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  OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
 
I'm a current Colorado resident and Lego junkie (see my posts in loc.us.co.den). I have been offered a job in the Bay area with Sun Microsystems. I have to be out there by May 17, so I'm driving out the Wednesday prior. Here's my problem...I'm (...) (26 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
 
  Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
 
(...) Joe, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj is actually quite appropriate for this sort of thing. Basically, not much of anything is off-topic in the loc groups. That is, they're not just for LEGO; they're also for anything having to do with the local areas (...) (26 years ago, 9-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
 
(...) But what if the auctions are local only to save on currency and postage costs? (26 years ago, 11-May-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
 
  Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
 
(...) Would/has anyone ever do/done that? --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
 
  Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
 
(...) Depends on your definition of local. It definitely has happened that someone doesn't want to ship out of their own country, to avoid currency and customs hassles. Typically it's an American seller. Steve (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)

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