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| (...) Eric, Do you have any more info on this? I go to Stevens Institute of Technology, nearby in Hoboken, a big engineering school, and am a member of Tau Beta Pi, and engineering honor society. I could see if we'd be interested/available in (...) (17 years ago, 31-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Engineers Week - Liberty Science Center - 2/16/09 & 2/21/09
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| PRESS: (URL) ENGINEERS WEEK 2009 STATEMENT> (URL) NY/NJ LEGO Fans - I was invited to showcase my Mecha designs at this year's Annual Engineer's Week at the Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey. I would like to invite you too! Easy access (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | 2009 LEGOPalooza at Morehead Planetarium
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| On Saturday January 31st and Sunday February 1st, NCLUG and NCLTC will exhibit at the 5th annual LEGOPalooza at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This is a free event. The event will run from 11-4 on Saturday and from 1-4 on (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
| | | | | Re: January 31st, 2009 SMART meeting
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| Unfortunately, there has not been a large response with people committing to participate in the BrickHeap Wars competition for next Saturday's SMART meeting. So instead, we'll do a simpler variation of the competition idea as a mini-challenge. The (...) (17 years ago, 24-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | Re: January 31st, 2009 SMART meeting
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| (...) I have received a number of "regrets" from people unable to make it to the BrickHeap Wars competition on January 31st (noon to 5pm), but so far only know for sure that one person will be coming, and a "maybe part of the time" from a second (...) (17 years ago, 21-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | January 31st, 2009 SMART meeting
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| In about three weeks we'll be having our first meeting of the year, and it will be a fun one! We're celebrating our 8th anniversary by running a BrickHeap Wars competition! If you've ever watched Junk Yard Wars on TV, you'll understand the concept: (...) (17 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | NELUG to display at the Wenham Museum in MA
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| Hi Everyone, I just wanted to let all of you know that NELUG is planning on doing a Train Layout for the folks at the Wenham Museum at 132 Main St. Wenham MA. (URL) show is happening next weekend from January 17th - 19th. This is going to be a (...) (17 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | Re: BayLUG in the News
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| (...) I handled some of those cases Saturday. People were a little confused, but not angry. I explained that the reporter misunderstood, and had done the interview before we ever set up the display so he didn't see it, and they were mollified. (18 years ago, 17-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | Re: BayLUG in the News
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| (...) Ouch! That has got to be disheartening. I hope no one got angry or too upset. (18 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
| | | | | Re: BayLUG in the News
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| (...) It doesn't. Last weekend was the first one being open since the article came out, and I heard all weekend we were having to explain to people why stuff mentioned in the article was not actually on display. The public was very confused. Russell (18 years ago, 16-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
| | | | | GFLTC at the Tampa Train Show - Dec. 20-21, 2008
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| For Immediate Release Contact: Robin Werner TAMPA, FLORIDA - The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) is proud to announce its participation in the Tampa Model Train Show this December 20-21, 2008 at the Florida State Fairgrounds Special Events (...) (18 years ago, 12-Dec-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug, FTX)
| | | | | Re: BayLUG in the News
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| (...) Having worked with a few news outlets local to me and seeing how they can mangle the most simple facts I think it is a great article. The only negatives would be the reference to "unwashed masses" and a lack of a URL for your website. Both (...) (18 years ago, 11-Dec-08, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
| | | | | BayLUG in the News
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| Well, I'm a little disappointed. Much of what is said in the article is not what I said in the interview. Oh well. Below is the link and the article should be in print in today's Chronicle in the "96 Hours" section. (URL) (18 years ago, 11-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
| | | | | November 15th, 2008 SMART meeting Notes
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| We had a great meeting last Saturday! Nine amazing walking robots for our mini-challenge! I've posted pictures here: (URL) For those who didn't see the robot in a sphere I brought, here's a video of it: (URL) In January, we'll have our meeting on (...) (18 years ago, 18-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | Re: November 15th, 2008 SMART meeting
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| (...) Last minute reminder that our November meeting is in two days! We'll look forward to seeing your walking robots, as well as any other robot you've been working on at the meeting. -- David Schilling (18 years ago, 13-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | November 15th, 2008 SMART meeting
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| Time is sneaking up really quickly for our next meeting! The meeting will be November 15th at DigiPen from 2 to 5pm. The mini-challenge is a walking robot race - walk to the end of a field, turn around, and return to the starting spot. See (URL) for (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | NELUG to Display at Hartford, CT
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| This coming weekend, November 8th & 9th, (URL) NELUG> will be kicking off our train show season with a display at the Greenberg Train and Toy Show in Hartford, CT. For details, see the (URL) Greenberg Train and Toys Show site>. If you're in the (...) (18 years ago, 3-Nov-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | TexLUG at Maker Faire Austin 2008
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| TexLUG was invited to participate at Maker Faire 2008 in Austin, Texas this past weekend. We're not the first LUG to display at Maker Faire, but this was our first time, and we walked away with not one but two "Editor's Choice" awards for our (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Next challenge?
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| (...) I talked with David and Gus, and the challenge is to build walking robots. We are going to follow the format of the Robothon walking robot competition, and will have an arena that meets the specifications of that competition at the meeting to (...) (18 years ago, 20-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
| | | | | October SANDLUG Meeting
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| The October SANDLUG meeting will be on Saturday October 25 from 2:00 PM - ??? at Matt and Dawn's home. We're sticking with our regular meeting date of the 4th Saturday of the month. We will be showing off MOCs, buy/sell/trade, and parts draft of (...) (18 years ago, 19-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.sandlug)
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