize to you. I still feel bad that your email address didn't quite make it on to the mailing list. That was confusion on my part between those people I was communicating with and those who were on the list. In your (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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In lugnet.events, Allan Bedford wrote: <snip> (...) I'm in. I'll be there all 3 days. If you need some assistance, I'll help there as well. Dunno what that entails, but I'll do what I can. Dave K (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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Hi Allan, (...) Be sure to count me in and let me have all the details - in time! I don't want to miss it like last year! I still have (URL) Butters> and (URL) Inferno> built. I am keeping them around specifically for this event! Cheers Keith (20 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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(...) Thanks, that link answered all of my questions and more. You can count this reply as a 'yes' under the 'who is interested category'. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Hello Janey, That's a good question. Last year that was probably the most common question I got. And the answer is 'no' you don't have to commit to all three days. In fact, for the 2003 show, we had people who attended for just about every (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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(...) I'm curious to know if someone wants to be part of the display do you need them to commit to all three days? Janey (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Gauging interest in The Hobby Show 2004 - Toronto, ON
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The Hobby Show in Toronto is just about 6 months away. This post is intended to gauge the level of interest that people have in putting on a booth at this year's show. As a reminder, the Can-Brick Builders attended last year's show (Nov 2003) and (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: ParLUGment May Meeting
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Well, we had a record breaking turn-out for our May meeting. 14 people showed up, and that was without 2 regulars. We went around the circle to introduce ourselves and our favourite themes, so the new attendees were Deborah (architecture), Shirley (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: LEGO train Show in Niagara Falls,Canada presented by TheBrickArt
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(...) RTLToronto and others- Sorry up front for the cross-post, but I wanted to get this to the .loc and .orgs in the area... I just stopped in a lunch and Marek let me peek at his layout. It is about 13m x 6m (about 42 x 20 ft), has several bridges (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.us.ny.buf, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: LEGO train show in Niagara Falls,Canada..presented by TheBrickArt
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(...) I tried to find out more information and this is what I found: A website that lists train show in Canada but still has no more information: (URL) name of the building at the address given: CANADIAN POLISH HOME 5072 Magdalen Street Niagara (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Dear LEGO...
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Have to agree with getting more Pick a brick stores, you have one in Windsor, down in the south of england, there should be one up north, say Manchester, so i can get the bits i need without resorting to bricklink :D (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Dear LEGO...
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(...) I totally agree. The only other store west of Minnesota not in California is in Colorado. BC has just under a half million people less than Colorado. Plus we don't have any small chain toy stores. I would think this is one of the lest (...) (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | History
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Don't know how I got the idea, but I was browsing LUGNET and got the idea to look up who were the oldest posters on LUGNET from ParLUGment. Interesting stuff. Here's their first posts to LUGNET, first posts to .ott, and rec.toys.lego/alt.toys.lego (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Zellers asnd TRU small sales
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Zellers ran a one page ad in one of the Halifax papers yesterday having a BOGO half off sale on all LEGO Thursday and Friday (April 29th and 30th) only. The sale is probably nation-wide, but I'm not positive as it wasn't in their normal flyer. TRU (...) (20 years ago, 29-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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