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(...) YAY!!! "Thee" John Neal said I get POINTS!!!!! I love points!!! Cool. Thanks John Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 17-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) No, you don't! First, calling it "technics" without any actual Technic bricks a part of it is a major faux pas. But you do score points with those crazy purist dudes, I'm sure! [JOHN] (13 years ago, 16-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) I would suggest TWO - 2x4 bricks. One 2x4 Black brick to be placed on the bottom One 2x4 yellow brick to be placed on top stud-for-stud I call it - Old school technics ---...--- do I win? Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 16-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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To WIN! WIN!!! WINNN... a 50 dollar LEGO gift card... PLUS THE BRAGGING RIGHTS for an entire YEAR!!! Exactly two weeks left to enter Brickfête's "Event Kit" contest. (URL) Build a MOC with 100 common pieces, or less, and submit it (photo or cad) (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) The obb would like to formally thank the following people for making the display look amazing and helping us promote Brickfete. Jeff Van Winden and family David Koudys and family Simon Lui Iain Green Janey "Red Brick" and all my students in (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) John, Jonathan, This is such fun news. I can't wait to B.E.D. you, errr ummm that didn't come out right. NO wait. ummm, I can't wait to abuse my power over you. no, that didn't sound right either. OK, how about this, I get a shirt with my face (...) (13 years ago, 10-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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The obb is gearing up for its first display of the YEAR! Once again we will be taking over an empty shop at the St Jacobs Outlet mall, right beside The Toy Building Zone (LEGO toy store). Your creations will be displayed safely behind glass in a (...) (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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Jan. 15th - 6:30 Angels Dinner on Wellington, Guelph, Ontario Join us for good food and great LEGO chats! (and usually a great waitress too!) Everyone that is an adult and a fan of LEGO is welcome. No collection is too big or too small, feel free to (...) (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) Looking forward to seeing you again Jonathan! Sorry for the bugs, glad you were persistent, I will have my tech guy look into it tonight. Janey "Should have left the old site up" Red Brick (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) WOOHOO!! (URL) ===...=== JOHN (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) That did it. All set. Thanks, John. See you in July! (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I had the same issue; I think what fInally worked for me was creating an account and verifying my email first. But even that process was buggy as well. Keep trying! :-) JOHN (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I keep getting an "- error line 1" after I enter my personal info. In both Safari and Firefox. Jonathan (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I'll feel old when Chris graduates! Janey (Get off my lawn) "Red Brick" (13 years ago, 9-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Wanna feel old? Ross will be graduating from college this May! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Meh, John Neal is cute and all, but he ain't no Ross Neal. Now he is cool! Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) John, this is now really cool. I do see that you got in on the early bird special. You are one of the lucky few who saved bo-coo-bucks (thats french for lots of money) The Brickfete team will be limiting the early bird special to 50. And with (...) (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) NOW I get why the acronym is BED. Sorry, I'm slow sometimes. (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Don't be teasing me now. John, you know I am 6'2" of pure fat ass. 240lb of love all around. Thats why I was nominated for the Brickfete Enforcement Division "Head of" Okokokok, lets say XX to XXX. Speaking of XXX, I need a few mininuites to (...) (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Marking you as paid was the best thing I did ALL DAY!!! Janey (Happy, Happy, Happy) Red Brick (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) my wife and I can provide back-up security. But I know Chris can more than handle things. (...) I too would love to get a shirt with that logo on it. That is very nice looking. Wants!!! (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) SWEET... I can't wait to meet you in person. Ben (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Check the registration! I'm an early bird! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 8-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Ya sure, you betcha! What size are you these days, mister larger than life? (13 years ago, 7-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) The universe will end if John and I actually are in the same room at the same (...) If only Dave Schuler would attend, then we could have an epic cage match: Jo(h)ns against the Daves! Captain, my Captain Schuler, white courtesy phone.... JOHN (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Sorry Dave... you cant get out this one! Janey (I mean it Mister!) Red Brick (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) This is Amazing. I can not wait to meet/remeet you guys Go here to sign up: ;) (URL) (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Last year was 'da best!!!! Only a few people need to be "enforced" What happened at Brickfete 2011, STAYS at Brickfete 2011. Now, 2012 - Different year. Chris P.S. John, I want a shirt with that on it. If I get a shirt with that, then its like (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) What??????? John's coming up???...??? K, Janey, I have to cancel--I'm busy that weekend! The universe will end if John and I actually are in the same room at the same time! Dave K (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) You are? Really? For true? Chris (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Sounds good. Pack it up. :o) Jonathan (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) That's what I love about you New Yawkers-- you all know a guy! (URL) If you go, Jonathan, I'll bring my version of your Engine 226! JOHN (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I would never tease you, Janey! (URL) Well, no, I guess I would in a heartbeat, but in this case, I am serious as a yahoo! I am a little worried about the security, though. I heard some rumors about last year.... (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) John and Jonathan, I hope you arent teasing me... cause I will be really sad if you dont show up! Cant wait for Brickfete 2012! Janey "Counting down the days" Red Brick (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) In that case, maybe I ought to go as well. I look forward to the presents you grace us with. Let me know if you need help carrying them. I know a guy. Jonathan (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I have decided to grace this event with my presence. Please prepare a panic room for the children. JOHN (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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Dave, I can not wait for this. I have heard cool things about all the work that has gone on behind the scene's to make Brickfête 2012 amazing. 