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Oops, I replied to the wrong message. Well, now's a good time to break the news. I'm going to try to reserve a room at the Newark library for December 4, for an auxiliary BAYLUG meeting for those who can't make it on Nov 27. It is smaller and older (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Zonker, What hours should I reserve the Newark library for? It should be December 4, right? /Eric/ (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I will be coming with all my track (still not much) and about 30-40 train cars. I doubt that my train station will even be close to ready, so it will probably remain at home. I plan on running two loops. This time, I will bring the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi Gang, I'm just back from two weeks in Japan with a JR "Green Car" pass. Lots of quick train sightings from Shinkansen trains...and lots of fast shinkansen blowing through stations. Very little chance to get into train yards on foot, due to a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I'll be bringing my train stuff. I've got a station and platform built so we can use that if we want to. I'm bringing my SD-40 diesel engine - not typical to pulling passenger freight but so what cuz I'm gonna try and have my club cars done (...) (25 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) ... (...) The answer is not good. One place is too expensive, the other is not available. Newark Community Center - social hall Saturday: $80/hr, min 7 hrs Fri or Sun $65/hr, min 4 hrs - smaller meeting rooms, weekdays or weekday evenings only (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) ... (...) ... Yes, I'll do it. /Eric of Newark/ (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) The 27th was the only Saturday the Fukaya room was available for both Nov. and Dec. I have tried numerous other places, but none in the San Jose area I tried are available. I was trying for the first two weeks of Dec. (...) Is there anyone in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I'll bring some train stuff if we are meeting on 11/27/99. Not as much as you, but at least some cars and 9V track. However, I don't have a station built right now either. Janet G wrote: (...) I don't see why that's a stopper. There's always (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I wasn't sure that this date had been set because so many people didn't want to do something on Thanksgiving. It occured to me that there is another meeting room across the rotunda in the Fremont Library. Is that one available for groups? I don't (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) My understanding is that it is at the same location as the last one, the Fremont Library, on Sat, November 27 from 10-4. I WOULD be bringing a lot of train stuff, but I won't be there because it is the Saturday after Thanksgiving, and I will (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Has a date been set? Also, has a location been set? I am looking forward to the next meeting and hope very much to attend. Also, I will be bringing a lot more train stuff. (2 8-9 car passenger lines, a very large freight line and a lot more track) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Hi Mark, Have you checked into this? Russell (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Are you sure you want to use white bricks to build your mission? Just a thought, but I believe yellow bricks would probably give you a more authentic look. I had to build a mission back in school, and man I wish I had both the idea to use Legos and (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi All, Well my son is finally in the 4th grade this year, so if you went to school in CA you know what that means.... Build a model of a California Mission. So we would like to borrow (or buy for cheap) a load of 2x4 and/or 1x4+ white bricks for (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sorry for the delayed responses. Lots to do, planning for the first moves into the new Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus, which begins Friday, 1 October. I've been running pretty close to the ground for a few weeks now. So, The room isn't available (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Lego my Lego! I stopped by the Campbell Public Library last night to check out the room. It's not as nice or as big as the Fukaya. It is building-locked in the middle of the library, so there are no windows. It is smaller than the Fukaya-maybe half (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, Lets book Fukaya for the next quarter now then? How about Feb 19th. I'll bet the room is available. Is that President's day weekend? mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sounds like a good alternate to me. Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I'm all for checking this out too. -Tom McD. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Cool Fred. What's the walk-in likelihood over there? -Tom McD. (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Oy, Users. I have found another alternate room for meets for a very decent price. The Campbell Community Library has a room. It's available on Nov. 6th and on Nov. 27th. Anybody out there want to travel to the south bay to have a meet? Who is (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, I just checked on this and its at $525!!! Ridiculous, too rich for me. Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 10:59 AM To: (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Any idea on the contact info? Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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BTW the Newpark mall has a LARGE meeting room which is available for a 100$ fully refundable deposit....... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sorry.. been kinda busy....missed the last GTG too...bummer..now I work Wednesday through Saturday..and Saturday is my 10am-8pm shift...looks like I'll be missing thos get togethers....ah well... (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Remember you?? I haven't even met you and I'm holding 10 poly bag racers for you :-) Paul Sinasohn, who will shop for Lego in Cincinnati on Sunday afternoon and Monday night (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi all. Was at the new Zany Brainy in Pleasanton the other day: supposedly there's a sale today (9/24) and tomorrow (I think), to celebrate the opening of their 100th store, which includes selected Lego sets. IIRC, some Star Wars stuff, and maybe (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, I'm in for $20. We could have it at a quarterly meeting, and use the leftovers for Baylug purposes like a kids play pile. Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl Sent: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sure, I'll go in on it with you. I can even pick it up and bring it to a central sorting location if you want, and if the seller allows, to save the shipping. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Paul, I'll go in on it for around $30.00. Let me know if you need more help. Janet -----Original Message----- From: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com [mailto:lugnet.loc.u...ugnet.com] Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 10:05 AM To: ba-lego@cinnamon.com (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi everyone! There's a 35-pound lot of Legos on eBay that just started this morning #169254022 located in San Jose. I'm going to go for it, and I'm VERY willing to share and take partners, but let's work together on this so we don't inflate the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(URL) was selling the train controllers for $20, $22.20 with shipping - that included the unit, AC adapter, and track wire. I only got one, since I already have 5 ;-) Check it out, they may have more. They'd be handy for some custom wiring - open (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I can do December dates too. -Tom McD. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Not to worry, Mike, I found some at Zany Brainy in San Mateo for $39.00 so I bought one last week. There were 3 or 4 left... Paul Sinasohn, who is trying to configure a new hard drive (the old one crashed) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I think there is an Israel-based company named LEGO which makes products for water irrigation and hoses and things. IANAL, but I don't think TLG has (or can have) a problem with it because it's in a completely separate industry and hence not (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.publish)
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Hi, Sorry, No can do the 28th. Thanksgiving at with the outlaws in SLO. Any other Sats in early Dec available? Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Sproaticus Sent: Wednesday, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The later the meeting is, the better for me. Work is still pretty busy in early and mid November. If I can make it, I will leave the modules at home, as they are too big to transport easily and can instead bring train stuff. Paul, this time, I will (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) If this is the meeting, I can pop in for a visit. I'll be in the Bay area for Thanksgiving. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I hope that's not colonic irrigation with Lego. Ouch! All the others looked plausable, but I seriously suspect that this one is a 3rd-party domain name. I wonder how long it'll be around before TLG's legal sharks sink their teeth in... Cheers, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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