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Well, it is not much of a media watch, because it is such a small market, but I'm going to be on the local cable access television "The Owatonna Today Show" (indian name pronounced oh-wah-tah-na). On October 26th, I'll be on for a whopping 12 (...) (19 years ago, 25-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO appearances in the "maker" scene
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(...) Ya but not a very good link, because there's nothing about the LDD parts library or the fan efforts at Ldraw (that I'm aware of). Interesting article, I agree with the thesis, the LEGO market does have long tail characteristics which the (...) (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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(...) Do you have a link for this? I couldn't find it at the site. Thanks, Darrell (19 years ago, 18-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | LEGO appearances in the "maker" scene
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Since I've started reading the Make Mazine blog ((URL) I've run across more "out-there" references to LEGO. There have been a couple of LEGO computer articles, and an article about LEGO as a rapid-prototyping tool. A couple of the latest: An (...) (19 years ago, 17-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Lego Teams with ALC to Open Education Centers in North America
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(URL) LEGO Group, through its LEGO(R) Education division, has signed an exclusive Master License Agreement with ALC Education Group, LLC of New York to bring the LEGO Education Center concept to the United States and Canada. The LEGO Education (...) (19 years ago, 13-Oct-05, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: News from Biomechanical Bricks
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I missed any chance to see it, being busy with NWBC and all. Any video you can post? Mark (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Blocked by Best-Lock
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(URL) LANCASHIRE, U.K.--(CCNMatthews - Oct 11, 2005) LEGO® Blocked by Best-Lock LEGO Suit against Best-Lock Europe LTD Dimissed in Final Ruling by German Appelate Court (Oberlandesgericht Hamburg) and in Regards to Brick Trademark Postponed. The (...) (19 years ago, 11-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Amusing anecdotal tale from a mom
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(...) Aren't moms odd that way? My mom used to threaten to take away my LEGO bricks, or she said she would throw them away. Naturally, I believed her back then. Daniel (19 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Hot Blasphemy
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(URL) Brendan Powell Smith's Brick Testament was in the October 6th issue of Rolling Stone, Issue 984. The brief article just gives an overview of what the Brick Testament is about, and it describes some of the more graphic renditions of the (...) (19 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| | Re: News from Biomechanical Bricks
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(...) WOW, that was fun seeing how a morning News Show works. Amazing. Little Romeo was there and did a lil' somthin' infront of my robots. That's Master P's son, they got 400 million. I sat in the make up chair too, so I could look "Fabulous"; is (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | News from Biomechanical Bricks
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I'll be on the Good Day New York television show, this morning on Fox 5. The segment will feature a display of Mecha and Moonbase. Promotional appearence for this weekend's (URL) Super Fantastic KIDS DAY Weekend> PNC Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ (...) (19 years ago, 7-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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| | Re: Amusing anecdotal tale from a mom
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(...) I thought this was only done for toys that made noises, preferably loud :-) Joe (19 years ago, 6-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Amusing anecdotal tale from a mom
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(URL) A fun, (mostly) tongue-in-cheek view from a parent new to the LEGO effect on kids (and carpets, and washing machines, and...) Read it to the end for full impact. Kelly (19 years ago, 6-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | BayLUG in the Fremont Argus
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Here is BayLUG's latest press coverage: (URL) Clark BayLUG/BayLTC (19 years ago, 6-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Lego Master Builders a Science North this weekend
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I noticed this: (URL) "Don’t miss LEGO® Master Model Builders (there are less than 50 in the whole world) who will officially open the exhibition on October 8 and 9 by building a GIANT LEGO® robot right before your eyes!" -Rob A> (19 years ago, 6-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.sud)
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| | Re: NELUG appears on PBS TV show "Greater Boston".
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Congrats lads! This was a nice write up on a great hobby (and presumably group ; ) I grew to watch the Boston PBS a lot in my time in Canada... ; ) God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: NELUG appears on PBS TV show "Greater Boston".
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(...) Yeah, it is pretty hard to get people to understand the whole "Legos" thing. Also the video they provide didn't include a 3-4 minute in-studio interview with NELUGer Mike Ripley. Mike did a great job, although the sub-title under his name read (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LLCA on the Great Outdoors last night
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Last night they did a story about LLCA on Seven's lifestyle show The Great Outdoors. Nothing special, you can see a summary here: (URL) .loc.au (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: NELUG appears on PBS TV show "Greater Boston".
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(...) Enjoyed! It's great to see the LEGO Fan community finally getting more exposure. The show/article was fun, informitive and respectful of our hobby. But they still said "Legos" :P -- Nathan Wells (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | NELUG appears on PBS TV show "Greater Boston".
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The local PBS Television New Program "Greater Boston" recently aired a segment on the New England LEGO Users Group. This spot really seemed to do a good job of focusing on AFOL culture in many areas. They have put a long story and a link to the (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.announce) !!
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