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  What is this?
 
I was browsing through the Sears.ca website and found this: (URL) the heck is that camera? It's not the standard VisionCommand/Studios camera. Is it a prerelease model that Sears got ahead of time and never updated? Calum (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: OT: Vespertine
 
"Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:GIxwC5.2oJ@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Yes!! I saw it... I was in convulsions for the last half-hour. I coulnd't stop crying!! :( Iain (23 years ago, 1-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  BrickWars = Sun 23rd!
 
Hello......... Already postponed! Sunday September the 23rd. ^^^BrickWarz New Date^^^ --==Richard==-- (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: EAT MY monkey DUST!!!!
 
(...) You do have such a way with words! Umm, I don't know if this applies to you guys at all, but try and use the weight to your advantage. Istead of trying to lift all the weight, try and swing with the weight. Use the battery box (I mean RCX) as (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: my monkey is working, is yours?
 
(...) Yay! Iains building a monkey! (...) Oh, Iain, if you only knew... (...) I have had to order some parts, but not too many. My biggest beef is not having enough parts to be colour coordinated. I hate just throwing random colours together. And (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Sept 14
 
(...) rtlToronto September Dinner is September 14, Friday 6pm at Mel's. I hope you can make it. Weddings are unimportant. Calum (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: OT: Vespertine
 
(...) I'm fond a few songs on Debut, and I like a lot of Post, but some of Homogenic was a little noisy for my tastes. Haven't heard Vespertine yet... Have you seen Dancer in the Dark? Her performance was fabulous. The songs are a little atypical (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: OT: Vespertine
 
<snip> (...) Not to act like Chris or anything... :) (but) Your post about bjork has nothing to do with LEGO (as you said) but this is forum (AKA LUGNET) is about things associated with Lego. You tried to tie your purchase of the new CD (and (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Sept 14
 
(...) Like I posted earlier, I cannot come either due to Drill Weekend...that also means I cannot come to the dinner either :( That means either moving it to another day, or having anyways and have less people.... I could always take part in (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Shouldn't I be working on my monkey?
 
Ok, ok, I should have been working on my monkey. I got distracted by my statue of liberty earlier this week. I've been wanting to rebuild it, replacing all the internalized bricks with bricks from my scrap brick collection. I have a collection of (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Sept 14
 
If this is indeed the day of the warz... Guess what weekend my bro's getting married on..... Yeah, well.... whatever. So Friday and Saturday are a write-off for me. Would someone please, for the love of all things, stop putting these weddings on (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: OT: Vespertine
 
"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@excite.com> wrote in message news:GIwuvn.n3I@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) from (...) Bjork. (...) absolutely (...) here, (...) for (...) effect). (...) back (...) more (...) No, Ben - see, this thread (with it's two (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: OT: Vespertine
 
(...) well now that you mention it...the set I won sometime about 10 days ago, came. It was the 1490 bank. I won't disclose how much I actually paid for it... suffice to say it was more than I think it was worth. It isn't too bad designed...it just (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: EAT MY monkey DUST!!!!
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3B8EE3E5.90C7CD...ome.com... (...) This is great news! (...) I'm having a horrid time trying to get my robot to lift itself. I do believe another 3:1 is in order! Now where will I put it... It's (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Hey! That's my town :-)
 
Hello, Here is a link to some pictures of my town: www.brickshelf.com/c...cgi?f=6603 They were taken by Martin Legault during the last MonLUG meeting. Thanks Martin! Enjoy! KZ MonLUG #3 (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.build)  
 
  Re: EAT MY monkey DUST!!!!
 
(...) your not married are you......... :/ -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: EAT MY monkey DUST!!!!
 
(...) Just add those orange wings that come in the RIS. And maybe some of the purple tubes. then itll be plenty pretty. (PRETTY? COME ON! youve got to be kidding me. pretty is red, yellow, black white, green, purple and gray all in the same machine) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  EAT MY monkey DUST!!!!
 
