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(...) OK, Suz says she'll bring some track and a power pack. (...) We'll bring this along too. (...) Should we park in the garage next to CTP or is there a back lot? How about a front door?--a place to knock or should we page you from a payphone (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Hi, I think Caldors was in Chapter 11 a couple of years ago, so they may not have made it out. Mark (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Jeff Johnston wrote: <snip> (...) my update: caldor's in tyngsboro (rtes 3/4) had exactly *3* lego sets last thursday. (recent stuff) according to joakim, the one in manchester nh is equally barren. (though i did finally get a duplo i've been (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I hadn't seen any announcements to this effect on the groups, so here it is: as near as I can tell, the retail chain of Caldors (New England area) is either going completely out of business or closing all of their stores in the Boston area. All toys (...) (26 years ago, 21-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) 7 PM. I have a seminar to attend during the day. (26 years ago, 20-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) That's 7am to 10pm, right? ;) I'll bring the spiderwalker and a couple other little goodies. Maybe some space corridor elements to build some stuff with too. --Todd (26 years ago, 20-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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We've been talking about it in the loc group but I thought I'd say it a bit more loudly. A group of us will be meeting at the CTP Cambridge office, 304 Vassar St., right across from the Cambridge Hyatt off Memorial Drive, at 7 PM on Monday the 22nd (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I was really looking forward to coming. However, I just found out that I have to be in Austin that week. Play Well, Patrick Gili Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36C43102.214E1595@v...er.net>... (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Well, I happened to be up in Danvers at the Liberty Tree Mall today. It looks like they're adding a new anchor store: A Target "Greatland" (whatever that is - is it the kind that has a supermarket as well or something?) There's some construction or (...) (26 years ago, 14-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) I'm thinking starting at 7ish and winding down by 10ish... I have the room confirmed now, and we'd no doubt order pizza or something at some point. (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Would this be a day thing? Or evening? Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36BF6094.E0042A66@v...er.net>... (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) (26 years ago, 9-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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Forgot to give location: CTP is at 304 Vassar, right across from the Cambridge Hyatt. Not too far from Harvard Sq. and Kendall Sq. red line T stops, but not within walking distance of them. I'm thinking Monday 22 Feb?? ++Lar (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) I've been to ones where it's just food and talk, and I've been to ones where people displayed their creations and brought trade goods, etc., and I know Minx hosted a quite elaborate one at her house with games and contests and stuff. Based on (...) (26 years ago, 8-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Sure, Karen and I will be around. (26 years ago, 6-Feb-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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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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