|  |  | Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada 
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| (...) That's interesting that he is hoping to make a living out of exhibiting the layout, just not sure that it would work out very well numbers wise. I do wish him luck. If anyone goes and sees this display, please get some pictures of his MOC (...)   (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) 
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|  |  | Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada 
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| (...) Here's a fun bit from yesterday-- I replied to a message (1) yesterday. I replied to a differnet message (2) 5 minutes later Waited 5 minutes. Clicked the 'Send/Rec' in Outlook Got the authentication for the (2) message and posted it. Packed (...)   (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham) 
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|  |  | Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada 
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| (...) I think Rob is concerned that because of the lack of attendance the display might close early. Derek ps, how come sometimes when I send a message I get no replay from lugnet for Authentication. The message just disappears. This is my second (...)   (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch) 
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|  |  | Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada 
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| (...) The article says the display will be up until Labour Day. Ben M.    (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) 
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|  |  | Re: Lego train show in Niagara Falls,Canada 
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| (...) There is an article on the show in the Niagara Review - curerently online at (URL) Don't know how long it will be around though... -Rob A>    (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) 
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|  |  | Re: MAERSK SEALAND 
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| (...) Loved the build. Loved the shape. Loved the instructions. K, not so much love for the containers, but they're done... I've noticed something--in all the actual pictures, the second set of containers is one plate lower than the rest. I don't (...)   (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | MAERSK SEALAND 
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| Built my Maersk ship last night. What a great model. It was a lot of fun to build. Well up until the containers, then it got a little repetitive. Great way to start out your stone grey collection. Tons of 1x2, and 2x8 plates, 2x10 bricks and 1x6 (...)   (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: Iain, and Strongbad get a themepark 
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| Oh my god, I've been on that riverquestsafariventure! Derek (...)    (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Iain, and Strongbad get a themepark 
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| (URL) no 'I' in 'team'. There's four in 'platitude-quoting idiot'.    (21 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: Sorting 
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| (...) It's funny because the new Ferrari set is what prompted this. Not only does it have new grey bushings, it has red and white ones too. Now in a bin of thousands of bushings the red and white will still stand out, the new grey ones will never be (...)   (21 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: Sorting 
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| (...) Derek, I've spent plenty of time making fun of people who are freaking out over the color change. However, I just discovered how nice [the old] dark grey looks when accenting a blue or black robot. I didn't really consider the new colors to be (...)   (21 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Sorting 
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| So I parted my first 2004 set into my collection. I'm trying to figure out how to sort out the new greys. Now it was a technic set, and I don't separate technic colours much anyway, but it got me thinking about the future. I discovered, when I threw (...)   (21 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: [rtlToronto] Interview on Mindstorms in Montreal Talk Radio 
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| (...) Iain    (21 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: VHS Video Tapes 
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| (...) You could use it to weave a cage for deathmatches, and call it "Mad Derek Beyond Mylardome". It's a suggestion. Calum    (21 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | another modification 
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| (URL) a quick mod--a 9v wire soldered directly to the motor inside a train motor housing. This allows the motor to work as a conventional motor as well as a DCC one. Using the external DCC 2x8 brick I made a while back, this works quite well. Hope (...)   (21 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: VHS Video Tapes 
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| (...) You could get stranded on an island and use the tape as a substitute for rope and build yourself a raft to get off the island. It's a suggestion. Dave K    (21 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | VHS Video Tapes 
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| So what does one do when they have about 100 VHS Video tapes they no longer want. It seems ashame to just throw them out, but I doubt anyone would actually want them. And I really want to recover the space as soon a possible. Any ideas other then (...)   (21 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: [rtlToronto] Mindstorms Interview on CJAD AM 800 MP3 file 
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| (...) I know you guys like to keep it to yourself, but I x-posted this to .mediawatch anyway :P    (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.mediawatch) 
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|  |  | [rtlToronto] Mindstorms Interview on CJAD AM 800 MP3 file 
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| Hey guys, Here's an MP3 direct from the studio of the segment we did on CJAD AM 800, a Montreal talk radio station this Thursday. (URL) file is about 9.6MByte. A bit of context: CJAD is an english talk radio station in Montreal sister to CFRB AM1010 (...)   (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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|  |  | Re: [rtlToronto] Interview on Mindstorms in Montreal Talk Radio 
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| (...) (URL) an actress who was on the Fox TV show "Party of Five" playing the youngest sister of a set of siblings whose parents had died. Only notably because Greg Hyland had once served as the layout editor of a quick and dirty "cash in" celebrity (...)   (21 years ago, 22-May-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) 
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