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(...) <snipped again> (...) That's not a bad idea. Though rather than making it a seperate group(if such you were envisioning to begin with), perhaps it would be good to keep it as part of the main goings on here in Cols? I'd just hate to see things (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Here's a random though I had: I think there's enough train people in Columbus to start our own train group. As much as I'd like to meet Larry & the three Johns from up north, I find it hard to make it up that way. And with Christmas coming up, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) We live in the Darby-Glen subdivision. It's where Leap Rd. turns into Scioto-Darby Rd, near the south end of Leap. Looks like you're at the other end of Leap. :) --Mike. (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Well I'll be coming (for a while at least) but Lynda won't be. She's highly allergic to cats, whereas I'm only mostly allergic. ;) At some point, once we get our basement cleaned up and my LEGO area better organized, I think we can also host a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) You're not that far north of me, either. I'm just off Rome Hilliard Rd at 70. :) Joel J (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Well, as with David, I'm glad you've delurked. It certainly has sparked some life back into the .col group. :) (...) I understand that one completely. When Lynda and I got married in 1996, we had a town house. Attempts at building or doing (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Really? What part? I live in Britton Farms. In case you're unfamiliar with that area of town, it's a subdivision right off of Davidson Road. (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) i don't know yet when is good for me or not. i'm getting married the beginning of next summer, so I'll have to try and fit things in as i'm able. i don't think i'd be up for much trading, i can't let go of stuff either. for the august one (if (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Hello, Carolyn. Geoff is welcome to come. We do have two cats; just wanted to let people know in case they're alleric to them. The cats will hide the whole time people are around -- they don't like visitors -- but I'll ask everyone to remain (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Probably not. I was really active on LUGNET up until Dec. '99; then I stopped -- I still read groups, but don't actually post much -- I was less in LEGO mode & more in courting mode, if you catch my drift. ;) I just did Brickbay & met up with (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Welcome to Columbus Lugnet, David (Scooter)! I hope we can use you as a catalyst to get more get-togethers going. We used to be able to get 10-15 people together a couple times a year, but my last two attempt at get-togethers were, well, not exactly (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Yikes... am I just blanking or have I not met you before, Michael? Congratulations on the marrying thing. That's certainly a big enough deal to be excused from attending a get together. :) (...) Brick-wars is a bit beyond me, too.. for (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) I think the last get-together was back in February of this year... I couldn't attend because I got married the day before. ;) Up north, they get together for brick-wars (not really my cup of tea). Around here, we tend to meet at someone's (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) The Shell I mentioned on Wilson Road had all the banners, flags and signs. I dont' konw what sets they have. The Shell @ Rome Hilliard Road & Trabue Road on the west side has all of the sets but only has the pump-top signboards showing (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Last night I saw at least three different Shell stations with the "Lego" banner. This was while driving from Hilliard to Worthington. There is a very good chance you can find the sets on the north and west sides of town, but I'm not sure what sets (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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My wife and I were driving down Wilson last night on the west side and the Shell just south of the I-70 & Wilson interchange has the 'other' LEGO Promo sets - the carwash etc that have been sighted in WA, NC and VA. They have LEGO flags, banners and (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Roll call. I'm still here. :) -- dataAndrew (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) We have a semi-official group in Ohio called the Buckeye LEGO Owner's Club. Our web page (what it is) is at (URL) If you'd like to be a member, the process is a little lengthy and convoluted. Email with your name, email address (optional) and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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In lugnet.loc.us.oh, David Lairson writes: <snipped> (...) I don't think that any of us are "normal", it's just not wrong. I tell my wife that at least playing with LEGO is creative. They're my main vice and it beats many other possible vices and (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Joel, Thanks for the reply. I think it would be good to maybee try and get something together. I keep trying to show my wife that a man who collects and plays with lego's is somewhat normal. And by normal I mean that other people do it. ;) In (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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