10,000 Square Feet, Hotel Room and Event all in the same building Free parking, Never having to (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jan-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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Ladies and Gentlemen, builders of all ages... Mark your calendars for (URL) Brickfête 2012!!!> AFOL Convention starts Thursday, July 12th to Sunday, July 15st Public Exhibition on Sat, July 14th and Sunday, July 15th Located at the Hilton on Airport (...) (13 years ago, 5-Jan-12, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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I second being up for an open and frank discussion. I can not speak for rtl, but I can speak for OBB, and I can say without a doubt, we have always wanted every theme and skill level represented and included in any public displays we have done. If (...) (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello to the Greater Toronto Area and environs... There has been some consternation recently regarding LUGs for the GTA. I wasn't privy to any 'behind the scenes' discussion or knew of a need for a new LUG until someone forwarded the announcement to (...) (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We only went Saturday because Sunday Bonnie had to work. While she was at work, I had to put together the train cars that got smashed after a derailment caused by me indirectly... as in I put in a set of fresh batteries in the red cargo train (...) (13 years ago, 22-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) Yep--Keith and Ben and Bonnie I suck at this Dave (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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And Simon! for the love of all things, I didn't add Simon! And Andy! I'm going back to bed now to catch up on my sleep. Really, thanks guys! (I'm sure I forgot others as well--i'm so sorry) Dave K -feeling extremely sheepish right now) (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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So... Haven't quite caught up on my sleep, but that's okay! It was a great show! (see some pics here--(URL) I really need to thank everyone who showed up! You guys made the display fantastic! I heard so many great things from the visitors and the (...) (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | 4 totes of duplo to who wants to free up space in my abode
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4 totes of duplo has to be taken to a good home! (URL) some thomas, some cars, lots of vehicles, lots of duplo figs thru the years, 2 totes of just bricks... Anyway, contact me and we'll work something out. I'm also going to put this on Kijiji (...) (13 years ago, 18-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Heck that could double as your christmas tree, it's big enough/now BRIGHT ENOUGH!! (13 years ago, 18-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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Want to know what 128 LifeLites looks like? (URL) it's still not done. (but it'll have to wait until my next Rob order--maybe he'll retire from all the orders I'm making ;) ) Anywho, you'll get to see it at the show this saturday!! Take care, Dave K (13 years ago, 17-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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(A little late...) Hello everyone! It's that time again when I procrastinated just a little too much regarding my responsibilities to all of you in the LEGO building world!! For that, I apologize. The good bit is that I just got off the phone with (...) (13 years ago, 24-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) And we ended up having No Desserts Or Jasmine as our Waitress... Go Figure.. Jeff VW (13 years ago, 21-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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Its the third Sunday... so you all know what that means... Insanely huge sized deserts at our favourite diner (Angels) with our favourite waitress (Jasmine). It also means I have a shift at the store, so if you are in need of a specific fig, let me (...) (13 years ago, 14-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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Dear Ontario AFOL, I am very sorry to announce, the Hobby Show was cancelled by the organisers this year, therefore, the obb membership (or any other LEGO members) will not be displaying as we have done for the last 9 years. This new saddens me a (...) (13 years ago, 14-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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Got it via email... (...) (13 years ago, 10-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) I really don't think the uncomfortable position involving the placing of one finger over another is really going to have an effect on this test ;) But it looks like it worked anyway... ROSCO FUT: o-t.test, because we know that's where it (...) (13 years ago, 10-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.off-topic.test)
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Retrying logging into LUGnet... crosses fingers. (13 years ago, 9-Oct-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | newest afol, perhaps the oldest newbie
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my sister is a life coach and writes an inspiring blog, true bliss coach, mostly about changing your life through simple steps and appreciating the life you've got. her newest subject is a brand new afol, my 80-year-mother, who has just started to (...) (13 years ago, 19-Aug-11, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | RE: Brickfete 2011 a huge success!! (at least from the feedback I got from everyone)
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lol, I was just going thru these pictures on flickr when this email came in. It is great that you and others got pics up and I will be looking for more over the coming weeks. Dave, it is especially nice to see the free build outside as I saw none (...) (13 years ago, 2-Aug-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Brickfete 2011 a huge success!! (at least from the feedback I got from everyone)