HEY ROB!!!!! guess, what!!!!!??? my proto-monkey (pun intended) just went from both arms on 1 rung to both arms on a second rung. I need to re-gear the arms to be able to lift an RCX. then i need to do TONS of programing..... will it WIN, NO is it (...) (23 years ago, 31-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: my monkey is working, is yours?
 
"Rob Stehlik" <robbby31@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GIw9z7.M5r@lugnet.com... (...) I'm finding that out, too! I've decided to have a go. I've got the concept completly developed and proven (tiny model) and I've begun working on the actual (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: train2 picture
 
(...) Sorry for the delay, after train2 my ISP had problem with code red and upload where realy slow. I should have done it sooner, but I'm lousy, must be because I'm on vacation ;-). I also have to upload picture of Zwickerville that I took last (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: my monkey is working, is yours?
 
(...) Oh Rob: I've never made fun of any of your creations. an non rcx monkey must be pretty cool to see gear wise. I'm in such a rut with my monkey.... let me re-phrase that. I'm stuck with my monkey...... no wait. my monkey sucks..... no that not (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: my monkey is working, is yours?
 
(...) Oooooo, he taunts us, he does! (...) Chris: They have drugs for that, you know. (...) Yeah, well, I promise not to compete with any solution that is less technically impressive than a rung-swinger. If I can make it *fly* to the other end, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  my monkey is working, is yours?
 
Hi everyone, Just thought you would like to know that my monkey has been working well for about a week now :) It climbs across my 5 foot ladder quite effortlessly, and turns itself off at the end. The programming consists of pushing the on button of (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: train2 picture
 
"Martin Legault" <mlegault@nortelnetworks.com> wrote in message news:GItx9A.3p8@lugnet.com... (...) bricshelf (...) Martin, Thanks for sharing the pictures! Iain (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: ///Looking for Mr. Tsang’s house\\\
 
(...) I'm sorry to hear about your father. I hope you are okay. I was just thinking about rec.toys.lego and noticed some of the changes-On Lugnet there are just so many people now! I'm hoping if and when we bring together SnowBrick next year, we can (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  OT: Vespertine
 
I normally wouldn't do this, but with the number of posts Ben posts about buying new sets... <rib rib poke poke jostle> ;) I finally made it to Future Shop to get Vespertine, Bjork's latest album. I was never a fan of Debut, only a few songs grabbed (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: ///Looking for Mr. Tsang’s house\\\
 
(...) I'm still alive most days, but don't have as much time as I'd like for LEGO. My father passed away rather suddenly last summer leaving me to look after his garden. Over 450 rhododendrons and azaleas in the yard, and I don't have a green thumb. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  train2 picture
 
Hi, last week-end I uploaded some picture and movie clip from train2 to bricshelf (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Hrm. Well, I could be wrong. Then I feel bad about the BK combo I had in there :) Calum (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@excite.com> wrote in message news:GIsywF.Ftq@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, it is, and it totally @*%#s up your life. Iain (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3B8C30EB.548D99...ome.com... (...) ? Iain (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Oh and not trying to be too hard on Tony :) ..... but he did promise to bring some choice creations (ie gantry crane) we have yet to see it. At least he produces some really awesome videos!!! My sister is still craving to watch the video from (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) Rob: IF you had used an RCX and a sensor then this would not be a problem. ;) Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Tony: ;) Bah, you get distressed when when spacing between technic beams does not work out. -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Wimp.... :) Oh...but I do seem to recall that you brought your pop in anyways....peer pressure such a b!t@#!!! (LOL) Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GIsHFn.IuH@lugnet.com... (...) Are you sure? I remember seeing a generic "No Food or Drink" icon on the door that caused me distress when I wanted to bring in my pop from Burger King. Iain (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) I’ve just purchased the materials for the ladder today. I plan to have it built by Sunday. So you say your robot will have trouble if the rungs are not exactly 6 inches apart (my, isn’t that interesting…evil laugh)! Don’t worry…..I will ensure (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) Whoever builds the official ladder: I have one request. Could you be careful to make the rungs as close to 6 inches apart as possible? I'm probably not the only one who is building a monkey that depends on accurately spaced rungs. Actually, on (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Actually, people can eat at Lillian H Smith. Richview doesn't however. Calum (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Hey! Great idea, Chris! Mango punch at rtlToronto9! It'll be a sensation! Of course, the library officially frowns on refreshments being served on the premises, I'm sure :( Jeff E (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  4565 Arrival
 
