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Subject: 
Re: Lego: meet an obsessed genius. And his wife.
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Date: 
Fri, 25 Mar 2005 14:21:16 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, Paul Janssen wrote:
Subject heading was on the front page of Columbus' The Other Paper, on page 7, a
profile about me and my hobby (obsession?).

In press yesterday, on line since this morning:

http://www.theotherpaper.com/substory2.html

The best thing is they didn't use a 110 bold font caption "LEGOS", like the last
article in the Columbus Dispatch...

Generally, they got most if it right, but some misquotes..I am an assistant
professor for one, second, my NL wife threatened leave me if I'd QUIT my job,
not if'd lose it :)

Well, non-Lego wife is not true, she did build some things, like this house:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=670719

Luckily, there are many ways to get fired... (honey, if you ready this, i'm
kidding).


Good stuff Paul. I like how you're quoted in your dislike of the term LEGOs and
then they quote your wife saying "LEGOs"...LOL!

jt



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Subject heading was on the front page of Columbus' The Other Paper, on page 7, a profile about me and my hobby (obsession?). In press yesterday, on line since this morning: (URL) best thing is they didn't use a 110 bold font caption "LEGOS", like (...) (20 years ago, 25-Mar-05, to lugnet.mediawatch) ! 

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