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(...) The Animal Planet rig was parked in the pier's north-side parking lot at the far eastern end of the parking lot, farthest away from the water. I'd guess the Lego truck would be in the same area. (Of course, I haven't been guessing very well (...) (26 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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I stopped at the Santa Monica Pier on Wednesday night at 19:00 to check on the location of the Lego Imagination Tour Truck. It wasn't there. Even worse, the officer at the Santa Monica Police Station on the pier didn't know anything about it. But he (...) (26 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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"John Cromer" <cro@astro.caltech.edu> wrote (...) Uh, John, not sure how to tell you this, but the truck was in San Francisco on Saturday, 10 October. It won't be in Santa Monica until Thursday, 15 October. It will leave on Sunday 18 October. So, (...) (26 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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Hi Erik. I e-mailed Ray Flournoy last night recommending that we should at least give it a try to see how it works out. I, for one, am in favor of giving it a go, but not wholly relying upon it until we are sure it's what we want. Disadvantage: some (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) One post every couple of weeks will not look too active, but I will help out. :) My theme interest are broad but tend toward space. This year's ninja sets look pretty cool though. Since cash flow for sets is low I augment my interest with (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
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Proposed Debate: Should we use lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf instead of the Bay Area LEGO Mailing List? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each format? Perhaps we should use both? Erik Wilson erikred@itsa.ucsf.edu ======== Posted via the LUGNET (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Saw them at the Target on Harbor, just south of Disneyland. (...) Haven't bought mine yet, but saw these also at the Anaheim TRU, between the Target and Disneyland. (...) I would probably try to attend any gathering in the Santa Barbara, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la.sa)
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(...) Well, I'm not going to be much help here. I went down to the pier on Saturday afternoon and didn't see the truck anywhere! The Animal Planet truck was there. I was bummed. Relieved my disappointment with some good seafood. (...) I'm not able (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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(...) Gary, As some of us will not be able to make it there, how about a report on what you see? On another subject, is there any interest to organize a group trip from this area to the grand opening of Legoland CA in March? John PS: This was the (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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Hey there! Since this is the local group for my area, let's talk about the Lego, OC style. 1) Anyone having trouble finding Target halloween buckets? 2) Anyone purchase Mindstorms in the area? If so, how is it, in your opinion? 3) Any great FOTW in (...) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la.sa)
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Wow, hmm, local groups.... Well I just got back to work from a bicycle accident in which I broke my left arm, so I'm not driving (and I'm not typing as well as usual either). Just got off jury duty in downtown LA also, so I've been kind off out of (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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(...) Gary and All- I'm off from work on Thursday and will be going sometime during the day, probably early so I have plenty of tiem to check everything out! Chet Corbin citeman@aol.com ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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Let's make the Sacramento area group an active group! I'm a LEGO train fanatic .... and have just started with MindStorms. I'm also an old f--t ... over 60! (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
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(...) Thanks for the info Zach! I'll probably be up in your area in six weeks. Best, Gary GaryLouie@EarthLink.Net (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.slo)
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(...) Downton SLO is right off the 101. Tom's Toys is on Higuera, in the SW corner of downtown, I believe. The display really is very nice, and the store is a very friendly place. Plus, SLO is a great place to visit in general. :) -Zach -- Zach "The (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.slo)
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(...) I might head out there Friday or Saturday, although it's a bit of a drive from where I am. -Zach -- Zach "The Lego Maniac" Benz (URL) site last updated 8/8/98) Remove _NO_SPAM to send e-mail (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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I heard that Tom's Toys has a fabulous window display. What part of town is the store in? Is it easy to get to from US-101? I probably want to stop by on my next trip from Los Angeles to San Francisco. On the other hand, I need to be in Santa (...) (26 years ago, 3-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.slo)
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How many people are going to this at Santa Monica Pier? As I understand it, the truck will be there from Thursday to Saturday. Would people like to get to together? Gary GaryLouie@EarthLink.Net (26 years ago, 3-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.la)
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If I see a good supply of Technic here in the east bay would you like to know? (...) (26 years ago, 2-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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Tom McDonald wrote in message <01bdee13$8150fe00$3...do.com>... (...) I saw an empty shelf labeled Mindstorms at the end of the Lego aisle, but there weren't any copies. I have seen them at the Hamilton Fry's, though, along with both expansion (...) (26 years ago, 2-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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