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(followups trimmed per Lar's nagging) I'll open it up for the whole weekend, then. Saturday can be a build-fest (such that Bram can get involved) wherein we can put together whatever buildings and terrain we may want, and Sunday can be Brikwarsin' (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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In lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, Gino A. Melone writes: I wonder if you guys would consider trimming some groups? This level of detailed planning perhaps doesn't need to be posted to org.glug. Just a thought. (21 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) That weekend would be great for me. However, it is a lot easier for me to do Sunday than Saturday. I can probably be free Saturday evening, if you want to get started or do prep. (...) I can field at least two TL2 armies in the 100 CP or so (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Since we're probably going to play at Adrian's place, he has the final say. But, we've often had spectators. For that matter, we often have first-timers. The rules are readily available at (URL) If you have experience at any wargames, you'll (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Would you guys be up for an observer? I have never played BW but I am a gamer, and I have been working on rules for a lego wargame in the "Micro Fig" scale rather than the Mini Fig scale. I am a Cleveland native living in Kent for the last (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I think i'd rather the last weekend in April. Saturday or Sunday would be good either way, but since we got to get up for work the next day , I'd marginally prefer Saturday. (...) I'm thinking TL2. There's more of a reliance on the individual (...) (21 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) This weekend is already booked for me, anyway. Either of the others has possibilities, though. Which would you prefer? What about genre for BW? I can field a couple armies at TL2 and TL5-6. I've been thinking about proposing a modular scenery (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Easter won't work, I'll be out of town. May's also pretty well booked up. So if we want, it'd have to be next weekend (the 12-13th) or the last weekend in April (26-27). This weekend could work, but in order to get my Lego area tidied up I (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) A sunday to BrikWar would work best for me. Actually, Easter weekend could work real well for me. I don't know what others schedules look like though? My buddy Brent is also interested. I think he played with us once before. He's a big wargame (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Whatever floats y'alls boats. My lego room is currently a little chaotic (too many congruent projects, it seems) but I could tidy up a bit if we wanted to do something. Adrian (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I'd be interested in a building sessions as well. Thoughts? (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Hey Gino! Just saw this thread today...haven't been reading LUGNET much lately...in fact there are almost 800 LUGNET messages sitting in my inbox... Anyway, I'd be up for a building session sometime. If you guys just want to play Brikwars, (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Sorry to hear. Hope things are working out. (...) I talked with one of my co-workers, and he'd be up to joining us. He's not a huge Lego collector, but he was into it when he was a kid. Plus, he likes RPG's so he would probably dig a game of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) I was beginning to wonder myself. 2002 was a very rough year. (...) We could do either location. My schedule is still a little haywire, so I'd need a week+ notice at least. It would be nice to get a crowd together. Anyone else out there? (...) (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Gino! You're alive! I hadn't heard from you in so long I was beginning to wonder. I would be up for something like that, and as my Lego dungeon, er, domain is pretty much complete and put together, I could host pretty easily too. I am short a (...) (21 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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Any interest in getting a BrikWars game together in Cleveland? I could probably plan to host, given suffucuent time to get the den/LEGO room organized again. Later, Gino A... (21 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.gaming)
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(...) Adrian has a real job now, so he's restricted to weekends. Though which weekends I have free are up for debate. We could probably do a quick meet 'n' greet 'n' eat somewhere, I'd be up for that. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (22 years ago, 27-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Aurora, OH (...) Isn't that backtracking? Anyway, we can probably arrange a quick get-together while you're sort of in the Cleveland area. It's not like Troy or I have very strict work schedules...not sure about Adrian though. --Bram Bram (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Thanks for the response guys. So when do you all usually get together? I recognize your names from sites I've been too. Cool stuff. I'm stayin at the Studio Plus at Crocker Rd. I think Avon is like the next exit over. Where in Westlake are (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Welcome to the neighborhood Fradel! I live in Westlake, as Bram mentioned. Gino Melone, another Castle/Brikwars fan lives a suburb over in Avon, and we occasionally get together to play Brikwars or just build for fun. He's a tough guy to get (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Welcome to Cleveland, Fradel. Westlake is west of Cleveland, by the way. Adrian Drake is your nearest AFOL neighbor. I'm in Cleveland Heights, and Troy Cefaratti is in Garfield Heights. We get together every now and then, usually to build, but (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Hi folks. I'm stayin here for a few months and would like to meet other AFOLs. I was recently a WAMALUG person. I like classic space/space in general and castle. I also dabbled in BrikWars. I'm currently stayin in Westlake, east of Cleveland. I'd (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) It's a good thing I didn't bring any red tiles along, or we would've had a sea of blood everywhere. I wonder if it gets thick enough, if it starts to impede progress, like travelling across water... Adrian (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) me actually drag my brother into a game one of these days. Looks like a blast. I really got a kick out of the horses been riden around inside. The samuri driving the forklift is a hoot. (...) Thanks for sharing, -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Ha! These are great! What I love is the progression ... the first few pictures, it all looks so organized and neat and clean and tranquil and peaceful and ... pending;) Then, by the last frames, it's pure chaotic bliss, carnage everywhere, a true (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Hey all. Gino Melone, Eric Sherwood and myself took part in a 3 way TL2 battle set in a TL4 warehouse on April 6th. Each of us were in charge of a TL2 army of roughly 225 points. Gino's was primarily cheap grunts toting morningstars, Eric's was an (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Could anyone who is intending to/considering attending send me email. I just want to have an idea who might be there for planning purposes. I believe the following people are currently hoping to attend: Eric Sherwood, Adrian Drake and Drew (...) (22 years ago, 28-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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I'm going to host some BW on Saturday, April 6th. Come one, come all. I'd like to have a largish game. So whoever is interested is welcome. I'm thinking cross-TL. Adrian and I have been thinking about scenarios and scenery. I think this should be (...) (22 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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[OOC = Our Own Creation] Today Adrian Drake, Troy and Ken Cefaratti, Gino Melone and I got together at Adrian's house for a building session. Upon seeing my Mercury, Adrian reiterated his desire to build his own car, a Jeep Cherokee, sometime. Since (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.technic, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh) !!
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I'd appreciate it if someone else could get Bram. Not htat I don't like him or anything, but if I have to go get him it's likely we'll be an hour and a half late! Troy "Gino A. Melone" <gmelone@futurenext.com> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Sounds fine to me. Although I have a couple of armies too, go ahead and bring yours along. We'll just see what happens. What the hell, we've got all day :) See you guys tomorrow, and don't forget to bring your pizza money :) Adrian (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) I could also swing by to get Bram if needed. LMK. I'm always interested in BWing. I'm still planning to host a BW game later in the month. I'm thinking its time for some cross-TL fun. I figure the third weekend looks fairly good. So, I'm (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Let's do it then. My house Saturday, how about 2-ish? Earlier or later is fine too. I'll clear up my lego area a bit and get a table cleared so we can build stuff if we want. But what shall we build? hrm. And we can run a small BrikWars game (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) So, where, what time, and who's picking me up? :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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I don't have any plans that I know about for THIS weekend. Next weekend is shot though. Troy (who could drag along Ken as well, i'm sure) "Adrian Drake" <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:Gs99qK.6tI@lugnet.com... (...) When is (...) one (...) (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Happy birthday. I'm pretty sure I'm free. (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Adrian Drake (...) Me too, actually. My birthday is Monday, but I don't have anything planned yet... --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) March is Lego Month at Toys'R'Us, so I might be appearing there at least one of those weekends (march 9th, March 16th) and I'm unavailable for the last two weekends in march. I'd actually like to host it myself, so y'all can get a look at some (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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(...) Works for me...but I'd rather have a building session than a game :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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Let's do some BrikWarring. I'd like to host a game some time soon. When is everybody free? Maybe, the 2nd or 3rd weekend in March? Later, Gino A... (22 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: How about another BLOC Meeting?
