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Not a lot new to report, but today I drove down to Shiri's. Unfortunately, as Jeff mentioned, he was not able to attend, and I suspect Lindsay's SO had other plans for him. I showed off my space creation and Shiri showed off her various creations (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Can't make it(was Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!))
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(...) OK, I'm kind of a dork, I just got reminded that we actually ha dmade other plans for today, so I'm not going to be able to get together. Sorry, folks! J, busily baking (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | New England Trip Report - Part 1
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Well, I thought I'd give a trip report for my Christmas holiday so far. Things got off on a rough start. When I arrived at the Raleigh/Durham (NC) Airport Friday December 22, my flight to Boston was listed as "delayed". By the time I got to the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) Sounds cool to me too. Haven't heard anything about it tho... LMK if we're on for tomorrow (Frank, you have my #, right?). Hope to see you all, and I'll cross my fingers for the weather... -Shiri (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) 'fraid so. We've got a couple of inches on the roads already, and cars are sliding all over the place. I like other Lugnuts, but not enough to risk my life & car to get together with them. 8) (...) It's there, Coolidge Corner, Lowes in (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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Grrr.. I hate applications which make it easy to accidentally close windows... (...) like...like...like (...) Maybe (...) Yup, at least for Jeff and I. (...) Sounds interesting to me. It would also be good to run the Jambalaya box by Shiri's. Frank (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) So it's off for tonight, then? (...) Saw it last night, it's pretty good. Enjoy, though. Which theatre in Newton is showing it? The only place I could find was Kendall Square. eric (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) This is the current plan, as the white stuff is coming down like...like...like those little parts bags after a really *good* clearance shopping spree. Maybe tomorrow...hmm. *If* the weather's OK, anyone want to go see Crouching Tiger, Hidden (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) The current plan is something like 6:30 or so, but Jeff and I will be coming from Lowell/Billerica so it's quite possible we'll have to bag it today due to snow. We also need to see if we can do something to help Shiri get there (but Newton is (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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If you guys know if and when you're going to meet at TCS today, could you post it here? I have been following ths thread, but I didn't want to pipe up and say I would *definitely* be there... but I'd like to try to be. eric (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays
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(...) I am, very; but I doubt I could make it to TCS. :-( (We just got back from a week vacation, no way I can convince my parents to drive me there). But if someone would wanna swing by my house and pick me up on the way there, now that might work. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) reccomendation (...) snow (...) get (...) mid-afternoon. (...) Depending on (...) My plans have already been changed by weather, my flight for Sunday was canceled, so I'm now flying back Monday, which means if Saturday is too horrid, we can do (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) According to their site, they're open until 10 pm, so we'd have plenty of time to browse & still go get food. (...) Well, yeah. If there's a howling blizzard then all plans are off. 8) Depending on the weather, we may all need to restructure (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) Hmmm...this could be a problem. I probably can't come by, because I have no idea where anything in Bostonland is and I don't have any transport (read: must use public transportation). Add in the weather and the mega-manna-hit I'll take from (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) out (...) a (...) Saturday, (...) morning. (...) I'll (...) across (...) How late is TCS open on Saturday? Another factor is the impending doom of a snow storm. Of course, so long as you're game to pick me up, I'm game to go (but my dad is (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) If it's a slightly later dinner, that's best for me & the wife. We've got karate class until about 5, and we'd probably want to shower afterwards because I at least am pretty gross...plus a bit of time to get down there would put it at 6-6:30 (...) (24 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) either (...) A (...) Oh cool! (I snuck back online this morning...). It would be my reccomendation that the meet be at TCS just before dinner time, and then we can retire across the street for some vittles. Glad you may be able to make it (...) (24 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays (too!)
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(...) I'm glad I ran across this message! Y'see, I'll be in Boston starting on Friday, to spend about 16 days with the gf I haven't seen since August. So depending on when you're arranging things (or how open the invite is!) I may be able to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I'm going to be off-line for a few days here while we go skiing. We will either be driving back Thursday evening, or sometime Friday. What I propose as a tentative is that we meet in the late afternoon at TCS, and if that turns out to not be (...) (24 years ago, 26-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: I'm coming to New England for the holidays
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(...) Shiri was hoping to not have to take the T to carry the box home, but it wouldn't be worse than any good sized LEGO purchase, so that may not be that much of an issue. I definitely want to pay TCS a visit. Based on what Shiri was saying, near (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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