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(...) We will have to get together over lunch one of these days. Chris (21 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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(...) , that's I found my Exclusive train for at a MPLS area Target last week for. Haven't seen any of the separate cars recently but there's these train LUG's around here that I suspect of scooping up as much as they can get :^) Mike (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Heh, I don't actually live in Western Mass either. I'm from south of the border in Connecticut, but I work in Southwick. You'll have bring your Mac to work someday so I can stop in during lunch and see what it's like in person. (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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(...) While not in Mass, I am just down the street in Enfield, CT. And speaking of Target... the Enfield Target has a number of MOT cars, as well as the exclusive train set with the Max and Charlie minifigs on sale. Not sure how much, but I remember (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hey, I didn't know you were in or near Westfield. I teach chemistry at Westfield State College. (Though I live in Worcester). Chris (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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I will be there shortly to clean you out!!!! JUST KIDDING. FWIW, the TRU in the Holyoke Mall has/had a crapload of the $50 soccer sets for $20. (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) And we few Western Massers (Massites? Massians?) have the Holyoke Target all to ourselves! Mwuha Mwuha Mwuhahahaha! ....Sorry too much Austin Powers lately... Seriously, I noticed that the Holyoke TRU also has some MOT sets (although not at (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) And speaking of shopping, spurred on by the encouraging reports from the other end of the state, I ventured to the Holyoke Target during lunch break and checked out the clearance shelf. They had about a dozen of the MOT with the blue car (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Eeek! You gave away all my secret shopping sites except for the KB ToyWorks in Westfield! Oops. Actually they're generally overpriced except for some weird closeout sale items they get from somewhere. Like those little ninja sets they got in (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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(...) *snip* Excellent synopsis, Hendo! While not a current W. MA resident, I did live in Westminster when I came out of my Dark Ages. We used to frequent the TRU at Searstown Mall and scope out LEGO finds some ten years ago. My wife bought a small (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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Well it has been over a year since I posted in a .local group here on Lugnet. I thought I would post again to maybe entice others in my area to say hello. So, I just read every post ever made to this group! Heheh, well there have only been 9 posts (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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I can't believe this... Bionicle is IN and regular blocks are OUT!!! Sic: "Lego's Bionicles, which are like little Lego robot people, are in. Old square Legos, that kids had to actually use some creativity to assemble, are passe." You can read the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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(...) Update: Dedham TRU had all the Orient sets Woburn TRU had all or most of the Orient sets Methuen Wal*Mart had at least some Orient sets (had a friend check) North Reading Wal*Mart some Orient sets and some Star Wars sets Salem NH Wal*Mart had (...) (22 years ago, 14-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:H71Joy.Aor@lugnet.com... (...) My Wal-Mart (Cary, NC) had most of the new Star Wars sets but only in the Star Wars section of the toy department, they were not in the LEGO aisle. I bought one (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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So, I popped into the TRU in Dedham today, and they had all the new Johnny-Thunder-Visit...The-Orient sets, but no new SW sets... Anyone seen these anywhere to date? I may try hunting some Wal*Marts tomorrow after work... (on FBTB it looks like (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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anyone available to help me one on one with rendering using pov-ray, lgeo and other aspects of high quality lego cad rendering. I live in the metro Boston area and would love some help. let me know if your into it. -tk (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Hi, I mentioned this briefly in another thread, but got no reply as of yet. On October 11th-13th, I will be attending NJAC (Not Just Another Con) at UMass, Amherst. This is a smallish sci-fi & gaming con that is trying to get off the ground after a (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Well, I'm still in Plympton, which means I can't be in Waltham until about 7:00. (I had to wait here for a car I could borrow.) :-/ So, I 'll probably have to meet y'all in Franca's. -Suz (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Hi Shiri, I unfortunately will be in Toronto (Toronto is actually pretty cool, but I'm going to be flying back and forth every week until the end of October...not cool). Have fun during your stay! - Joe "Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Yup. We'll start at TCS and then head on over to Franca's. - Joe "Suzanne Rich" <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:3D5A7614.CA3622...ate.com... (...) from (...) best (...) 6:30ish? (...) like (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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