Hi folks, just letting you guys know that the set I ordered from Germany arrived... I set it up, and it was almost complete. I changed around the cab so it is at the back instead of the middle. I had to take off the "step ladders" on each side of (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
My 2c on various things in this thread: Regarding rules changes: Rob, it's fine with me if we allow non-RCX solutions. Changing the rules to allow for solutions we hadn't considered seems reasonable. One temptation you have to avoid, though, is (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Actually.... It Appears 8 times (if you search the page for "Chris").... Jeff VW (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Actually, Richard I was not trying to make a crack at you, I was saying that that grade 4 student might inadvertantly type in magno instead of mango Jeff VW (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Well Mr. Chris (the gentleman) :) I have read the article in question, and find your name appears 5 times.... not just 3. Hmmmm.....so even your assesment of Calum is short-sighted. Makes you really wonder what is going on in Calum's head.... (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) You might wish to have that entire assembly with legs put onto a table or two. This would make it easier to place and start robots, to catch them if they fall, plus would give everyone around a better view. (...) Oh, it never stops :) Calum (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) I think the pictures on the rtlToronto site are great and I plan to build the ladder exactly as depicted (16 rungs, every 6 inches, starting 3 inches in from one end of the 2x4). I suggest the height of the legs be approx 24 inches. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Dave, if you have a look at this post: (URL) will see (yet again) that Calum has created a GREAT web site of his lego vacation. Why then does my name appear in this new page not once but three times? I ask you this as a gentleman. And Jeff. V. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) :) YES! :) (...) OK. if you think that rung rotation is going to be that much of a problem for the rest then, maybe a nail or screw is best. Bruce, the other thing you have to decide is how many rungs the ladder will have (15 - 16 - 17) (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My next Guard, Sept. 14 to 16
 
How about we reschedule the event for the weekend after… BrickWarz on the 23rd… is that o.k. with everyone? -R (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) …O.K. enough… It’s not my fault Chris’ last name appeared as “Mango!” My ~Word~ program did an auto spell check and chose to rectify the ‘mistake.’ Enough quips about my inability to spell, get hours right, or anything else. ;) (URL) It will (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: My Trip to Legoland, Windsor/Billund May 2001
 
"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GIr9B0.LKM@lugnet.com... (...) Iain (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) Exactly! Next thing you know, you're updating the rtlToronto webpages, booking Library rooms and explaining why the word "Area" is integral to the front of a t-shirt! :) Calum (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: monkey rungs
 
(...) Nobody told me that I'm building the ladder...Is this an example of what Calum talks about?? I suggest that we drive a nail or screw, from the bottom of the 2x4, into the centre of each pipe. This will anchor the pipe and there will be no (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  My Trip to Legoland, Windsor/Billund May 2001
 
Hi folks, As many of you in rtlToronto know, I visited Legoland Billund and Legoland Windsor in a relatively fast 11 day trip that spanned Germany, Denmark and the UK, earlier this year in May of 2001. Of the 870 photos I shot, I've put some of the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.legoland)
 
  Re: updates
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3B8A475A.158C6C...ome.com... (...) He loves his job--he works on trains all day! (...) Yeah, Now all you need is some one to ACTUALLY search the net for your name.... It could happen, if a grade (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  monkey rungs
 
Derek: (...) in the quick 2 rung ladder I built one rung is rock solid, the second has some spin in it but you have to grip it real tight. That being said. The real official game ladder is not built. I'm sure when Bruce gets around to building the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: all lego monkey ladder
 
Rob, the idea of an all lego ladder is GREAT!!!! I never thought about that! :) (...) Yes, and I'm doing my best to ignore this thread (sly grin) actually your one rule has point. (...) this is the idea of the whole monkey game. I thought that by (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: T-Shirt
 
