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I will be writing a trip report to post with my LEGOLAND images. I am trying to catagorize and scan the images. They will be at (URL) when I'm done. I hope to have them done this weekend. Russell ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sorry to SPAM the group with my last message. It was written in haste, and meant only for Fred. Ooops. :-( I've got a trip planning page on BayLUG, and I need to update this a bit, since it was originally written for the Grand Opening. It still has (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Trip report page coming soon... Check (URL) some photo bits... Do you have any graphic ideas yet? -Z- -- 8<----( clip and save! )---...--- (URL) Grand Opening Planning Page (URL) my main page (URL) the Firehouse (URL) the Round House (URL) my (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hey c'mon you guys. It's been 3 whole days since you've got back from Carlsbad and I've only seen one trip report! Cough it up! I want everybody's take on the park. What you liked and didn't like, what needs improvement, how much it cost, etc. etc. (...) (26 years ago, 25-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Speederbikes only, this AM. Kevin (26 years ago, 16-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi Zonker, I hit the Newark TRU saturday am, and cleaned out: 3 snow speeders and 2 x-wings. All they had. Will sell you a snow speeder at cost. Mark (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I went to Sunnyvale TRU to pick up an RC car Sunday (I finally saw one in action at the Learning Express in El Paseo, Saratoga and it works pretty nice) and spotted two of the big Technic Shuttle (8480) which, according to S@H is discontinued. But (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I checked Fremont (Newpark Mall) on Friday night. No sign of them. (That is, no sign where they would have been, if they had already been there and gone.) Staff knew nothing about them. :-( I also checked the overhead bins...mostly empty, except (...) (26 years ago, 14-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Uh, why didn't you mailorder them from S@H like I did? Got mine weeks ago... On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 18:18:08 -0800, Paul Gyugyi <paul@gyugyi.com> wrote: In message <36E9CAE0.65D5C0B3@gyugyi.com> thou hast written: (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I managed to zip down to Winchester at, um, the legal speed limit, and picked up one of the last four landspeeders. And I picked up another for a friend's kid. Everything else was gone. OTOH, they had all four of the "evil" Throwbots. The Amazon (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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DOH! I was RIGHT next door at PopBoys at 12:30, but didn't have time to stop by, I had to meet someone at work. DAMNDAMNDAMN! I have YET to get any of my S@H sets :/ (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) San Rafael hasn't gotten them yet. Maybe tomorrow. -Bill (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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AAARHGHTRHHHHAHAHAHA...AAAAAAARH! AAAAAAARGH! AAAAA! I _called_ them at lunch time, and they said they did not have any and did not know when they would. Excuse me while I do something cathartic. -gyug (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The TRU at Winchester has 3-4 of Speeder Bikes and Landspeeder left as of 4:30pm. According to the nice lady who's stocking up the other LEGO stuff while I was there, the other sets sold out within 30 minutes... (...) (26 years ago, 13-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I just got back from there. As of 2:30, they only had 2 landspeeders, and I bought one of them. I was a little dissapointed that everything else sold out in just over 2 hours. The lego rep had no idea when additional shipments would arrive. He (...) (26 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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I just got back from the Sunnyvale TRU on my lunch break. The guy was just unpacking the sets. They had 4 out of the 5: X-Wing Fighter Snowspeeder Landspeeder Speeder Bikes There were maybe 10 of each. Russell (26 years ago, 12-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: Visiting San Jose 3/14 to 3/21
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Not really, but if you are going to be in SJ, consider flying down to San Diego for the Grand Opening of Legoland CA in Carlsbad. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | | Please do not associate my personal views (...) (26 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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I'll be visiting San Jose from March 14th to the 21st. I have an interest in space Legos, and would like to know if there are any stores in the San Jose area that are special or unique in some way, or are interesting to visit? Are there any places (...) (26 years ago, 8-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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Hi, I agree, and I know its more work, but maybe the intro page could have a frames toggle? Mark (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Tom Stangl wrote: (...) Well, rather than SPAM the trains and SF list with website/HTML talk, I've created a small mailing list for the webmasters on the BayLUG site If you have comments and suggestions, you can send them to "weavers" at (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains)
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I don't know, frames done RIGHT are very useful. A thin strip on the left side used as a Table of Contents comes in VERY handy. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Zonker, This is very cool that you have done this. Sure I would love to talk about what the site should look like! Oh, and I will volunteer to be responsible for the "Ancient" LEGO directory ;) Erik Wilson erikred@itsa.ucsf.edu (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: 7777 Train Idea Book, Carlsbad Grand Opening
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(...) Well, the original pages are A4 (a bit taller, and slimmer, than our 8.5" x 11" pages in the States ;-). And the scans are also large, so you might find that the top/bottom would need to be cropped a bit, or you may need to reduce the image a (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: 7777 Train Idea Book, Carlsbad Grand Opening
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David, congrats on your win! I just got a really nice HP 895C color printer. Has anyone attempted to build their own 7777 book using the online scans? I'm wondering how many ink cartridges it will take to print all the pages, full size at the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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One quick note. I would like not to see frames. I don't care for them. I'll write more when I feel better. Russell ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I also have scored a 7777 Idea Book from ebay, but I paid a little more than Zonker did. If requested, I can bring mine as well, if I get it in time. Russell ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The domain is now registered, and I'll be setting up the related settings (DNS, server entries, a few starter accounts, mail services) in the next few hours. On the other hand, there isn't any "there" there yet. I haven't had much time to develop (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | 7777 Train Idea Book, Carlsbad Grand Opening
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Hi folks, I recently won a 7777 Idea Book at auction. Even though it's a bit worn, it has been good to have the book to look at, since many of the illustrations and pictures span two pages. (While this works well in books, the online scans split (...) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Has anyone found out what time the park opens on opening day? Russell (26 years ago, 28-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I think we reserved at ~$45/nite, but we have an extra guest in the room. -Z- -- 8<----( clip and save! )---...--- (URL) Grand Opening Planning Page (URL) my main page (URL) the Firehouse (URL) the Round House (URL) my trains page (URL) LED (...) (26 years ago, 25-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I was quoted $42.99 per night for the one 1/2 mile away. Russell ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 25-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Actually, I have NO idea where I'm staying, as I haven't reserved a room, because I still may fly down the morning of, and get a rental car. Though I'm thinking of copiloting Yifun's car if he WANTS a co-pilot ;-) (...) (26 years ago, 25-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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What are the rates for that Motel-6? I may need to call them and get a reservation, need to know what I am in for. (...) (26 years ago, 25-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I will be staying there Friday and Saturday nights. Russell (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I'll be heading down for the Grand Opening, with my wife and a friend. Since we're bringing some Train stuff, and other goodies for the evening get together, I'm afraid we won't be able to take any other riders. (We're also toying with the idea of (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I have two plane tickets, motel reservations, and two tickets to the park via S@H. I will be waiting in line when the gate opens on Saturday the 20th. Russell ---...--- (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I am planning to head down on the afternoon/night of 13th, staying in maybe LA or somewhere further down south, and headed down 14th AM for Carlsbad. (was planning on flying down, but decided it's too much trouble than driving) and head back to San (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Raymond, Are you driving down separately each weekend? If so, let me know your schedule, I was planning on flying down for the Preview and riding down with someone the Grand Opening, but if you are driving both times, I wouldn't mind tagging along, (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sometimes I wish I was still single, but not very often. Mark (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Is anyone headed down for the opening weekend? How about the preview weekend? I'll be at both, and I'm hoping that Gary's plans for a big get-together can still be realized. The new planner is apparently Jerome Scott, and he requests mail at (...) (26 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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