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| The private mailing list for Gardenslug can be accessed using this web form. The list is used mainly to arrange meeting times. (URL) the way, I've learned that the digest mode is broken. It is supposed to be daily or when messages reach 30kb. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de)
| | | | | GardenSLUG
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| Hi again everyone, I'm just wanting to remind everyone near (and some not that close -- I know NY and PA stretch far to the west) that GardenSLUG exists centered on New Jersey, but not in any way limited to the Garden State. We'll be meeting in the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de)
| | | | | Re: Target AT clearance
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| (...) Some Target stores are outside this "curve." I landed three 8358 (Muaka and Kane-Ra) sets for $15.14 each at Detroit-area Targets (those who are local, you know which ones they were); all the old AT stuff went to 50%-off last Wednesday. And (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Target AT clearance
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| (...) In Princeton, NJ I noticed much of the same. The only thing I bought was a Bionicle Nui Rama for $8.40! Since the new big Bionicle sets (which actually look kind of cool) are on the shelves at Wal Mart, I'm assuming that Target is getting (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jul-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | DS Hangar Bay Control Room
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| Bruce, Sorry about the problems you've gotten accessing my site. Not sure why since you're the first one to mention about it. I use www.homestead.com as my host so I'll try to check out in their help boards if there are known problems with accessing (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | Re: Star Wars Dioramas
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| AC, Love your Lego creations, hate your website. For some reason it often crashes my browser (Internet Explorer 5, Macintosh G3 using Mac OS 9.0.4). Any idea what's up with that? Anyway, great creations. I first noticed the Death Star detention (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie)
| | | | | Re: Imperial Shuttle Landing Pad
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| (...) so you did...wow! Makes me want to see it in person! Great little vignettes of activity in the diorama. Great job! Joe Meno (who is still keeping an eye out on your work) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie)
| | | | | Imperial Shuttle Landing Pad
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| I've just added a dozen pics to the Brickshelf Gallery which are close-up shots of the mini-scenes within the diorama. (URL) & Sons member #1500 Homepage (URL) Gallery (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie)
| | | | | Re: Star Wars Dioramas
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| (...) I'll be keeping an eye on your sites! Joe (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie)
| | | | | Re: Star Wars Dioramas
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| Joe, You've picked the diorama that has been a favorite of most viewers from our homepage in the Lego series. We build up a lot of mini-scenes on the dioramas which kinda gives the viewer more things to look at. The Shuttle Landing bay was done (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie)
| | | | | Re: Star Wars Dioramas
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| (...) Wowzers! you did some simply beautiful work. I really like the Rebel hangar best. It has the crowded, yet busy atmosphere that the movie set/matte painting had. The Imperial Landing Bay is really well-done too...I spotted that earlier this (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.people.newbie)
| | | | | GardenSLUG meeting tomorrow!
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| Hi all, This is just a reminder that the Garden State LEGO Users Group will be meeting tomorrow. If you're attending and have not previously announced your intent, you need to do so ASAP. I expect to have a fun time and look forward to seeing those (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.de)
| | | | | January 26 meeting
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| Hi all, GardenSLUG will be meeting on the 26th of January at my home in Hillsborough, NJ around noon or 1 PM. I'm 1.5 hours from Manhattan and a little less from downtown Philadelphia (both under decent traffic conditions) -- just north and east of (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi)
| | | | | Re: Inquiry About Stuff
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| Hi Pete, There isn't a Lego group that is specifically Southern New Jersey, but we have GardenSLUG ( GardenState Lego Users Group) Which has had ummmm.... I think three meetings over the past year or so. GardenSlug, at least in theory, covers the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Inquiry About Stuff
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| (...) And, if the GardenSLUG idea doesn't pan out, you can always call up Eric Sophie and see if he's interested in getting together. He mentioned that he wished more was going on in Jersey, so this is a good opening for you. -Dave (out in Cali) (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Inquiry About Stuff
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| (...) The currently quiet, yet definitely extant, GardenSLUG is your place: (URL) I'm not sure we have any plans going on atm; LUCNY had a few but any plans I had went on hold after everything went haywire. best LFB (23 years ago, 24-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Inquiry About Stuff
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| Yo, I was just checking if there are any Lego organizations in Southern Jersey. There seem to be quite a lot of various groups around, such as NELUG, WAMALUG (did I spell that right) and there's also one Ohio group that I forget, anyway I was just (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Meeting in NYC
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| (...) Sounds good to me. (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Meeting in NYC
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| (...) Count me in. (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Meeting in NYC
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| Hi there, A few members of the Gardenslug mailing list have been discussing a possible meeting in NYC for this summer. As it looks right now, courtesy of Jake Mckee, it will be at the Lego Direct Offices in Soho. Weekends seem to be the best for (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: Weekend of LEGO Pirate Games!