(...) Well as it turned out I was going home to London this weekend anyway, so I built a 5 bar test ladder with my dad. My dad had recently replaced the shower in the basement, so he had some left over copper pipe. We were able to make the whole (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) minifigs with the mustache are a great representation of Chris. He's the only one in our group that has a mini-fig made just for him. Lucky guy. Dave (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Oh it'd be cut. Let me tell you that cutting a 9v straight track along it's length is very hard and time consuming. The strength of the track is in it's ties and the area b/w the ties. Once you start cutting that off, the track becomes very (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  all lego monkey ladder
 
Hi everyone, To all who are thinking about building a monkey, but just haven't got around to buying the copper pipe and such... Heres a Lego alternative. I noticed the round 2x2 bricks are almost exactly 5/8" (within a couple thousandths of an (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  My next Guard, Sept. 14 to 16
 
(...) Aaaaugghhh....looks like I can't make it to the Brickwarz game...next drill weekend is the 14th, 15th, and 16th.... sorry.... that pretty much cancels my attendance to the next dinner....that is if it indeed is on the 14th. The day is finished (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) you know, DAVE: this is just the Kind of thing that CALUM does on his web pages that make my name a big hit with search engines. :) Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) Because it's not the gentle slopes found in modern 9V crossings. It's a 4.5V crossing, which is a single piece that has grooves that one lays 4.5V grey rails across bolted to two dark grey sleepers on each end. There's a groove for the 12V (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GIpI29.Jzo@lugnet.com... (...) Why would the track have to be cut? It looks like that crossing is made with four of the gentle slopes (ala daiOtoko - remember him??) and eight 1x8 flats. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: updates
 
(...) BTW, in this photo: (URL) did you get the modern 9V track to fit the 4.5V level crossing? You didn't (gasp) cut Lego? Actually, I don't mind it. I gored apart a speed regulator to built it into a DCC throttle. It works great. Calum (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: more items
 
(...) I'll see you at dinner with mini-fig! Glad to see someone else appreciates fine music! Dave (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  updates
 
i have updated my train pages with a few mocs... see (URL) safe dave (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] Shirts are done!
 
I'd like to order two of the medium sizes please. Matthias Jetleb VA3-MWJ (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: more items
 
(...) Do I have to meet you a Alice's Restaurant to collect on this? Matthias Jetleb VA3-MWJ (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Shirt Now Available
 
Hi folks, I'm very happy to announce our very first rtlToronto t-shirt is now available for sale: (URL) shirts are 100% cotton in dark blue, M, L and XL sizes. Due to a small printing error, they are actually only $13 CAD each! Email me if you'd (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)  
 
  Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
 
(...) I'll see what information I can scape up. -Greg (the one in the picture) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Re: weekend guard
 
(...) I believe it is called "militia" or Canadian Reserve Armed Forces... same basic concept as US Reserve/National Guard except US soldiers get slightly better benefits... (...) Don't hold your breath...I'll find out tomorrow... (...) So far (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: T-Shirt
 
"Rob Stehlik" <robbby31@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GIKz0K.2Ap@lugnet.com... (...) The story of... Nah'. :) Iain (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: weekend guard
 
"Richard Noeckel" <shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GIKzLr.3zD@lugnet.com... (...) Me too!! Iain (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: T-Shirt
 
(...) TEST COURSE!! ARGHHH for the test course, all you need is 2 rungs. at least to figure out the basics. go to canadian tire or some such and get a few bits of copper pie or dowel. the in time once you have the basics works out you can build a (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Interesting article to read on FastCompany
 
(URL) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: T-Shirt
 
(...) Thanks, its fun building pneumatic walkers. I was inspired to build them based on a walker website I read that said it was impractical to build walkers with pneumatics. Can't remember the site now. So far my walkers have only been able to walk (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: weekend guard
 
(...) Sounds interestin’ Took me a second to figure out that you meant 'The National Guard.’ Is the Canadian equivalent called the National Guard or the Reserves? (...) I'm sure you’ll be able to make it down for the game. (...) Look forward to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: T-Shirt
 
(...) walker someday... Need more small cylinders... Should order them from the UK... What did you use as your compressor? Do your walkers turn? Also, about the monkey thing, if you can build such classy walkers, surely you can build a monkey! Keep (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  weekend guard
 
I am going to the guard this weekend, (all weekend long) so I will be busy. Hopefully, the next drill weekend won't ruin the plans for BrickWarZ... Should be good for the pocket....both in short run and in the long run... and hopefully the unit (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] Shirts are done!
 