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(...) The 12th is fine with me...or any other day next week (except Sunday the 13th, since I need to move my stuff back into my dorm) What does everyone else think? --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (22 years ago, 3-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) I was thinking it was about time to get together again too. And since that's near the end of winter break, I'll probably have a bunch of new stuff too! --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Hey gang, it's been a couple of months since we last met, and I've been extremely prodigious since then. I'd be willing to host a small gathering if anyone is interested. It'll have to be next year, in early January. How about January 12th? Adrian (...) (23 years ago, 11-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: Columbus Gathering Sunday 10-28-01 Hilliard Library
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(...) No problem, it wasn't that hard to arrange, thought the library staff are overly careful and remind people of policy topics 50 zillion times. But I can't blame them, really. We just need settle on a date for the next one... with the upcoming (...) (23 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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I'd like to thank Joel for organizing the this meeting. I had a fun time. Jason did also and is eager for the next meeting. Joel, I'm sorry I ran your wife off with the asthma-provoking wood. I hope she is better and that the attack was not too bad. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: Columbus Gathering Sunday 10-28-01 Hilliard Library
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(...) I understand... my parents thought the fact I met my girlfriend (now wife) online was a recipe for disaster. :) We just celebrated 5 years. Anyway.. bring 'em along! :) we'll make LEGO fans of them, too. :) And bring some Blacktron if you like (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Thanks, but I think I'm good. Transporting myself to the meetings isn't an issue, it's convincing my parents to let me go. They think everybody they've never met is out to get me, and they also think it's really weird for adults to be playing (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Greg, I am sure that if you ask, you will find people here willing to drive you to Lego meetings. If your parents need to pre-approve us or anything we could also work with that. Carolyn Cheney (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Great! I'm looking forward to meeting you. :) If ever you can make it to a meeting but need a ride -- I live just south of 70 off Rome Hilliard so it wouldn't be a problem to swing by and pick you up before heading to a gathering. Consider it (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Excellent! I'd love to see the HP sets --- Lynda and I priced them out last night at TRU on West Broad but didn't get any as it's not in the budget presently..and it's getting close to Christmas time. (hint hint, honey! <G>) Michael Huffman (...) (23 years ago, 25-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Sounds great! I usually can't attend AFOL gatherings because I can't really travel too far (I'm only 17), but the library is about 1 mile from my house. I will most likely be there. Thanks for setting everything up. Now I'll have to book it (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Geoff and I will be there. I haven't gotten ahold of Jason, but I still hope to bring him. I will bring my unpainted tables, and Geoff might bring the 2 Harry Potter sets he got for his birthday last week. I won't be bringing any Lego creations, but (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Columbus Gathering Sunday 10-28-01 Hilliard Library
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Well, I've gone ahead and filled out the offical paperwork for the meeting room at the Hilliard Library. Directions are at the bottom: We're booked for Sunday 10-28 -- that's 1 week away, now. The meeting time will be ~1pm (subject to when they (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: Cleveland BLOC gathering - New MOCs!
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(...) Space???...??? Ok only if it's Classic Space:-) (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) None of us are trainheads. We just play along when people like Larry come to visit. We're pretty much space heads here in Cleveland, so I guess the answer would be "whenever a trainhead joins BLOC so that he can organize it" :) Adrian (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Ok guys you have now built trains.....the next question is when's the first train(GATS etc.) show?:-) (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: BrikWars Wild west train battle
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(...) My first BrikWars. Good clean fun (well, ok, messy) I uploaded my pics and they can be seen here: (URL) guys! Let's do it again some time. ++Lar (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) This was the most fun I've had at a minifest in quite a while. Thanks guys!!!! Here are the pics I took, finally... (URL) the pics from the BrikWars battle held on Thursday are on brickshelf as well, see details here. (URL) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | BrikWars Wild west train battle
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Hey gang, On Thursday, October 4th, a few of us BLOC people and Larry P got together to play a little BrikWars campaign. Since Larry's the trainhead that he is, we decided to do one based on trains. Larry spent a little time to build a 1920's era (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.western, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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We don't think small, do we? When confronted with the relative inexperience in building train cars, what do Bram and I do? Build ridiculously huge 8 wide monstrosities! What fun. I'm surprisingly happy with the way the creator ship came about, (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Cleveland BLOC gathering - New MOCs!
