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| (...) I simply love it! But let's be honest here, Dave-- I saw some assistance by teh HOG.... ;-) (...) Good times, indeed! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Lots o' pics...
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| (...) It's newer (not necessarily better)-- (2 URLs) now moving completely by pneumatics! (...) Those old threads are a better trip down memory lane! THanks for that one! (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Lots o' pics...
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| (...) (URL) I remember BIG BLUE!> :~^) Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Dave. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Lots o' pics...
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| K, my little website has been gone for a long time now and I just knew that y'all were missing out on the picture goodness over the yesrs... So I dusted some of the archive pics and got them up on Flickr--I'm told it's where all the young'uns hang (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Upcomming OBB Display this Sunday Jan. 17th until Feb. 21st
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| Ladies and Gentlemen... Coming this Sunday... At the St Jacobs Outlet Mall... the Ontario Brick Builders will be displaying MOCS, Classic Space, a Train Layout and anything else anyone wants to bring. Set up starts at noon on the 17th. We would love (...) (14 years ago, 13-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| Wow! Just wow! K, I'm still exhausted, but it's a good exhausted! So here it is--first, two vids from the show-- (URL) OBB Display at the 2009 Christmas Train Show> and (URL) OBB Classic Space Layout at the 2009 Christmas Train Show> So with those (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Toronto Christmas Train Show November 21st and 22nd
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| Hello to all you wonderful LEGO enthusiasts!! Yes, it is that time again! Time for the annual 2 day event known as the Toronto Christmas Train Show, where you can view MOCs and builds from many of your favourite Ontario builders!! So come one, come (...) (15 years ago, 18-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | YOu're invited to the Toronto Christmas Train Show November 21 and 22
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| Hello all you fabulous readers here on LUGNET!! We have an upcoming show in the GTA (the 'Big Smoke' for those that know that one) You are invited... nay, you're encouraged to show up for-- THE TORONTO CHRISTMAS TRAIN SHOW IS NOVEMBER 21, 22, 2009 (...) (15 years ago, 30-Sep-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Spring Shoe Classic Space Video
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| (URL) In which you'll see our latest classic space layout brought to you by Jeff vW and me. Interesting highlights include We used 8 2.5 by 8 foot tables--160 square feet of classic space goodness 4 separate monorail loops--approximately 110 linear (...) (15 years ago, 22-Apr-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Mt latest MOC... well, my wife had more to do with it than I....
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| (thanks to J for posting earlier--yes I was a little busy...) Hello world! Joshua William David Koudys entered the world on April 1st at 3:11 a.m. (URL) Proud papa holding Joshua (URL) Sleepy-head Both baby and mom are doing well! My hope (on (...) (15 years ago, 17-Apr-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | You're invited to the THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW APRIL 19, 2009
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| Hello everyone! Yes, it is I--papa Dave (post on that to follow...) and surprisingly I will be at a show this weekend! Details as thus-- THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW APRIL 19, 2009 Hall 6, The International Centre, 6900 Airport (...) (15 years ago, 17-Apr-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW APRIL 19, 2009
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| I'll put all the usual suspects on the list... :) Hey all! It's that time again! Time for the spring show! It's only a 1 day affair--Sunday, April 19th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Setup time to be determined (think the website has some erronous info--it (...) (15 years ago, 4-Mar-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | OH MY GOODNESS!! Huge Apologies at 2 a.m.!!!
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| So I jsut wake up now and the very first thought in my head was YOU STUPID IDIOT, YOU FORGOT JANEY!!! I don't know how my mind knoew this at 2 a.m. 'cause it went something like this-- The first post took no less than 3 tries 'cause I was posting (...) (16 years ago, 24-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.space)
| | | | | 2008 Christmas Toy, Train and Doll Show wrap-up (and pics!)
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| Thanks to all for making this years show a fantastic success. As per usual, I was so keen on making sure that things went smoothly that I didn't get a channce to visit much :( Thanks to Deb and Jason for making the trip down, and to Deb for the (...) (16 years ago, 24-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Less than 2 weeks to the Christmas Show in Toronto!
