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I thought magenta was purple... its just the whimsy in me i guess m (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) You guys rocked based on the pictures I saw. I would caution you to be selective in what shows you accept going forward. I have no comment on the Hayward thing in particular, but in general, pick the shows that will get you and the hobby the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Public Thank You for our NMRA show supporters
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(...) I wish I would have been prepared for the show, but I had a busy month with some personal problems and a position change transition at work. I will be ready for the next show. It was fun being there to see the layout and all the happy kids. (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I think 4 or 5 remotes is a good number. (...) I was outside for a while taking pictures and talking to people. Good thing I was too. Saw a few "problems" out there. (...) It did look a little crowded in there. (...) I am designing a wild west (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Excellent news! (...) Excellent news! (...) I can commit to the Hayward show. I will have to make sure that when the date is confirmed that it doesn't conflict with any of my classes. (...) I think setting up a layout at the county fair would (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Very cool. (...) And we don't take LEGO trains too seriously? :) (...) But how many trains use purple and magenta? (...) Very true. Just look at the mess if an old Lionel train falls a few feet to the floor. Russell Clark, BayLUG/BayLTC (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: BayLUG/BayLTC next meeting? (discussion)
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(...) I am not available on Saturday 9/16 or Saturday 9/30. Otherwise any other weekend until the end of the year is good for me. (...) I think one meeting in September and one in December would be good. (...) 'bout time! :) Russell Clark, (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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They only tend to have twin sheets in stock, and that would get REALLY expensive, unless we could talk Brad into sending us a dozen or so sets. If he did, we could even put pillows in the pillowcases for on the chairs for longterm seating ;-) (...) (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I like come-apart comment rather than breaking. I also like the word: disassociate :-D I am surprised the flyers lasted almost 'till the end, but am very pleased they helped. I'm sorry I ONLY MADE 600 copies of the bloody things! Wonder how much new (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Can I just pick them up from you this week? mark (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I think I had to use this once because the dog got motion sickness. ;-) (...) That's true. There was some operator "floating" going on. (...) But even so, it's hard to stand still inside the display. I would move to monitor another side if the (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Mark LaRue <Splotchthegreat@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Fyy7q3.CDr@lugnet.com... (...) with a (...) and (...) should (...) and (...) seemed (...) Several (...) Also, (...) secure (...) fold (...) The other tables will bolt together, but as I (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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David K. Z. Harris <ba-lego@cinnamon.com> wrote in message news:v03130306b5b4e1...12.115]... (...) Sorry, Zonker, but I just can't live without a remote control of some sort in my hands. :-) (...) I belive I have 2 8 switch remotes with variable (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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David K. Z. Harris <ba-lego@cinnamon.com> wrote in message news:v03130304b5b4d7...12.115]... (...) People who came down were: Aaron Hines (from Modesto) Paul Sinasohn - TWICE - Thanks Paul Tom McDonald Tim Courtney - Stayed for many days - paid for (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I think alot of the inside room and table problems will be solved with a standardization of tables. If they are all the same general length, width and heigth not only can the planning be completely layout based, but set up should be faster. I know (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I know I can't name everyone, but I'm going to shoot for 80%, and count on others to chip in with the rest of the names. Module Builders (OK, so we didn't get to use them this time, but a bunch of folks tried to help make it happen, and that's (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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X-10 power control. We had a wireless remote control to turn two outlets on or off. These controlled the track controllers for both loops (ckt. 1) and the power to the rotating doggie atop the Spamcake Diner (ckt. 2). Oddly, the RF remote was (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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These comments were heard from comments from adult train enthusiasts who visited our display, and might make for good talking point, or maybe be incorporated into another handout flyer... There has got to be some more whimsey in this hobby. (We (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I have your handout acrylic thingy, your bag...and a gift from the NMRA folks for your help with the handouts. When/how would you like to hand these off? -Z- -- Zonker Harris (zonkerh@corp.webtv.net, zonker@gnac.com) GNAC Broadband Network (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) No such thing - I consistently moved sets to the inside edges of the modules, and if the kids couldn't climb on each other, they'd have their parents lift them up to get it. I have no problem with kids PLAYING with the Lego. It's the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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