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(...) Thanks Jude and John-- I was thinking of the larger one. It's a horrible set. I bought it for the canopies. Ick. Calum (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Which one? I've seen the large one at Winners for $20 (URL) and the small one at Walmart for $7 (URL) John (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I saw it for $20 @ Walmart Jude (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) They were $15 here and out of three stores, two had them. I might get another for the heck of it. Just to confirm, how much was the Alpha Team yellow submarine last week? Calum (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Really good pictures Tim! Very sharp and clear, and you did a really thorough job. These are my favorites: (URL) should be posting the rest of my pictures in the next day. Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.trains)
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(...) We got them at Walmart. They are advertising that the tubs are $15 marked down from $30 but last week they were seen for $20. From what I can tell only one palette was delivered to each store as part of the Aniversary sale. Jude (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Where are you guys finding these tubs? And for how much? Allan B. (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Tim! No, no one has yet, so if you have the time, please, by all means. I took a few photos and put them in my BrickShelf account, but have since sorted them all away into other bins. (URL) the weirdest selection I've ever seen in my life. (...) (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So, has anybody inventoried the 4400 Tub yet? I was going to, but if someone has already, I won't bother. Has everyone opened one yet? Interesting pieces. 1x1's trans red, 1x2's trans red & blue, 2x2's trans red & blue, 2x2 45 slopes in trans red & (...) (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Shirley, We were glad you could come out and let us know you were in Ottawa. Sorry the picture didn't turn out great. Must have caught you in mid-sentence. We were talking and agreed that we should be posting more to LUGNET, rather than (...) (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.trains)
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Hi Tim, Kevin and everyone else! The Lego display this weekend was awesome! I got so many great ideas from viewing it. I'm seriously considering buying the ISD just so I can get the transblue radar dishes to make fountains like in the park that was (...) (21 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.trains)
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ParLUGment just had our first showing here in Ottawa, and everybody loved it. The word "LEGO" was on the lips of both young and old at the Train Show. Everybody was coming back again and again. It was such a joy to see. The layout was the most (...) (21 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !
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ParLUGment just had our first showing here in Ottawa, and everybody loved it. The word "LEGO" was on the lips of both young and old at the Train Show. Everybody was coming back again and again. It was great to see. We all had an awesome time and (...) (21 years ago, 20-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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| | Re: ParLUGment to Display at Railfair 26, Ottawa, Canada
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(...) Here's my teasers: (URL) tomorrow.... Tim Strutt (21 years ago, 19-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Here are a few pictures from day one: (URL) a teaser until the folder is moderated: (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Ooops, that should be: Saturday 11am-5:30pm Sunday 10am-4:30pm (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Hello, The Ottawa LEGO club ParLUGment is pleased to announce our first local showing in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. On October 18th and 19th, we will be displaying a 16' x 9' LEGO Train layout at Railfair 26. The show is at Algonquin College near (...) (21 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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| | Re: What kind of events do Ontario LEGO builders want? (WAS Re: [rtlToronto] Roadshow 2003 Toronto)
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(...) Hi Tim, Thanks for taking the time to comment on this! (...) Here's a thought. I'll throw it out there, and you can see what you think. What if 2, or 3, or more Ottawa area builders car-pooled and then shared lodging in Toronto? Even if they (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: Zellers sale
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Jeff, The bad news was that was the sale. :-( For the last several years we have always had a BOGO during the week before Easter and this year all we got was that. Just a bunch of sets at prices we had already seen (and probably bought) months ago (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Zellers sale
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Hi all, FYI I was in at Zellers on Merivale yesterday and they had the following marked down: Star Wars 7200 - Final Duel 1 7201 - Funal Duel II 7203 - Jedi Defense I Reduced from: 9.97 to 6.88 to Under $5.00 Alpha Team 4791 - was also under $5.00 I (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: MonLUG's Latest Train Show pics!
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In lugnet.org.ca.monlug, Gianluca Morelli writes: (snip) (...) Someone found theses clone parts in a huge lot at a flea market. Pierre (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Excellent layout. Really beautiful! Now,let's start with questions :-) How did you make trhe bikes on the car rooftop here? (URL) they non-lego? How did you make those 6x6 windows? (URL) building.....here's an uncut view (I immediately noticed (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | MonLUG's Latest Train Show pics!
