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  Teach Lego Robotics at The Tech Museum of Innovation This Summer!
 
Dear Lego Community: This summer, The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose is offering 7 weeks of Lego Robotics programming, with Beginning and Advanced classes, and an entire week celebrating Lego Robotics with just girls! Galileo Educational (...) (17 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
 
  [Press Release] 2nd BayLUG Meeting of February
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) is pleased to announce the details of our second meeting this month. The meeting will be held on (...) (17 years ago, 19-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  February BayLUG Meeting
 
Bay Area LEGO Users Group meeting Saturday, February 17, 2007 Fremont Main Library, Fukaya Room Fremont, CA (Note: Originally this was listed as a Train Club meeting. We changed our mind and have decided to make it a general LEGO users group (...) (17 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  February BayLUG Meeting
 
Bay Area LEGO Users Group meeting Saturday, February 17, 2007 Fremont Main Library, Fukaya Room Fremont, CA (Note: Originally this was listed as a Train Club meeting. We changed our mind and have decided to make it a general LEGO users group (...) (17 years ago, 5-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: BayLUG Save 9v Trains Store Display
 
(...) Russell, Great job with the window display! That's a nifty way of drawing attention to the plight of 9V trains. And, some very intriguing and unique MOCs as well! Jordan (17 years ago, 21-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  BayLUG Christmas Display
 
Here are pictures from the latest BayLUG Christmas train layout and display: (URL) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains)
 
  BayLUG Save 9v Trains Store Display
 
Last weekend BayLUG installed our latest LEGO store display. The theme this time is "Save 9v Trains": (URL) installed a shelf system with several MOCs of rolling stock and some minifig protestors. The store would not let me use the Save 9v Trains (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)  
 
  Reminder: meeting on 01/20/07 in Fontana, CA
 
I just wanted to remind everybody that John is hosting the next LugoLA meeting on 01/20/07 at his house in Fontana, CA. For more information please check out the LugoLA Yahoo group ((URL) since we are trying to make it the main communications (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
 
  Instructor needed...
 
I saw this over in the Make blog and figured I'd post it here (URL) Design-a-Robot Class Using the Lego Mindstorms™ system, build an autonomous robot and teach it to navigate an obstacle course and interact with other robots and kids. Follow your (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jan-07, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
 
  Scale Rails Online LEGO Trains Forums
 
The Scale Rails Online site has two LEGO Trains forums, one for general LEGO Train discussion ((URL) and one specifically for BayLTC discussion ((URL) which is sponsored by our club. I am a moderator of both forums, and I have been asked to help (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  NWBrickCon 2007
 
NWBrickCon 2007 will be October 4 (load-in), 5, 6, and 7 at the Seattle Center. The rooms used in 2006 have been reserved again and planning is underway. Look for registration information and updates to www.nwbrickcon.org as we get closer to the (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.ca) !! 
 
  United Air Lines DC-3 with working props and landing gear
 
Aircraft are difficult to taxonomize on LUGNET. This isn't a military plane, but military fans will recognize the "gooney bird" - the military's version of the DC-3 - so I included that. I decided to post it mainly under Technic because of the (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, FTX) !! 
 
  Library Program
 
Hello out there! I am the Adult Services Librarian here at the Paso Robles Public Library. In that capacity, I oversee teen programming with the help of a group of teen volunteers. My volunteers are interested in hosting a program on "advanced Lego (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.slo)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) ooo. I remember this, now. Thanks all. Jonathan (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug, FTX)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) That is correct. James made some new instructions after seeing Ross's version and I built it. You can see James' instructions and pictures of the trolleys I built here (URL) (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug, FTX)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) Hello, Jonathan- This version looks very close to (URL) Ross' riff> on James Mathis' design. History (URL) HERE>. JOHN (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug, FTX)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) I think it's a James Mathis design, built by Bruce Chamberlain. But I might have that mixed up with another trolley. If it is a Mathis then you can probably get the plans from him. (URL) (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) I may attempt one similar to that soon. Best, Jonathan (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) I don't have one, but you can see that same photo with a lot more detail here: (URL) Help bring back the San Jose Earthquakes - (URL) (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
(...) Is there another shot of the blue/gray/white trolley in this shot anywhere? (URL) Jonathan (18 years ago, 27-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  BayLTC @ Great Train Expo, San Jose
 
