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  Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto in National Post!
 
(...) Wow, that was a way better article than one usually gets from the media! Thanks for the link. I've spotlighted your post. (as I am sure many others will as well) Can peach handle being slashdotted as everyone visits? (or, did you know that (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  [rtlToronto] rtlToronto in National Post!
 
Hi folks, Two weeks ago, the National Post (one of Canada's national newspapers) called me up for an interview to talk about the enthusiast view of the Lego world. Here's the article, it was in today's edition of the Saturday Post: (URL) will have a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca) !! 
 
  Re: Train Storage Carousel
 
(...) Of course, you don't necessaily have to *actively* keep them upright - if you suspend the tracks from a reasonable height, gravity will do the work for you. This will limit the CoG of your rolling stock, but you should be able to get it (...) (22 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, James Powell writes: <snip> (...) A tablecloth or any other type of covering is going to cause problems with bots not getting traction, etc., a hard surface is preferable. As far as edge detection goes, I have been (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
(...) -I'd suggest a high contrast tape around the edge-or a high contrast (white) table topping material. I've been trying on a low contrast material (a red tablecloth), and had problems with robot driving off edge I'd also suggest that this be (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: rtlToronto 11
 
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes: <snip> (...) <snip> If there are going to be two events, "dragsters", and "capture the flag", then let the dragster event be considered the easy one, similar to "sumo" in previous years. For the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: If you think Iain's dreams are obsessive...
 
(...) What???? Your mother "took" this picture....It looks like you are a blade of grass about to get mowed over by a "Lego" Lawnmower!!! G,D,R Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Train Storage Carousel
 
(...) Unless you find some sort of 'prototype' of train storage like that, I'd say "Who says the train cars need to remain 'upright'?" As long as the bogies are snapped in and sliding doors on boxcars won't fall off, use internal magnets or clamps (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  If you think Iain's dreams are obsessive...
 
...then just look at the picture my mother took of me with my X-bot. :) (URL) to Iain for making fun of him) Trevyn. (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  LEGO finds at Bricks&Blocks in Cookstown
 
The B&B has a huge amount of star wars Episode I stuff on sale, mainly in those double packages. Calum, I know you were looking for the Slave I (the old one) in a combo pack, and they had lots. 7161 Gungan sub + 7121 Naboo Swamp = $40 7144 Slave I + (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)


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