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Hello, Last weekend, MonLUG participated in it's fourth Montreal area train show. And what a great weekend! :-) It was our best layout ever, we were as popular as ever with visitors, Jean-Marc Détraz from NovaLUG dropped by for a visit and we were (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.monlug) !!
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| | Re: Pictures from MonLUG & ParLUGment Train and Town Layout
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(...) I only wish I could get a hold of a couple of those 3x3 yellow corners. You are VERY fortunate. And I've seen the pictures of your haul from that Red Letter Day - I can only dream <whimper>. Tim (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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"Tim Strutt" <heidi.strutt@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:HD5pA7.K2E@lugnet.com... (...) A truly excellent model! My version, non tilting, Metroliner liveried with 40 stud-long coaches (URL) will be showing at the NBLTC show at LEGOLand (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Pictures from MonLUG & ParLUGment Train and Town Layout
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(...) Hmmmm? For some reason my sub-directories got moderated, but not the main one. So, here's the links for the moderated directories: (URL) well. Tim Strutt (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) I received a question about it, so I figured I'd add the info here. There were 5 MonLUG and 3 ParLUGment members who contributed and stayed at the show full time, and one other MonLUG member contributed his previously-non-LEGO signinficant (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Pictures from MonLUG & ParLUGment Train and Town Layout
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Well, I finally have all the pictures and movies posted to Brickshelf from our Train and Town Layout this past weekend in Montreal. I had a problem trying to get them all into a single directory, so I had to break them up into a few directories. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon) !
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| | MonLUG's 4th Train Show, April 5th and 6th
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A french message follows. Un message français suit. Hello, I'm proud to announce MonLUG's fourth participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at Georges-Vanier High School in Laval (just north of Montreal) on Saturday, April 5th from (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town) !
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| | BULK buys of 9756 available - 17 CAD$ per unit, minimum 20 units
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I figured I should post this for the canadian community to get a crack at these before my stock is all gone. These are brand new/in bags, ready to ship, local shipping is super cheap as well, figured at your next meeting someone could distribute (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Intelli-Train at Winners
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I saw a couple Intelli-Train sets at Winners the other day with red mark-down stickers on them. Not sure why, seeing as its a brand new line, but I decided to take advantage of it. A month too late for the larger set though, since I'd already picked (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: an other LEGOMAN plate
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Someone already has the California "LEGOMAN" plate, but this thread prompted me to order customized plates. I'm not counting my chickens until they hatch, so I won't reveal what it is yet, but I plan to post about it when I get them. --Bill. FUT: (...) (22 years ago, 27-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | Re: My Christmas Gift from my parents
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Hello all! (...) I suppose that I should show my plates as well. I have had these for about, ohhhh, 3 years now. It was a Christmas present from my girlfriend. I will say that all of the above that was mentioned is true for me as well. It's a funny (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people)
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Hey Jude, Welcome to the club! I also have mine... Since a few months now: (URL) can't beleive how many comments I had so far... And of course, the SMILES! I had to overcome the "sillyness" stuff about myself at first, but I'm so happy now that I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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(...) Here in New York State, I used to see a car with the plate LEGO 1 (about 6 or 7 years ago). It always passed me going the other direction when I was driving a vending delivery truck in Ithaca and I never had occasion to stop the driver and (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people)
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(...) Dear Jude, I hope you enjoy your plate! I'm from Pennsylvania and I also have a plate that reads "LEGO MAN" with the only difference being a space between LEGO and MAN. I've had mine since 1993 and I'm surprised it hasn't been stolen yet. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 26-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people)
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(...) Calum (22 years ago, 26-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people)
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I opened a Christmas gift from my parents, a <set:7315 7315> and noticed it was a little heavy. So I opened the box, despite the cry of no from my sister who did not want me to build it right in the middle of opening gifts. Inside I found a new set (...) (22 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.people) !
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| | PlayValue has a web site!
