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FYI "Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:Gy0EI7.23y@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) This is certainly true for me. I find loc.au to be a more tolerant place than some other corners of LUGnet (anyone visited .direct recently!), and I think this is because I have physically met a lot of the loc.au regulars. I think that, having (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Mmmmm. I have noticed that we (Australians) tend more to keep to ourselves rather than fan out into the theme groups. Even those of us that start out mainly in theme groups tend to end up back chiefly in loc.au I guess a consequence would be a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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"Kerry Raymond" <kerry@dstc.edu.au> wrote in message news:Gxtuqp.4xG@lugnet.com... (...) [...] (...) Ah, but of those 11, how many were initially posted by Ben Whytcross? ;-) -- Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Argos - Snape's Class - 7.49
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Thanks Scott, snagged myself the last 2 Hagrid's Huts in the cardiff bay Argos. They have the Sorting Hat for about £2.50 as well (if anyone cares) -- James Stacey ---...--- www.minifig.co.uk #925 - I'm a citizen of Legoland travelling Incommunicado (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) ------8< snipped >8------ (...) ;) all in good fun... (of course) As a true blue Aussie myself... all I can say is "no worries Mate", "get over it sunshine" and "she'll be apples"... Cheesy grins =) Mel (gotta 'ava sense a humour!) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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I have just finally finished putting together a page for my latest MOC, one of those weird flat trucks used to tow planes. Originally I built it to enter the .technic towing challenge but it turned out a bit weak in the towing department so I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.loc.uk) !
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OK, the argos summer sale has started. A few sets are at 50% off: Hagrid's Hut - 12.49 (Cat.No. 373/9103) Snape's Class - 7.49 (Cat.No. 373/9017) Forbidden Corridor - 12.49 (Cat.No. 373/9017) [sold out online] Any others? Happy shopping! Scott A (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Er. That proves that impressions can be misleading, perhaps that things have changed since I noticed (thought I noticed) it, and certainly that I should make sure, before I say something, that my foot is nowhere near my mouth. So, I offer a (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) In fact, its the reverse of the usual assertion - "Australians seem to have a general distaste with the mainly American-centric organization of lugnet and TLC. Thus they have diverged as a group, many of their posters post very rarely in other (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Yes, Tim, we had noticed the lack of postcards from you :-) Kerry (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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In .loc.uk it was said ... (...) I must say I was a bit surprised by the assertion that we Aussies have some unusual cross-posting fetish. So, research was called for ... For messages posted in June 2002 in .loc.au I found that: 91 were exclusively (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Request For Comments: Proposal to set up a club for UK Fans of LEGO
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Thanks David, It's going very slowly, but every bit of feedback helps :-) Tony On Sat, 15 Jun 2002, David Graham (<GxrI3M.JB0@lugnet.com>) wrote at 19:28:34 (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I've attended a couple of fests, SCLF & TVLF2001, went to the RLD and am booked on the next one, (I can't make a meeting on the 11:Aug though). I think the idea of a formal group is a good one, as long as the subscription isn't too high. If we want (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Tony, It does sound like a good idea. David (...) . (22 years ago, 15-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Interlocking lever frame (was: Working Signal Box and Signals)
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(...) 8?) Or maybe New York subway... ROSCO (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Being someone who has been actively involved in two clubs in the past, one with a membership of just under 100,000, if you are clear about the rules and role of the club then most of the problems listed never arise. I think that there is a (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) What, you mean like this? (URL) half-wondered if it was possible when I wrote the original post, but when I saw your reply, I knew I'd have to have a go. It's drawn in MLCAD, but it works, the locking table has been built and added on to my (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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(...) I think fundamentally what we need is a method of electing representatives of the membership, making decisions as a group or as delegated to the representatives, but most importantly a way of ensuring that members will abide by the outcome of (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) The end . Before you (...) That's the funniest thing I've heard all through this debate, I'll be the second member of the Midlands Bionicle-Hating Lego Group - we only need a third for a proper comittee now. But seriously.. (...) This time (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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