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| (...) Your right, and that did occur to me later. I'm such a transcluding bandit. The post will fade with time. Still, I'll keep that in mind for errrr, ummm 2005! (...) LOL, too funny. Either way, you did a great job and you made me feel very (...) (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi)
| | | | | Re: Report on LEGO events at Philcon 2004
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| Great write up Phil, thank you! FYI- the GardenSLUG website located on a sub directory of Biomechanical Bricks is not currently online. Please refer to the GardenSLUG newsgroup: (URL) GardenSLUG> P.S. Thank you for all your hard work! e (21 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Biomechancial Bricks @ Philcon 2004
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| (...) Oy, Eric! No trans-loading, please. We wouldn't want Philcon's host to get thrashed with all the, err, oodles of hits this will produce. Dozens and dozens, at least. (...) Aieee. Those forehead blemishes look even worse in a photo than a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi)
| | | | | Report on LEGO events at Philcon 2004
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| The first annual LEGO Sub-Track at the (URL) Philcon> SF convention this past weekend was a great success. Only two AFOLs contributed, but dozens of attendees participated and at least five specifically requested a return next year. Events included (...) (21 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, FTX)
| | | | | Help locating someone who was buying from me David/Erin Stiers
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| I am trying to locate David/Erin Stiers, used to be located in Fayetteville, AR. But emails now bounce, physical letter sent to the address came back as undeliverable. I assume they moved, but they partially paid for an order of LEGO so I would love (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ar)
| | | | | Re: Biomechanical Bricks @ Philcon 2004
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| In lugnet.events, Eric Sophie wrote: Ha ha, i can't sp3ll Biomechanival Brinks. e (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi)
| | | | | Sacramento Brick Builders December meeting 11/18
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| Hi all, The December SacBB meeting will be held Saturday, Dec. 18th, from 11-3 at the Arden-Dimmick Library. Please note the shortened meeting time and that we are back at the library on Watt Ave. We'll have a Holiday Ornament building contest, with (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | GFLTC at GATS Tampa this weekend
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| Hi all, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club will have a layout at the Great American Trains Show (GATS) December 11-12, 2004 in Tampa, Florida. The 28ft X 16ft layout will feature two main lines of trains, a Monorail line, a large yard area, a large (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
| | | | | Biomechancial Bricks @ Philcon 2004
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| (URL) Philcon 2004 Web Site>> 67th annual Philadelphia Science Fiction Convention - Dec. 10th-12th 2004 I traveled to Philadelphia to display at Philcon along with Phillip Thorne of DevaLug. This was great fun and gave Lego Fans a presence at a Sci (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: KB Toys Closing
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| (...) I stopped in the Alderwood Mall Pkwy store today. All Lego products are 20% off. The only notable deal was the Yoda set (#7194) at $31.99 ($39.99 less 20%). They still had a couple older Star Wars sets. Kristine (21 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa)
| | | | | Chicago LEGO Builders Meeting in Deerfield - Dec 18th
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| What? It's just a meeting, an informal gathering of other lego builders/fans/collectors in the Chicago area. People will likely bring creations to share. Past meetings have had lots of lego related conversation, ranging from online buying (...) (21 years ago, 14-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | GFLTC at the SMRC Train Show - Dec. 11-12, 2004
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| LEGO Fans, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) will be displaying at the SMRC (Sarasota Model Railroad Club) Train Show in Manatee County, Florida. Come on out and see our 30 x 20 ft display with the following: - New downtown buildings with (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
| | | | | In Virginia Beach this week (6-8 Dec 2004)
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| I will be in VA this week, or part of it. I fly out tonite, getting in late. I am for sure going to be around tomorrow (Tuesday) nite, but depending on the needs of the client, may or may not fly home Wednesday, or stay later. if anyone is (...) (21 years ago, 6-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.va.nor, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.org.us.hardlug)
| | | | | [Press Release] BayLTC is "On Track" for 2005
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| For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - With the end of 2004 rapidly approaching, the Bay Area LEGO Train Club's 2005 calendar is already filling up. We have signed up for five (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
| | | | | GFLUG and GFLTC at FLBG this Saturday
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| Hi all, The Greater Florida LEGO Users Group and Train Club will have a display at the Florida Botanical Gardens for Seasonal Sensations December 4, 2004 in Largo, Florida. Our display room will feature a large LEGO Theme park with running trains (...) (21 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