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In the so-called "information age", most stores do. But I didn't know playvalue did, and it's such a useful site too! It lists their store hours, and all the items they have on sale. (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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I know that this only applies to those who can get to Ottawa for shopping, but here's several reasons to make the trip. For PlayValue's address, see the ParLUGment homepage: (URL) 1351 Movie Backdrop Studio 34.99 1352 Expolosion Studio 9.99 1354 (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: My First Public Moonbase Display
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(...) Thanks Kevin. I'll have to unpack it first. ;-) Jude (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Congratulation Kevin
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(...) Thanks for the complement. (...) Good cover :) Cheers, Kevin (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Looks good Jude! Hope its still set up at your apartment, so I can see it at the next meeting? ;) Kevin (22 years ago, 20-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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I know that this only applies to those who can get to Ottawa for shopping, but here's several reasons to make the trip. For PlayValue's address, see the ParLUGment homepage: (URL) Polar Base, $49.99 6520 Mobile Outpost, $22.99 6579 Ice Surfer, $3.99 (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: My First Public Moonbase Display
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(...) Thanks a lot Gil. It was a lot of fun to build. I wish I could take the break but I have a lot to do at work so hopefully I will be on vacation in 5 weeks. :-) I found the moonbase got a very good response, firstly, when I proposed the idea to (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: My First Public Moonbase Display
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I'd say you've been busy!! Holee cow...that's a lot of building. I quite like the medical facilities and the air processor. The abundance of classic space designs and variants give me that sentimental feeling, particularily on the cusp of the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Almost a drug...
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(...) I was not moderated due to technical difficulties. But they are there now. (URL) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)
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| | My First Public Moonbase Display
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I have been busy the last few months, getting ready for a show. I am pleased to announce that at the Montreal Train and Hobby show on Nov 9-10 I was able to display my first moonbase featuring 8 1/2 :-) modules. (URL) Lab (URL) Quarters (URL) Hall (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug) !!
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| | Re: TRU Sales
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(...) Just realized that the item numbers were the same for #2 and #3 on the list. Sorry, but I copied them off the store tag, so I guess they'd made a mistake on the Playtable tag. Play well. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | TRU Sales
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Stopped by the local TRU in Ottawa today and wrote down some sale prices. Items on sale until Dec.24 4107 Build your Dreams (Strata) Tub, 1000 pcs, $19.97 from $29.99 4116 Animal Adventures Bucket, 212 pcs, $9.97 from $14.99 4116 Playtable (had (...) (22 years ago, 14-Nov-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Almost a drug...
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(...) My Brickshelf directory is now moderated with pictures from the show: (URL) Brickshelf directory has lots of pictures too: (URL) still isn't moderated. :-( Play well. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 13-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)
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| | Almost a drug...
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This weekend, MonLUG and ParLUGment participated in a Montreal Area train show and we had a little article on page 11 of Sunday's edition of Le Journal de Montreal about the show and our participation. The article, which is written in french, can be (...) (22 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Reminder: MonLUG and ParLUGment's joint Train Show this weekend
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Hello, I'm proud to announce MonLUG's third and ParLUGment's second participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at Georges-Vanier High School in Laval (just north of Montreal) on Saturday, November9th from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town)
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| | Congratulation Kevin
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Your renderings were quite amazing indeed. Congratulations on your wins! My wife thought these were just photos. After I explained what they were, she said "Virtual LEGOs eh? ....hmmmmm" and glanced around the room. I had to quickly explain why (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: New Santa Fe Render
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Looks cool Tim. I'll have to get you and Kevin to show me how this works one of these days. Jeff (...) (22 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winner for October 2002
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(...) Congratulations Kevin Dixon! You really ran away with the prizes this time eh? Great work. Keep it up. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (22 years ago, 6-Nov-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: New Santa Fe Render
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It took 14 hours, 45 minutes to render this one. :-) Tim (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-02, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Very nice Tim! How long did this one take to render? Kevin (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: New Santa Fe Render
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(...) As Jeroen pointed out to me, it is actually Thomas Burger's B-Unit that I used. Sorry about that. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | New Santa Fe Render
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Well, it's not exactly a MOC, since Jeroen de Haan provided the Santa Fe MLCAD files, but I did create the scene and sky. (URL) me know what you think. Play well. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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| | MonLUG and ParLUGment will hold their second joint Train Show
