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I've been given the go-ahead to announce the next event: rtl17-IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CLICKITS! Who can build the prettiest necklace? An 8x8 wooden play surface will be provided, but you may want to bring your own laptop. I'M SERIOUS ABOUT THIS EVENT (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I just think I'm bad. rtl17 "It's All About the Clickits" -G.Hyland, Creepy Artist (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey RTL. I had a great time down at BrickFest. It was nice to get to know the rest of RTL a bit better. Hanging out with Calum, John and Greg was a'rright! Oh, that Greg guy, he's baaaaddd! Oh, actually, we all be baaaaadd! I hope to make it out (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) NOW do you all see what i have to put up with??? :) sure calum does amazing with the web page, but by that same token i have to get the call at 3 am complaining about speed bumps at the place he works at. (...) I agree. that's why Derek is a (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Maybe because someone failed to mention that they had no clue where they where going until it became painfully obvious as we were rolling down the on ramp to Interstate 66. I have now come to realize that this is Calum's default state and GPS (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Whoa, what a fast weekend Brickfest was.... (URL) I had an even better time than I could have possibly ever expected. Huge turnouts for .Space and .Trains. RTLToronto's Mindstorm events have me thinking about next year already. The real fun though (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.people)
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Iain, Yesterday I got my replacement switch in the mail. I did the "order" via phone, and I was told 7 - 10 business days. they were right. i cant speak to the online version. Chris (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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... (...) Dave you have not visted rtltoronto.org in a while, have you! Jeff VW Home and awake for a bit... (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain, I have used this many times and have always gotten great service. When I use it, I get an auto email response and usually get the parts in a week or so. Never had a problem with it. At times, they may ask you to send the part back to (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Replacement Parts Form: LEGO.ca Webpage
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(URL) anyone else made use of this? Just curious what the average turnaround contact time is. I submited a form on Friday for that faulty cylinder in the Backhoe that I had, but I haven't heard anything. Iain (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2003: Surfing the Bathtub
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(...) * SCREAM * (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, Thursday: We took off from Etobicoke bright and early as John Guerquin came by my house. Note, I had asked John to remind me to take the pipe glue and extra elbows out of the garage. Shortly before we picked up Dave Astolfo in Burlington, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | lego, IBM.... all fun stuff in one article
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I just saw this article on our favorite toy company buying new computers.... (URL) interesting if your a geek...... Chris (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) All I can say is, the stupid Americans decide to make streets (like Fairfax Drive) turn automatically into highways. The 3 on the other hand is the 3 bodies of dead weight I had in the back not looking out for the bar we were supposed to find. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) All I have time to say at this point is. Ask Calum the significance of the numbers: 66 and 3 Derek (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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<snippage> (...) The fest went well. Actually, I think overall, it was much better than last year, if that can even be possible. <more snippage> (...) The GPS was horribly slow, as experienced with the one actual time that I was there. Actually I (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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9:18 AM Chris tries to call Calum: 416-CA-LUM "ung.... Hel...cough.... Hello..?" "Hi Calum, how are?" "ung... Hello??" "Calum, so tell me, how did BrickFest go? I want all the dirt." "ung.... i gotta.." "Wow, look, Calum, if your busy, we can talk (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: You can never have enough beef-flavoured toothpaste
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(URL) without the Final Fantacy part, I can't care less about that. (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) (21 years ago, 10-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oh, you don't need to modify anything-the GPS system got us plenty lost on its own :) At least it tells you where you're lost. Calum (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Glad to. Part of the problem is you're only hearing Brad. It's impossible to mike the entire audience asking questions. I figure next year, I'll set up two question mikes, to get audience questions. People could line up for them to ask a (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The audio is still spotty - but the main point is getting thru. I am on the west coast on a cable connection if that helps you out at all. This is cool to see, thanks for setting it up! Mark P (URL) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Audio should be fine now. Let me know by following up this post. We're watching backhaul from Toronto right now on a separate machine. Calum (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Calums FACE
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I'm dyeing to watch the web cast (for about 5 min) I have popcorn and everything... and what to my wondering eyes does appear.... Calums Mug shot as big as a Lear(?) well, it rhymes. and I hear no Audio!!! CALUM I CANT HEAR YOU!!!!! -- Chris Why do (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) don't worry Iain, give me some time and I'll have it all worked out. I cant think that i might have got one of these and will have to learn Java to use it. what next? I'll have to learn Forth or something..... (smirk) Chris (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Ivan Louch wrote: ===8<--- (...) I'm just relieved that someone might actually understand how to get these things working. It's a bit unnerving to think of how complicated this all is, though. Argh. Too bad there can't (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) system (...) stopped (...) Needless to say I don't have a clue how (if at all) this would work out in practice, but it should be possible in theory. For one, if you could access to the GPS receiver (i.e. slim-jim into Calum's car the night (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) us, (...) *bump* :D As long as .castle and .mecha are kept out of the top10, it's all good :) (...) Sure, let's see... cout<<&fleebnork; wow - 0x0012FF7C - who would've thought? Ivan (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey now! I might be a quiet lurker, but I'm still here watching and listening, <evil voice> *always* =)) Well, since I really don't have much to add about BF or taunting SH, so I'll just hijack this thread to some other topic. :) Is anyone else as (...) (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) After I was done laughing at this... which I did out loud at work... I stopped and wondered quietly to myself, "hmmmmmm is that possible?" :) Allan (21 years ago, 8-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Isn't SH at BF? And isn't CM taunting SH? And when will CT snap once again? And IH--whens that guy going to make another inspirational robot... and RS and JG and... well that DK guy! That JT guy is okay... seems to make pretty cool buildings (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | HI, Dave, HI Iain.
