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(...) Hi Paul, Try the TEXLUG newsgroup: (URL) know there are a few AFOLs in Dallas. This group isn't dead, just very quiet :-) TJ www.texlug.org (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.org.us.texlug)
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| | FT: Uncle Julio's GC
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Just a shot in the dark, but I have a couple of Uncle Julio's guest cards that I would like to trade with. This group looks to have died, but I though I would try anyway. Anybody interested? Paul (22 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | More TEXLUG Meeting Info
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Howdy again! I've been meaning to release the October 12th meeting address and hotel information. However, I don't know the exact address yet. I'll have to ask Laura (she's out on vacation until the end of the month) and then get back to y'all with (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | TEXLUG Meeting- Final Reminder
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To All AFOLs In Texas, If you haven't seen the posts yet, we're having a meeting next Saturday, March 9th. The meeting will be in Austin at Jason Spangler's house, and will last from 10am to 8pm. If you haven't emailed me yet, and would like to go, (...) (22 years ago, 2-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | TEXLUG Meeting: March 9
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Hey Texas AFOLs, We're going to have a meeting in March, and the date has been picked: Saturday, March 9th. The meeting will take place in Austin, at the house of Jason Spangler. The meeting will be from 10am to 8pm. Out of the many responses I've (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Final Reminder of Meeting on 29th
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To All Texas AFOLs: This is a final reminder that a meeting will be held this Saturday (the 29th) in Austin. See the announcement here: (URL) come if you can. There will be 8 to 11 (or possibly more) people there and we'll have a good time for sure. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.cpc, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant)
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| | Re: There are Sproats in Texas? The horror...THE HORROR!
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(...) Sorry, no can do. DFW is pretty much set. But thanks for the invite! Maybe I can meet with y'all when I finally get down. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: There are Sproats in Texas? The horror...THE HORROR!
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(...) Jeremy, Would you be interested in moving to Houston? Send me your resume! My company is hiring senior Java programmers. (Who knows how many resumes we'll get from soon-to-be-ex-Compaq folks.) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | There are Sproats in Texas? The horror...THE HORROR!
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Hey dfw'ans, Barbara and I are in the process of moving to Texas! We'll most likely be residing in the DFW area (that's where I'm job-hunting, anyway). If you know someone who's looking to hire a pretty dang good Java programmer... Anyhow, we'll be (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | MindFest in Fort Worth, Texas
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Dear LEGO enthusiast, Please forgive any duplicate postings you may receive.... The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History in conjunction with the MIT Media Lab, Science Museum of Minnesota, the Exploratorium, the MIT Museum, the American (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | DPRG Metting- Aug 4
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Hi all, sorry for the crossposts... This is to let the people who can get to Dallas this Saturday, that the members of the Dallas Personal Robotics Group (DPRG) who use Mindstorms or Lego in or for their robots, will be planning to bring them to (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.robotics)
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Howdy Robotics Fans! To those living in or near Dallas: The Dallas Personal Robotics Group (DPRG) will be having a meeting on the first Saturday of August (8-4-01). Many of the members use Lego Mindstorms. Check out their website for more (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | buying old train system in dallas
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hello where can i buy old train system (such as 4558, 4559, 4547 and more)in dallas ?? thanks (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Shell LEGO is here!
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(...) front (...) HEHEHE! What a *great* (albeit criminal) idea! You shouldn't have put this one in my head, good sir.. cause I'm going to grab one this weekend! (...) J (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Shell LEGO is here!
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(...) These sets are all over Kentucky. I just got back from a visit to my parents and saw them myself. Speaking of these signs, I wanted to nab one for my front yard. :) Ben Roller (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Shell LEGO is here!
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I was at the corner of Midway and Rosemeade earlier this evening and saw a "LEGO" logo sign on the corner, with the words "Details Inside"... It was outside a corner Shell Station. I went inside and asked about it and the clerk pointed me to a small (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Toys R Us Sale
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All, I don't know if anyone has seen this or mentioned it here, but I was just in a Toys R Us in Dallas (Walnut Hill and I75) and saw that they have several kits half off. One was the big Ninja castle, one was the Adventurers Amazon Ruins and there (...) (24 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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My understanding is the latest Shell Lego sets will only be available in Southern California. The promotion began on April 10 and is scheduled to end on June 5. There are 10 individual sets, two play sets and the Ferrari. I have set numbers and (...) (24 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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(...) couple (...) Hi Jeff, I too have been searching for the new Shell sets up here in PA. I believe the answer for us both lies in a post by Mike Walsh in the Promotional group. Hope this helps, - Jim Foulds (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Anyone see the Shell sets locally?
