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(...) Er...wow...meeting room? I guess I'm a bit confused as to what goes on at one of these - I figured it was just going to be a bunch of area LEGO folks getting together to talk bricks, maybe going out for food and such... So...please...eliminate (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I will look into costs for a small meeting room at the Cambridge Hyatt (based on an offline suggestion from Todd) for Monday nite (based on my schedule), if there's interest. LMK. (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Jeff Johnston wrote in message <36B8E868.D3CD2C1A@m...ne.net>... (...) I'd come out also... I may be hiding in the way-west suburbs (out near I-495), but I'm not opposed to driving in, or catching the T. -Jeremy. (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Sounds like a good idea to me! I wouldn't mind meeting other Boston LEGOfolk. I'm in Woburn...not on the T at all, really, but it'd be easy for me to get there. J (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Subject says it all. Them's my current plans. I'm wheel-less this trip but not scared of riding the T anywhere it goes. Drop me a line if interested. Or post here if you want. ++Lar (26 years ago, 3-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: FOTW: Stash of old sets in Brighton, Mass., U.S.A.
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I got the sets I purchased, due to Todd's announcement, on Friday. I bought: 6351 [General] Surf N' Sail Camper (1992) 6340 [Rescue] Hook & Ladder (1994) 6939 [Spyrius] Saucer Centurion (1994) They weren't FOTW prices, but I was happy to get the (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Todd Lehman wrote: <snipped quest for Caldor info> (...) believe you captured all those mapquests for a shopping trip, and that you still had them rooting around in softcopy. ... well, never mind, I CAN believe it, I guess. :-) Q: How do you know (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Let's see... There's one in Braintree that we go to every couple of months, and one out Route 9 near the Framingham mall on the way to Spag's, and there's one in Brighton, and (hmm) I think I may have a map laying around somewhere... dig dig (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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hi guys... i was driving for work through chicopee mass on friday, when i saw a caldor. (exit 5 on the pike, memorial drive) after the recent rtl post about possible warehouse clearouts of old lego there, i was wondering if anyone had ideas of (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: FOTW: Stash of old sets in Brighton, Mass., U.S.A.
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On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 18:43:33 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) A shame, as it is a mere 3000 miles away, and our LHR-BOS flight doesn't start for 9 or so more weeks! (26 years ago, 29-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: FOTW: Stash of old sets in Brighton, Mass., U.S.A.
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(...) Good question. I think the list of numbers he read to me was from a quick inventory someone took this morning. So it could be there are more sets hiding. Or maybe not. Steve (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Wow! That M:Tron set wasn't out on the shelves... I wonder how much stuff they have stashed down in the basement? --Todd (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Alright, who's the AZ resident who bought the Solar Snooper while I was trying to get through?? The store owner was friendly, and just a bit surprised about the interest these sets were getting. Apparently, he didn't realize LEGO sets go out of (...) (26 years ago, 26-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: FOTW: Stash of old sets in Brighton, Mass., U.S.A.
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(...) Sorry about the mess-up! Here are some more details -- kindly collected by Albert Shikaze <ashikaze@home.com>... Brookline News & Gifts 313 Harvard Street Brighton, MA 02446 U.S.A. Phone (617) 566-9327 Whew! --Todd (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Ave. (...) Is there anybody in the aera who would buy and ship for me ? (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) OOPS -- that's Brookline, not Brighton!!! --Todd (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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[Followups set to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos] There's a cool little news & gift store in Brighton which has a stash of old LEGO sets -- some going back to 1987. Store: Brighton News & Gifts 311 Harvard St. Brighton, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Directions: Um, (...) (26 years ago, 25-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I know that Target is building up in Concord, NH. (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Nicole Dente wrote in message <36291C36.151B@heron.mv.com>... (...) I took a trip up to Pheasant Lane Mall today, since a) I was bored, and b) I hadn't been up there in quite a while. According to the nice wall up in the mall, they say their target (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: local 1999 sets?
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Nicole Dente wrote in message <367BD8A0.6885@heron.mv.com>... (...) Is it just me or is TRU grossly understocked on some '99 sets, such as the Space Port line? I've found a better selection at the local Wal-Mart in Hudson instead of the Framingham (...) (26 years ago, 17-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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