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  Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update
 
(...) Hey! No Total Annihilation references in a Medieval BrikWars post! Keep 'em to regular Brickwars posts! ;) (...) Very nice! I wish I had that many regular green baseplates. I really hate the bright green baseplates... :( (...) That'd be (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update
 
Wow! Great pics, Jeff. I'm curious... what kind of camera are you using the take pictures -- they look fabulous!? Thanks. Xandria -- This message was created entirely hands-free with Dragon NaturallySpeaking software. To learn more, please contact (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update
 
VERY NICE!!! (...) I especially like the ‘Fish-swinger!’ I previously wrote: (...) Jeff Elliott wrote: (...) O.K. then together, lets host one at the end of this month? But we need more people to wage battle with……. Sincerely, Richard You can reach (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
 
  Medieval BrikWars Layout - Update
 
Well, the commander has finished nanolathing the riverside structures, and the debris has been swept from the field, leaving a new bridge, a defensive tower, and another, smaller forest on the west side of the river. The tower has two internal (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) I have no objections to it... (...) Annual? ANNUAL? How about weekly? :) Jeff Elliott (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: rtlToronto page live now with Event photos
 
(...) Actually no. :) We did (kBot 9005). However, I wouldn't put much faith in that because the bots were extremely varied in design. In the end, it was probably more like a tie between us, and if you judged by technical merit, probably Jin would (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: new
 
We live in the west end near Bayshore Mall. (URL) Checkout our Colin and Wanda Tour Page. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: rtlToronto page live now with Event photos
 
(...) So who won the sumo match? Rock-Ottawa I guess? (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  rtlToronto page live now with Event photos
 
I woke up today at 3:48 AM and I thought, you know, I should finish the new rtlToronto page that has been sitting dormant due to grad school applications, work related stuff, sleeping. Anyways, here it is: (URL) there's a link to photos we took at (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: CASTLE WARS
 
(...) Classify it under 'steel golem'? :) (...) Definate yep in a month or two, when I should have a less virtual presence! Richard (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) Make that two votes for 'Toronto Lego Society'!!!...!!! I believe that we have reached a majority, so i guess this the official name... ;) O.K. fine, I'll wait for about three more people to vote in before the name is approved as official. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
TLS has got my vote! but lets not count out LUGASTGWTLBT (Lego Users Group Area Surrounding The Guy With The Lego Brick Tattoo) or SQUID. and just to be a pain..... L.E.G.O. Lego Enthusiast Group of Ontario would probably sail right past the boyz (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
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  Re: Tons of new sets at Playvalue
 
(...) Yes I checked the one on Merivale. I only saw 3403 and 3408 there. would have bought a team bus if they have it. The price of the Znap sets are quite attractive. (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: CASTLE WARS
 
(...) AND we'd run out of potato salad, for certain. No, I'm aware that the table's a little small for a full-scale war, but I think the BrikWars Medieval rules need more tweaking before we can commit to something that big, anyway. I'm thinking of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
O.K. looks like we’ve got some ground rules to follow: (...) This is the current ‘UPDATED’ list of possible names for the group: 1) rtlToronto 2) TORALS (TORonto Adults Lego Society) 3) LEGO Toronto 4) LEGO GTA (Greater Toronto Area) 5) LUGTOR ( (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  CASTLE WARS
 
(...) I'll have over 350 troops ready to march into your battlefield by daylight. You just issue the challenge, and I'll give the command to lay bloody waste to any challengers. The field of battle of which you proposed may not be capable of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
 
  Power to Ottawa
 
(...) Good work!, form a collective, decide upon a name, create a web site, and talk to Eric Kingsley about getting your region on the map! Perhaps, one day our respective groups can have annual Ontario Lego Group gathering :) Together, we will own (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: new
 
(...) Hey, I decided to delurk a little while ago. My name is Jude and I am certain there are other lurkers out there. Everybody in the NCR delurk and lets prove to the Torontonians (sp?) that there is more to Ontario than their "MegaCity". Also I (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: Medieval BrikWars Setting
 
In lugnet.build.arch, Nick Crocco writes: Besides, if you end up buying 10 or (...) Bring on the Deadites! Remember, shop smart, shop S-Mart! Jason (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Tons of new sets at Playvalue
 
(...) Kewl!!! Which TRU? Merivale Rd? Which soccer sets? Jude The preceding was the opinion of the participants and does not necessarily reflect those of this network or it's affiliates. (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: Medieval BrikWars Setting
 
