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Subject: 
Re: Crossing over to the dark side...
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Date: 
Tue, 30 Nov 2004 03:49:58 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, John Guerquin wrote:
Well, the pull of the dark side has finally overcome me....
I can resist it no longer... Dave my friend, you were
right.... Chris, Rob, and Bruce - I am deeply sorry....

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But I guess I was fooling myself.... or maybe I attended
too many train shows in a row, and not enough robotics
competitions.... whatever the excuses or the reasons,
today I crossed the final threshold..... and bought
a LEGO train set, namely, the famous 10001 Metroliner
(at Winners for $99).

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YAY John!!! Hooray for you! Well done!
Welcome to the wrong side of the tracks..... and we can keep calling them
"engines" if it makes you feel better?

When you drift off to sleep...
and you hear the sounds of a far away train whistle blowing, and that oh so
romantic click-ity-clack, somewhere deep inside your dream reality, John, you
can invent a robot to stack blocks high enough to protect your minds-eye from
staring deeply into the light, of the oncoming train.

See what an advantage you have????

Janey "Red Brick"



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  Crossing over to the dark side...
 
Well, the pull of the dark side has finally overcome me.... I can resist it no longer... Dave my friend, you were right.... Chris, Rob, and Bruce - I am deeply sorry.... First, it was a harmless technic suspension bridge for a train layout - (...) (20 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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