 | | MichLUG Meeting on December 7th
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Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2002 Time: From 1pm until 5pm (People can starting showing up at Noon) Agenda: Show off MOCs and discuss layout for upcoming shows. Directions: to Rick's Church (2931 W Herbison Rd, DeWitt, MI 48820): Get off of 27 at (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | MichLTC's Show Report from Train-O-Rama in Dearborn 10-27-02
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The show report is now live on the website. There is a link off the front page. -Jason (URL) (22 years ago, 30-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | MichLTC to display at Trainorama 2002
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The Michigan LEGO® Train Club will display a 15'x 15' layout, complete with two loops of running trains, a lumber camp, a delightful town, a kids play area, and more! The layout is made out of 99.9% LEGO® bricks. Dates: October 27th, 2002 Hours: (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi) !
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| | MichLUG Meeting on October 5th (2nd Anniversary Meeting)
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Date: Saturday, October 5th, 2002 Time: From 1pm until 5pm (People can starting showing up at Noon) Agenda: Show off MOCs and discuss layout for upcoming shows. Directions: to Rick's Church (2931 W Herbison Rd, DeWitt, MI 48820): Get off of 27 at (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Lafayette IN, Ann Arbor MI, and Denver CO robotics clubs
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(...) OK, Jona wrote and said it's LRGOAA for the Ann Arbor group. Still wondering about the Lafayette group. So the new group/lists (today/yesterday) are: lugnet.org.us.legotics (URL) lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa (URL) lugnet.org.us.hrmug (URL) also I've (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.co, lugnet.loc.us.va)
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| | MLTC to display at The Great American Train Show
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The Michigan LEGO® Train Club will display a 20'x 50' layout, complete with five loops of running trains, three rail yards with a functional roundhouse, remote switches and decouplers, a kids' play area, and much more! The layout is made out of (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | 20% off Star Wars and Spider-Man at Meijer this week
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Hey all, Just got the weekend ad section of the paper, and lo and behold, Episode II and Spider-Man are already on sale at 20% off. Just thought I'd give everyone a heads-up. -jeremiah- (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | From the 15 minutes of fame department...
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I am supposed to be interviewed today for the local news. It's not LEGO(r) related, although I may slip a little something in, but rather it's because of our many exchange students. We have had GEO exchange students the last 2 summers and are (...) (22 years ago, 26-Jun-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Congratulations Detroit!
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Final Score of 3-1 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals. :) Congratulations, Detroit Red Wings! <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: ChickenSage <>-------<> (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
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| | GATS Grand Rapids train show
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Ok peoples for those here (and close) to our great state we are displaying at the Grand Rapids GATS on the weekend of July 13th.More info on our web site (URL) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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Steve, This is great news, but do you need to post like this? Why not just cross post in one shot. (i.e. copy and paste the names into the Newsgroups space) Then again I could not fit all the newsgroups you posted to into the space? See Ya... Robin (...) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind)
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| | Lafayette (Indiana) Area Lego Robotics Club.
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We're proud to announce the formation of the Lafayette Area Lego Robotics Club in Lafayette, Indiana. The Lafayette Area LEGO Robotics Club is a group of people who meet once a month to discuss and build Lego robots and related subjects. We hope to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Schueler's Books Display
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(...) Here you go, taken on sunday before i hauled it off to Okemos. (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.lan, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Schueler's Books Display
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good deal! It's fun to display your stuff right! That's great, good luck! ....and get us some pix! I'm real far from the mall!! Legomaster (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.lan, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Schueler's Books Display
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A couple of months ago I was asked about doing a display for Schueler's Books at the store in Okemos, Michigan by the Children's Coordinator. I accepted, and my ship, the Deathstalker, is currently on display under the less-dramatized name, Nemesis; (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.mi.lan, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: MTU Winter Carnival coming up! Feb 6-10 2002...
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(...) I guess a link would have been helpful! (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: MTU Winter Carnival coming up! Feb 6-10 2002...
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(...) We're also down one this year, because of some party & violation of a code, or something... But they helped on these AWSOME snow buildings here in town, which open today mind you... The First ever snow buildings (there's 2) in the continental (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: MTU Winter Carnival coming up! Feb 6-10 2002...
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(...) It should be noted that my fraternity... Delta Sigma Phi, took first in statue (snow sculpture) in both 2000 and 2001. I'm not that competitive (as you all know) but it should also be noted that we took first 4 out of the 5 years I (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | MTU Winter Carnival coming up! Feb 6-10 2002...
