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| (...) I will be there, one of my friends might come. We want to know if we can bring sleeping bags and sleep in the game shop? I would be willing to take guard if you need me to. (...) I was just looking and it is about 220 bucks for a round trip (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Two thoughts: 1. We should start thinking about a venue for the fall (or even late summer - not Labor Day weekend though). 2. The Pirate Game will also happen at Brickfest in July (and Steve Jackson is more than welcome to come to Brickfest - (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I would *love* to go to this. I would be tripping all over myself to drive down to Jersey to play- especially with Steve Jackson coming. I've always wanted to play the fabled Pirate Game since the first time I heard of it ('93/4?). (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) "Now dear, play nice with the other scurvy dogs." (...) Just a thought: We still haven't had a !highlight! announcement. If that appeared we might get more interest. I'm not sure when Steve would need to know before he could fly out, or how (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Hi, I would attend but we return from honeymoon just before that weekend (Jun 8-10) and I am needed around the house. I just checked and Brickfest 2001 works out, yippee.... -Erik (23 years ago, 10-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Frank Filz (<3AA8DE15.398@mindspring.com>) wrote at 13:43:49 (...) I'll stick my head over the bulwark at this point. It struck me as a great wheeze to jet over, pirate around, and jet back, and avoid jet-lag by playing at (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Count me in i will be there, I just need directions to the store, I live in cherry hil. (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I'm not sure if it's worth chucking just because we only have 6 players. It does suggest we don't want to pay for Steve Jackson to come (however, if he wanted to come on his own, that would be cool). I'd love some more opportunities to run the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) If you are capable of paying attention and being nice (at least as nice as any other scurvy dog, that is), then I don't see what age has to do with it. You would be most welcome. (...) There aren't. In the past at these events there have been (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Chris Weeks will have to answer if there are any age requirements for the event in general. For the game itself, all that is required is that players be sufficiently mature to play the game. I expect most 15 year olds would fit the bill (we (...) (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Is there any age limit of who can come and play, because i am 15 and i want to come. If we have our own fleet can we bring it? Thanks. (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Is there any age limit of how can come and play, because i am fifteen and i want to come. If we have our own fleet can we bring it? Thanks. (23 years ago, 9-Mar-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| Based on Steve Bliss' comment, I've set FUT lugnet.fun.gaming (...) It would suck if people were ducking in and out all the time. But I agree that hte game is better than virtually any other at allowing this kind of play. (...) As Frank mentioned, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I probably won't be there, here are some random thoughts: 1. Which newsgroup were we supposed to followup-to? 2. If you're going to charge for playing, to cover the cost of securing Evil Stevie, charge more to play while he's GMing. Nothing (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Well, I think our schedule provided about 30 hours of gaming, so if the price was a buck an hour, total cost for the weekend would be $30. I did suggest we have a "bulk" discount (like $25 for the whole weekend). If the store owner really is (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Neat! (...) The (...) by (...) Some extent? I think that people coming and going is fine, but of course it's always difficult when you have to acclimate new players throughout the course of the game. :) (...) Ack, I was hoping to make a full (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Well, why not fly out? If not to Piratefest, you might want to think about Brickfest. Heck, Evil Stevie himself will be flying in from Austin. (23 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) Arrrrr, I be cruisin' the wrong waters off the lef' coast. 'Ere Evil Stevie sends 'is swabbies to the game convention to market his swag, but nary a sighting o' da pirate fleet or the Dread Pirate hisself. 'Ad to make do wi' Peter Pig's Pirate (...) (23 years ago, 21-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| Adding lugnet.fun.gaming... (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming)
| | | | | Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| Hi all, I am in the process of organizing a weekend of playing with LEGO pirate ships in June. I need to gauge interest and begin to collect commitments. I don't have all the details (like a firm date) worked out yet, but here is what I do have. The (...) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.games, lugnet.events)
| | | | | LDraw.org Meeting in New York City, Sun Feb 11
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| In case you are interested, there is a semi-formal LDraw.org meeting this Sunday in New York City. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the formation of the LDraw.org organization, collaborative software efforts among contributors, future (...) (23 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.pa) !