(...) I found that the Adventurers Egyptian line of Legos is a good source of beige pieces, especially #5938 Oasis Ambush. The base plate is a good size for small huts and it seems to be going on sale now. Besides, if you end up buying 10 or so of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Tons of new sets at Playvalue
 
(...) Same answer I got, but I guess they may get them sooner. TRU already have the Dino Island sets, many cheap Znap sets and a few Soccer sets. Zellas only has the new Robo Raider when I checked yesterday. (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: Tons of new sets at Playvalue
 
(...) I asked and I was told they will be in in July, the same date they were given for all those Millenium Falcon's on the shelf?!? (...) I just got myself a 5935 Island Hopper. I like it but I will do a few modifications to refine the design. Wow (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Medieval BrikWars Setting
 
I invited a friend over this evening to playtest the BrikWars castle-era rules. Well, the best laid plans of mice and men gang aft agley, and we wound up building a setting for a battle, instead. Or, at least half of one, anyway :) So, without (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Tons of new sets at Playvalue
 
Playvalue Toys (1501 Carling Ave) just got a big shipment of Y2K Lego: No soccer sets... yet. All the new Dino Island sets except 5903. Most of the bigger new race set. 6714 appears to have a spring loaded motor. All Knights' Kingdom sets including (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
I kinda like S.O.B.s -- ~mek~ (remove cc from atkincc to email me) andrew keeping wrote in message ... (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) Here are a couple of suggestions: Southern Ontario Brickheads - Unfortunately this shortens to S.O.B.s :-) Toronto Area Lego Enthusiast NeTwork = TALENT Lovers Of Lego In the Toronto Area = LOLITA Lego Enthusiast Group of Ontaro = LEGO (I (...) (24 years ago, 31-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Soccer Sets
 
Has anyone found any soccer sets here in Ottawa? My searching has been limited to the east end but I have come up with nothing. Jude (24 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) ULITOC _U_sers of _L_EGO _I_n _T_oronto, _O_ntario, _C_anada. Alan (URL) (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) TONCALUG :) _T_oronto _On_tario _Ca_nada _L_EGO _U_sers _G_roup --Todd (24 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
In all seriousness, though, I have three main criteria for choosing a group name: 1) It must not contain the word "Lego". Otherwise, we're just opening ourselves up to getting a letter from TLG's lawyers; they've demonstrated their interest in (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor) ! 
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) With the shoulders cut out, naturally. Jeff (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  outstanding find
 
I was lurking in the Bay store at the Scarborough Towne Centre yesterday and was looking behind the obvious boxes they had on display, when I found it. There was an opened box of set 3038/8266 (same set, different box or something). No price was on (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
O.K. so, this is the current list of possible names for the group: 1) rtlToronto 2) TORALS (TORonto Adults Lego Society) 3) LEGO Toronto 4) LEGO GTA (Greater Toronto Area) 5) LUGTOR ( Lego Users Group TORonto) 6) TORLUG ( TORonto Lego Users Group) (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)  
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
OK, forget TORALS, I kinda like GATACA, but then again, I don't. SQUID has potential, What about...... LUGASTGWTLBT (pronounced: LUG - AST - GWTLBT ) Lego Users Group Area Surrounding The Guy With The Lego Brick Tattoo I can see it now.... movie (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: rtlToronto is the working name
 
(...) Majestic? I think that's the first time anyone has refered to me as Majestic :-). (...) change your name to something besides "rtlToronto" I would be glad to change it for you. As far as your current "area of influence" I have Calum suggested (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  rtlToronto is the working name
 
(...) Yes, I have. In order to expedite and lead the process, I've been working with Eric and we're now under the title "rtlToronto" as that's the name we've used for email distributions for the robotics contests and the webpage etc. The LUGMAP now (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) There might have a problem with "LEGO GTA", or any LUG that uses the word "LEGO" in the title? I dunno why, but LUGTOR always makes me think of RAPTOR.. it reminds me of some sci-fi-esque monster.. probably hiding in the swamp just as the (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: UNITY for TORALS
 
(...) P.P.S. I have no idea where ‘&#61514’ came from. And no it’s not the rallying call for the advent of World Domination. Really, it’s not! Sincerely, Richard N You can reach me at shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com -Lego good, Canada great.- (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)


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