 | | July 29, 2006 SMART meeting
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The next (NXT?) SMART meeting will be July 29th. At the March meeting we already decided on the mini-challenge for this meeting. The vote was for building a robot that could write or draw something. What you have your robot write or draw is up to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | TexLUG Austin meeting cancelled; line follower contest postponed
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All, This Sunday's TexLUG Austin meeting is cancelled. The robotic line follower contest scheduled for 6/11 has been postponed. Look for an announcement here for a future date. Future TexLUG Austin gatherings will be announced as they are arranged. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | New LEGO User
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Sean Luke MacDougald Born: June 1st, 2006 7:45AM Weight: 7 pounds 8 ounces Length: 20.25" Gallery After Approval: (URL) about 59 minutes after birth: (URL) about 5.5 hours after birth: (URL) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.people.newbie, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | SanDLUG meeting in June
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It's way past time for another SanDLUG meeting. Sorry I got distracted with the Master Build off at LL. I'm free the weekend of the 10th and 11th of June, and willing to host, I'm in the Mira Mesa area, between 805/5 and 15, and just North of (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO event coming up May 27-28
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Our family was out on a road trip yesterday, and stopped by the event. It appeared to be very successful with lots of public participation. The model was an alligator standing on his hind legs, probably about 8 feet tall when finished. There were (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: BrickHeap Wars Space Elevator Challenge Results
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There's a "Space Elevator Blog" that posted a link to our challenge. ((URL) If you're interested in finding out more about the ("real") Space Elevator, you can also read about it here: (URL) David Schilling (20 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: BrickHeap Wars Space Elevator Challenge Results
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(...) Windows Media Player to view them. I didn't get any errors. (...) Mark said he spent three weekends collecting and counting parts. This was a very impressive part of the whole competition. Mark and David did a fantastic job of both planning (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: BrickHeap Wars Space Elevator Challenge Results
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(...) David, Sounds like fun, however, I can't view any of the videos. It appears the server won't allow me to save the videos, or even view them directly. I keep getting an error saying "File download was cancelled by user." (...) Personally, I (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | BrickHeap Wars Space Elevator Challenge Results
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On Saturday we had one of the best, and one of the funnest BrickHeap Wars there's ever been! Besides two SMART teams, seven other teams from around the Seattle area came and participated. There was a team from the Seattle Robotics Society, as well (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: SMART BrickHeap Team Forming
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Team update: My son Lennart won't make it but I have one new member: Alexander Kau. Current team roster: Sean Kenworthy Doug Bell Mark Chow Alexander Kau Gus (20 years ago, 20-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: May 20th SMART Meeting: BrickHeap Wars!
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I look forward to seeing everyone for BrickHeap Wars tomorrow. We have an excellent challenge for you! Don't forget, the meeting starts at noon. If you haven't signed up for a team yet, you should contract Shane or Gus (see previous messages for (...) (20 years ago, 19-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: LEGO event coming up May 27-28
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(...) So does the master builder (Dan Brown I'm assuming) write books during his spare time? :) -Bryan (20 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LEGO event coming up May 27-28
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New details for the building event here in Ontario over the memorial day weekend. Dan Brown will be in from Entfield, and will supervise the building of a very large scale aligator model. The public is invited to assist in the build which will take (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Update:mech skeleton testing schedule
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1. roof to grass flight: pass 2. roof to pavement flight: pass-some scratching 3. give to dog for a week:fail-one arm eaten built and installed new arm 4. shoot at 20kg's from howitzer: passed after layered in electrical potting Mechanical Engineer (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: make that 11 june meeting announced
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(...) sounds like you are really getting busy that's good and i am very excited about the shows and the display too :p atty (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: the mech that lives for flying
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(...) Dear Mr. Poopoo head master lego guy I am good at that I am an engineer luv mech eng mechanical engineer mech engine mecha engine me (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: Longest amount of posts to follow
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(...) Dear Mr. Poopoo head master lego guy, no mech warriors huh ok I must be messing up the whole anime lingo just call me round eye roc transmission from gardenslugger round eye roc (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: NMRA
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(...) thank you very much e we have to have 100 percent coverage by green base plates so every contribution is meeded. :P atty (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: make that 11 june meeting announced
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(...) I was hired to do an exhibit on June 10th for the Hoboken Museum's Family Day. So the next month's meeting would be good. Though, I may be starting my classes at Storming Robots by then. We'll see. Classes are on Saturdays and Sundays. I am (...) (20 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: the mech that lives for flying
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(...) .....and if not? develop. lol!!!! e (20 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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