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| I will be bringing between 1 and 1.5 modules with standard two track layout. Derek (...) (16 years ago, 11-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Less than 2 weeks to the Christmas Show in Toronto!
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| A few more people have signed up! We're looking forward to seeing everyone. If people could drop me a line with what they plan on bringing to the show so I can get an idea of the display layout, it would be appreiciated. As well, here's something (...) (16 years ago, 11-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Christmas Train Show Nov 22 and 23
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| Hello long lost LEGO lovers! THE TORONTO CHRISTMAS TRAIN SHOW is NOVEMBER 22, 23, 2008 Hall 3, The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd., Mississauga, ON Saturday 11am-4pm, Sunday 10am-4pm I was thinking about asking for the same size area--10 foot (...) (16 years ago, 24-Sep-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | WAFOL interview at lego.com
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| Hi, I'm sorry if this has been posted before, but I just found these vool interviews from the LEGO.com lego club : Deborah: (URL) Misa: (URL) (16 years ago, 6-Sep-08, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
| | | | | Spring Show wrap up!
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| Well that was a busy little weekend! I had a fantastic time (albeit a little tiring) and it was purely due to the people that showed up! Deb and Jason came down from our nations' capital! Deb with the wonderful buildings! And jason with the (...) (16 years ago, 28-Apr-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
| | | | | Toronto Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show April 27th, 2008
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| Doing nothing this Sunday? Well then, you're invited to come on out to-- THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW April 27, 2008 - 10.00am-4pm The International Centre, Hall 6, 6900 Airport Rd. Mississauga, ON , Canada We'll be displaying (...) (16 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Open the pod bay doors, HAL....
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| FLASH!! This just in!!! Crazy unicycling guy makes it to GeekDad!! (URL) are few ships as cinematically majestic as the Discovery from the movies 2001 and 2010 and its successor the Leonov, so you can imagine how I was blown away by these (...) (16 years ago, 6-Mar-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Toronto Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show April 27th, 2008
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| THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW April 27, 2008 - 10.00am-4pm The International Centre, Hall 6, 6900 Airport Rd. Mississauga, ON , Canada I'm trying to figure out how much space is needed for our area. I should have a Duplo play area (...) (16 years ago, 4-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show
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| In lugnet.loc.ca, C. L. GunningCook wrote: I have just sent out the a bit more info for this event via email... if you didnt get a copy... please send me your email so I can keep you in the loop. Im still waiting on ppl to confirm if they are going (...) (17 years ago, 21-Oct-07, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Hobby Shoe
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| In lugnet.loc.ca, C. L. GunningCook wrote: Oops... so for the drunk posting... title should have been "Hobby Show" and I was just trying to hit all the other newsgroups... Please note, follow ups should go to the OBB... lugnet.org.ca.obb Janey (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | lugnet.org.ca.obb
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| I am very pleased to invite YOU to participate in the Hobby Show, this Nov 2nd, 3rd and 4th, located in Toronto at the International Centre on Airport Road (Dixon Rd). The OBB, (Ontario Brick Builders - an informal group of Lego builders) will be (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Toronto Toy, Train and Doll Collectors' Show - April 22
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| Here's the lowdown-- (besides looking forward to seeing everyone on Sunday...) The times: Saturday April 21 at 5:30 p.m.--the earliest we can get our nametags Saturday April 21 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.--setup Sunday April 22 from 8 a.m. to 10 (...) (17 years ago, 19-Apr-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | | Toronto Toy, Train and Doll Collectors' Show - April 22
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| Frank retired, and there was a little confusion in the organization. One phone call to Doug and he assured me that he really wants us at the show. So I'll need to know--who wants to display at the--- THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW (...) (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | | NMRA Train Show in Detroit July 27th - 29th
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| Hello fellow Ontarians.. I am sending out this message to see if anyone is intrested in attending this years NMRA Convention in Detroit. I know that a few of us in the gta have discussed going, but I wanted to see if there was any intrest from a (...) (17 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | | Torii Gate vignette
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| Having now already been highlighted on (URL) and (URL) (thanks!), I thought I'd try to get around to posting my first vignette; and first lugnet posting. A Torii gate marks the entrance to a spiritual place. Hundreds of these structures can be found (...) (17 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
| | | | | Hobby Show - Thanks and recap.