My pictures from this past weekend's BayLTC layout at the Great Train Expo in San Jose are now up: Flickr: (3 URLs) entry: (URL) (18 years ago, 25-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  poll: what would be the best date for our next meeting
 
In my opinion it would be great if we could have a meeting every 2 – 3 months. In order to get as many people as possible to attend, we are having a poll in order to get your input. Please post your ideas regarding meeting dates, times and places. (...) (18 years ago, 25-Sep-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
 
  Re: Finally, Our next mmeting will be held September 23rd
 
We will have lots of counter space and tables for your mockups. We will also have drinks and some snack. Since there hasn't been a meeting in almost a year, I am hoping that we have lots of people showing up. Hope to see you all there. Thomas (18 years ago, 16-Sep-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
 
  [Press Release} BayLUG Upcoming Events and 2007 Preview (long)
 
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA ­ The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) and Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce our schedule for the rest of 2006, and a preview of the 2007 schedule. ---...--- Great Train Expo Sat-Sun, September 23-24, 2006 (...) (18 years ago, 9-Sep-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Finally, Our next mmeting will be held September 23rd
 
It has been a long time in the coming, but Thomas Mueller has graciously offered to host our next meeting at his office in Santa Ana. Please email me for address information. More details to follow. Scott (18 years ago, 25-Aug-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)  
 
  Re: Pleasanton museum pictures
 
(...) Yes. Each car has something animated on it and the ferris wheel spins. We call it the "Goofy Train". -- Russell Clark President/Co-Founder, BayLTC/BayLUG (URL) Chief, PCFD There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness". (18 years ago, 6-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Pleasanton museum pictures
 
(...) That's cute. Is that fairground train animated? Jason R (18 years ago, 5-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Pleasanton museum pictures
 
Here are pictures from our latest train layout in the Pleasanton museum: (URL) Clark President/Co-Founder, BayLTC/BayLUG (URL) Chief, PCFD There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness". (18 years ago, 5-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  BayLUG Castle Display
 
The latest BayLUG LEGO Store display is now set up in Valley Fair Mall. The theme for this display is "Castle". The only non-MOC is the Vikings dragon. (URL) BayLUG (18 years ago, 17-Jul-06, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  BayLUG Display at Valley Fair Mall
 
((URL) from my blog>, (URL). Sorry about the delay - I just now realized I never posted this on LUGNET...) On Sunday, May 28, we ((URL) Bay Area LEGO Users’ Group>) installed our first-ever display at the LEGO Store in the Valley Fair Mall, Santa (...) (18 years ago, 21-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug, FTX)
 
  latest BayLTC pictures
 
Here are pictures from our latest museum show: (URL) (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC in Pleasanton
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at "Transportation in the Valley" at the Museum on (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  San Diego Commission Looking for Artists
 
This was found in today's San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper: Commission seeks artists to design library's space VISUAL ARTS: The San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture is sending out a call for an artist or artist team to design a new educational (...) (18 years ago, 24-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  300+ lb Lego garage sale
 
Selling over 300 lbs of Lego on Sunday. Garage sale will happen at Kobeys space G-46 ((URL) Admission to the meet is $1. Doors open at 7:00 am; I'll be packing up to leave about 10:00 am. Come by to visit, say hello, buy a part or a tub full. What (...) (18 years ago, 8-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
 
  Condor Re: MINI LEGO Event in San Diego, CA March 3rd to 5th
 
A reminder about Condor this coming weekend. (...) One of the prizes will be the snack sized version of Serenity: (URL). (...) We're still on track for this. We'll have gaming most of the day Saturday and Sunday, and possibly some Friday night. (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, FTX)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC at Santa Clara Convention Center
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the Train Collectors Association Cal-Stewart (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  LEGO Gortons' Fisherman, coming to a supermarket near you
 
Hi, everybody! For the past 3 months, I've been working with folks from (URL) Seafood> on a sculpture of the Gortons' Fisherman (as seen in (URL) logo>.) Alone, he's not such a big model -- but I was asked to build EIGHT of them! (3 URLs) See photos (...) (18 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, FTX) !! 
 
  LEGOLAND California Model Builder Search 2006!
 