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Guys!!! don't worry, be happy. sure, Calum, and John, and a few others are gone. its OK. we still have each other. we'll always have Project X. oh, and I'm sure Steve H will pipe in with some inane comment. Chris Why do solar calculators have an (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto traffic count increasing
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(...) Eh, I don't mind if .space beats us--they have some pretty cool posts over there... But if we let the likes of lugnet.org.nowheresv...am.foo.bar beat us, then that's another kettle of fish! Dave K -do you know where your fleebnork is right (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Since I'm here and not there I thought I'd help relieve the loneliness of my fellow rtl'ers by saying "Hi there" from here. Also boosts our traffic. Can't let .space beat us too badly. :) Jeremy. (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calumball!!!! At least I get to do *something* when the kids are out of town! Dave K -"What's this button d-" *Ka-Booommm!!!* (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I wonder if you can use your computer knowledge to tap into Calum's GPS system in his car? Maybe you can modify the directions so they come home instead. JohnG - "I dont know! It just says make a U turn." Calum - "$@#&ing @*#$!." Iain (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yeah, is quiet :( Dave K (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: ===8<--- (...) ...I miss everyone else too, Dave. :) Iain (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Here's the thing...
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So I'm at work, and in a brief pause in the maelstrom of craziness I decide to 'surf the 'net'. Knowing that my personal web site is down ontil tomorrow, I think, "Yeah, maybe I'll just FTP into my site and see it that way!" K--Earth to Dave--your (...) (21 years ago, 7-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Wanted: help design a nice train layout...
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I moved the 'puter desk up to one of the spare bedrooms... So my basement is entirely dedicated to my other hobby--LEGO! As it stands, I have 11 modules (and plan on making at least 3 more this weekend), and I can fit 5 x 2 modules along the back (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Welcome to GhostTown USA...
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(...) All our ML350 servers are in branches--no spares at this moment--and lugging one of those around would definitly not be a good idea--they're pretty heavy, what, with the dual hot swappable power supplies and hot swappable SCSI's... (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Deskpros? You're lucky. I'm using Dell Dimension L's. :) I was expecting you to offer up some Proliant 570's or something.... Calum (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Compaq Deskpro EN 6300's are not great for anything. (...) and one in Winona. (...) Dave K (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We're webcasting the keynote presentation live to the Internet: (URL) you for not offering some of Laidlaw's NT4S boxen. I was down at the university reformatting grad students workstations to use as temporary servers. I was even eyeing my (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Eh, some are okay, I guess... ;) (...) I have to be in a branch at 6 a.m. Monday morning (...) Very heavy *sigh* (...) Not yet Suz, and that's the biggest reason for me to show up--meet all the people I've interacted with over the years here (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's no excuse. Be aware that many people who attend BF are financially aided by others in the community. Like, 100 percent. (AFOLs are so nice...) (...) On Sunday? (shhh..) Grr. (...) I'm sorry, but that's just not good enough. [pouting] (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Welcome to GhostTown USA...
