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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:IpLFyr.4Jy@lugnet.com... ,snip> (...) try using a monopod, they are great for crowds, and give just enough stability for those tricky shots, and no one trips over them, well except for (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You work hard at it? Chris, not even the best actor in the world could make it look that natural. (...) No one wants you to lie. (...) Is that why you smashed it??? Is that one of those "If I can't have it, NO ONE can???" I'm willing to give (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) But if people know you're really nice people, then isn't it possible that the people you attract to the dinners would also be nice people? (...) You should get it. I spent enough time explaining it to you. ;) AB (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Shhhhh Chris, you arent supposed to tell anyone about that... crap I still owe Tilt 400 bucks. Janey "Glow in the Dark Brick" (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, what I am surprised NO ONE saw was the "red ghost" mini fig shroud you had hidden in the closet. Aren't those things rare? :) Chris (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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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)
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(...) What's not to love about rtlT?? I mean, we are located at the centre of the universe (though, some of us are located a little south-west...) We do train shows, robot competitions and public display venues which we use to show our MOCs--we got (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you dont count as "real" lego people.... you have a book. that makes you WAY SMARTER then me...... :) :) :) (...) if you say this again, im going to punch you. I work hard to come a cross as a dink and a AFOL (pronounced with a slur and lisp) (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's good. Because the only other Janey quote I could remember wasn't really ready for prime time. ;) (...) It was a secret ballot taken while you weren't there. But the guy from FormYourOwnUnion.com assures me that it is perfectly legit. (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, those were my exact words. (...) LOL, election??? Wow, I think I missed that moment... Why do I have a feeling it is one of those times where everyone stands in a line... and someone says "Anyone interested please step forward" and then (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave you were and are a big part of the show, so please don't be so modest. (...) Having once been the one worrying about the passes and the electricity and the table layout and so on and so forth it is important for me to say thank you to you (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I totally agree. I think Janey summed it up best when she said, "this type of show, just not necessarily in this venue." Or something like that. But the point is that I think there is a definite need for a gathering in this area be it a public (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So that means I'm either not a "real" LEGO people, or I'm just dumb? Is that what you're saying? ;) (...) At the risk of shattering your well-crafted image I have to say that I really enjoyed spending time with all of you this weekend. You are (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Snipped all Dave's kind words, returns the thanks with a big hug and a pat on the bum (please note, I have Sandy's permission!). It's always a pleasure (dis)playing with you Dave, and I especially like it when you let me run with scissors. BTW (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, I _personally_ don't care of no one likes rtlToronto, but I don't want to be accused of being unsupportive of anyone else. Ah screw it... Calum (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LOL, yeah Derek, pez... Whatever. And yes, Rob, the dollhouse has some strange pieces... and Steve hit the nail on the head, those big blocks are pen bricks. The dollhouse is a collection of my weirdest parts and rarer colours. In fact, there (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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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)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) It is a great car... and I think you can catch a glimpse of a 'Daisy Duke' poster (if you like that sort of thing...) :) Dave K (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So for the guy supposedly 'in charge' I wasn't around much, so with much further ado, here's what I'll say-- Thanks-- Without Janey this show wouldn't have happened. At all. But she hates it when I talk about her in a fond and admiring way so I'll (...) (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) dave ya freak... the ONE pic (of the GENERAL LEE) that is NOT lego, got more clicks than ANY other... geesh. (19 years ago, 7-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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