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Hello, I'm proud to announce MonLUG's third and ParLUGment's second participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at Georges-Vanier High School in Laval (just north of Montreal) on Saturday, November9th from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: November Meeting
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(...) Correction, that is October Meeting. D'oh! (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | November Meeting
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We will be meeting this Saturday, October 19, at 11am. Meeting at Denny's on Clyde at Merivale for brunch, then hitting a couple shops before heading to the Model Train Show at Algonquin College. After an hour or two there we will head to my home (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment hold their second joint train show
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(...) Have I told you that in January I'll be *realy* busy? look forward to go to train 4 in January. Could you post the final date as soon as possible? Martin (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment hold their second joint train show
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(...) IIRC Jeff and crew have decided on January for train4, so at least we'll see you here in the new year! Calum (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment hold their second joint train show
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(...) Tim, you're rigth about the picture, I took that one, I also like that shot, give you a minifig perspective ;-). Iain, even if you're not from the "direct area" doesn't mean you can't run your train, Toronto is still a "suburb" of Montreal (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment hold their second joint train show
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(...) That particular hangar belongs (belonged?) to Jude. Everything in it was 100% LEGO, including lighting, and operational hangar doors (which actually found a good use for those Znap flexible axles).It really is a nice shot though eh? Good job (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment hold their second joint train show
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"Kevin Zwicker" <kevin1@netrover.com> wrote in message news:H3xE11.Jtx@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) one of the most beautiful LEGO pictures I've ever seen. (...) How about if we are not from the area? :) Iain (who misses the Metro) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | MonLUG and ParLUGment hold their second joint train show
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Hello, I'm proud to announce MonLUG's third and ParLUGment's second participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at Georges-Vanier High School in Laval (just north of Montreal) on Saturday, November9th from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Minutes for September 14 meeting
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Following the long-standing tradition (as of last month) of letting the new guy write the minutes of the meeting, I present my view of what occurred in Ottawa September 14 when ParLUGment met for dinner, shopping, show and tell and a parts draft. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Sears
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Don't know if any of you 'parlugment' have interest in technic/Mindstorms but Sears in Carlingwood has a large bin of 9736 /Exploration Mars marked down to 29.99 with an additional 20% off this week at 23$ (vs 79.99 retail ....) hiho rn (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | September 14th Meeting
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Short notice I know, but Parlugment is having a meeting tomorrow. We are meeting at Perkins on St. Laurent for Supper. We will then head to Toys'R'Us and other shops, and then end up at my place for the main meeting. Email for more info. Kevin (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: Legoland Windsor
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Excellent pictures. Looks like you had a good time. I hope Mrs Dixon enjoyed it too. :-) Thanks for sharing all the pictures. I really hope I get to see it for myself someday. Looks awesome. Play well. Tim Strutt (...) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Legoland Windsor
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(...) Hey Kevin, Nice Pics! I enjoyed looking at them. Thanks for sharing! Tom (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Legoland Windsor
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Hi all, After recently getting married, my wife and I took our honeymoon in Europe. Of course for one afternoon we had to go to Legoland in Windsor, England. Here are the pictures: (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Aug-02, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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| | Discounts at Play Value
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I was just in play value today, and they have Vision Command for $50 (normally $150), and they had at least 50 left. They also have Exploration Mars for $50 (normally $70), as well as Extreme Creature and RoboSports at similar discounts. There were (...) (22 years ago, 3-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Custom Droideka Destroyer Droid
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(...) Thanks Jude! In walker form it's about 16 bricks (~6") high and 13 studs (~4") wide and long. In wheel form it's 7 studs (~2") wide and 12 studs (~3 3/4") in diameter. I have no problem hosting the next ParLUGment meeting but we can't do it (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Custom Droideka Destroyer Droid
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(...) Great job!!! What are the dimensions? Bring it to the next ParLUGment meeting, unless you are hosting it (hint, hint). Jude XFUT .org.ca.parlugment (22 years ago, 26-Jul-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Parlugment Meeting Report – June 29, 2002
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(...) Great report Jason. Now where are those videos Tim? I'm eager to see all the crashes and jumps that happened! Kevin (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Parlugment Meeting Report – June 29, 2002