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Suzanne D. Rich wrote: <snip> (...) Love to show up but alas... Home ownership is tres expensive! Not to mention that work in the summer, for me, entails much driving and visiting far off branches, none of which are (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) DAVID! 1. Grab Chris. (by wrist) 2. Toothbrush in other hand. 2. Find a vehicle. 3. Haul those sorry buts South!!! Don't make me mad, David. >:| You can at LEAST show up on Sunday. >oops< ..SUNday ...sunday Heck, I'll buy you a sundae! -Suz (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ROTFL!!!! LOL!!!! That is so awesome. :-) 'sure gets ME in the spirit. -Suz (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 8475 for 65 US at S@H
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Seriously, if you have one, get another... for 65 US, its one of the best bargains for fun motorized LEGO there is... Dave K (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) Ouch! LEGO in the tender footsies!!! Dave K (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll see your microsumo, and raise you 1 walker... (URL) right, my microsumo can kick your microsumo's butt... I mean front tire. It should easily out-last your "toy" sumo-bot by simply staying in the ring. Oh, yes, it may take a couple days (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yeah, a little harder than the 'duck pond' game... Dave K (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) THAT is one very hard and addictive game. its like I'M the cheat..... its hard. Chris (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Just 'cause we love him so... (URL) the easter egg... (URL) K (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I had a bad switch. do you have a bad cylinder? UGH. this bodes not well. Chris Why do solar calculators have an off button? (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you should have seen the cat fight Calum and i had. basically he said I had to be good or else...... THAT and my wife is back from vacation, and Chris just became a bit more "tame" Chris on the upside I had a healthy lunch. (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll get right on it. let me just slap something together... ungh.... almost got it...... OK, done. my SSB (stupid sumo bot) looks a like this. I've started a new category for Steve, called MICRO SUMO. (URL) I just need to send it out for (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Can I enter my rtl13 robot? Or any sumo-bot for that matter? It'll just smack them in the ankle, and when the fall over, just ram them till all the pieces fall off. It should be easy with LOR. I'm sure he still can't walk! :) And, BTW, Chris (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We saw some cool pyro last night. Tomb Raider Stunt Show. I'm going to test drive the new 2004 ECHO Hatchback tonight! (URL) Iain PS - Chris. Dont feel bad about the bad cylinder. I found one last night too that's all crummy. It won't extend (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That I'd pay to see-LOR vs Jamalockquat. SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY! LEGO ROBOT PRIZEFIGHTING AT THE CIVIC CENTER! WATCH, as they BATTLE TO THE DEATH! SQUIRM, as you hear plastic dust GRIND! You PAY FOR THE WHOLE SEAT BUT ONLY USE THE EDGE OF IT! (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Get right on it! LOR will take on all comers! Dave K (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll be good! Honest I will!! And no visiting that den of evilness, o.t-d, whilst you're gone, either! Waittaminit! Calum's gone, Derek's gone, Jeff's gone... Chris and I are the only ones left in the house??? PARTY!!!...!!! So Chris, what do (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Welcome to GhostTown USA...
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(...) You guys could run your own little sumo competition... (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yup. I expect it to be quiet. Don't think I'm not watching though. I know when you are sleeping. I know when you're awake. I know when you've been bad or good, so be good or I'll smack you upside the head! Calum (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Welcome to GhostTown USA...
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Now that many of our most talkative members are en route to Stateside... rtl is going to be wewwy wewwy quiet! Oh wait! I'm still home, and Chris is still home... So there might be some lively discussion between CM and DK about... Umm..... (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Train Containers
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(...) <snip> (...) Contrary to what Chris may think, I moved with 2x4 pickup truck loads (that's 2 pickups and 4 trips each) One load was just the LEGO :) So settled in, everything's put away, and I have a house with 2 empty bedrooms, a mostly (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Pipe Racers participants?
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(...) Sweet! (...) Glory mostly. I will put up three rtlToronto t-shirts as prizes, but, as with most rtlToronto events, it's more for the fun of it. :) Calum (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) By the looks of my robot, I'd say it's all for the gory. Derek (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sign me up. I actually started on my entry yesterday (after competing in a half dozen robotic events on Saturday) Now, I just need to finish my pipe-racer, so I can start building a round sumo for Sunday's event. Steve ps Are there any prizes (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: OBEY GRAVITY! (It's the law) I got Dared again
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(...) Ok dat be coo. Visit for tea. (...) Hold on, I gotta go take care of Travis Kunce first. (URL) you Courtney and Travis, I can't drink that much! LOL! My "Tab" is *soooo paid for at BF03. Buy my buddy JV Winden a round while your at it! Can you (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Hey Calum! Great design! I really enjoy the "Lego-like" aspect of your model and not too realistic-like. I usually enjoy looking at new imaginary MOC rather then "Model MOC". It takes more imagination to create odd (but good looking) trains. I (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, It's less than a week to BrickFest2003. I was wondering how many participants we might have for the Pipe Racers event: (URL) know a couple of guys from Toronto are bringing down Racers, are there any from the States? Don't make me drive (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Train Containers - Good one Calum...
