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(...) I believe this is the location of the Swiss Chalet: <https://maps.google...&t=m&z=16> Jeff VW (11 years ago, 24-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) Yeah, not too many straight runs in the monorail loops. Thankfully there are space sickness bags in the seat compartments for the 'figs :) Dave K (11 years ago, 21-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I got a bit dizzy from watching that video. Maybe less zig-zagging layouts might be healthier for the 'figs? ;-) Play well, Jacob (10 URLs) (11 years ago, 21-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX)
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From the track perspective... (URL) Made a video from the track levels of the OBB space layout a while back. He posted it on his YouTube page and I just love watching it (not 'just 'cause it's our layout) I've seen a few vids over the years from the (...) (11 years ago, 18-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space)
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| | Getting ready for Classic Space Layout 2013!
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So I'm just puttering (now that the built parts of the layout are mostly rebuilt after Hurricane Josh), getting set up for NovaLUG's Feb 1-3 show... When I stumbled across this bag of stuff-- (URL) The discerning eye can see parts n pieces for (...) (11 years ago, 17-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: LOTS of news for obb and WHaCKoLuG
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(...) Yea! busy first part of 2013! Yea! More Swiss Chalet! (but less cute waitresses :( ) Yea! belated x-mas party!! Yea! Family Day Display (obb CS Layout will make an appearance!) and absolute Yea!! St Jacobs display!!! Love this display--get to (...) (11 years ago, 16-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | LOTS of news for obb and WHaCKoLuG
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WHaCKoLuG News... 1. No WHaCKoLuG dinner this Sunday. 2. All new WHaCKoLuG dinners are changing location to the Swiss Chalet on Stone Road, in Guelph, starting the third Sunday of Feb. 3. "Minifig March Break Madness" for kids at St. Jacobs obb (...) (11 years ago, 15-Jan-13, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) And by Janes place I of course meant Janey's place... Jane will never let us visit her place. (...) (11 years ago, 20-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Hear Hear!! Although I think janes place is a little crowded for a visit.. Chris Male and I were chatting the other day about having Sorting parties. Jeff VW (...) (11 years ago, 20-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) snip Progress thus far-- (URL) The major change, besides the extra 5 bricks on the landing pad level, is that he landing pads are now removable for ease of transporation, so hopefully no repeats of this-- (URL) So I have one landing pad (...) (11 years ago, 17-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Re: 5 Years of 'OBB' Classic Space Layouts
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(...) Thanks Robin! We'd love to see you next year (soon to be this year in, what, 26 days...) I literally have no idea at this time what the classic space layout will look like. I just know there will be one (just to assuage the fears of those that (...) (12 years ago, 6-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Come to think of it, I've never really seen your collection... We need to do house visits--do a roving tour of AFOL homes in our LUG! Dave K (12 years ago, 6-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) I'm inspired by those around me. (that'd be you :) ) Dave K (12 years ago, 6-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Dropped in for my bi-monthly slum around Lugnet ... and really enjoyed your recap! I *really* hope I can get out to BrickFete next year. Robin (12 years ago, 6-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Awesome room tour... and I wish more ppl would do that... I love seeing other peoples collections. A good portion of mine is organised very similar to yours. Thanks for sharing, Cheers, Janey "Red Brick" (12 years ago, 6-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Dave, you rock... and I cant wait to see what the Brickfete 2013 display will look like. Cheers Janey "Red Brick" (12 years ago, 6-Dec-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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It was such a long, long time ago (in a galaxy... yada yada yoda...) that we began our quest for a Classic Space Layout at our OBB shows (and 5 years seems to be the time-frame to do a retrospective--italic text comes to mind) We had a few (...) (12 years ago, 29-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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(URL) coming along... I've been working on it a bit here and there... mostly in 5-10 minute increments, but it's coming together slowly... The good bit is, yes it's been rebuilt a few times, but not really entirely from the bottom to the top. Now (...) (12 years ago, 27-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: A wonderful show was had by all--Many thanks to the builders in OBB!
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(...) Organize? Me?? thanks for saying :) (...) Love the changes to Kevin's stadium--every show is different! Very nice! And now that Janey's asked me for some buildings for the town, I'm kinda excited about that, too! (...) Love the zoo!! Great, (...) (12 years ago, 26-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: A wonderful show was had by all--Many thanks to the builders in OBB!
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, David Koudys wrote: I agree with everything Dave said... and I want to say thanks for yet again organizing another great show. (...) It was great seeing everyone, and seeing the updates that Derek and Oliver have made on the (...) (12 years ago, 21-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | A wonderful show was had by all--Many thanks to the builders in OBB!