I am privileged to officially announce the LEGOLAND California Model Builder Search 2006! (3 URLs) For Immediate Release Contact: Julie Estrada (760)918-5377 news@legoland.com LEGOLAND® CALIFORNIA EXPANSION CREATES OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME National (...) (18 years ago, 2-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: MINI LEGO Event in San Diego, CA March 3rd to 5th
 
(...) This should be a lot of fun. Especially since Mat has asked me to organize the gaming function of our little event. Consider this a request for suggestions, comments, etc. on running games at a Con. This will be my first time at GMing at a (...) (18 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  MINI LEGO Event in San Diego, CA March 3rd to 5th
 
Sorry for the short notice. I've been asked by a local Science Fiction/gaming convention to organize a LEGO room for the con. Sort of a mini LEGO convention. The Convention is "Condor XIII" (URL) March 3rd-5th. Just over a month from now. There'll (...) (18 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  Anything Good at Nor.Cal. Lego Stores?
 
Anyone been to the Lego stores in San Mateo and Santa Clara recently? Is there anything good in PaB? Or on the shelves, that I can't think of? Or any good deals? I'm thinking about making a trip there this weekend, but don't want to waste the time (...) (18 years ago, 19-Jan-06, to lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Brikwars in Sacramento
 
Hi, I'm looking for someone to play Brikwars with around the Sacramento area, please email me at paulhaak@yahoo.com thanks, Paul (18 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  SCLTC fourth annual winter show at SDMRRM starts Tuesday
 
SCLTC returns to the San Diego Model Railroad Museum for club's fourth annual winter show starting the Tuesday before Thanksgiving and running through Saturday January 14, 2006. The show will feature: A double tracked under and over cloverleaf Over (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  [Press Release] Upcoming BayLTC Train Shows
 
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - Below are the details for the upcoming appearances of the Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC). ---...--- Sunday, December 18, 2005 to Sunday, January 15, 2006 Museum of the American Heritage 351 Homer Street Palo Alto, CA (...) (19 years ago, 12-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains)
 
  SCLTC models at LEGOLAND this weekend!
 
Members of the Southern California LEGO Train Club (SCLTC) will display a large cityscape at LEGOLAND California on Friday November 12, 2005 during the finals of the 2005 Brick to the Future Contest. The contest is cosponsored by The LEGO Company (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  Update (was re: October Sandlug meeting)
 
(...) In a private conversation among the locals it has decided that October 22nd works best for most so that will be the date. Remember mark your calendars! Adr. (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  October Sandlug meeting
 
Hey All, John Cooper has volunteered to be the host of the next SanDLUG meeting to take place on Saturday, October 22nd from 1:00 pm to 5:00pm at his home. He has the 23rd open as well if more people find that day easier to attend. So speak up. John (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  BayLUG in the Fremont Argus
 
Here is BayLUG's latest press coverage: (URL) Clark BayLUG/BayLTC (19 years ago, 6-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: Travelling on business
 
(...) LEGOLAND California is about 25 miles from Poway. Find some time in your schedule to visit the park! If you don't have time to spend the day, at least get a shopping pass (free for 30-45 minutes), and go to the Big Shop. It takes a little (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
 
  Re: 2005 Lego Store Locations?
 
Gaaahhh! LEGO opens a store not only near me, but in the actual city I live, a meger 15 minutes away from me, and I have to hear about it from a kid walking around the mall with a LEGO bag! Employees assured me that lego.com announced it, but I (...) (19 years ago, 25-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
 
  [Press Release] Fall BayLUG Meeting
 
VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please do not call or email the Museum of American Heritage with questions about memberships, mailing lists, coupons, or contests. BayLUG has not provided this information to the museum. Please contact me with all questions, (...) (19 years ago, 11-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  August 28th, not Re: SanDLUG meeting July 28th
 
Oops! Make that August 28th, not July 28th. My bad. (...) (19 years ago, 10-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX)
 
  Re: PromoBricks.com needs your help! (Pictures of Lego stores)
 
(...) (Breezes through Lego's pictures (URL) what's the deal with Illinois? They've got "Woodfield, IL" and "Schaumburg, IL" as two different stores, despite the fact that they point to the same store! (Woodfield looks like it immediately bounces (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: PromoBricks.com needs your help! (Pictures of Lego stores)
 
Mark, You can find pictures of most of the store fronts on the LEGO.com site using the store locator. Of course these pictures are property of LEGO.com but if you asked nicely they might let you use them for your site....never hurts to ask. jt (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.de, FTX)
 
  Re: PromoBricks.com needs your help! (Pictures of Lego stores)
 
(...) It is probably worth mentioning that some malls do not allow pictures to be taken inside the mall, and even if some malls do allow them, individual stores can still say no. I know this from experience. Russell BayLUG/BayLTC (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.de, FTX)
 
  PromoBricks.com needs your help! (Pictures of Lego stores)
 
Hello everybody! While I was checking out the newest Lego store in Ontario, CA (ok, getting the opening bricks would be a better term) I thought it would be nice to try to get a basic picture of the front of each Lego store that has issued a (...) (19 years ago, 3-Aug-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.de, FTX)
 
  Re: 2005 Lego Store Locations?
 