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(...) So I'm sitting here, placing stickers on the containers... and I notice that all of the numbers have a meaning... Can you figure out what they are? Jeff VW (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) it. Excellent design, exceptional presentation, as usual! :) Looks good, man. Iain (21 years ago, 3-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | High Speed Train model
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Hi folks, This is a high speed train model that I built. It's run in various incarnations at rtlToronto train shows: (URL) is a five car TGV-inspired six-wide passenger train. I hope you like it. Calum (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: rtl14 question
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(...) Changes are up now. I figured -2 because it encourages people to sort harder and commit heinous crimes of pushing bricks to the other side. Calum (21 years ago, 2-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl14 question
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(...) Definetly need negative points for Bad bricks..... +1, -1 or +1, -2 is fine by me. John (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtl14 question
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(...) and in my best overpriced-contracto...ck-country voice I reply: "Bruce pointed this out to me a week ago and I lost the scrap of paper I wrote it on" (...) or even +1, - 1 I'm easy. Chris (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | $10 worth of taco bell
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.... not the best thing for supper, but as I'm still a temporary bachelor, I'm reliving my misspent youth. does a bean borito count as part of the vegetable food group? Chris I see kate tomorrow, so things should get back to "normal" (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) images from a FORD plant in Köln, Germany. Iain (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) DUCKS!!!! LEGO DUCKS. Ducks ducks ducks. YES. (...) That is soooo awesome. That's so realistic too. Becuase it's all about minimising cycle time while reducing downtime. How many good parts per minute can you do? What if you make a bodged duck (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In my best Project Manager/QA and Release Manager voice: "It's been up and available for review for weeks. Why are you telling me it's missing now?" How about Good +1, Bad -2? Calum (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Since many folks are getting the 9751 Control Lab interface, I was thinking about types of contests that would make full use of it. I mean, if we don't have a contest, all the 9751's will end up powering train layouts (special voice to Chris: "And (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you NEED negative points or their is no reason to sort. -- Chris Why do solar calculators have an off button? (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, I forgot all about negative points for incorrect blocks (your sorting mistake or opponents deliberate action). Guys, should we do this? I will update the page if people are on board. Calum (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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During some of our earlier discussions of rtl14 it had been mentioned that the black bricks on a player's side would count as negative points. I was looking at the posted rules and it didn't mention this. Are we scrapping the negative points idea? (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've never mocked your "friend bear" I've just never been in a sufficient enough state of "oz" to truly appreciate it. same for pokey Chris (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) is not to be confused with Pokey the Penguin (URL) both adopt a-strikingly similar graphic style Iain (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well I for one do not like it!! - no where does it show or mention anything robotic! - the colours are all off. it should be a BLUE background with white lettering. Either redo it; or I'll bring this up with out (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The show was most excellent, not a problem getting in or out! Cheers Oliver Rock On! Play Well! "David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:HIvB3H.1vGr@lugnet.com... (...) fellow (...) front of (...) sometime (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Sparky's Space is shutting down.... now! Dunno when it'll get back up... And so it begins.... The Big Move! Take care and I'll let y'all know when I'm all nestled in the new abode! Dave K (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey guys, JeffVW has taken it upon himself to build the 20-30 containers to participate in the BrickFest container swap with other LTCs. He's finalizing the design, but here's the rtlToronto production sticker on one of the ideas for the containers: (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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boy am I bored!!!!! THe only thing running is this here laptop! oh well... watching RUSH on MM and happy i'm not sitting amongst half million of my fellow citizens.... 500,000 people listening to Getty Lee... So here's a thought... (strokes chin a (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hmmm, Maybe Kate would like to pick up my old train stuff that I've promised to Dave. Seeing as she's in Tobermory and practically has to drive past my house to get through Owen Sound, unless she takes the bypass... Maybe Chris could taunt Dave with (...) (21 years ago, 31-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) snip milk nise cant stop laughing.... how gooda are we? we're the king, baby! dave k still laughing... (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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....(moan) ugh. I don't feel so good. like a teen with new found freedom, I have had the house to myself for the past few days. it all started Monday when Kate and Abby (URL) , went on a week long cottage vacation to tobermorey (URL) have to stay (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK, I'll bite, because I know (hope!) it's all in fun... (...) First five words of 'd', then 'a'. ;-) Looking forward to meeting more RTLT'ers at BrickFest! JohnG, GMLTC (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't think I could really be considered a lurker... or a member of rtlToronto... and I doubt any actual lurkers will bother to answer, so, you get my answers, anyway... (...) ?brief? (...) a & b. Maybe c (...) yes (...) a. Yes, A. please. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) My god that was funny... :) That summed up so much of rtlToronto in one post. Calum (21 years ago, 30-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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