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  Re: Lego Drug Humor with Technic Figures
 
Interestingly enough, these images appeared in a popular Israeli magazine called "Rating". Kind of a cross between a weekly magazine and a TV guide. It appeared next to the editor's column. Supposedly, it's part of the war against drugs (????? cute (...) (21 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Re: Happy New Year
 
Hello all Israeli Lego fans, Shana Tova and a happy new year to you all, Avi Parvin (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Happy New Year
 
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL LEGO LOVER IN ISRAEL. I WISH YOU ALL A BETTER YEAR, NEXT YEAR THE FARAN FAMILIY (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Happy New Year
 
(...) Awesome picture, Yaron, thanks! (...) Hey John - it's a cool one. We take it from the opposite direction, and in hebrew: "She ze he, he ze who, who ze me ve-me ze ani!" That's how my sister learned English. :-) -Shiri (too lazy to sign out of (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) Awesome! I've heard such good things about NZ. I hope I get a chance to visit there one day. A friend of mine just got from Ireland and now I have an apetite for that, too! (...) Cool, take care and be safe. My sister just finished her studies (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) I believe it's higher now then ever (...) true (...) correct me if I'm wrong but AFAIK, Amazon do not ship anything to Israel but books (but I might be wrong) (...) If you're looking for Mindstorms sets there not available though 'ROBOTEC' do (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Happy New Year
 
(...) Thanks! Shana Tova! - David (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) That's interesting, so in fact the importer actually did a good job (at least better than the situation now). because it's obvious the situation has been deteriorating over the past few years. Not so much in the price point of view (that was (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Happy New Year
 
(...) Cool, Yaron. Toda! (I learned a little Hebrew a long time ago-- here is a little primer I came up with: "me is who, who is he, and he is she":-) -John (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Happy New Year
 
Hi all, SHANA TOVA (Good Year) I wanted to say to you & your families have a happy, astonishing, new year with health, wealth & of course tons of new bricks. My minifig's wanted to say something too at: (URL) (I really hope you'll like it) Yaron (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) Yes, you were write, it was Kaufman until somewhere in the late 90's (I believe 97/98) but afterward (for some unknown peculiar reason) the import that Kaufman did stopped (some salesman from a little toy store told me) and that's why all the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) MECHES? AFAIK the import tax on toys is only 17% (I checked it when I started buying Lego on ebay) hardly enough to explain the 100-200% markup we're used to pay in Israel. (...) I suspect you are right :-( The chances are virtually zero, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) Isn't there nothing we can do to convince them otherwise? At the start there were less countries that shop@home did shipping and only a while ago they added countries like Australia, France and some others, could it be that they only taking (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) <snip> (...) Hey guys, I'm sorry to disappoint you, but there's not much chance of letters like that helping. I had a chance to talk to a LEGO employee who, IIRC, is pretty high in the marketing heirarchy, at Brickfest 2001. Her name is Peggy (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) Dear David as for addresses shop.at.home.americas@lego.com, shop.at.home.europe@lego.com LEGO Shop At Home, LEGO House, 33 Bath Road, GB-Slough, Berks SL1 3UF, United Kingdom as for points, not such as more like asking and begging, I guess I (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
A. What address did you use? B. What were your main points/arguments (to save me some thinking time :-) Thanks, David (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) Dear David I blasted both shop@home europe and shop@home US with alot of mails and got some responses on the mails and also a few letters about how the internet orders is relative new to them and how they want to try it for a while in only a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
Where did you address it? email or an actual letter? I'd love to join your efforts and send my similar request as well. - David (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: time to get what we want
 
(...) My "crusade" started almost a year ago by trying to convince shop@home to ship to Israel also. The facts are we can't get in Israel Legends, MOCs, Mindstorms and the way things going this year most of the shops here brings cheap Chinese (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Re: Concentration Camp "set" in NYC gallery - Israeli newspaper report
 
Few weeks ago, Ha’ir magazine also had a big article about this exhibition, with photos of the seven ‘sets’, and about the Jewish(!) artist, Alan Schechner. According to the article, Lego agreed to allow Schechner to do some art work with Lego logo (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Concentration Camp "set" in NYC gallery - Israeli newspaper report
 
In Maariv's "Weekend" ("Sofshavu'a") section, from Friday, the 22nd of March '02, there is a big section with articles about places to see in NYC, London, Paris and Rome over Passover vacation. I was browsing through and something caught my eye. It (...) (22 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Made History today :-)
 