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Attendees: Tim, Jude, Kevin, Ka-On, Jason Our latest meeting was held this past Saturday and included a brand new member (namely, me). By virtue of this distinction, I was blessed with honour of writing up the meeting report, which follows as best I (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: Next Meeting
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Hey, Les Boys: (...) Xposted to .org.ca.monlug (22 years ago, 28-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Next Meeting
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Just a note to let everyone know that our next meeting is this Saturday. We will meet for dinner, sounds like it will be Red Lobster on Merivale as usual, and then head to my place for some more visiting. Feel free to bring any MOC's, finds, etc. I (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Some minor Costco deals
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I was in Costco on Merivale yesterday and they had... 3-packs of Bionicle Bohrok for $22 Spider-Man and Green Goblin combo pack for $40 J (22 years ago, 27-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Re: Strangest dream last night
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(...) So you are coming right? Come on you know you want to. Check the page! This time they got a big price... ;) (...) LOL that doesn't sounds like something you would do. What you would do is to hit all the Zellers/WM/TRU and St. Jacobs, found all (...) (22 years ago, 21-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Strangest dream last night
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(...) mmm....Welcome to rtlToronto...got to have that amazing off-the-hook dream. WOW!!! That is a different dream. I am not Freud, but if I were to simply analyze it...I'd say you really want to get into hard-core Robot Building like Ka-on, but are (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Strangest dream last night
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My dream started out as I drove from Ottawa to Toronto for my first robotics competition, bringing with me, my non-existent girlfriend. Upon arriving, I realized I left my robot in Ottawa. Iain offered to lend me a spare creation of his but I (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Wedding topper MOC
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Hi, (...) Thanks! (...) Yep, they are chrome bricks. Like Ken said, they were available in a 25th anniversary special bucket, but I got mine from brickbay. (...) Cheers! Kevin (22 years ago, 7-Jun-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Wedding topper MOC
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(...) Looks great Kevin! You'll have to make sure you post a pic of it on top of the cake too. Good luck with the wedding plans. Tim Strutt 8^) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Wedding topper MOC
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(...) I think it's fabulous too. Well done Kevin. Kenneth, the chrome bricks were available in 25th anniversary special edition buckets and tubs. That was 2-3 years ago, I believe. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Wedding topper MOC
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(...) <snip> Awesome! The heart shape is just right, and the design in general will (IMHO) look great on top of a traditional wedding cake. Question: Are those silver/chrome bricks that I see, or a reflection off some very shiney black bricks? If (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | 3439 at Winners
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Checked Winners today, and they had some new stuff: 3439 Spy Runner for $9.99 and the soccer ball bus for $16.99 is in again. The spy runner is sweet - MISB airplanes are always good :) and the bus has white train windows. Some Winners may still (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) I am planning to go... and I have no problem driving down :) As for dinner tomorrow, I will be absent.... It seems that my friends have deemed tomorrow 'movie night' and I am obliged to go :( Jeff VW (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) Thanks for the reply. Jude (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Brickfest
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(...) It's almost positive that we're driving down, as to the configuration, we have no real idea, it's all up in the air. I think JeffVW was planning to drive, I might drive down as well, now that I know someone in the car body repair business :) (...) (22 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Brickfest
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Hi guys, I really want to go, but with the loonie the way it is I need to figure how to save costs. ParLUGment going as a group is pretty much out of the picture due to Kevin making a 'small' commitment this summer and Tim starting a new job. Ben (...) (22 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment train show pics
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Here are even more pictures. I had to pick and choose from my over 200MB taken :-) (URL) at the show, I met many lurkers who came to the show as a result of postings on LUGNET including a father and two children who came because of pictures Martin (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: MonLUG and ParLUGment train show pics
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Here are some more pics from my camera: (URL) most of the pictures I used a tripod. I was very impressed with how they turned out, being the first time I have used a tripod - it allows for a nice motion blur effect when trains go by: (URL) Kevin Z (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.trains)
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| | MonLUG and ParLUGment train show pics
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Hello all, Well, the first MonLUG-ParLUGment joint train show was a complete success. Both groups worked very well together and pulled off the setup like pros. We received alot of praise and good words for our efforts. We are doing it all over again (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: Newest MOC - Minifig
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~Very nice! Cute baby picture, you must be so proud. -R P.S. a really good post title! Babies are in actuality miniature figures aka, ‘minifigs.’ =) (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Newest MOC - Minifig
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"Tim Strutt" <heidi.strutt@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:Gu4s1J.9oH@lugnet.com... (...) followed (...) Congradulations Tim, hope everyone is doing well and healthy! Iain (22 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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