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This Thursday, on Mississauga Rogers Cable Channel (local to, well, Misssissauga), I'll be on the tube for a 10 minute bit regarding the upcoming Train Show at the International Centre, the LEGO train hobby, and LEGO in general. I'm supposte to (...) (18 years ago, 14-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Ralph, The store is near Winston Churchill and Dundas in Mississauga--2410 Dunwin. I'm there on some Saturdays, but the store is open on Fridays as well. Unfortunately for the plastic carrying memebers of society, the store only takes (...) (18 years ago, 14-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> (...) Hey mister...!! :) That was a day I'll never forget! Dave K (18 years ago, 14-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So, yesterday I went to a robotic competition in Chicago, and something really funny happened. Repeatedly. Well, at least I thought it was funny. There was a Line Following event, which included both LEGO and "Sheet-metal" robots. My LEGO robot ran (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Christmas Train Show at hte International Centre, Nov. 18th and 19th
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(...) You forgot me and my bridge Dave!! I'll be there sometime saturday morning to set it up.... John (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Nice Video Dave. I assume you shot the video at the Hobby show? If you listen closely, you can hear Chris Magno's laugh and faintly hear Janey talking (towards the end of the clip). Ben. (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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(...) As a wise man once told me - you can't push a rope. He also asked the philosophical question - how many psychiatrists does it take to change a light bulb? One, but the light bulb has to want to change. Ralph (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave, where is this store? I'm out in Quebec City all next week and I'd really like to try this with one of my kids. I'd like at least two of the capacitors. Oh, I just got the joke. You're the assistant? Maybe I can reserve some at the store (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You guys really kill me. Seriously: Four years ago: (URL) years ago: (URL) years ago: (URL) I spend FOUR YEARS trying to get people to capacitor cars, and no one cares. Then all of a sudden it's like "Let's do capacitor cars!" This is proof (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Sounds great! I've got a capacitor somewhere so I'll bring it for anyone to use. As well as me. :-) I was think after dinner we could come up with all sorts of contests. Fastest over a short distance, fastest over a long distance, longest distance (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Christmas Train Show at hte International Centre, Nov. 18th and 19th
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(...) errr, isnt that the OBB and rtl will be...??? Once we get a logo going for the OBB (yells to Jason!!!), I hope to get some container cars on the go. snipped (...) Thanks for organising this Dave, looking forward to displaying. I will dog bone (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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| | Christmas Train Show at hte International Centre, Nov. 18th and 19th
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Next weekend the Ontario Brick Builders (oooh, I like that :) ) will be displaying the beginnings of their new train layout at the Christmas Train Show at the International Centre-- 12am - 5pm November 18 10-4pm November 19, 2006 The International (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye!!! The Holiday Season is upon us!!! And not wanting to not have a competiton before the end of the 2006 year, at dinner last night we came up with a very quick one--- (wait for it...) Capacitor Races!!!! Yes indeed! Some Saturday (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, Sandy made me aware of these messages at around 3ish. I hadn't realized there was a 'dinner issue'. Sorry Rob. Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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so you all couldn't have replied earlier? like BEFORE I started my drive back home!!?!! grrrr. -Rob A> (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'll be there! Maybe a little after 7 before I can get there. Derek (...) (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris'll be there at 7ish as well, so there'll be more than 1 LEGO geek in the room Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I will be at the Swiss Chalet at 7 p.;m. this evening--probably having Chris's poutine Anyone wanting to join me in this non-rtlToronto dinner is more than welcome to show up. Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I did! Thanks also for sharing you new compressor with RC motor... Philo (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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You might as well use it in style-- (URL) YouTube vid in which I connected the LEGO capacitor to a 9v motor and dropped it on the 854 go-cart chassis Yes it wasn't the original blue 854--I wasn't willing to put that one in harms way :) Anyway, (...) (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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