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This evening, some of the Cleveland area BLOC members met at Troy's house with "special" guest Larry P. In attendance were Adrian Drake, Troy and Ken Cefaratti, Gino Melone (for a little while), and myself. Inspired by the Harry Potter train and (...) (23 years ago, 2-Oct-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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I am not averse to doing something for Marcon, but neither do I have a burning desire to put on a display. As a parent I think the idea of having somthing hands-on for the kids is great. Too bad my extensive set of Duplo, including a fair amount of (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Okay, here's the scoop on Marcon. I spoke with the head programming/space allocation honcho (at our meeting this past weekend) about the possibility of getting a room to do a display at Marcon, and the answer is a definite "maybe". The key issue is (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Sunday gathering at Michael's place.
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(...) I still think that Marcon[1] would be an appropriate event to try this for, like the display MichLUG did at Contraption. We (the Marcon concom) are having our first meeting for planning the '02 con in a few weeks; I'll float the idea past our (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Sunday gathering at Michael's place.
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I really enjoyed the gathering we had yesterday at Michael's place. He and Erika were gracious hosts and deserve a big thank you for things going as well as they did. Here's mine - Thanks!!!:) And without further adieu, here are the pictures I took: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) I'd like to do TL2. Memorial Day weekend is looking good. Saturday for fighting is probably best. That leaves Sunday for overflow/cleanup. The boss, er... my wife, tells me that we're busy most of Monday. Other interested parties? Central (...) (23 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | RE: Here we go again
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(...) Busy this weekend, free all the rest AFAIK (except Mother's Day, which is also my brother's B-Day. I need to finish my Brickfest T-Shirt designs and spaceplane, though.... --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) May is a bad month :) Tomorrow I'm at TRU again (come visit me 12-2pm at the North Olmstead TRU!) After then I could do something, but I wouldn't have that much time. 5/6 I'm busy 5/11-5/13 I'm busy 5/19 I'm busy (off to Cedar Point) and (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Here we go again
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<whine>I wanna BrikWar!</whine> So, Let's do some fighting. We seem to have some momentum for a TL2 battle. Unfortunately, I don't have the space to host more than a 2-3 person, 100CP battle. So, if someone wants to volunteer to play host, I'm (...) (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Going back to TRU
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Hey gang, I have another appointment at TRU coming up in a couple of weeks. I probably won't be building anything, just putting my stuff on display. I'll be there on May 5th, from noon to 2pm. This is part of a program that the local TRU is enacting (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | BrickWars at BrickFest
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Is there interest in BrickWars at BrickFest. I know that it was mentioned a few weeks ago (URL) anyone want to speak up in support of a BrickWars Event, possibly all day Friday? Christina www.brickfest.com (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md)
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| | New Mosaic from TRU visit: Pikachu
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Well, my trip to TRU (as I announced earlier this week on the BLOC newsgroup) was pretty successful. I spent 3.5 hours at my local Toys'R'Us, working on a new mosaic while I was there. The results of that are shown on this page: (URL) looks like the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle) !
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| | Re: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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Well, I finally got ahold of Donna at TRU, and I will be appearing in the store from roughly 1-5pm, depending on how tired I get :) You're welcome to come by and cheer me on or just say hello. Most of my sculptures will be on display (including (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Re: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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(...) I just realized I can't make it. Sorry! Ergh... just one of these days I *will* make it... -- dataAndrew (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Re: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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(...) Donna hasn't called me back yet. I suspect she's tried, but because my DSL was turned off last week (stupid AT&T buying Northpoint then turning off everybody's DSL) I have had to resort to my woeful and pathetic modem to get internet access, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | RE: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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(...) So what are the details on this? Which TRU is it? Is TRU providing bricks for you? Who's coming out to distract you? --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Re: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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(...) Well, it's April 2nd, and I'm still serious :) I'm not sure how much space we're going to be given, and I'm trying to figure out if I should try to move my Marvin sculpture or not (I'm sure the kids would LOVE it) I hope to get some more (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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(...) This isn't an April Fools Joke. All I need is for Donna in the Toy department to call me, and we'll set up the details. It seems to fit, since TRU is running their "Lego Month" from March 18-April 14th. Yes, this is the TRU in North Olmstead (...) (23 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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(...) This better not be an April Fools joke. ;) Anyways, is this TRU by a mall? I'm not familiar with the Cleveland area that much. -- dataAndrew (slightly paranoid today) (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | RE: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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(...) I'll need verification of the facts on April 2, but otherwise, I'm in! :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Re: Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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Well, I guess we know what we'll all be doing on Saturday! :) Troy (Going to bug....er....support Adrian, that is!) Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:GB4qHt.5B7@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) buying (...) that (...) Saturday, (...) (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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Hey that's great, what an opportunity! good for you! Congrats! (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Now appearing at a Toys'R'Us near you...Me!