| | | | | LEGO menorah to be constructed for Hanukkah
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| For those in the Charlotte, NC area, I found this in yesterdays Charlotte Observer: Charlotte's first giant Lego Menorah will be constructed Tuesday (Dec.7), the first night of Hanukkah, in SouthPark mall near the fountain. The building begins at 4 (...) (21 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
| | | | | Re: ARIZONA BUILDERS
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| (...) I second this motion. Any days except Tuesday, Friday & Saturday will work for me, with advance warning, of course. (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
| | | | | Re: GMLTC at Jackson St. Roundhouse, St. Paul, Dec. 4 and 11
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| I should have also mentioned that we especially invite other AFOLs to come hang out with us at the display. The GMLTC could use some more active members and this is an ideal place to meet us and see if you might be interested in becoming involved in (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.org.us.tclug)
| | | | | Re: Coming to Kalamazoo
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| (...) Cool. I'm St. Joseph, which is only 1hr southwest of K-zoo. I'm not sure if I'd be able to attend something over the weekend, but I'd be free most any weekday evening while your here. I'll let others pipe in before we try to nail down anything (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
| | | | | ILTCO to display at the NMRA 2005 National Train Show
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| Greetings We are delighted to announce that ILTCO has been invited to display at the National Model Railroad Association (NMRA) Annual Train Show. NMRA 2005 Train Show will be held immediately following the NMRA National Convention in Cincinnati. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !!
| | | | | GMLTC at Jackson St. Roundhouse, St. Paul, Dec. 4 and 11
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| The GMLTC will once again display its layout at the Minnesota Transportation Museum's "Santa's Train Shop" events on Dec. 4 and Dec. 11. We always welcome guest trains to run on the layout so bring yours along. Here's the full scoop from the MTM web (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.events)
| | | | | MichLUG to display at Toy & Hobby Expo - Novi - Dec 3rd-5th
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| MichLUG will be displaying at the Toy & Hobby Expo in Novi, MI for a third year running. In addition to a town/train layout, which we displayed last year, we will also be showing a Moonbase (space) layout. The train layout will feature three train (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events)
| | | | | MichLTC to display at the SE MI Model Train Show - Nov 28th
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| MichLTC will be displaying at the Annual Southeast Michigan Model Train Show in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Sunday, November 28th, from 10am till 4pm. There will be over 100 tables of model trains and railroadiana for sale, several operating layouts, and (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | NELUG display at RI Cooks Convention
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| This past weekend, the New England Lego User's Group displayed a 10'x30' train display at the RI Cooks convention in Providence. We were also accompnaied by a pair of RI First Lego League teams who are preparing for competition this coming January. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.us.ri, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: SCLTC opens third season at SDMRRM
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| (...) Ted, I'm forwording this to the SandLUG group as well. We had a couple of SandLug members that have contributed to the layout that I wanted to thank. Hopefully they'll join the SCLTC as well. John Cooper contributed his LUGNET blimp launch. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
| | | | | KB Toys Closing
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| Both of the Alderwood Mall KB Toys locations are closing. I wasn't brave enough to enter the parking lots, but the signs outside say "Everything at least 30% off". Kristine (21 years ago, 22-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa)
| | | | | MichLUG to display at the 20th Annual Festival of Trees - Detroit
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| MichLUG is happy to announce that we will be supporting the Children's Hospital of Michigan by display a layout for the week at the 20th Annual Festival of Trees (Detroit). Festival of Trees is the largest annual special event fundraiser for (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows 2004 Lego Display
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| (...) Yeah, we'd love to have set-up at the same time, but this worked out better for most of us. I'm glad you liked it, Although last years' was not bad, this was clearly better, we have grown as a club, and as individual builders. From your (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX)
| | | | | Re: The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows 2004 Lego Display
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| (...) Paul, too bad you guys left just before Gary McIntire and I arrived -- your layout looks fantastic! The cathedral rework is great. The arch is in a class by itself. Well done! dan parker, TrainBuilder Productions, LLC (21 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX)
| | | | | Re: A Penny Per Piece
