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Re: DixieLUG ?
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Date: 
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 15:02:56 GMT
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ERIC@avoidspamERICHARSHBARGER.ORG
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Craig,

I'll be happy to bring a couple of my sculptures. I think the Penguin
and the Globe are most easily transported. Each has about a 2 foot
square 'foot print'.

eric

craig hamilton wrote:
> 
> In lugnet.loc.us.ga, David Sulhoff writes:
> > I have been following your DixieLUG posts and I have an interest in being
> > involved.  What sort of activities would occur at the first meeting (22 Jan
> > 00)?   Are there any more details you can post pertaining to the itinerary?
> > Also, when do you expect the website to be up?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > David
> 
>   thanks for asking, david!  the intent is to get a bunch of us AFOLS
> together for a day of nothing but lego!  it's an opportunity to meet
> face-to-face and talk lego long into the night.  there are plenty of great
> restaurants in the historic downtown area, well within walking distance of
> my house, so i figured we'd do dinner that way.  (i'd love to throw a dinner
> party, but i'm not yet sure how many to expect, and i expect all availlable
> table space will be covered in lego models.
> 
>   i'll have a preview of my current project, "jur-abs-ic park" on display as
> well as my infamous custom 'figs. i'd like to convince eric harshbarger to
> bring one of his magnificent sculptures. (the linux penguin perhaps!?) every
> one is invited to bring something to show off. (just lmk so i can be sure to
> have table space for it!) perhaps pawel n. will even show up and reveal the
> secrets of the kingdom of bruce!
> 
>   this is also a good oportunity to buy, sell, and trade as well. someone
> has already jumped on this one!
> 
>   if things get boring, (which i doubt; and even if they don't) i have a
> near complete set of m-tron that we could build and even create a base or
> something. OOC (our own creation) as opposed to MOC.  if you've never built
> one of these "vintage" space sets, you're in for a treat! i'll have a
> photographer on hand to record the event for pictures on our website.
> 
>   craig livingston has vollunteered to do our web pages, and i'm sure there
> will be some discussion on that... we can also explore the possibilities of
> group projects. an example would be a modular castle or kingdom where each
> person builds a section. just an example.  i'd like to think of something
> that would combine mini-fig, sculptural, and robotic lego systems. wouldn't
> that be exciting!? it really depends on the interests of the group,
> 
>   i would look to see folks around noon, saturday at the earliest, since
> many people will be driving several hours to get here. if you wish to come
> friday, or stay in macon saturday night, hotels are nice and relatively
> inexpensive. i'd be happy to help in whatever way i can and can offer my
> couch to anyone on a restrictive budget.
> 
>   later ~ craig~

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(...) thanks for asking, david! the intent is to get a bunch of us AFOLS together for a day of nothing but lego! it's an opportunity to meet face-to-face and talk lego long into the night. there are plenty of great restaurants in the historic (...) (27 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)

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