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  Thanksgiving Weekend
 
I'm going to be visiting my Mom in St. Petersburg Florida for the holiday but I'm planning on starting back Friday and have been considering stopping to visit on the way, even considering driving through Atlanta or so. Or I may just drive all the (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
(...) First, I have to say Suz doesn't have that bad a Boston accent, especially for living here her entire life. (1) Second, I never knew that the University of Southern California was so popular in South Carolina... GDR... ;-). Eric Kingsley (1) (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: making train cars for the show
 
(...) better idea of what you are talking about. sheree (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: making train cars for the show
 
"Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:GMpDJI.HKL@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I'd (...) Once we get things sqaured away on the baby front (any day now - hoping it will be before Thanksgiving) I will be able (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: making train cars for the show
 
In lugnet.loc.us.nc, Sheree Rosenkrantz writes: ... (...) Ben's cars are here (scroll down 2/3rds of the way to 'grain transport cars') (URL) building instructions are here (although many of the detailed pictures won't show up for me): (URL) other (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: making train cars for the show
 
(...) Do you have the address bookmarked? If so, I would appreciate your posting it for me. (...) I am looking forward to seeing your cars! Even with the best descriptions I have problems visualizing them in all their glory. take care, sheree (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: making train cars for the show
 
In lugnet.loc.us.nc, Sheree Rosenkrantz writes: ... (...) Sheree, so far I am a mere copycat. I've made two identical club cars and six nearly identical 'middle' Metroliner cars. These and my original four cars give me twelve to contribute to the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: making train cars for the show
 
(...) I am interested in seeing the similarities and differences in these Metroliner add on cars that three of you- Cary, Frank and Mike - have built. As for too many Metroliners... well how could that be :-) ... regards, sheree (23 years ago, 11-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: FOTW: RIS Expansion Kits at CompUSA, $9.88 each
 
(...) Hmm, I think I would have actually pressed for at least a couple... But then I figure I can make some use of the flame piece. Frank (23 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: FOTW: RIS Expansion Kits at CompUSA, $9.88 each
 
(...) Hi John, have you been active in the area long? Frank (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: FOTW: RIS Expansion Kits at CompUSA, $9.88 each
 
(...) I also checked at the Raleigh store right after it opened this morning and got the same story about the Mindstorm kits. I also called the Greensboro store and got the same $30 price but they only have the Extreme Creature set. I'm glad I got (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: FOTW: RIS Expansion Kits at CompUSA, $9.88 each
 
"Steve Martin" <martinsa@mail.com> wrote in message news:GMJoFI.4x5@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) :-( (...) The CompUSA in Raleigh, NC has a few of these sets but not at this price ($10). Everything the Raleigh store has is at the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
Hi there! I am here too - down in Charleston. Rarely post but I read often. I am mostly into trains, but love all LEGO! Never have been able to get to any kind of meet here in SC, GA or NC. Oh well, I will some day! Welcome to the Palmetto State. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
(...) Welcome! I wish you much happiness. I have always thought that the big difference is not North or South but large City vs smaller City/rural lifestyle. Good people (and unfortunately Bad people too) are to be found everywhere. the South... (...) (23 years ago, 4-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
Suz, Welcome to the Palmetto state! Milissa and I are in Charleston, David Wertz from Columbia will be moving here shortly. We have been trying to get a PLUG and SCLTC or PLTC going. We figured it would move along more once David moved here. Do you (...) (23 years ago, 2-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
(...) Burlington MA! The next closest one is Denver CO. The next closest one is....there's only two... I love SoftPro. I've been giving them my business for nearly 20 years now and always schedule a visit when I'm back home. (23 years ago, 1-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
(...) Valid point to make, real sweet tea doesn't require you to add your own sugar, it must be brewed in for sure. Most of the time if I order sweet tea and they give me the "you have to add the sugar yourself" line, I just change my order to a (...) (23 years ago, 1-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:GM3D3q.DAw@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) [ ... snipped ... ] James' advice on tea is a good one and trips up a lot of visitors or new residents. Real honest to goodness southern iced-tea (...) (23 years ago, 1-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
"Suzanne D. Rich" <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:a05100319b805f7....0.1.2]... (...) Congrats on your southern migration, you won't regret it. I have lived in North Carolina for 13 years and can't fathom living anywhere farther north than (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: Moving to Columbia!
 
(...) Unless you are from certain parts of Alabama where RC Cola was once deriguer[1] (...) Its called sweet-tea. Anyone asking for unsweetened tea is looked at curiously, almost as tho you could be a yankee sabatour. (...) along with possum, coon, (...) (23 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)


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