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| (...) The people at my Walgreens in California were the same way, the 2 employees that "helped" me looked down the toy and promotional aisle, and since they weren't there they said they hadn't come in yet. However, I noticed that many aisles had (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam, FTX)
| | | | | The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows 2004 Lego Display
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| Greetings, After a successful show last year, COLTC was again invited to display at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, in Belleville, IL, near St. Louis, MO. This year an entire building was dedicated to the Lego display, which again was featured (...) (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
| | | | | ARIZONA BUILDERS
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| My fellow Arizona Builders we should try to get to get together and get a bigger group started. Larry (21 years ago, 17-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
| | | | | Re: A Penny Per Piece
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| (...) I don't know if this is the case in Florida, but the Walgreens employees in Baltimore are extremely clueless and unhelpful. If you find that everyone is giving you the old "if you don't see it, we don't have it" runaround, you should email (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam, FTX)
| | | | | A Penny Per Piece
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| I guess people might be tired of hearing about 4562, but I just want to let any Tampa Floridians know that 4562 just hit local Walgreens stores this week. Some Walgreens might yet to get it, but they'll have it soon. Anyhow, they are having a buy (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam)
| | | | | NELUG to display at the RI Cooks Convention - Nov 19-21 RI Convention Center
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| The New England Lego Users Group will be displaying at the (URL) Rhode Island Cooks Convention> at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI on November 19-21. The display will include several creations from NELUG members, as well as two (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.ma, FTX) !
| | | | | Chicago LEGO Builders Meeting @ DG Library - Nov 20th
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| What? This will be a meeting, a chance to get to know other people on the (URL) list> and other lego fans in the area. Talk about what other things we might want to do as a club, show off creations, and other general lego themed conversation. (...) (21 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | MichLUG Meeting Reports - September, October, & November
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| I've been a tad on the busy side and the MichLUG meeting reports have suffered. Yesterday I completed the reports from the last three meetings and here they are. (URL) September - (URL) Meeting Report and More Pictures> October - (URL) Meeting (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | GATS Pictures and Report - MichLTC
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| (4 URLs) GATS contacted MichLTC on the Thursday before the event. A model railroad club had pulled out at the last second and we were called in to save the day. We were able to get a 10x12.5 layout planned in less than 48 hours and GATS was very (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Pictures of Gaming at Foundation Con - BrickQuest, ESPG, & More
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| (4 URLs) MichLUG (in participation with GameLUG) ran a track of games at the Foundation Gaming Convention in Okemos, MI the weekend of September 25&26. Peter Guenther ran BrickQuest and BrickMech, while Larry Pieniazek ran ESPG and Brick Battles. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming, FTX)
| | | | | WAMALUG Dinner gathering Wednesday Night
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| Hi All, I know this is short notice... but several of us are getting together for dinner this Wednesday and wanted to extend an invitation to those of you in the area that missed or typically can't make our weekend meetings. When: 6:00pm Wednesday (...) (21 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.md)
| | | | | Re: 2005 Fire Pics
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| (...) You can make the truck base with five plates. Going front to back 4 X 5 Plate with one row of studs on a 6 X 6 plate which is one row of studs under a 4 X 7 plate with a 1 X 6 plate on each side of the 6 X 6 plate. This is all one piece. The (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: 2005 Fire Pics
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| (...) SNIP (...) SNIP (...) how juniorized? is the truck base 1 piece or multiple large pieces? I noticed a lot of the new town vehicles in these pics have the same wheel configuration, but different distances apart. Thanks Jeff (21 years ago, 14-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: 2005 Fire Pics
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| (...) I found both at the Valley Fair Lego store in San Jose, CA. The Fire Truck is not juniorized much. Just the base of the truck and base of the ladder. In addition to having 2 red, 2 trans yellow and 6 trans blue 1 X 1 X 2/3 Slope Tiles there (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: 2005 Fire Pics
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| (...) the new fire station 7240. I couldn't resist buying a 7239 set since it's one of the most realistic looking fire trucks I recall LEGO ever producing (this is the point where the Town experts flame me with references to superior fire truck sets (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
| | | | | Re: Billboard promotion!