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| Wow, another November well under way and another Hobby Show under our belts. This year makes our 4th year in participating, and what an awesome show it was! First things first... I would like to thank Chris for arranging and hauling our display (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Lego DISPLAY, this weekend in Toronto
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| This weekend (Nov. 3, 4, 5) at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario the Ontario Lego Builders Group will display their creative efforts. If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, and with in driving range of Toronto, consider (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Hobby Show
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| Hello everyone, This post is a continuation of the "Open Invitation" to this years Hobby Show Lego display booth. So far, this year, we already have an interesting list of displays growing... Large structures, Architecture, Moonbase, and Great Ball (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: ParLUGment is way cooler than us...
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| (...) STFS ;) Jude x-posted to .org.ca.parlugment (18 years ago, 19-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | new mocs: furniture for hilltop house
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| with a new project underway, a hilltop home for october's railfair, i have been building more furniture. the house will feature a large scenic picture window in the living room, cantilevered over the lower floor bedrooms and balcony fixed into the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
| | | | | Thank you & Open Invitation to the Hobby Show, Nov. 3, 4, 5th
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| First of all... I want to start by thanking Dave Koudys for all the work he has done over the last two years with planning and organising the Hobby Show. His efforts have been outstanding and allowed many of us the pleasure of displaying our MOCS in (...) (18 years ago, 10-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| (...) The Hobby Show will be attended by LEGO Fans from the Ontario area displaying their creations--no train layout. Yes, there will be many more attendees at the Hobby Show than at the Train show. The Antique Train, Toy and Doll show will be (...) (18 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| Does the local Toronto train group do the train show a few weeks after this? Nov 18 - 19, 2006 The Toronto Toy & Doll Collectors' Show & The Toronto Christmas Train Show We are debating which show to possibly open a sales booth at, "the hobby show" (...) (18 years ago, 3-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| (...) Will reintroduce myself at Swiss Chalet, Toronto Aug.11th. John. (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| (...) Count me in for all three days. (...) Done. It's easily worth a few bucks to be able to enjoy a LEGO weekend like that. (...) Sounds good! :) Allan (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| Good day! Turns out that there is an interest of Ontario LEGO builders in attending this year's Hobby Show at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario. So here's a few prelims-- Those of you who were there last year may remember the soap opera (...) (18 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | new moc: hey, this isn't rocklands!
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| for those of you returning to brickfest who may be familiar with the social aspect of this great fest, a big vignette (bignette) voicing certain attendees' concerns re the bar scene. (2 URLs) rocklands, the bar with a heart, will no longer be around (...) (18 years ago, 28-Jul-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: proof: the ladies just love to bug jason
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| (...) Gals??? What century did you grow up in? Janey "I like my hobbies as they are thanks! Red Brick" (18 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: proof: the ladies just love to bug jason
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| (...) You gals need a new hobby. J (18 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: proof: the ladies just love to bug jason
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| (...) LOL, deb! You know, truth be told, I actually only saved that red coated looker from that tall red (neck) geek and his steal toed boots. I put her back in the barn... and kissed her goodbye when Jas packed up his mocs. I can only hope that Jas (...) (18 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | proof: the ladies just love to bug jason