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(...) Dave, You just mentioned something that I addressed in another post. That post event low you go through after such an amazing fast paced weekend fete (Party) So, allow me to cut/paste what I posted to the brickfete.com forums ----snip-------- (...) (13 years ago, 2-Aug-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Brickfete 2011 a huge success!! (at least from the feedback I got from everyone)
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Brickfete was fantastic! I'm still pumped and haven't come down from that high! The 4 days flew by waaay too quickly! So here's some things-- First, pics-- (URL) didn't take as many pictures as I wanted, but lack of time and energy. The good bit is (...) (13 years ago, 2-Aug-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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| | Re: Request for anyone going to Brickfete - and might have a couple trucks
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But if you are done all your robots, what's a tiny little truck eh!! Yes, I can imagine this will be a layout that it will be hard pressed to beat in the local area TILL NEXT YEARS BRICKFETE!!! The small hobby/train shows, will just seem to easy (...) (13 years ago, 25-Jul-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) Mike, I can't wait to see the finished MOC for display. I do not have the truck you would need; I hope someone can follow up with one for you. It's going to be an old school party ! Regards Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 25-Jul-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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We have created a re-creation of our store/warehouse, but starting to run out of steam to build a custom delivery/pickup truck for the display. Anyone got a nice transport type truck/minifigure scale they would leave at the display? Worst case I'll (...) (13 years ago, 22-Jul-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | ONE DAY SALE (1) Re: Too, 2, two, to ......
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HURRY, We pay top dollar for your gold, and broken jewelry... oh PANTS! This is not the right place for that post. >XFUT to Lugnet.buy-your-gold In THIS announcement, I need to state one last time that tomorrow July 1st is the last chance to sign up (...) (13 years ago, 1-Jul-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) The only defeat that you will suffer day is the agony of the long walk of shame. My seceret weapon this time is that you will need to build 3 bots, and your time is running out. Im done. Regards Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, David Koudys wrote: snipped (...) snipped again (...) Its going to be awesome, I am very excited to see it at Brickfete. I appreciate all the work you are doing to make our event something the public is going to want to see (...) (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) me thinks all that plastic dust has finally gone to Dave's head. Ben (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) My hope is to actually get all my WIP's or POC's in the layout. There's the Lifelites-- (URL) The aforementioned engineering bay-- (URL) The new space station-- (URL) And my shuttle transfer robot arm (which doesn't have any good pics on (...) (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Oh when it comes top Chris's 'bots, there's always room for the agony of defeat... I'm not worried about that. Dave K (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Thanks JOHN oh it'll be there--whether that'll be as complete as the space station remains to be seen, but it'll make an appearance... see the layout map here-- (URL) upper laft hand corner :) Dave K (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Totally kewl, Dave, but I'm wondering how (URL) THIS> can be integrated into the build! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Cool, if its done... you can get to work on your other jobs! You have 2 bots and 1 not-a-bot to build. Please see this page, (URL) and take note of Tug of War, Fire Fighting, and TechBall. As well, please note, this isnt some lazy rtl day when (...) (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Very true!!! Didn't think about that! Then it's done! :) Dave K (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) It's a Space (SPACE!) Station, Dave. Anyone viewing it from Earth will be viewing it from a significant distance. ROSCO (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Well, 4 BL orders hopefully getting to my place before July should finish the station so it can be seen in public... Is amazing, out of all the parts 'n pices I have, I'm stunned on what I don't have. As well, my memory is so bad--I knew the (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Two Weeks left 'till we close the Brickfête.com registration for AFOL's. (URL) After Friday July 1, we will not be able to sell you a ticket for the four day AFOL event. If you miss this, the only way you will be able to see all the cool stuff will (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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You might have seen the original at a previous show-- (URL) I thought it needed a little improving for Brickfete... (URL) not totally done yet--I was constantly amazed that even after lots of BL orders and the like, I'm still short some of the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | LIT Attendee
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If the OBB member that just attended the LEGO Inside Tour (LIT) would please contact me by email it would be very much appreciated. Thank you! (13 years ago, 8-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: 59 days, 49 people
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(...) In celebration of my last task on the Brickfete website being completed for this event, I threw together a video of some of our work. The video contains obb, rtlToronto, bit of ParLUGment and some WHaCKoLUG stills and video clips of creations (...) (13 years ago, 31-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX) !
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| | 59 days, 49 people
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Fifty Nine Day's, Forty Nine People, 150 mini fig's (1) One of the best Lego Fan Parties ever: Priceless. For everything else, there is Brickfête. And now you know the score, we can let you in on a little schedule. The Schedule has been posted. (...) (13 years ago, 30-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb) !
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| | 2 Months till Brickfête
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We have some Cool activities and collaborative displays planned, Such as: JaC TraC A Nano HEX bug maze where registered members bring the maze pieces, assemble them and then release the BUGS! OBB Town Standard If you would like to add your creations (...) (13 years ago, 28-May-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
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| | Re: So...