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| In lugnet.mediawatch, Paul Janssen wrote: (URL) (...) Ok. Wow. That's super cool. I don't recall hearing any other club having billboard promotion of one of their events. So this may be a first. Congrats! Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Visiting D.C. Nov 16-19
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| (...) Awesome. We're planning to be there. I've sent you some info on where we'll be at. Looking forward to it! J (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Visiting D.C. Nov 16-19
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| (...) I just looked at the weather forecast for next week. I'm laughin' already... Our current plan is to take an extended lunch on Thursday to hit up the store. Based on past experience this plan will probably change 3 or 4 times before Thursday (...) (21 years ago, 12-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Visiting D.C. Nov 16-19
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| (...) Hi Jason, This is great! We have our monthly dinner meeting set for the 17th. So this works out wonderfully. That is, if you all can join us on that night. We have not decided which restaurant yet and will likely have that figured out after (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Visiting D.C. Nov 16-19
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| (...) Jason, I'd be more than happy to swing by the store with you guys and get a bite to eat. I'm Brian, currently (well, just for the rest of today) working at the Tyson's Corner store. I worked at Potomac during Brickfest, and got the opportunity (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
| | | | | Visiting D.C. Nov 16-19
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| Another member of ParLUGment and myself will be in the DC area from Nov 16-19 for a conference. It would be cool if we could hook up with other fans in the area - lunch, dinner, coffee, a trip to a LEGO store, anything would be cool. Not sure what (...) (21 years ago, 11-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Billboard promotion!
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| (...) Excellent! Congratulations. Ed (21 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Billboard promotion!
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| (...) (snip) (...) Ya, except they stiffed you on your logo... there is way more space to display the COLTC logo lots and lots bigger so its true spiffyness can be revealed. But all in all, very impressive. Congrats. (21 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Billboard promotion!
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| (...) Yes! I agree that is pretty cool. congrats! jt (21 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX)
| | | | | Billboard promotion!
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| Three of these (URL) just went up around the city to promote (one of) our current show(s), pretty cool, nay? Paul COLTC ps. More media exposure of COLTC here: (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.town, lugnet.events, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Next SANDLUG meeting
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| (...) Better have a DVD player on hand because I just got my copy of the BrickFest 2004! See Ya, Adr. (21 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Next SANDLUG meeting
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| (...) Opps, Sorry about that. I misplelled it once, and then proceeded to cut and paste. I've fixed it on the home page. Mat (21 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
| | | | | John Hancock Center Revisited
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| As promised, I have completed the redesign of my John Hancock Center as a follow up to the revamped (URL) Sears Tower> model. The model is 27 inches tall including the antenna. (URL) You can read more about the details of the model and compare it to (...) (21 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX) !!
| | | | | TexLUG Austin meeting Sunday November 14
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| Folks, TexLUG Austin will be starting monthly meetings this month (woo-hoo!). Here are the particulars (follow the URL for a map link): Date: The second Sunday every month (next meeting 11/14/04). Time: 2:30pm-5:30pm Location: Austin Public Library, (...) (21 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | Re: Next SANDLUG meeting
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| (...) Thanks for posting this Mat..... btw my last name is Nogle....... Jen (21 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
| | | | | WAMALUG November meeting
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| Saturday the 13th If you're in the area and you have a chance just stop in, join us! What to expect; Planning and building for the next train show Building ornaments for the LEGO wreath. Show and tell of MOCs and all things LEGO Welcome new guests (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: New 4400 tub at PayLess too?
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| (...) Save A Lot is affiliated with Kroger ? interesting... I found this page which shows the various Kroger grocery store Banners by state. (URL) (who lives about 140 mi from the nearest Kroger) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.in)
| | | | | Re: New 4400 tub at PayLess too?
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| I bought the last one at the West Laf store which they gave me for $4.00 since they couldn't find two more. I thought that was very gracious of them. Every Walgreens I went to the clerks were super friendly, they must give out happy pills at the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.in)
| | | | | Re: New 4400 tub at PayLess too?
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| (...) It sounds like I hit both stores between you two. With Walgreen's buy two, get one free, I didn't want to buy the last two on the west side, so I only bought one. And, with only one in the LAF store, I decided against getting it. How many did (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.in)
| | | | | Re: New 4400 tub at PayLess too?
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| (...) I called both Krogers in Crawfordsville earlier tonight. Both said that they don't have any LEGOS. That's bad news, but I don't consider it a big loss after the red tubs I've bought at Toys R Us and the 4562's I've bought at Walgreens. I was (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.in)
| | | | | Re: New 4400 tub at PayLess too?
