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  Hobby Show--huh??
 
So I just received a phone call from Christine--she's helping organize the clubs who are attending the hobby show. so bottom line--we have to bring our own tables and chairs (or rent them) AND if we want electicity, we have to rent that from the (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  ParLUGment layout at Railfair 2005 model railway show
 
ParLUGment, the Ottawa-area Lego User's Group, will once again be showing a substantial Lego train layout at Railfair, the local model railway show. The event takes place in Ottawa on the weekend of 15-16 October, 2005, and is held at Algonquin (...) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: GBC on Breakfast Television
 
(...) Quoi ? BrickFest Television ? ah non, mince, juste Breakfast. En tout cas jolie chemise, jolis modules GBB et très très très jolie animatrice ;-) A bientôt Jean-Marc Didier (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.technic)
 
  GBC on Breakfast Television
 
Hello to everyone & GBC addicts! I went To Breakfast Television on Tuesday, sept 13, to present the now VERY famous Great Ball Contraption (GBC). After the success in Brickfest, AND the smiles of KKK, I decided to introduce the GBC in Nova Scotia. (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.technic)
 
  McCain's and LEGO
 
Caught part of a commercial today for McCain's Zwak (kids punch drink boxes) that mentioned LEGO. Something about winning a trip to LEGOLand California. For more info it said to check out their website (URL) I'm using an old computer, with an old (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC
 
Hi Adrian (...) It is an extraordinaryily useful substance, isn't it? :) If you haven't seem my discussion on making custom elements, have a look here for lots more techniques and suchlike: (URL) When painting that small, do you use stencils or (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Where do we go from here...
 
(...) I still think it's a neat idea. And there's nothing wrong with a facade. (...) I'm building it horizontal, so that: a) It won't run the risk of falling (a la my CN Tower) b) I can build more detail into the top and bottom of each stage, (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: Where do we go from here...
 
(...) Well I'm not sure. I'm hoping not to put too much effort into the train show. My area is more or less complete. I just want to add more details. By the way, what are the dates for the Train Show? Dave? If this is the case, it would be (...) (19 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC
 
Excellent work! I've never thought of using epoxy putty to build up a custom lego element, but it seems perfectly suited to the job - I do use it for all sorts of other household repairs. Love that stuff. When painting that small, do you use (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
(...) I only had I think 6 done last year--now there's twice as many :) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  The Dirty Brickster is Coming!!!
 
Yes, once again it is time for the Dirty Brickster at NWBrickCon. Yes, it is once again time to peruse your various Lego and Lego related stuff to find that perfect gift to exchange, that thing you don't really need but that someone else may go (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.us.sealug) !! 
 
  Re: Where do we go from here...
 
(...) Derek, are you going to leave me in suspense until November? Seriously, are you really building this? :) Inquiring (and mostly warped) minds want to know. AB (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
(...) Did you have those there last year? I'm looking forward to seeing those. :) AB (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC
 
(...) *blush* Thank you for your kind words. (...) You're looking at the one and only. :) (...) Thanks. I think it came out pretty well. A fair amount of work to do, but not especially _hard_ work once you've cracked the trick of how to do the (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC
 
(...) This IS a fine art work! I love it! How many hundreds did you make so far??? ;~D I really like the hat. Congrats, JM (lugnet#98) (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town)
 
  A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC
 
A familiar uniform on a minifig MOC ===...=== Hi everyone. I thought that some of you might be interested in a recently completed custom minifig of mine - a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in dismounted full dress scarlet. Thanks to (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
(...) I am planning on attending, but I have no clue of the scope of what I am bringing yet. One thing I suspect I will be bringing my rivermill which is 3 x 4 32x32 baseplates. ((URL) have been getting busy for me over the last couple of weeks as (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Keith Hui wrote: <snip> (...) I'm in--I'll birng my 8421, and so can everyone else... and if Jacub brings his great cranes, it'd be even better... I'm also going to bring about a dozen little multi-coloured go-carts :) (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
(...) I want to come... Except I took Butters apart, and I don't know if I can finish my Orion 7 (the transit bus, no less!) in time. BTW who's in for a crane truck madness? What I have in mind is we assemble as many crane trucks as we can, from (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Call for Presenters at NWBrickCon 2005
 
NWBrickCon 2005 would like *you* to present, facilitate, or run a talk, round-table, class, or special activity. NWBrickCon schedules several classes and special events throughout the Con---seeing and sharing MOCs is fun, but a Lego fan convention (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.ca.bc) ! 
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Let's face it, Deborah is not conventional. Jude (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) >> (...) I was just basing that statement on convention. IF ALL CAPS IS SHOUTING, then all lowercase must be quiet. Derek (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) been called a lot of things, but never that! someone (i believe it might have been calum) said that no capitals makes it hard to read. never looked at it that way. doesn't change anything. i still use periods, that should help. -§ deborah §- (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) She's just soft spoken. Derek (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Deborah! Your lack of captialization is putting me down! ;) Wow, That is the best sarcastic remark I could come up with! ... I'm spent. jEFF vw (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) not to put down jeff, but the second canadian. pierre normandin of quebec/parlugment was in the first round and continues in the second round. -§ deborah §- (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) That should say 2nd Canadian Lego Ambassador.. Pierre Normandin is the Original! Now there are 2 uf us! :) Jeff VW (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Canadian LEGO Ambassador.... Nicely done! Dave K (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Awww Gosh, Thanks Chris! :) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) moonbase, never. if ever, jason's thinking, star wars since i've just borrowed his movies to walk through them via treadmill (hadn't seen the first (4th) since 1977), hadn't seen any of the others, but i've told him not to hold his breath. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) go get em jeff, congratulations. Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Awww But deborah (lowercase just for you) I was looking forward to seeing a moonbase villa from you.. :( (...) Thanks! It cheered me up when I recieved the message this afternoon. Jeff VW (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) Jeff's a lego ambassador? How come they dont make ME an ambassador? oh wait.... never mind. :) Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
(...) sorry, can't oblige in either area! but just read the latest post and am extending my congratulations on your new responsibility as lego ambassador. way to go! -§ deborah higdon-leblond §- (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Any Intrest in Space and Castle at this years Hobby Show?
 
Hey Everyone, I have been dabbling a bit in moonbases and Castles this year. So I was wondering if there was anyone intrested in setting up: a moonbase layout a castle layout Anyone intrested? Jeff VW (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hobby Show Dates
 
(...) no prob (...) well, you can do what i DID. When I found my pyro wedding photos on several web sites. Send a polite but FIRM letter explaining that the pic is YOURS. point to the original link, and explain that the bride and groom is your wife, (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hobby Show Dates
 
(...) Thanks for getting that out there quickly, Chris. And good catch on the LEGO MOC pics.. On a completely unrelated note, here's a question-- If you're cruising the vastness of the internet and you come across pictures blatantly ripped off of (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Hobby Show Dates
 
(...) im pretty sure that basd on this: (URL) Nov, 4 - 6 2005 Chris notice the extensive use of LEGO MOC pics to entice the public? (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Hobby Show Dates
 
I can't find them quick enough and I need to fill out a bunch of paperwork to get the time off. What are the dates of the Hobby Show? Thanks, Jude (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: More Mocs for the HS... (was Where do we go from here)
 
(...) It would be great to see the Bobs return.... and its builder. :) So long as the speed control is working properly, the Bobs is a wonderful model to see in action. So who else is coming? If people would prefer not to publically post their (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)


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