(...) Looks like last year was a fluke ;) I came across this news story about a new Lego store in Ontario Mills dated yesterday. (URL) LEGO outlet debuts at Ontario Mills ONTARIO - The LEGO Group, one of the world's best-known toy manufacturers, (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jul-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
 
  SCLTC opens at the Orange County Fair!
 
The Southern California LEGO Train Club's first ever run at the at 2005 Orange County Fair begins today. SCLTC is providing four separate attractions consisting of two displays and two building events: A train layout A flag building record attempt (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 
 
  SCLTC Goes Red, White, and Blue (200,000 times)!
 
SCLTC will manage the construction of the world's largest United States flag made entirely of LEGO bricks at the 2005 Orange County Fair. Members of the public are invited to participate in this record breaking attempt to create a flag 12 feet long (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  It's coming (new hint daily)
 
Hi- SCLTC is up to something big. We will post a hint daily. You are invited to guess what we are doing. If, by chance, you know what we're doing, then it would not be a guess for you to respond here. Have fun! -Ted Michon SCLTC (19 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  BayLTC in Danville!
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the Museum of the San Ramon Valley in Danville, (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.western, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  [Press Release] Summer BayLUG Meeting
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) is pleased to announce the details of our upcoming Summer Meeting. The meeting will be held on (...) (19 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  Re: A Grest Star Wars Weekend!
 
(...) Actually there were 4 R2D2s. The park had recently replaced the LEGO R2D2 at the front. And one of the tech guys at the park decided to retrofit the old one with RC control and motors of the feet and head. Most of the old figures in the park (...) (19 years ago, 2-May-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  More ISD Building Fun...
 
I just received this note from a colleague at LEGOLAND California. Personally, I'm wondering if the West Coast AFOLs have the chops to beat the always impressive NELUG... :) ==== LEGOLAND California needs Rebel Recruits! During the weekend of April (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)  
 
  [Press Release] Special Guest at Spring BayLUG Meeting
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) is pleased to announce that Brendan Powell Smith, creator of The Brick Testament, will be doing a (...) (19 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  [Press Release] 2005 BayLUG Meetings
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - For the past several months, the Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) has been looking for a place to hold it's meetings after learning the (...) (19 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  The Brick Testament: Ehud and Shamgar / book signing tomorrow
 
(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with two new stories providing an illustrated account of the second and third of Israel's (URL) judges>, Ehud and Shamgar: (2 URLs) Moabites Killed> (2 URLs) Philistines Killed> (NOTE: For (...) (19 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: SanDLUG Meeting at LL Re: Meet at the Park? (LLCA that is)
 
(...) So is the 27th a go? And are we going to meet at 12:30 and then eat or whats the plan? Meeting outside over by the driving school - inside if it is raining? Mark P promobricks.com (19 years ago, 26-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders March meeting 3/5/05
 
Hello all, <www.sacbb.org SacBB>, the Sacramento Brick Builders, will have its monthly meeting on Saturday, March 5th, from 11AM-3PM at the (URL) Arden-Dimmick Library>. Our meeting will include the usual sharing of MOCs, BrikWars, and this time, a (...) (19 years ago, 25-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd curator
 
(...) My number is 2487, and I'm alrady a curator for SanDLUG (URL) as well. Thanks, Mathew Clayson (19 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  SanDLUG Meeting at LL Re: Meet at the Park? (LLCA that is)
 
(...) Adrian, All, I've talked to a few other members by phone, and it sounds like this Sunday, the 27th is a better day to meet. I propose that we meet at the Fun Town Market Cafe (URL) at 12:30. It's good food, and a hotdog and hamberger stand (...) (19 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, FTX)
 
  Re: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd curator
 
(...) According to the list of Curators available at the admin.curators sidebar (URL) here>, there is no curator for that group. What's your member ID#? -Lenny (19 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd curator
 