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A huge thanks to the people who showed up this weekend for the 2012 Christmas Toy, Train and Doll Show! We, as usual, put on a fantastic display for the viewing masses! I uploaded pics to my Flickr account-- (URL) to Jeff, Kevin, Derek, Janey, (...) (12 years ago, 19-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | No November WHaCKoLUG
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Here is just a reminder that there is NO WHaCKoLUG dinner this month, due to the train show. WHaCKoLUG will return, third Sunday in December, and our holiday potluck will be in Jan. 2013. Cheers Janey Red Brick (12 years ago, 15-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Christmas Train Show November 18th, 2012
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(...) There will still be some space stuff at the show, I will bring my space hanger project, and a few ships... Jeff VW (...) Just in time to go to Wendy's for lunch! Jeff VW (...) (12 years ago, 13-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) and you are...??? The interesting bit is, really, no space layout so you can leave those boxes at home! I has a sad about that, but really, if it's not ready for prime time... and I'm not the original cast of SNL so if it's not, it stays home. (...) (12 years ago, 13-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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(...) Hey Dave! Am I on the list!! am I? Well?!? See you Saturday and Sunday! Jeff VW (...) (12 years ago, 13-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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This is just a reminder that the show is on THIS WEEKEND!!! (read details below) I'd love to see everyone at the show! Come out for setup on Saturday or just for the show on Sunday! Let me know and I'll get your name on the list. if your e-mail is (...) (12 years ago, 12-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, David Koudys wrote: snip (...) And now it's down to just 2 totes of unsorted. Is coming along slooooooowly.... Josh is a big help (1) Dave K 1- not really, but he loves the big piles and is actually building on his own now (2) (...) (12 years ago, 8-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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Good day everyone! I'm happy everyone could be here today. The driving I know was bad, what, with 8 feet of snow and all... Oh wait, this isn't some Bob and Doug routine! I'm participating in Movember!! (URL) Many of you know that every once in a (...) (12 years ago, 5-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I should try to find my old EverQuest Ranger Epic Quest visio I made years ago--that one was over the top... But I'd have to search thru many pics.. nm--found it and uploaded to my flickr stream for 'historical reference'-- (URL) that's how (...) (12 years ago, 5-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) Mmmkay! If anyone ever visited my place they'd be appalled at how disorganized it is. Mostly I'm just in awe of how it's such a totally over the top use of Visio. :) (which I have used in the past for trying to decide what buildings go where) (...) (12 years ago, 2-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) One of the thoughts was, 'Hey, if Lar++ (1) ever visits our humble abode for a cuppa LEGO, I'd better be able to easily find what he requested or I'd look the fool!' No, seriously, it was. With that, and probably more mainly, I'm trying to (...) (12 years ago, 1-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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(...) That might be just a WEE bit overorganized, that you drew elaborate diagrams ... :) (12 years ago, 1-Nov-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| | Peumatic Train (again) - Definitely a WIP
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So I'll just use LUGNET as my blogging software :) As like so many of my fellow LEGO builders out in the world, there are so many things I want to build/tackkle/just do, but time is a very scarce and precious commodity (with that, if anyone has a (...) (12 years ago, 31-Oct-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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Y'know, I started the process of actually registering at Eurobricks to post stuff like this but then it hit me--what the h-e-whatevers--why am I not posting on LUGNET?? Am I contributing to the delinquency of this absolutely fantasically historical (...) (12 years ago, 30-Oct-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.storage, FTX) !
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| | Christmas Train Show November 18th, 2012
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Hello World! I know with weather and other events going on right now, the last thought on anyone's mind is THE CHRISTMAS TRAIN SHOW!!! :):):)... But it's just around the corner!! Yes, it's time again for us to hang out, to talk about all things (...) (12 years ago, 29-Oct-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Christmas Train Show November 18th, 2012
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Hello all enthusiastic OBB peeps! It is that time, once again, to descend onto the GTA right before Christmas and display our stuff!! There has been a little confusion regarding the date(s) of the event. Well, I went right to the source (Doug) and (...) (12 years ago, 26-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Pictures from BrickFete 2012
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Not too many, but my wife and I took some pics from the show! Have a boo! (URL) care, Dave K (12 years ago, 19-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: BrickFete 2012 THIS WEEKEND!!!!!
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(...) Well, that's a relief! (12 years ago, 17-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb) !
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| | 'Lights Out' video from brickFete
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I threw together a little vid from the 'lights out' portion of Brickfete 2012-- (URL) going to try to get otehr vids/pics up later, but truth be told, I didn't take that many this time :( Take care Dave K (12 years ago, 16-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: BrickFete 2012 THIS WEEKEND!!!!!
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(...) :D What's Larry's line? If you don't post pictures, it didn't happen.... ;) It was great fun to see some ol' Lugnet friends, and meet a few new ones. Having Dan Siskind come to Brickfete last year was awesome. Bringing along John Neal to this (...) (12 years ago, 16-Jul-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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