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| (...) I think that makes a quorum (6)! best LFB (23 years ago, 8-Apr-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 be interested in this, Just give me a date and place. I can even bring some of my fleet.(i have no cutters made, but have plenty of larger ships!) -Dan (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-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'll (...) Me too! -Marc (23 years ago, 1-Apr-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. (23 years ago, 31-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 definitely 'in.' So that's three! best LFB (23 years ago, 30-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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| (...) Ok, sounds good. Of course we can still invite Steve Jackson if he wants to come on his own (hi Steve!):-) (23 years ago, 30-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 think that a large event tied to a game party including Steve Jackson is dead. I would still like to get together with 6-10 people for a weekend of pirate gaming. I'll try to look for a space, but I don't know if and when I'll find something (...) (23 years ago, 30-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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| (...) Speaking of the event, are we still on or is it dead for June? (23 years ago, 28-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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| In lugnet.pirates, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes: <snip> (...) Yes, totally, I'd love to come but I'm not expecting to be out of school before June 22-ish (depending on snow days). If it were in late June, or close to the Brickfest maybe, I'd be (...) (23 years ago, 28-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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| (...) Hmm, that would still probably be a 7-8hr drive for me, and would be a significant drive for all the NJ and DC folks also. The only advantage for me is that I could dodge all the cities. Frank (23 years ago, 17-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 am a student and employee at Frostburg St. University in western MD. Would this be an acceptable location? Frostburg is right off an interstate (68), but the nearest real airport may be Pittsburgh. Let me know if you guys want me to look (...) (23 years ago, 16-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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| (...) There is more than enough empty warhouse space for us at least a30x40 space but i am not sure if he will let us. He is on a trip and will be back sunday. (...) I wish I were still in the house on Lincoln Avenue, we had a huge (...) (23 years ago, 15-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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| (...) That's a definite thought--but of course one does not wish to get into the logistics of trying to maneuver ships around running machinery and workers. ;) But if it's possible--or even warehouse space--that's a thought. I wish I were still in (...) (23 years ago, 15-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 might have a spot at my dads work he owns 2 factories in moristown over 1 million square feet so i am hopping he we let us play there. It will be free and we most likly can sleep there we only would have to pay for pizza i will get a definet (...) (23 years ago, 15-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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| (...) Does anyone have a large living room or family room which most of the furniture could be moved out of? For 6 players or so, a 15x30 living room would probably work decently (the space we were in at Brickfest was probably really only about (...) (23 years ago, 15-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 be willing to lend some cash to buy a ticket, if we are doing it i will need to know soon. (...) (23 years ago, 14-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 thought about this possibility, but space at RU is so horribly tight that it's hard to get anything less than 6 months in advance, and even then, they make you *pay* for it (even if the money is coming from the University, you have to pay). (...) (23 years ago, 14-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 we can put something together with 6-10 players, I'm still wildly interested in playing. But the nature of the thing changes substantially. (...) The venue I had in mind was open to us because it would be worth it for the shop to host the (...) (23 years ago, 14-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 was wondering about this too. Chris (23 years ago, 14-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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| (...) OK. Would this be in lieu of the June gathering, or an "official" date to combine with an "unofficial" or smaller June gathering? Regardless of which it is, new concerns come to the fore: *Colleges may be in session as early as the last week (...) (23 years ago, 14-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 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)
| | | | | Re: lugnet.org.us.gardenslug
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| (...) OK, gimme a few moments to get the coordinates from the navicomputer... --Todd (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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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> <snip> (...) <snip> Hear, hear! What do we need to do this...? Todd? -Andy Lynch (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | lugnet.org.us.gardenslug
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| Basically, the subject line says it all. Ought we not have an organisational newsgroup? best Lindsay (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| (...) Well, Andy, I'm afraid I can't take credit. I don't recalll WHO first did this...I think it was someone back on rec.toys.lego a couple years ago. Rob (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob D." <htduck.geo@yahoo.com> <snip> (...) <snip> Oh, my god... That is *SO* hysterical... I think I would vote for that... :-) If they have plates in that new statue of liberty set, he could leave them behind as (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| (...) Methinks GardenSLUG has been a-salted! (groan?) No, no, don't send me to .pun! Anything but that! LFB (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| (...) ROFL!! :) -Tim (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| (...) And your mascot is...what...? One of those grey brick separators, with orange 1x1 rounded paltes for eyes? 8) Rob (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| Hey, It was alot of fun. Chris has a terrific house, too. Driving home, there was.. traffic.. in Brooklyn. But it's only 77 miles to my house on 287/440/278/495. I made it back in 2 hours, yippee. (actually I missed the exit for 495.) -Erik (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> (...) Actually, that was the Idea. ;-) -Andy Lynch (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| Christopher Weeks wrote in message ... (...) 3:00 (...) [...] Cool! Glad ya had fun. But GardenSLUG is the *funniest* LUG name I've heard so far! ;) FUT > lugnet.fun -Tim (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj)
| | | | | First meeting of GardenSLUG!
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| Hi all, I hosted the first meeting of the newly formed GardenSLUG yesterday from 3:00 to about 9:30. It was fun. I was joined by (in order of arrival, I think) Cletus Romano, Andy Lynch, Bianca Nebab, Laurajean Murphy, and Erik Olson. We built from (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.org) !
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| Hey Ed, I never heard from you after I sent email. Anybody reading this on Saturday afternoon could figure I'm not going to be there *early*, in fact I'm just about to brave the traffic now. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| (...) EST! (...) If anything comes up and you need attention, call me at 908.359.2956 Chris (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| (...) give (...) I think you'll end up with a better deal riding with Erik, but for what it's worth, the nearest train station is only 20ish minutes away, and might also be on the way for people to stop and retrieve you. (But you have to change (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| (...) Hey Erik, that would be me (Staten Island). Send me your phone number in an e:Mail. (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| (...) EST! (...) I'd love to be there, but obviously public transportation isn't an option. Anyone driving through Manhattan or Staten Island that would be willing to give me a ride? (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| I'm definitely driving over. Anybody need a ride from Long Island (or Staten Island, must pass over it)? Lego activities: so, it is Cbris' pile of Lego we are to play with? Goody... I will pick a new MOC to bring along. Maybe also a small bag of (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
| | | | | Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?
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| (...) Probably after dinner (8-ish). However, all of this is up in the air, because I'm in the middle of flurried travel prep. best LFB (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
| | | | | Re: First meeting of our new LUG. (was: Re: Is there interest in a new LUG?)
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| (...) Great! Anyone else? (...) OK, we'll play in some way with a pile of LEGO! (...) I've had a negative response to this, so let's not for now, but maybe in the future... (...) I figured one person would buy and bring it all, and we would each pay (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
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