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Re: GBC group??? (and a sad story)
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Date: 
Wed, 30 Nov 2005 04:17:14 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, Brian Davis wrote:
> In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, C. L. GunningCook wrote:
> 
> > I think it's about time you lobby for a GBC group on Lugnet.
> 
> Why? It's so much more fun to watch GBC talk take place all over LUGNET ;-)

Good point, but I wasnt sure where to post my sad story, so I figured I would
pick on .laflrc!

> > after a few failed attempts at GBC I thought I would
> > get some divine inspiration from the experts.
> 
>    hehe... you just weren't privy to all the "experts" watching their lifting
> devices failing miserably. Trust us, you aren't alone in the discovery that this
> is harder than it seems.

Yes, without a doubt, my appreciation is up 10 fold.


> > I heard this terrible grinding noise, and a huge crack, snap, POP!
> 
>    Steve, Bryan, & I recently displayed the GBC in Chicago, and I think I still
> heard Bryan's drooling duck make that same sequence of sounds.

Oh nooooo.

> Not that mine
> were working perfectly either - I did a slight modification to my most reliable
> module, and... well, let's just say Steve handed my pieces of it later, after
> many a jam.

Oops... giggle. That sucks but I totally get it. Its funny, so many of them look
"simple" but man o man... very fickle little brats.

> > one dead vintage motor.
> 
> Ouch. Sorry, Janey.

OH well, easy come, easy go...

Cheers,
Janey "Red Brick"



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(...) Why not .parlugment or .rtltoronto? :) Keith (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)

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(...) Why? It's so much more fun to watch GBC talk take place all over LUGNET ;-) (...) hehe... you just weren't privy to all the "experts" watching their lifting devices failing miserably. Trust us, you aren't alone in the discovery that this is (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)

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