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| (...) Hi David and Rick, I'll save you the trip to Kokomo. The Krogers there are LEGO-less and after talking to the manager they are going to remain that way. Same goes for the Krogers here in Lebanon, Noblesville and Carmel. The management in all (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.in)
| | | | | Mech and starship slideshows at Philcon SF con
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| I'm running the Children's Program (ages 6-12) at the (URL) SF convention this December, and I've expanded my domain to include LEGO activities (for all ages). Among them, I'm compiling topical shorts from (URL) BrickFilms>, and a couple of (...) (21 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, FTX)
| | | | | Incredible Ohio Stadium Model!
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| For years my brother has been bugging me to build a scale model of Ohio Stadium. Today he forwarded me an email with several images attached. Apparently someone has already beat me to the punch! (2 URLs) This wonderful model was build by Faye Bodyke (...) (21 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: COLTC makes the Columbus, OH Dispatch
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| (...) I actually cringed a lot. Anyway, the interviewer was nice. This is actually the fourth time my name appeared in the Dispatch (previous three times was non-Lego related), the first 3 times they mentioned to misspell my name, this time they got (...) (21 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
| | | | | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| (...) Don't bother with the North End. I cleared out the following stores. :) Greenwood, North City, Lake City, U District, North Gate and Downtown. Boxes are in different lots. No way to tell but ones from North Gate all had 1x1 2/3 Trans orange (...) (21 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug)
| | | | | Next SANDLUG meeting
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| I just wanted to remind everyone of the next Sandlug meeting. November 14, 2004 @ Noon in the Mira Mesa area of San Diego, Ca. Hosted by Jennifer Ngle and Stephany Hurtt Events: MOC showing, BST. Some of the SCLTC members will be working own their (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
| | | | | MichLUG Meeting - Saturday, November 13th
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| Description: Get feedback on creations, check out creations by others, and talk about upcoming shows. Guests are always welcome, if you are interested in joining MichLUG or just want to hang out and talk about LEGO. (There will be some club business (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| (...) After first hearing about this Sunday at NWBrickcon, I cleared out two stores in the Seattle area (Mercer Island and Ballard). I visited 6 other stores which were either out already or never got any to begin with. I would not be surprised if (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug)
| | | | | The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas now in stores!
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| I am very pleased to announce that the new Brick Testament book has officially been released, and is now in stores nationwide: (URL) Featuring an entirely new and never-before-seen illustrated version of one of the Bible's most famous and beloved (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.publish, lugnet.loc.us, FTX) !!
| | | | | COLTC Groveport Show set-up pictures
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| The first pictures of the set-up are now on-line: This is the model of the building we are displaying in, better pictures will be posted later this week: (URL) Sections of the layout and display cabniets can be viewed here: (URL) During the course (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| (...) Try waiting a few days, they probably will get more. Walgreens uses automated replenishment (we were told by some store managers) so stores that had a lot taken quickly should get a large quantity as replacements. For instance, Kim Toll, Frank (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| What ones? I went to a couple today and had nothing. (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug, FTX)
| | | | | Report: NBC10 Tech Expo
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| (URL) DelVaLUG's> first public exhibit, at the (URL) NBC10 Technology & Lifestyles Expo>, was a great success. The annual Expo (#4) is organized by a local TV station and features a wide variety of vendors, nonprofits and schools – Comcast, HP, (...) (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.delvalug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| (...) I've seen some stores with close to 100 still. Yes I actually left some on the shelf. :-) Tom (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| (...) I guess then there is really no point in looking for these myself since the hoarding has begun. (21 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.sealug, FTX)
| | | | | COLTC display at Groveport Art Gallery, Nov 1 - Dec 30
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| The Central Ohio Lego Train Club started their display at the Groveport Art Gallery today. Located at 648 Main Street, Groveport, OH, (~5 miles south of Columbus) the Art Gallery invited COLTC to display a layout and more... Last weekend, we build a (...) (21 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town) !!
| | | | | Re: New to LUGNET- My Brickshelf
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| Let me say this then, right now may be the best place to go is my MOCpages; (URL) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
| | | | | Re: New to LUGNET- My Brickshelf
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| (...) I dont suppose you could point us to which folders have something in them. I clicked three folders and they were all empty. Generally speaking, it is better to point your audience to a specific creation(s), rather than to your entire gallery. (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
| | | | | New to LUGNET- My Brickshelf
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| Hello, I'm new to LUGNET. I've had an account at Brickshelf and MOCpages for a while now, though. Check out my gallery, hope you like it! It's mostly .space and military. (URL) Matthew (21 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
| | | | | Re: 4562 Revealed! (was Spring Cleaning...)