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| while janey has professed her ~love~ for a certain member of an ontario building group, it's obvious she's not the only red coat that's fallen for the man. while ontario builders gathered at toronto's doll, toy & train show in early may, we were (...) (18 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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| We've been discussinng this for quite a while, so I'm going to endeavour to organize something. The fact is that LEGO Train layouts go over extremely well at train shows. We keep getting invites to various venues to display our LEGO train layouts. (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) Yes Doug??? (...) Well, uhhh ummm honestly, I felt I needed a somewhat plausible "Lego" excuse to post publicly to profess my love for Jason. (...) Heck tons of us have seen Jas's "creations"... most of us never have a clue what ANY of it is. (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) Only 2 days? You haven't spent near enough time on this wonderful game. It's been almost 4 years since I went on my month long spiral into Junkbot madness. I even (URL) posted my level scores> on LUGNET when it was all over. I've fallen in the (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| OK. I vented and felt much better for having gotten that off my chest. After venting, I went back and completed those 3 problem levels in under 15 minutes. My score is now 459 with gold in all 60 stages. I can sleep now. Be careful what you post in (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) JANEY! Why did you have to post that link? I had seen Jason's Junkbot before but had no clue it was inspired by a very addictive game that I have just spent the last two days trying to complete! I just finished in 467 moves with GOLD in all (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) I thought seriously about that... (...) And I was afraid of embarrassing you too much. (...) No doubt! (...) LMAO... too late, I just beat you to it... and meat wad is on his way... wink wink. Janey "I still love Jason, Red Brick" (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| lol, I can't believe you actually did post this. Oh wait, yes I can. I'm disappointed you only posted it to ParLUGment! Surely such a display of unbridled obsession should be shouted from the rooftop of every newsgroup on the planet. :) I think all (...) (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| Janey Cook wrote: sniped WOW, some nice pics . I like this one: (URL) a good shot of me addressing my people, As leader of the ENTIRE Norther Hemisphere, I find it relaxing to go "slumming"(1) with the commoners. Chris 1. in this shot I am passing (...) (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) No, its not, just a quick build... although I did toy with the idea of a bit of motion... at least for the bots, or the doors, which do manually slide open, as well as making the screen layout modular... so it could be reconfigured for (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) The announcement was a bit different... but the model's awesome. I've been a Junkbot fan since he first appeared.... So is it mechanised? (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) Yes, Im sure I can do worse, much worse. Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| (...) So far, anyway. (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) I agree, at first I wasn't even going to head over to that seller (someone much wiser than me convinced me to) then I ended up getting an entire bag of parts ( a few of which, I am positive I never bought). Rummaging through a really eclectic (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) The little bags of random parts was really cool--I'm convinced if Bricklink was a physical place somewhere near me I'd go there every day. Not to say that the store would stay afloat from me spending $1.50 a day there buying three barrels and (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee?
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| Jason, eerr I mean, Junkbot... how do I love thee.... Here is the back story (in a nut shell) One pathetic lonely evening last week, after Jason honoured me with his presence online for five whole minutes... with an uncontrollable urge and "stalker (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) Always my pleasure Dave. Although, on my way home the car directly in front of me killed a deer, we had to drag it off the road, not the most pleasant part of my weekend. Of course, it might have been better than how many darn times I had to (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) K, more pics are up--I did the round around the display-- (URL) wasn't the biggest crowds for a show, but eh... I had a great time! Thanks to everyone for the MOCs and the support. Special thanks to those that drove all the way down to make (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | patio v-pod
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| the furniture came first, the v-pod encouraged by fellow lug member, jude beaudin. i argued that vignettes should have minifigs (yuck!) and he argued not. so my first intro to the v-pod. (URL) the fender pieces are so useful, as proved by jonathan (...) (18 years ago, 14-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
| | | | | Hi, I'm in town - anyone free to meet me?
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| Hello ParLUGment AFOLs, I'm in town today (Sunday) this afternoon through tomorrow morning. I'd love it if I could get together with a few of you on short notice. You can call me on my cell phone at 902-277-0230. Jean-Marc aka "legomotive" from (...) (18 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: 3 Events worth of Photos...
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| (...) not mistaken... ROSCO (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| | | | | Re: 3 Events worth of Photos...
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| (...) Yes, very cool indeed... and there are some great construction pics here, if you are interested... (URL) "Red Brick" (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| | | | | Re: 3 Events worth of Photos...