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Well, as I was in my local TRU buying a couple of bulk tubs for my latest (as yet unstarted and supersecret) sculpture, I was confronted by one of the women who work in the toy department, who asked me why the heck I was buying so many tubs. (I only (...) (23 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Re: When we gonna get together again?
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(...) Remodeling is always a good thing - especially under those conditions. Hopefully things go quickly and well for your family, Carolyn! Joel J (23 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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(...) <snipped> (...) Ahha! Thanks for giving out the correct info, Mark. :) I've been in Columbus almost 6 years and I haven't made a single Con that's held here, yet.. That family thing and all.. though maybe I'll make at least one this year... (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: When we gonna get together again?
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Hi, As much as I don't like it, I will do no Lego through May. There are certain things on the house I must get done or the feds will take it away. The Lego room will not be under repair, so if anyone wants to brave the mess (since I'll be doing (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: When we gonna get together again?
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(...) The convention on Memorial Day weekend is Marcon, which is primarily a science fiction convention, but has a lot of gaming activity too. I'm on the committee that runs Marcon, and gaming proposals are being accepted up until May 1. If anyone (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: When we gonna get together again?
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(...) That weekend I'll be out of town with family. It's our yearly 'pilgrimage' to watch a NASCAR race in person. ;) I'm always up for trying to get together here in Cols, but I know Carolyn mentioned her house isn't going to be available this (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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(...) I work Saturdays and don't get off till 4:30p so... it's very unlikely that I'd be able to make it to such a gathering without taking time off, which unfortunately I haven't any to spare in the near future.. =/ Joel (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Who wants a bloconline.org email alias?
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With the hosting company I have bloconline.org at, I can have an unlimited number of email aliases. These are just forwarded to another account. So, would any BLOC members like to have a semi-permanent email alias. I don't forsee ever releasing (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: When we gonna get together again?
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(...) So, Columbusite's, can any of you head North around April 7th? Anybody want to organize a Columbus area gathering? Can anybody give Drew a ride North? BTW, there was talk last year about doing a BrikWars event at the gaming convention in (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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(...) That's a possibility (...) No good, that's Easter weekend and I'll be out of town. (...) Adrian (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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Not that I don't like you guys, but I agree with Adrian! ;) It would be nice to get some new people to come join us! Troy Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:GAv88v.2pI@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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April 7? April 14? If we have it at my place again, i've been labeling the containers! (URL) A. Melone <gmelone@futurenext.com> wrote in message news:GAv6Fp.KK7@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: When we gonna get together again?
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(...) Depends on what we want to do and who's going to host it. I'd like to get a few more of the non-regulars to show up, and I'd love some of the Columbus contingent to join the Cleveland regulars as well. Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (23 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | When we gonna get together again?
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So, when we doin' the LEGO thing again? (23 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | BLOC Membership Offer
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Due to some privacy concerns and vanished emails, I'm requesting that anyone who'd like to be listed as a member of the Buckeye LEGO Owner's Club email me. Thanks, Gino A. Melone webmaster@bloconline.org gmelone@bloconline.org (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: How did I become a BLOC member?
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I'd like to apologize for the confusion. I emailed everyone on the list about a week before the site was announced. I heard back from several people. One or two asked to be removed. All the other responses were positive. One email bounced. I meant (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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(...) Yup, that's me. But I didn't get any e-mail about it that I remember. (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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| | Re: How did I become a BLOC member?
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I feel exactly the same as Mark. I think that BLOC is a great idea, and I will try to support the club, but to assume that I will be a member and to publish my email is a bit intrusive. A quick email to me would have gotten a positive response, but (...) (23 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.bloc)
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