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| "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 (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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| "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 (...) (24 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!
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| (...) 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, (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| Somewhere around here I've got the "20 rules for northerners moving south"...Lived in New Jersey for 20 years, and went to college in the south, and love it here--even though it can get cold, your cars last a little longer because there is very (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| Well let me welcome you on down to the sunny south, take a good look at that Boston snow before you leave since you won't see much of that around these parts. Things to know: -All sodas are called Coke (this is a must if you enter Atlanta, GA) -you (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Moving to Columbia!
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| (...) for the singular, All Y'All is plural. (...) Work on softening the Boston accent if you have one (definite survival skill). Also, you must decide whether you are a USC fan or a Clemson fan. There is no riding the fence on this one. If you'll (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Moving to Columbia!
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| Hey "Y'all" (did I say that right?) After 30(ish) years of living in/around Boston, I'm now headed South (yes, that's with a capital 'S'!) to be with a certain "special someone." [fluttering eyes and staring-off dreamily..] Migration to his turf (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.sc.col, lugnet.loc.us.sc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| (...) Hi David, Nothing has happened yet. It has been a busy summer and now I am in the middle of a family crisis. Hopefully a meeting will be arranged around October. Ken (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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| Hey, I don't check this newsgroup very often, and I am just now reading this post. Did y'all ever meet up? I live in Columbia and would possibly be interested if anything ever gets going. David (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| (...) Ken, I live in Boone, so weekends are the only time I could come. But I would love to have a get-together. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| (...) Depending on date (Saturday would be preferable), I'd be willing to haul down there from Raleigh. Frank (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | AFOL get-together in Charlotte
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| Hi, I was recently contacted by a new AFOL in Monroe NC who is interested in meeting other LEGO builders in the Charlotte area. Since I have been thinking about the same for a while, now seems like a good time. Are there any AFOLs in NC/SC who (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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| "James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:G33nJn.6K0@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Sounds like the answer will be "no" to Greenberg. I will pass it along. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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| (...) I don't think I have enough time to do half of a show. Jimmy (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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| (...) I could do that weekend, but with two of our 4 big guns out of action, it might be too much to pull off, but if James is also available, I'd be game for making a go of it. (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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| (...) Not possible for me. Don't have much to contribute either (yet). sheree (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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| "Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:G323s4.A34@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) days. (...) Going anywhere exciting? I may be going back to Stockholm on December 4-6. While I like Stockholm a lot, visiting in early December (...) (26 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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| I'll be going out of the country a day later so it's a bad time for me to be away. I doubt that I would be able to go to Charlotte at all on those days. I can make time to help make tables between now and then. Cary "Mike Walsh" (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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| I have been contacted by the Greenberg Train Show people wanting to know if we would like to participate in their show down in Charlotte (at the Merchandise Mart which I have no idea where in Charlotte it is located) On December 16th and 17th. Is (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
| | |  | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) some (...) this (...) Cool. I like the idea of highlighting that Lego trains may be one of the best intergenerational ways to model trains. Very serious models, and quick toy constructions (specifically not (...) (27 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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