I just got lost in the unbelievably beautiful New Zealand... I'll be back in three weeks time. - David (As far from Israel as you can get) (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Made History today :-)
 
Hi Shiri, So I guess it just you and I now, in the Israeli (i.e. people who still live in Israel, in case Jennifer would like to comment on that) ALOF group... maybe David Arnon got lost in his unbelievably huge collection. Mentioning Jennifer and (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Made History today :-)
 
Hey - you and Dan have met! Though, it wasn't in Israel, you're both still Israeli :) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: Made History today :-)
 
(...) Congrats Shiri, good luck with more meetings.... Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 14-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Made History today :-)
 
Hey guys, Avi and I made history today, as the first Israeli lego AFOLs to meet! Neither of us brought lego so we were just talking about it, :-/ but it was great to finally meet an Israeli AFOL! Also I discovered how weird it is to talk about lego (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New Lego Fan
 
Hi Shiri, Kenyon Shivat Ha-Kohavim is fine, and so is the Seven Star Mall... Thursday is also fine with me. I emailed you me phone, you may email me yours. See you there, Avi Parvin (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New Lego Fan
 
(...) Okay, Avi and Israel, thrusday it is! I will be in Kfar Saba from about 11 in the morning. I can stay and study for a few hours. I think we can meet at Kenyon Shivat Ha-Kohavim (the Seven Star Mall) - is that okay? I think that is a convenient (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New Lego Fan
 
(...) Okay, I'll let you know which day I'll be in the area. I'll try for thursday but something came up and it might have to be monday. Talk to you soon :-) -Shiri (22 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New Lego Fan
 
Hello all, Thanks Shiri and Israel for your greetings. Any date is fine with me. Best regards, Avi (...) (22 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New Lego Fan
 
Hi Everyone, Welcome aboard Avi :-) Next week sounds great, Thursday sound wonderful. "Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gqyxxt.9n9@lugnet.com... (...) meet (...) Saba (...) about (...) usually (...) can (...) and (...) :-( (22 years ago, 4-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New Lego Fan
 
Hi Avi!! It's great to see more AFOLs coming out of their hiding places. Nice to meet you. :-) I think maybe next week could be a good time to meet. I will be in Kfar Saba either next monday or thursday (the 11th or the 14th). I get there at about (...) (22 years ago, 3-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  New Lego Fan
 
Hello to all Lego fans in Israel. My name is Avi Parvin, from Legocity, a.k.a. Netanya. I’ve become an adult Lego fan few months ago, after 12 years of keeping my hands from the colorful bricks. And it is fun now even more than it was back then. My (...) (22 years ago, 2-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: new lego member asking for advice on giving "chugim"
 
Hi. I'm Yitzhak Bar Geva from Beit El. I've been in computer programming for twenty five years, much of which has been in real time applications. I would like to give "chugim" with the Lego Mindstorms and teach programming in NQC, Visual Basic, etc. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: new lego member
 
Unfortunatly I have to work at 13:00 (belive me, I'd rather be home building), but, almost everyday I'm home around 18:00-19:00. If you'll need a "trmp" to somewhere Haifa, Kfar sava or whereever I can bring you. Anyhow say when and we'll arrange (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: new lego member
 
(...) Hi Israel and everyone! We are now up to *six* Israeli AFOLs - David, Israel, myself, Aviv, Yaron and Gil. Yay!! This is an all time high, AFAIK. And 100 posts - we're on the right track, no doubt. Now we just have to get a meeting arranged. I (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  lego meeting in israel
 
OK all this is the 100 note on the israeli local. welldone for all of you. if you all can send me your telephone no. i try to arrange an israeli meeting. happy new year gil (22 years ago, 1-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: new lego member
 
Hi All, As I mentioned before live in Netanya, which I believe is center for all of us Shiry, David, Gil, and I'm more then willing to arange the meeting in my place altough my LEGO is currently in boxes instead of on display Israel "Gil Faran" (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  new lego member
 
thanks david for your wellcome. is there any lego meeting in israel ??? happy new year to all in israel (and rest of the world) (22 years ago, 30-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: ;EGO CASTEL IN GOOD (?) PRICE
 
Hi! I noticed you are a new Israeli member to Lugnet, Welcome! - David (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.il)


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