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(...) Dave, How many times, do I have to tell you that your bots are.. how shall I put this: Meh. I've got a secret weapon tub bot that incorporates MANY tug winning features. If you want something to TUG, I got a bot for you. Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 26-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So here's a question....
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(...) I was thinking that once the flame is out, the game is over. The no touching rule was thought of as both a safety feature, AND to make the game that much more difficult. (...) As soon as the candle stays out, its over. (...) Again, open to (...) (13 years ago, 26-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So here's a question....
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Since my last post got eaten by the sub-ether... I have a new question-- Regarding the candle'bot, right from the rules-- Eligible:Public & AFOL Goal: The First Robot to find and extinguish a candle flame will be the winner of that round. Robots (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So...
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I've been ruminating in the addled brainspace I call my head about my tug o' war 'bot.... And I thought it would be a good time to finally pull out the 18 battery boxes 'bot idea that Chris and I've been yipping about for well most a decade--I can (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Whackolug Dinner/Meeting for May
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(...) I'll try to make this dinner--won't make it to rtl dinner Take care, Dave (13 years ago, 13-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Whackolug Dinner/Meeting for May
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This Sunday May 15th - 18:30 - 21:00 Location - Angel's Diner. Guelph Anyone who loves LEGO (and is legally an adult) is welcome to join us for a dinner, LEGO chatting and general chit chat as well. For show and tell, I will be bringing a number of (...) (13 years ago, 11-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Oh Dave, I know you may be good at building a BIG, and heavy bots, but when it comes to finesse, your skills leave something to be desired. Look. I see it thus: If you(someone) can build a bot, that fits within the starting size and can either (...) (13 years ago, 22-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) I vote yes to this as well. Spirit of the game baby, its alive and on the inside! Cheers Janey "Who do we get around here to add stuff to the webpage???" Red Brick (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) And if we can get a clarification on the rules that if *any* part or piece of the robot falls below the top plane of the board, it automatically loses This will prevent the 'hook' grab onto the back and/or sides of the wood. IMHO, the hook (...) (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Steve, The Votes are in, and we all agree that as long as the sensor is sold by lego, the Brickfete Robot Games will allow it, and consider it fair use. Thanks for the question. Regards Chris B.E.D (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Rob, All I read was that you are going to build a bot for this, and I think that's great! I also want to tell you that your image is spot on for the game board design, and that the B.E.D. (Brickfete Enforcement Division) hereby is borrowing (...) (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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Being a visual kind of guy I just wanted to confirm the following layout for tug-of-war (not that I'm promising anything but I am considering attending....) (URL) these boards/tables are 2" off the ground? -Rob A. (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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Hi Steve, I still like the idea that if a bot lets goof the rope, its a loss. I am getting old, and I do not recall any robot in the old game letting go. In all the years of bot games, I do not recall too many robot that were deliberately sneaky. (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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---...---posted on behalf of Steve---...--- Canadian folk, I've tried to post these questions to Lugnet a couple times, but it seems Lugnet has forgotten me. So, you get them directly... Steve ---...--- Forwarded message ---...--- From: Steve (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) agreed... Rob Stehlik is another one of my favorites. Bruce Sheridan also... mainly because he was one of Chris' biggest rivals and talked a lot of smack... (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Snipped some silly stuff Dave said... Dave you are one of two of my favorite bot builders... so Dave, if you dont have two awesome bots for Brickfête I will be shocked, and sort of sad. Seriously, Dave (Chris stop reading this and go about (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, Chris Magno wrote: snip (...) What??? You can build other stuff out of lego besides castles??? No one told me! I've been wasting all my lego building endeavours on castle! Next thing you'll tell me is I could *gasp* build like (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) 2) and only useing the old RCX platform. sigh, I recall the days when the RCX was hip, and cool. So I will be building a bot. Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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The rules are up on the events page... (URL) Tug of War and ROBOTS Fire Fighting ROBOTS in disguise!!!! (or in Da'skies, if you are Chris) ....And it got me to thinking... Can you EASILY build one bot that does both? Or is that just a waste of (...) (13 years ago, 19-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Brickfête - Events List
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Well, As my fried Vince from Slap Chop fame says, Martini, Bikini, No Wienie's. ummm, no sorry I think I should have said, Fête!!!! (1)(2) The Brickfête team has not stopped plugging away since the first announcement a month ago. In that time the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Apr-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Whackolug Dinner/Meeting for April
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(...) Darn it. I was really hoping you would have been there last month... As for this month... April Meeting, funny enough is in April... the 17th to be exact. Hope to see a bunch of you there! As well... Cut from the LEGO site... (URL) Janey "Wish (...) (13 years ago, 11-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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