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Re: Hold on bub, this truly is the Golden Age of LEGO Re: Whatever happened...
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Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:13:44 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Tony Kilaras wrote:
> I've been around since the earliest days of rtl, and have followed the
Wow, good to hear from you!
> However, I emphatically disagree with those who bemoan the current state of
> affairs. To me, excpet for Lego's tragic error regarding the new colors,
> this is truly the Golden Age. The MOCs and train show displays alone are
> Plus, we have Lego Direct, Bricklink, Pick-A-Brick, and yes, even Ebay. The
> sales and deals at Walmart, Amazon, KayBee, Target etc. that I almost always
> As if that wasn't enough, we have LDraw, Brickset, Brickshelf, Peeron and a
> myriad of other online resources. I can look up just about anything I want
> with a few keystrokes.
> If you disagree, take the taste test! Head on over to Google, look up the
> alt.toys.lego and rec.toys.lego newsgroups, pour yourself a cup of coffee
> (or tea) and spend some time reading. There's just no comparison.
I'll agree we've certainly made a lot of progress since the wild days of atl and
rtl, that there is no doubt. Something like Peeron for example, I use all the
time when I build (which is not as much as I'd like).
But we ended up with a lot of problems at the same time. I guess you have to
take the good with the bad.
Calum
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