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Re: In search of cheaper LEGO...
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Thu, 29 Jun 2000 21:26:47 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, Jeff Elliott writes:
> > Toronto, so I'm actually quite well placed for any East-Coast fests, such as
> > Brickfest - hurrah!
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> Er - perhaps you're a more adventurous soul than I, but BrikFest was in
> Washington D.C. (or environs), and that is a teensy bit of a drive from
> Toronto... about 10 or 12 hours or something? I'd've gone, but I don't have a
> car, and the rentals that weekend were exorbitant...
Maybe finding >1 driver and sharing driving and costs could work out?
> And the cheapest airplane ticket I could find on short notice would have been
> $800...
Yeuch! Not too bad if you are desperate to go. But you're right - Toronto seems
well placed for me mostly because it requires moderate travelling to get to a
typical East-Coast fest, whereas the UK requires quite major travelling :)
> So I just looked at the webcams instead. :(
That was quite fun actually, we spent many happy hours in the chatroom
discussing the events :) http://hifiki.tripod.com/legochat/
Richard
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