Who is the curator for lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, San Diego California? If there is none, I'd like to do so. I'd like to set up some links to local AFOL groups in the area and a LL link in the sidebar. Mathew Clayson (19 years ago, 24-Feb-05, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC to Lecture at MoAH (update)
 
UPDATE: Sorry everyone. I probably should have added a few more details yesterday. The lecture starts at 7:30pm. It is free for museum members and $5 for non-members. Russell For immediate release: Contact: Ellen Harrington 650-321-1004 "LEGO® (...) (19 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC to Lecture at MoAH
 
For immediate release: Contact: Ellen Harrington 650-321-1004 "LEGO® Trains: Only Imagination Required" & "Thomas & Friends in LEGO" Palo Alto, CA: Feb 1 ­ On Wednesday, February 16, 2005 Kenny Paul will be presenting "LEGO® Trains: Only (...) (19 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC at Santa Clara Convention Center
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the Train Collectors Association Cal-Stewart (...) (19 years ago, 8-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders in the Sacramento Bee
 
Hi all, A nice article on the Sacramento Brick Builders appeared in today's (Thursday, Feb. 3) Sacramento Bee. The Bee is the major daily newspaper for Sacramento, CA's state capital. Link to online version: (URL) (19 years ago, 3-Feb-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC at Cow Palace GATS
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displayingat the Great American Train Show in San Francisco. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Reminder: SacBB meeting on 1/29; Sac BEE reporter there!
 
Hi all, This is just a reminder that our monthly Sacramento Brick Builders meeting will be this Saturday, January 29th, from 11AM-3PM, at the Arden-Dimmick Library, 891 Watt Ave. I spoke to a Sacramento Bee reporter this morning for quite a while, (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders January Meeting 1/29
 
Hello all, I hope everyone had a good holiday break and a fun New Year! It's time for the first Sacramento Brick Builders meeting of 2005. We will be meeting on Saturday, January 29th, 2005 11AM - 3PM at the Arden Dimmick Library 891 Watt Ave (cross (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  Re: Live Broadcast from NBC11 News
 
Great TV spot! Kudos! (19 years ago, 1-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Live Broadcast from NBC11 News
 
Because of delays due to Christmas and BrickShelf moderation, here is the deep link to the news clip: (URL) was a live broadcast on Wednesday, December 22, 2004, on NBC11 News. The broadcast was from the BayLTC Christmas train layout currently on (...) (19 years ago, 1-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  KB Toys Store closing
 
Those who are able to get to Eastridge Mall in San Jose might want to go look at the selection at the KB toys store which is closing. All Lego are 30% off the lowest marked price (most sets are already marked off). Here are some sample sets: 1350 (...) (19 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
 
  Local Channel 11 tomorrow morning
 
Tomorrow morning I will on live TV on Channel 11 at 9:30am. BayLTC has a Christmas train layout set up in the Museum of American Heritage in Palo Alto, CA and the executive director arranged for a live broadcast from our train layout. Russell Clark (...) (19 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders December meeting 11/18
 
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 (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC is "On Track" for 2005
 
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 (...) (20 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)  
 
  Re: SCLTC opens third season at SDMRRM
 
(...) 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. (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
 
  Re: Next SANDLUG meeting
 
(...) Better have a DVD player on hand because I just got my copy of the BrickFest 2004! See Ya, Adr. (20 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
 
(...) Opps, Sorry about that. I misplelled it once, and then proceeded to cut and paste. I've fixed it on the home page. Mat (20 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
 
(...) Thanks for posting this Mat..... btw my last name is Nogle....... Jen (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
 
  Next SANDLUG meeting
 
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 (...) (20 years ago, 3-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, FTX)
 
  Re: 4562 Revealed! (was Spring Cleaning...)
 
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. (...) (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
 
  SacBB October meeting 10/30
 
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 (...) (20 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)
 
  Re: Visiting
 
(...) 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 (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.sandlug)
 
  Visiting
 
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 (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
 
  Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
 
(...) Using it to store all your legos? :) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
 
(...) 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. (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
 
(...) The RoundTable Pizza is still there. Its where we hold most of our club business meetings. Russell (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
 
(...) 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 (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: SCLTC member visiting in December
 
(...) [...] (...) Hey Mat! Yeah, I'm still around. I'm off work that week, so let's get together. -gyug Lugnet #9 (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)


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