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(...) Thanks Terry, Security? Hmmmm what a concept. I guess I am a glutton for punishment, because I did take a final pic, and for your viewing pleasure, I just posted it (URL) here>. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Larry, I appreciated the kinds words, and the tea cups are one of my favs as well. Hopefully the fair will continue to be improved to include more details and functions, I'm on a learning curve right now. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) With Matt's roller coaster at BrickFest PDX, IIRC, a "successful trip" was counted if the car didn't come off the tracks. Minifigs being ejected did not count against the "success" metrics. Of course, since most of the figs tended to fall out (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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(...) Janey, by looking at the pics, it seems obvious you don't care that much about Minifig security ! No restraining bars in the many attractions, no security fences around some moving objects that could hurt the dumber minifigs who would (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, C. L. GunningCook wrote: (snip) Great story! Great models. I am delighted to see that your post was the top rated post on the LUGNET front page yesterday. Clearly lots of other people think highly of your work as well. I like (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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Two new flower mosaics.... (2 URLs) Well, okay, the ParLUGment one isn't really new since it's been built for a few months and was actually on display at Brickfest. I'm a little behind in taking pictures. :) The LEGO logo seemed like an obvious good (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
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(...) Oh cool Tim, didnt even realise you took those, thanks for posting them. Looking forward to seeing the rest of your pics when they are ready. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Thanks Eric.... As for the motors and gears, I avoided them as long as possible, I truly did. A few times I did play around with some gears, I never seemed to be able to get them to line up the way I wanted them to. Well apparently (as my son (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Welcome the the gauntlet. The woes of the Mechanized MOC Builder. (...) The struggle is part of the joy, so I read on! (...) Ahhh, good way to get your feet, nay, MOCs wet. (...) Ohh noooo, the dreded task then befell you. (...) Hey right on. (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) It was great that you could come to the show Janey and bring some awesome MOC's. I am still renaming jpg's, but here are the video clips of the amusement park. First 3 are from day 1 when half of them were not running. The 4th one is from day (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) LOL, thanks Bob. I think for the next show I will raise the price in your honour, all complaints about inflation will be directly sent to you. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) LOL, I hope that is true! (...) Thanks Scott. (...) Good advice and you are right, I do plan to rebuild but I think I will do a bit of structural studying before hand, probably hit up a few of my favourite builders for some good suggestions (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Jas..... but come on, that doesn't sound like you! I need a bit of smack talk to know you really mean it. You automated co.....errrr WAIT, now that I think about it, I will gladly take the compliment and move on. Thanks for all your (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Your ramblings are better than some people's non-ramblings, Janey. ;-) Wow - what a cool amusement park you have here! If I were a minifig, I would love to go to your Lego Fair and I would pay WAAAY more than 5 cents! Good job! (...) Naw - you (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Thanks Chris, I really appreciate the kind words, and hopefully I have learned a lesson or two. Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) condensed? you mean MICRO? (hehe, sorry..I just had to say that...). I see you managed to get about four train shows worth of stories in your first show--see, you were overdue! I think that means the next three might be uneventful... All (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Ah you are right Darrell..... Note to self, on the rebuild make all the games more corrupt to cover the cost of extra structural materials purchased from Bricklink to support the "coaster". Excellent! I doubt those plastic smiling faces will (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) <snip> (...) This thing was truly astounding. It was amazing that despite all the problems Janey still managed to have it all working at various times during the show. And trust me, when everything was working it was truly a sight to behold. I (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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Wow Janey VERY cool indeed.Real busy and lots of fun details.Welcome to #1 ....the fun of displaying(crowds kids etc) and #2 the lessons we all go through in displaying for the first time(I myself ended up having to rebuild 3/4 of my airport during (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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I love the games! (URL) But... Aren't the hoops supposed to be elliptical? It's actually possible to make a basket in your game! :) Darrell (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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