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The Michigan Tech Winter Carnival Is coming up, Febuary 6-10! Look at the statue building pics & webcams here: (URL) those of you who don't know what this is, go & have a look, they build some amazing snow sculptures! There's a few ideas for your (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Weird Find at Detroit-Area TRUs
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Same problem for me though, they only ship within the USA. ~Adam (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
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| | Re: Weird Find at Detroit-Area TRUs
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Hi Adam, You can still find these on ToysRUs.com for the same price. (URL) quick though, only 1 left as we speak - but it says more on the way! Hope it helps. Richard. "Adam Murtha" <adammurtha@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:GppnpD.182@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
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| | Re: Weird Find at Detroit-Area TRUs
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Is anyone willing to buy a Gungan Sub/Naboo Swamp combo pack for $30 and ship it to me up here in the Frozen North of Canada? Naturally I will pay for the Lego and shipping. Please e-mail if you can help me. ~Adam (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
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| | Re: Yet Another S@H Catalog Observation
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(...) yeah, couldn't say it does though, never watched it, my freinds told me that it was boring and stuff like that, not that i care, i don't watch too many movies anyways (to much LEGO in my life). Josh (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Yet Another S@H Catalog Observation
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(...) Well, that's a rather strong way of putting it. We saw it, thought it had some funny bits but overall thought it was rather a bit much of a muchness. It wasn't the caricature of the UP that was too much, it was all the stuff about mystical (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Yet Another S@H Catalog Observation
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(...) Eh, that's mean (who dosn't have that yooper accent, I sound like I live in a city, most of the time...) (...) I still havn't watched it, and my mom saw it twice. I doubt I will ever, I heard it sucks. (...) Haven't seen them eather... I met (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Yet Another S@H Catalog Observation
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(...) Sounds like you watched "Escanaba in da moonlight" too many times or something. ++Lar (who used to "go down to Paaaartenens, have some beers, you betcha, and whooooop it up" on Fridays, because "Paartenens was da only bar in Dollar Bay, (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Yet Another S@H Catalog Observation
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(...) <yooper> Eh, dey go to da bar, yah? Or dey go huntin. Or go to da bar get good an dronk an den go huntin. Oh yah! Dat dere's a tirty- pointer...an he's pink! *hic* </yooper> (Sorry for trotting out the stereotype, but I *am* just another (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: super cheap ZNAP w motor
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(...) Detroit has a cache like this. Hidden among lots of other sets at the 8 Mile and Van Dyke TRU is a bunch of these Znap motor sets. They scan at $3.90 (US). They also have a lot of old SW sets on clearance but untagged--go have a look! Lots of (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) I think the word you're looking for is "expensive". I'll be having some great Vietnamese chow on the way home and picking up some fresh tamali near St. Anne's near the bridge. (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) "Legal", no. But "not illegal", yes. Which means you get subtle advertisements for it in the newspapers, right after the comics. I say Windsor has a lot in common with Nevada because, being a border town, the foreign visitors from the states (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) Not unless that's suddenly become legal in Ontario. Otherwise it's Detroit you have a lot in common with...;) (...) Windsor has long struck me as a strange version of Kalamazoo that's trapped in the 1960s-70s architecturally. Don't know why, (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) And not only casinos..., shoot, we have slots installed at The Track! Plus we have more Beer Stores than gas stations. And not only are the clubs a little "more", but let's just say that we have a lot in common with the state of Nevada. I was (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) I should hasten to point out that my remarks were not intended as a *slur* on Windsor!!! It's a fun town. Detroit can be a bit straightlaced sometimes. (...) Those negatives were destroyed. Or so I was told. PS, good luck everyone (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) <Welcome to Larry’s salacious endeavors in Windsor!> `, ) Next months escapades include gashai women from the far east… Too funny, lol! -R (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: New LEGO Outlet Store
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(...) You can *get* LEGO signage if you're a retailer. European toy shops all feature it prominently. Doesn't mean you're LEGO owned. However... (...) Maybe this is branding on LEGO's part to avoid dilution of something else or to avoid stepping on (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | New LEGO Outlet Store
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G'day folks, This will be of particular interest to people in southwestern Ontario (Windsor, London), eastern Michigan (Detroit), and northwestern Ohio (Toledo). A LEGO Factory Outlet store has just recently opened near Windsor, Ontario. Woo-HOO! (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Voting for the MLCAD renders
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(...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Voting for the MLCAD renders
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(...) Here are my votes: HEAVY CAPITAL SHIP CATAGORY Broadsword (URL) CAPITAL SHIP CATAGORY Trinity (URL) CAPITAL SHIP CATAGORY Stilleto (URL) FIGHTER CATAGORY Hammerhead (URL) FIGHTER CATAGORY Kestrel (URL) Crucible (URL) out that I liked all the (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: A more centrelized michigan meeting
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(...) What's that? There's something besides drawing bricks on the computer? ;) Steve (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: A more centrelized michigan meeting
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(...) One thing I think we need to do is work on crowding. At the January GATS, each building had a huge open area around it. If skyscrapers are included, they need to be crammed together. This has two advantages: More realistic, and takes less (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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