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Name: Mark Harrison Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1960 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 16 Location: Queensland, Australia E-mail Address: harro1@one.net.au LEGO/home page URL(s): too busy Marital Status: Married Children: Bonnie 9 and Nicola 8 (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Welcome back Mark, I have a 200 hour per month plan, so if I'm about I tend to just leave it on and check every half-hour or so. The majority of debate tends to happen in Australia during M-F 9-5, because people are watching from work as well (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I'm a uni student. However, I do live in a residential college that's on campus. The college has phones in every student's room (easy to take for granted when you've got it) and a LAN connection in every room. The LAN is connected to the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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I've been getting US cash in the mail for four years now and haven't had one letter go missing. Just requires a bit of common sense in packaging and sticking to small bills in lots less than $200. Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Deidre, I can probably help you out. Send the money (ossy $) to me and I'll request my mate Larry in the US to pay on you behalf via paypal or x.com. Mark H. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Hi Everyone, Well, well, well........three holes in the ground. Gagged no more. I look forward to some lively discussions. As it's four minutes to midnight discussions will have to wait till tomorrow. One thing I am curious about is, people's (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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well.....if you'd like,i can give you the account info, and you can post any new pages [eg LegOz 2000.5] there. As to the different styles...Studs is different to 'Mugs' [hopefully we'll be able to change this on the 16th [LegOz 2000.4]], and when (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Being the unconscionably lazy zot that I am, I would definitely go the link model if it were me. The only reasons I can think of for not doing so are: different style on the Studs site concern about linking back to your site I would be more (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Aye aye...'twill be done this weekend Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 Growing older is compulsory..Growing up isn't :-) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Cool by me. (...) Take what you like from the website, or just link to it :-) Regards Richard Still studly going... (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Might be a good idea...but could you send them to my hotmail account so that I can access them at home. The hotmail account is: b_whytcross@hotmail.com I won't be able to look at them till I get home tonight at the earliest though, as I don't (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) So do you want me to email some LegOz logos I have done to you to put on the site.....?? Kev... : ) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Well, I knew about this, but I thought that having all the groups info on the one site would be a better idea, allowing anyone interested in the group to access all required info easily. I can just as easily link to the current page if that's (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I've no problem with my Roll Call info. We (Studs) already have a website up that's been put together by Richard Parsons. Is there a need to re-invent the wheel? (...) Egggshellent :) I'll start reporting once GST hits us. (its a bleak and (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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If anyone's interested in some early 90's space stuff, there's some town and technic bits too. (URL) at the pictures called shoebox. I've already pilfered all the train stuff though ;-) The guy's name is Stewart, in Western Australia, he's very (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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Just so everyone knows, I'm currently working on an official LegOz webpage[1] that will include information about upcoming events, as well as background information on the group. What I would like to know is how people feel about having their (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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In this quarters edition of the world club magazine [1] was an offer to members to purchase the Y-Wing and Tie fighter pack for $69 [half price] This includes postage to 1 address, so if anyone is interested in one, please let me know, and I'll see (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) Yep...This is the Australia and Australian region organisation's forum. [Which was basically designed to allow us to conduct local sales/trades without being swamped by the US only trades etc. in .market] Welcome to the group... Benjamin (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.nz)
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This looks like fun. Are Kiwis allowed in here? Grahame (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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I haven't seen them in Brissie yet but I've been fairly slack in my Lego shopping for about a week or two. Tim (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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No, I think the stores can have a sale whenever they choose, which is why it is limited to 20% [although they may contribute...pity they can't have 1 or 2 50% off sales a year :) ]. However, if an item is put on clearance, it is usually because the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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I knew a guy who was a lego rep in New York. He'd visit all stores, including TRU, inventory, order replenishment, and stock new sets.This was years ago before I rekindled my interest in them so I didn't learn as much about it as I could have. But (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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After a brief chat to the guy who runs the toy section at David Jones Robina (gold coast) I pressed him for some info on the Lego Reps. Apparently the reps do decide what goes on the shelf. what was more interesting to me was the fact that DJ Robina (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) This whole cash in the post thing was raging in the US posts recently. People were saying illegal/legal etc. Someone posted a link to the US Postal site, that verified it is legal. Anyway with legalities of this nature, it's the sort of thing (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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For those who haven't joined up Lugnet properly yet, I'd definitely encourage you to. Partly because Todd does so much work that he should get some (however minor the amount is that he's asking for) payment, and partly 'cause you get a cool (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Organising LegOz/org.au (was RE: Formal Lugnet memberships fr om A us...)
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(...) <snip> How about removing .general from teh groups list on this discussion? It really is very Oz-specific now Kevin (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz)
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(...) You're right...Sending currency through the post is illegal. And if you send parcels overseas, the customs decleration that you have to sign to say that there are no items enclosed that are prohibited from being sent includes currency [And I (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) I seem to recall learning a long long time ago that in Australia cash in the post is actually illegal. Now I remember this from so long ago that maybe what it really means is that its so silly that I interpreted it as illegal at the time..... (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | RE: Organising LegOz/org.au (was RE: Formal Lugnet memberships fr om A us...)
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Well, from the short list I've put together [appologies to anyone missed or incorrectly listed] the Aussies are: Vic Benjamin Whytcross James Ng Karen Barlow Michael Whytcross [doesn't post] Paul Baulch Steve Merlo Sue Ann Barber Warren Mccoy [At (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz)
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(...) <snipped for space> (...) Kerry makes lots of good points that I hadn't really though about and I think she's right. I had realised that Tas would never make a LUG on it's own but hadn't considered much further than hooking up with Vic. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz)
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(...) No, but devious types with extra info on you might pull it off somehow (no, I'm not one of them but then how would you know for sure ?! :) ) (...) Thanks muchly for the offer but that's too early for me (cash crisis from buying too many soccer (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) If you give an account name and number, is it possible to withdraw money out of that account? I hadn't thought so. Either way, I'll be going to the post office next week sometime (holidays yeah yeah!!) and doing the deal then sometime. If (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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(...) What about three groups ? 1.NSW and QLD and New Zealand(if they want). 2.VIC and TAS. 3.WA Jane from SA can decide between 2 and 3. The separate group fro WA is because they are quite isolated, nothing personal pete.w (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz)
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| | Re: Organising LegOz/org.au (was RE: Formal Lugnet memberships from A us...)
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(...) regions: (...) I think this might be a slightly heavy-weight organisation for the numbers of people involved! For example, I don't there are enough Qlders and NTers for a separate Northern group. Also, unless people live within 1-2 hours (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz)
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(...) Yes, I agree. I didn't even realise until this thread began that there was a formal membership of LUGnet available. (Yeah, I realise now it's all on the LUGnet WWW site, but I guess I hadn't noticed). (...) For breakfast, he gnaws on some (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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