Please set aside one medium for me. Thanks, Eric "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GIJIK5.JI1@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  T-Shirt
 
Got my rtlToronto t-shirt from Calum last night, and its great. I'm wearing it to work today. I'm sure I'll get no end of hastling for that. Sorry I missed the last dinner. Had friends come to down for a visit and I wasn't able to break free. I'll (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  you know you've been at this too long when...
 
So i'm driving all over our Lords wonderful creation, visiting all the Laidlaw dispatch branches in Ontario setting up new systems with Win2K (just in case you were wondering why I'm a tad busy lately...) Anywho, I sit down this morning and turn on (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: RIS 2.0 is out!
 
(...) They're already in TRU's in Canada. I was at Yonge and Eglinton and they had a few already in stock, $299. Calum (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  RIS 2.0 is out!
 
Hi Guys... a Friend sent me an email from RobotStore.com.... The Ris 2.0 is in stock and they also have a few other items for sale... - Lego Mindstorms Robotic Invention System 2.0 - Now In Stock!!! (URL) Lego Darkside Developers Kit - Now only (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: `BrickWarz` actualized.
 
(...) If it came from me... then it must be a crack.... Jeff VW (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
 
(...) as a mover and a shaker in RTLToronto (a-hem... cough.... errie silence... mic feedback noise) Greg 2 things: 1. can I put you in charge of finding out about this? the only answer is "yes Chris." With that in mind, find out if there are any (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
 
(...) every year up at the International Centre up by the airport in November. These shows are prety much all dealers and Toy Pirates selling overpriced Beanie Babies and Star Wars figures. Pretty much NO Lego anywhere to be seen. The show tries to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas
 
(...) It seems Lego has a line devoted to us, and it could be the answer: "ARCTIC" (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] Shirts are done!
 
(...) I'd like an x-large please....I'll bring my money at the next dinner!! :) Which reminds me....the next dinner as per Chris Magno is on the 14th of September??? Does this sound right?? If that is the case....then we have another dinner to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: more items (BrickWarz)
 
(...) Here’s the dealio, no spectators in Test Game1… If you come you ‘HAVE’ to find 20 or so (200 cp) worth of castle minifigs! Please play, you can be the third player on –Team B- (This will make things perfectly even!) If you arrive with your (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  more items
 
item 1: The shirts are wicked cool (dave's attempt at reaching to todays euphemisms to augment his speech), even phat!!! item 1a: I want 2 (but i mentioned that....) item 2: No cracks at chris, he can blow things up. item 3: Just noticed I ordered a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: `BrickWarz` actualized.
 
O.K. great, so everybody can make it down! Ben Medinets and Eric DeGiuli can venture down together if they choose. Jeff Van Winden and Jeff Elliott shall commute in sync. And I will desperately try to make more space for the battle ahead! Oh, and (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] Shirts are done!
 
(...) I'd love 2 pls. I'll get you at the next rtl event, whatever that may be, prob'ly dinner Dave (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: `BrickWarz` actualized.
 
(...) to quote.... Myself: Is that a crack? ;) :) -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] Shirts are done!
 
(...) Hi Eric, I have 5 Mediums, 10 Larges, 15 XLarges. Would you like for me to set one aside for you? Calum (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] Shirts are done!
 
I'd love to buy one, but only if they are available in small or medium - what sizes are available? Eric DeGiuli (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: `BrickWarz` actualized.
 
(...) If need be, I could pick Jeff Elliot up at yorkdale (it's a bit out of my way... but us Jeff's have to stick together!) (...) <snip> (...) Works for me... (...) I may build a few.... But I move later that week, so I won't guarentee it! What (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)


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