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I checked a couple of Shell stations in the Plano area, but none of them had a clue about the Lego sets. Just curious if anyone has happened to see them in the area since the reports are out that the 2556 is now stateside. I got a lucky deal on mine (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So.. are we doing it?
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This is the first time I've been able to check my mail since last Wednesday, and is likely the last until I return to Tennessee, so I guess we won't be able to make it to anything... if something does happen, take lots of pictures! Have fun! Naji (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So.. are we doing it?
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Hey all, it's Thursday! Are we going to get together? I'll be in town until Sunday... Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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(...) Jeremy or Jeff: Please call me at work at 972-580-4012 if anything is going to happen... Thanks - Hope to hear from somebody Daren (24 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So.. are we doing it?
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(...) Monday morning, and I'm in Ft. Worth! And my brother-in-law has a Prodigy subscription. :-, Unfortunately, I'm not able to check my private e-mail; just LUGNET. So is anyone still keyed-up about getting together? I'll probably be here until (...) (24 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So.. are we doing it?
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(...) unreachable (...) Hmmm... I guess I wrote this one too late on Christmas Eve. I'm walking out the door right now. Sorry about any confusion... Daren has given me his contact info, in case I can't get Web access at my in-laws'. Cheers, - (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So.. are we doing it?
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(...) I'm still in Utah; leaving tomorrow morning around 8 MST. I'll be unreachable until I reach DFW, but I may not have access to the Net when I get there. Does anyone want to e-mail me a phone number before tomorrow morning? (...) (28th) (...) as (...) (24 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | So.. are we doing it?
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Hey guys... i know most of you out-of-towners who were coming to DFW are now here... i've heard from Ash and Naji... (Sproat, you out there?)... so are we going to try to get together??? where??? and what day/evening is good for everyone??? my (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | So.. are we doing it?
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Hey guys... (24 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Target sale, New Star Wars and More (UT and TX)
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TRU has all of these sets available as well (at least the one on the tollway at arapaho)... not at sale prices.. but they are stocked up well.. J (24 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Target sale, New Star Wars and More (UT and TX)
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Mark Herzberg wrote... (...) Oops. I should have known that the Federation ships don't go on sale until July. Says it right here in the catalog. I didn't look close enough. That would certainly explain why I have not seen them! Ha! Forgot to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Target sale, New Star Wars and More (UT and TX)
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(...) The MTT and Trade Federation AAT don't go on sale until July (as long as I am thinking what you are thinking. The MTT is that big box thingy and the AAT is that tan thing item #7155?) (24 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Lego get together in DFW? When Where?
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(...) I offered up my humble abode for a get-together... i'm off the 24th through the 28th... and could do an evening thing on the 29th or 30th... if people are going to be around after the 1st, we could maybe try to put something together on the (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Lego get together in DFW? When Where?
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(...) AFAIK, it hasn't crystallized yet. I'd love to join in, though! I'll be in the FW area around the 26th through the first, possibly after, too. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Lego get together in DFW? When Where?
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Did all of you DFW folks decide on a gathering place and time? I will be in town during a portion of the holidays and would love to attend any fan related event. My apologies if this info. appeared somewhere else in this newsgroup. I searched and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So what do you think you have under the tree?
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(...) very cool... just got mine about a month ago... and i brought it in to work just yesterday to wow the natives... (...) heheh.. luckilly i got mine when they were still in the stores... never will regret that one... but i got the new supercar (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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(...) Lucky you. Although she's not against Lego, my girlfriend will buy me anything BUT Lego... Within reason of course. :) Bryan (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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Well, I already have what I got for christmas, which was: 8480 Space Shuttle 8880 Supercar (From Ebay) 4561 Train 5 packs of straight track 1 pack of curved track McDonalds Limited Edition Set Plus, I have some money to throw towards the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So what do you think you have under the tree?
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(...) from my ever-loving fiance... she's become quite supportive of my hobby over the last few months... he he... and i too have reached my limit for the amount of lego i'm buying myself this year (so it's nice to have someone who'll take over here (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: So what do you think you have under the tree?
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(...) Woah, who are these gifts from? As for me, I've spent too much on Lego during the year so for now I'm not allowed to get anymore! Bryan (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | So what do you think you have under the tree?
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After some meticulous shaking, weighing (by hand) and sizing-up of packages... (cross-referenced with this year's "Wish List")... i'm fairly sure xmas for me morning will involve The Barcode Truck (URL) Pneumatic Tow Truck (URL) either the Crane (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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