| | | | | GardenSLUG
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| Hi everyone, We have a young LEGO User's Group centered on the New Jersey area, with members out of PA and NY so far. You may remember the announcements from last summer when we were forming. We're planning a meeting for early 2001 and I wanted to (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: Promo sets now at Shell
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| (...) Welp just hit the local Shell, where they had a LOT of copies of #2556 and the little bat lord flying thing. I got one of each. The man said to check back Monday to see if they had anymore. This was in Southern NJ btw. -dead (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Meet Saturday Nov 11: Ambler PA
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| Thanks! I didn't know your decision or I would have mentioned the LUG box. -Erik (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: Meet Saturday Nov 11: Ambler PA
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| You might also consider bringing items to trade into the *LUG box you will hopefully have for the meeting. LUGOLA will be shipping it out to you first, so have fun with it! I can't even speculate what will be in there yet, but I can tell you that my (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Meet Saturday Nov 11: Ambler PA
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| Hello friends & strangers, The next GardenSlug meeting is Nov 11 near Philadelphia. Cletus has found space at his church and we shall see how big the train track becomes this time. Bring your creations to display! As usual, ending time is not (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: New meeting date: Sat Oct 21
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| I understand it's tough for you to drop by, Lindsay. Oct 21 was a non-event. It happened to be competing with the World Series too. Stay tuned for Ambler, Nov 11. Speaking of which, since Cletus isn't on Lugnet there are no instructions up here (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: New meeting date: Sat Oct 21
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| (...) So how'd it go? Who's posting the minutes/pizza consumption tally? ;) LFB (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: ROLLBACK! (Insanely cheap LEGO at Wal-Mart)
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| (...) WHAT????!!!!! (...) I'd like all of these if you could pick them up for me. Pleeaaaassse! --==Sergio==-- (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.western, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre)
| | | | | Re: ROLLBACK! (Insanely cheap LEGO at Wal-Mart)
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| (...) greatly (...) Well the Kmart near me in Pennsauken NJ had Great deals: Witches' Windship- 1.00 Traitor Transport- 2.00 (down from 20!) Frontier Patrol- 3.00 The little WW set with the covered wagon- 2.00 Beta Buzzer, the Indian chief set- .50 (...) (24 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.western, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre)
| | | | | New meeting date: Sat Oct 21
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| A new meeting date: Sat Oct 21, 2pm, same place, my home in Kew Gardens, Queens. This is the rescheduled Gardenslug meeting. New members welcome! Please send mail to olsone@spamcop.net if you plan to attend, I'll respond with specific directions. Or (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Get on the Gardenslug Announcements mail list!
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| Attention Gardenslug Members and Interested Persons in NJ, NYC/NY, PA, DE, wherever: In case you didn't know about it, there is a mail list for announcements and planning Gardenslug meetings. Use this web page to get on the list: (URL) run on pair, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de)
| | | | | Re: Next Meeting: Sat Oct 7 2pm at Erik's
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| Hello all, We have the flu at my house. I'm on the mend but I don't think it's a good idea to have company. (You can get the vaccine the easy way at your doctor.) I suggest trying the next weekend, Saturday Oct 14. I'm wondering if Sunday would work (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.ny)
| | | | | Re: Next Meeting: Sat Oct 6 2pm at Erik's
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| (...) I'm basically just responding to this to send it out to the .loc groups. If you're within driving distance of NYC or Philly, check out GardenSLUG and GET INVOLVED! Chris (24 years ago, 24-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.ny)
| | | | | Help needed with a pickup in Stratford, NJ!!
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| Is there anyone who lives near Stratford, NJ, in the southern part of the state ?? I'm in California, and I have 3 large lego bricks waiting for me at a seller's apartment, but Fed Ex ground won't pick up because I don't have an account. And even if (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.market.shipping)
| | | | | Re: So when's the next meeting?
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| (...) Here's what needs to happen: Someone (like I did before) decide that they're hosting it. (Not, could host it, but _will_ host it.) Then, that someone try to find a date that works for as many people as possible. Once you find out that almost (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.org.us.gardenslug
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| Hi all, Just in case you didn't know, the new newsgroup is up, and it is indeed: lugnet.org.us.gardenslug Subscribe and be moved! That's where I'll be hiding. best Lindsay (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre, lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.loc.us.nj.atl)
| | | | | Re: SCORE!
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| (...) Well, we talked about meeting every six to nine weeks. That would point us at 9 September give or take. If I recall correctly Erik and LJ both suggested that they could host sometime (not that I'm trying to put a specific invite into anyone's (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.org.us.gardenslug
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Hmmm... I didn't e-mail Todd or post to .admin.general either. Todd picked up on this less than an hour after I posted, and about one hour ten (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.org.us.gardenslug
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| (...) Wow, cool! And this after I forgot (sorry) to post to .admin.general (or email to Todd)--thanks for watching so vigilantly! :) As desiderata, the more I look at "gardenslug," the funnier I think the name is (and I was already laughing pretty (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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