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| (...) Janey, thanks for posting these pics. This project is really sofa-king coool. Like I said in a previous post, I didn't really understand how big it was until I flew over it a few months back on a trip to Winnipeg. Cheers, Ralph (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| | | | | 3 Events worth of Photos...
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| Yesterday I managed to sort thru a few hundred photos.... and put some of the recent (or not so recent) Lego Events I have attended up on Brickshelf. CanBricks - Hobby Show @ International Centre - Toronto Ontario - November 2005 Jason makes a (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show pics - 2005
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| (...) I was doing my Rick Moranis 'Dark Helmet' routine but it wouldn't fit over my large noggin. (...) I think I'll work on not breaking your stuff... let's see--one train show and one hobby show and so far so good :) Dave K (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show pics - 2005
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| (...) So you're saying you weren't walking around with the helmet on top of your head. Ok, if you say so. Actually Darth's neck isn't quite right. I built it the same as I do for the figures with air tanks, but Darth doesn't have an air tank. This (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show pics - 2005
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| (...) It wasn't that I was tryig to do it wrong, it's just that the head was looking straight out and I wanted it to turn a bit--and you know that sometimes your maxi-figs have a difficult time turning their heads when they're looking straight out. (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show pics - 2005
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| (...) wrong. Yes Dave I know what you where doing. ;-) Derek (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
| | | | | Hobby Show pics - 2005
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| I'm neither the greatest photographer nor the greatest writer of captions, so keep that in mind as you view these: (URL) in advance for any embarassment or insults I may have caused with the captions. It's all in good fun though, so please don't (...) (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
| | | | | Re: well, _that_ was interesting!
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| (...) Yes Calum, I can carry on a deep intelignet conversation with one person, at one moment, and not 15 milliseconds later, send you an SMS text, that says "you suck." I'm just "gifted" i guess. :) Chris PS, nice one, on the 8am text to me about (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: well, _that_ was interesting!
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| (...) This is from the same guy who invented the "You suck Yu Gi Oh"?! Wow. Maybe I get the lowbrow Chris. Calum (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: well, _that_ was interesting!
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| (...) ya ya... whatever. :) lets not stop doing what i started. enuff of all the self congratulation. just admit that all the crap was crap and we can move on. i mean... how can people say that your house(s) were cool, and then say that ~MY~ MOC was (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | beach layout at parlugment's railfair
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| as you may have seen in previous posts, parlugment, ottawa's lug, participated in railfair on october 15-16. as part of the group, my contribution to the layout was mostly restricted to a beach area opposite the port. it's all right, i didn't mind (...) (19 years ago, 1-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: new moc: sand green beach house
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| (...) awe, shucks! (...) critics, mann, are they hard to please! sorry about that and thanks for fixing the link! impatience, my middle name. -§ deborah §- (19 years ago, 1-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: new moc: sand green beach house
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| (...) snip (...) lol, at least you could spell my name right! But then again... whatever... :) If only minifigs were allowed to enjoy your wonderful creations. Browsing your mocs is like watching an episode of the twilight zone where everyone has (...) (19 years ago, 1-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | new moc: sand green beach house
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| another beach house created for parlugment's layout at railfair in ottawa this past october. (2 URLs) modeled after a house in wells beach, maine, this large traditional new england beach house features a wrap around porch with a large front (...) (19 years ago, 1-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | new moc: dark tan beach house
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| as part of parlugment's participation in railfair, i was given real estate at the end of town because i had already created one beach house which i wanted to incorporate into the layout. as a result i was able to build a full beach display with 4 (...) (19 years ago, 1-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: ParLUGment layout at Railfair 2005 model railway show
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| H'lo again, all (...) One week to go, and various members are building furiously... :) A reminder, then, to the wider audience out there, and a hope we'll see some of you at the show. Regards, Norbert Black (19 years ago, 8-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Queens University (Kingston) to try breaking bridge record
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| I found this (FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005) and haven't seen it posted. (URL) "The team is working to accumulate enough Lego blocks to build a bridge spanning up to six metres—surpassing efforts of a previous team who built a three-metre bridge." (...) (19 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
| | | | | ParLUGment layout at Railfair 2005 model railway show
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| ParLUGment, the Ottawa-area Lego User's Group, will once again be showing a substantial Lego train layout at Railfair, the local model railway show. The event takes place in Ottawa on the weekend of 15-16 October, 2005, and is held at Algonquin (...) (19 years ago, 24-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: Major update to my vehicle folder.
