 | | LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
Hi all Had a get time at the Melbourne LegOz meeting yesterday. We may be small but our numbers are increasing. I arrived sometime after 1pm having spent the morning visiting Photography and Ephemera fairs on the other side of town. Most people were (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
To anyone interested, there's some pictures (warts 'n' all) at (URL) even got a shot of Mandy (definitely NOT a Lego maniac) playing with some Lego!! Hmmmm..... <shameless plug> I didn't get a shot of my helicopter, but there's plenty at (URL) plug> (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
(...) I got this (I assume it's) cheesy CD with australian folk songs from Lazy Harry. Well maybe it's not cheesy, I liked it, although I can see why some Aussies cringe a bit on hearing some of the songs on it. I also got some other Aussie CDs like (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
Hi Sue Ann, You mentioned World Show Books? Do you have any that you'd like to trade? I have the following books: World Show 4 - Life on Earth World Show 5 - The Circus Comes to Town World Show 6 - Travel in Space World Show 7 - Great Adventures (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
(...) Mandy's reply to this was along the lines of: "Maybe I was playing with Lego, but the highlight of the day was finding my own Lego piece" [1] (Of course this was after she got over the shock/disapointment/whatever of having had her picture (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
The Whitlams are fantastic! Good taste! (Don't know who Lazy Harry is though - oops!) (...) (24 years ago, 9-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
(...) Deidre (who even checked out the Helicopter, nice job) drb@tasmail.com (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
(...) [From memory [I'm not too good with names/faces]] (from left to right unless otherwise noted) Catalog Sue Ann on left, Paul on right Moving Sue Ann, ?, Martin (?), Paul, ? Sorting Mandy on sofa, James and Co. lower left, Me on floor [top], Sue (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
Benjamin Whytcross <b_whytcross@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G26yD9.6v0@lugnet.com... (...) Martin (?) (...) That all seems about right. The two blurs in the foreground of moving.jpg are James Ng and one of his friends. 8?) ROSCO (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Viva Bris Vegas Lego Meeting
|
|
Subject: Re: Briz Vegas get together Hello all Brisbanites and other localities, well This weekend is the birth of our FIRST meeting YAHOOOOOO. I think we should make it as fun as possible as I am sure many of us will be in our second childhood once (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: Viva Bris Vegas Lego Meeting
|
|
<snip, snip> Have a great time -- sounds like the Mexicans (are to cockroaches as cockroaches are to banana-benders) did last Sunday. Totally off-topic: where did "Bris Vegas" start? The first time I heard it was on Merrick and Rosso, but did they (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
Just to confirm Ben's guesses The Martin (?) was Martin I think the blur in the "moving" pic is Ben! cheers Sue Ann (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up. - WARNING
|
|
*** WARNING *** Attending one of these functions may cause damage to your Wallet! After attending on Sunday, I have been out every day this week, at lunch and even after work, looking at Lego, touching Lego, buying Lego. I think I have almost (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up. - WARNING
|
|
(...) 8?) I assume you've got a nice, new tow-truck in there somewhere...I just took delivery of a new car last night, one of Pauls 8865s. Already dismantled half the stuff I had at 2000.7 (not the helicopter yet, though). Also finally decided to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | OT: Viva Bris Vegas
|
|
Off Topic (...) I'm not sure where Bris-Vegas originally came from BUT it started appearing in the Brisbane street press around 1992. I think it originally had something to do with the absolute lack of anything on in Brisbane most of the time and (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up.
|
|
(...) I've put up a page with descriptions against the pictures 8?) Its on my LugNet site, (URL) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up. - WARNING
|
|
I already got the Tow truck with the Super car last week. I picked up an 8266 competition set, a bit weird, but it has a motor, battery box and lots of other bits for the price of the motor kit ($75). I also got a Rock Raiders Granite Grinder (4940) (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
| |
| | Re: LegOz 2000.7 wrap up. - WARNING
|
|
(...) Good call. There's a Technic Battle Droid that stands on the low partition that separates my station from the next. He's quite a popular fellow :-) Richard Still baldly going... (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
|