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| Hi all, I just picked up a few of the 4562 bonus box at some Walgreen's in the Sacramento area. I first want to point out that they are $5.99 each BUT you get 3 for $11.98 (buy 2 get 1 free)!!! What a deal! I bought 3 boxes at each of two stores. (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
| | | | | IndyLUG takes 2nd @ GATS Oct. 16-17
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| The Indianapolis LEGO Users Group participated in the Great American Train Show in Indianapolis on the weekend of October 16 & 17, and won second place. Some of the main attractions in the layout were: A HUGE mountain (URL) A big baseball diamond (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: my MOC page is up and running!
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| (...) Looks great Laura... I love the detail.. I thinks that what makes a great model... The Cathedral looks superb... I used to live righ next to a gothic catheral when I lived in England... you have captured the structure of it well. The mill and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | FYI
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| Potentially the most valuable site you'll visit over the next five days: (URL) OT.Debate (21 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: my MOC page is up and running!
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| (...) Hi Laura! Looks great. I really like the Keep and village. Very detailed and thought out. Your mill is excellent as well. I recall seeing it in a thread on Classic-Castle.com. It was spotted on Brickshelf and we talked about it. Very (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | SacBB October meeting 10/30
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| Hi all, Sacramento Brick Builders' October meeting will be held Saturday, Oct. 30th, from 10-4 at the Arden-Dimmick Library. We will have two building contests: 1. Build with the set 4101 taken home from the previous meetings. We distributed copies (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | Next Chicago Lego Builders Meeting?
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| On the (URL) yahoo group>, we were talking about the date for the next meeting. We sorta found that the third Saturday of the month worked for the majority. November 20th would be the date for the next meeting. The last meeting was at the Downer's (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.clb, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, FTX)
| | | | | [off-topic] Looking for pic from 10/26/04 Tampa Tribune
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| This is WAY off topic - no Lego involved. My Mom is in FL working for the Kerry campaign (spare me the flames, please). She was apparently in a picture on the front of the Metro or City (or whatever it's called) section at a rally for Theresa Heinz (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam)
| | | | | Wamalug Dinner gaterhing Wednesday Night
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| Hi All, I know this is short notice... but WAMALUG would like to invite you to join us for a little dinner gathering in Arlington, VA. where: (URL) TIMES CAFE C L A R E N D O N 3028 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22314, (703) 528-2233 When: (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl)
| | | | | my MOC page is up and running!
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| I finally got my first three castle projects up on MOCpages, and would like to share them with you. (URL) let me know what you think! Laura (21 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
| | | | | Re: Visiting
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| (...) James, I work about 25 minutes from the park, and the same from downtown. And I'd be happy to hook up. let me know a more exact date as it gets closer. Mat Clayson (21 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.sandlug)
| | | | | Visiting
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| Hi all, I'll be in San Diego about the 6-12th of Nov period. Is there anything much going on? Would there be any interest in having a meeting? I know that the most likely date is the 9th of Nov, which is a Tuesday night. (sucks, but my floating gray (...) (21 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
| | | | | MichLTC to display at GATS in Mt. Clemens on Oct ober 23&24
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| MichLTC will be displaying at the (URL) Great American Train Show> in Mt. Clemens. Another layout had to pull out at the last minute, so MichLTC has agreed to help out. Our display will be 12.5ft by 10ft, with multiple running trains and town (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
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| (...) Using it to store all your legos? :) (21 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
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| (...) Really? that's cool. I hope the LUG ends up back at the Library. I may be moving back to Fremont in a year or two, I still own my house there. (21 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
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| (...) The RoundTable Pizza is still there. Its where we hold most of our club business meetings. Russell (21 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
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| (...) Paul, good to hear from you. Still building? My son's 2 and 1/2 now, and big into trains. So I'll be bringing the kids by the BayLTC display in Palo Alto. Want to meet there, or somewhere else? Is the Round Table Pizza still around? 8) Mat (21 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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