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| (...) (snip) (...) Thank you Steve! :-) With the price of gas these days, I'm not sure I'll attend each and every ParLUGment meeting. But I'll try to go to Railfair, and if I do I'll bring some MOCs for sure. Pierre (19 years ago, 19-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | new moc: beach house
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| this latest moc, a luxury beach house, (2 URLs) was designed to accommodate the friends and aquaintances who can always find their way to someone's beach house. the house is completely symetrical and modular to allow for compact packing. the main (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
| | | | | ParLUGment's summer gift exchange
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| Hello everyone Some of you may remember that ParLUGment held a "secret Santa" gift exchange back in December of 2004. Everyone seemed to have a good time, so we decided to do it again. Being too impatient to wait 12 months, we came up with the idea (...) (19 years ago, 16-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.town) !
| | | | | Re: ParLUGment Canada Day Display
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| (...) Chris, as the person who 'funded' the railway construction and the mill, I can confidently say that the track is planned to turn away from the mill without risk it or the surrounding environment. ;-) Thanks, Jude (19 years ago, 9-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: ParLUGment Canada Day Display
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| (...) That would be Deborah Higdon-LeBlond... :) (...) Deborah's on vacation for a bit, so you may have to wait for anything direct from her. The Italian villa is already online in her Brickshelf account, though. (URL) Black (who was a rooftop (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: ParLUGment Canada Day Display
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| (...) about skylights? :-) Saves on roof bricks, though. I like the use of the grey/clear door panel for the roof hatch. Vegetation - very well done. Can you provide some closeups of some of the bushes and stuff? Also the top of the villa? I want to (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
| | | | | Re: ParLUGment Canada Day Display
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| Here are some pictures from the event. When moderated: (4 URLs) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
| | | | | ParLUGment Canada Day Display
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| If you happen to be in the Ottawa area for the annual Canada Day festivities be sure to stop in and say hi! Working in conjunction with the National Capital Commission, ParLUGment will be setting up a LEGO train display in Jacques Cartier Park (just (...) (19 years ago, 28-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
| | | | | new moc: italian villa with aquarium pool
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| another hillside moc in the italian countryside, this villa represents building through the ages. the varied roof lines *might* bring to mind various outbuildings that were brought together under one roof, so to speak. this roof design was inspired (...) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| (...) The O-Train is one of the most impressive MOC in the show, and it was Jason's first train MOC which he finished it in 3 days just in time for the show. This is the best pic I got: (URL) A few more, once moderated: (URL) Pic of the real thing: (...) (19 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| (...) (2 URLs) (...) That would be Jason Allemann who made the O-Train, part of Ottawa's transit system. I would keep an eye on his website in hopes that he adds a page for the train. (hint hint Jason) :-) (URL) Tim Strutt (19 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| (...) Who is the owner of the Red Tram in the second pic? And are there more detailed pictures of it. I couldnt find any really clear pics from the show. Thanks Dave www.GPLR.org (19 years ago, 4-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| Really like the snow. *bookmarks gallery for later idea pinching* Tim (19 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| (...) Great work guys. I'd never of thought to terraform in white, but it looks great. Thanks for sharing. Mat (19 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| (...) Amazing stuff guys! A show on a canal takes the cake, especially with a cool Bombardier O-Train model too! And of course, the great BeaverTails shop! Calum (19 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Winterlude Photos
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| (...) There is something very wrong about a train display outdoors in winter in Canada! :-) Seriously, the snow effect is wonderful-- I totally buy it! Having it all out of doors is icicles on the cake;-) Great show, guys! JOHN (19 years ago, 3-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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