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Holy Cow! That is amazing!!! Metroliners for everyone! ... but oh my credit card is going to be hurting. Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) WOO HOO! YIPPEE! YAHOO! I'd do cartwheels if I could, but I can't. That is the best news that LD could have given me. This is the stuff that dreams are made of. Train afficionados, rejoice! Now, the only question is, how many should I get? (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Yet another meeting
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We had yet another meeting this time starting at Red Lobster. While waiting for the table Ka-On and I took off for winners to shop. I got a few cheap sets and but there really wasn't much there. Supper was excellent. I have not been to Red Lobster (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Hi guys, I have uploaded the pictures I took last night to brickshelf: (URL) view the train.avi file, you may have to save it directly to your drive and then use media player or something to view it. Viewing it directly in brickshelf didn't seem to (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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Thought maybe we could spread this around a little... Name: Tim Strutt Age: 30 Gender: Male Height: 5' 10" Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: (checks Train box) 7-12 Occupation: Equipment Technologist, Ion Implantation, STMicroelectronics Location: (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Just to FYI .loc.ca.on.ott, There will be a meeting of ParLUGment this Friday starting at 6:30 at the Red Lobster on Merivale. From there we have Zellers, TRU and Play Value to hit before going to Tim's place. Racing gloves are recommended if you (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Wow, thats a good haul. I managed to find 2 motorized ZNAP sets at a Zellers that Tim hadn't cleaned out. I have a question for those who have been sweeping up the ZNAP sets. What the heck do you do with all the ZNAP pieces after salvaging the (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Hi, (...) Thanks for the pictures Tim. I will see you all at Red Lobster for 6:30pm Friday then. Kevin (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Oooh! Oooh! Playvalue! I'm there! I'll get back to you for the exact time. (...) I have a few train MOCs you guys haven't seen yet. (...) I have an extra 3439 Spy Runner for trade. Heard you might be interested. KZ MonLUG #3 (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) There is also a Zellers just a few steps away from Red Lobster. TRU has Bionicle, Jack Stone and J-Park3 sets. And you should not miss Playvalue. (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Here's a picture of me fooling around at work last weekend. (URL) more reasonable looking pictures, I can be found interspersed at: (URL) Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I think Jude was dreaming of stopping at TRU after dinner. Sounds fine by me. It's only 1 block down the street. Have you been to Playvalue? If you arrive early, I can take you over there to our secret stockpile. <grin> And bring whatever you (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Will do, although, you could just follow me from Red Lobster too. Unless I drive too fast for you. <evil grin> Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I will be home all day probably. I have to take care of my son, but I can take him out anywhere if we go out also. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Well, that's 2 for 2. I guess I'll have to pick one up. Too bad that flat rate shipping has expired. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Hey, there's always room for any AFOL, and maybe even just FOL's. Did I mention my 14 month old son is having a great time with my left-over Creator stuff. He loves driving the vehicle base with tires down my leg. Hey, at least it's not all (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) too. (...) top (...) Sue (...) two (...) though (...) as (...) Red (...) it (...) Jude will be the one with the blue tub. <grin> (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) tackled (...) Excellent. Then Red Lobster it is. And I guess it's been decided already, 6:30. Hope to see you all there. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Ah, yes. Silly me ;-D (...) Cool, I guess the plan is to have supper at Red Lobster and proceed to Tim's place? And did I hear something about TRU? What MOCs should I bring with me? Any preferences? Do you guys do trades? KZ MonLUG #3 (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Directions to your place
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Tim, Can you please email us directions to your place? That is if you haven't yet. Stoopid Rogers! Email is not working today. I will call you if I can't get it in the next two days. Jude (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) What do you mean stray? There will be two of us. :-) Tim can let you know when he is available to hook up. Jude (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I think the Spy runner is worth it. The small truck is somewhat juniorized and pretty useless, but the plane is worth it. (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Any room for a stray MonLUGger? I am on vacation and wouldn't mind spending part of the day in Ottawa. KZ MonLUG #3 (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Don't you know that recognizing the AFOL's is part of the initiation. ;-) Jude (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Hi Guys, I think I can make it this one, if thats ok with everyone! 6:30pm at Merivale Red Lobster is fine with me. I will try to bring some of my train stuff. Just one question - how will I recognize you at the restaurant? Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) tackled (...) I am so glad to see that seafood is acceptable to everyone. :-) So I guess Red Lobster it is. Now we need to decide a time. I finish work at 5 pm and have to head home to the eastend to get my car and my LEGO. I could probably (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Red Lobster sounds great. My mouth is watering already. I have a sneaky feeling that my train will not even be started. I have tackled the serious job or sorting all this stuff out. Just when I think I am on top of things another couple boxes (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) My response to your questions: 1. Yup, I've got a spy runner…FOR FREE… a Shop @ Home exclusive offer during Christmas. And yes, I think it’s worth it. I like the minifigs and flexible windshield! 2. I too keep recievin’ the January catalogue. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Both places are fine with me. (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Well, I got my 1775 on Thursday, and 1817 on Friday. Nice sets. And I just got the January S@H catalogue with Friday's shipment. I hadn't seen it before. Very strange, considering I had 3 seperate orders in the month before, and they (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Yeah, most of those are on Merivale. And Red Lobster is my favourite place to dine. Shrimp Pasta! <drooling> I haven't been to Biggs since they moved either, so I'd be up for that too. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I assume you are talking Merivale. TRU for desert then. :-) I would love to do Red lobster for something different, if everyone likes seafood, if not my next vote would be for Biggs. Jude (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Well, let's see. Does anybody have a preference? Starting at the closest, there's Broadway, Boston Pizza, Nickels(sp?), Swiss Chalet, Red Lobster, Biggs, Denny's, a couple Chinese food places, many fast food joints, and I'm sure I overlooked (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) a (...) Pick the restaurant and I am there. Jude (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Hey, sounds good to me. The sooner the better. <grin> (...) Ha ha. Very funny. You can have my collection, over my dead body! LOL! Seriously though, agenda sounds good. Shall we do dinner before again? Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I am in for the 13th? :-) After that my weekends get a little dicey due to us moving at work. Agenda will include: Planning for Train2. Showing off our train cars. Having a chance to play with Joshua. Seeing Tim's Train collection. Showing off (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) If we have it at my place, it can't bee the week/weekend of July 28th. I will be away for a wedding. If we have it on a Friday again, then I'm free July 13, 20 as far as I know, and Aug 3, 10, etc. But after that it's getting a little too far (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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When? Jude (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: buying spree
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(...) Hey Tim, I might want to buy a few of those sets off you....I have 5 motors coming to me in the near future. I want a total of 10 motors for a few projects to be done next year. The amount of sets will probably be 3....price will be up to you, (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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I did a little shopping this past week at Zellers. Apparently when I hit the LEGO sale on Saturday, ZNAP sets were either still scanning as a sale item from the previous weeks sale, or else they were on clearance at all the Zellers stores that I (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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