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(...) Works for me. Robert Powell (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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How about June 2nd at your place, say around 11 (the normal time)??? I'm certainly open to other dates and times, but I just thought I'd throw out a suggestion. Robert Powell <rpowell25@home.com> wrote in message news:GCo1KK.GLu@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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I enjoyed reading that little log of your trip. I'm glad you enjoyed yourself. Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3AEF6AEE.2A27FF...ing.com... (...) Southern (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Dude, Forget the PRIMO. I'm sure that baby would love to play with some more of your straight monorail track and Paradisa windows. These make ideal baby toys because they are large pieces! :) Brad Brian Stokes <bstokes@aqueryus.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks to Brad and Shelly for hosting a fest on Saturday, and everyone else for a fun weekend. I hope to get some time this week to put my pictures up, but until then, I'll tease you with a little report on the weekend... Prior to leaving I (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) D'oh! D'oh! D'oh! These are Dave Johann's. Here's the new URL: (URL) LUGOLA-meeting/daves-models/ Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Thanks for the pics! I was hoping someone would take pics of the cockpit installation I did on Quetzalcoatl. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Hey folks, I've uploaded my Mavica pics of the weekend to Brickshelf: (URL) a brief rundown of the various directories... (URL) dans-house/ Friday afternoon at Dan Jassim's house. In attendence were Dan Jassim, Bryce McGlone, Mark Sandlin, Mark (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> Brad - Thanks for hosting this event. It was an honor to meet everyone there as well. It's funny to have faces to all the names now! A big thank you to Dan for his generosity and floor space! -Mark (Out Rider..) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmmm. Are these new features going to surface in a new release of LDLite at some point? That'd be cool. Steve (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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(...) That was me. Glad you liked it. :^) If you want to make your own, here's the instructions: (URL) Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> (...) Just that it was very cool meeting all those people, and drooling over all the cool models (even if they were space and mecha <grin>). My favorite was probably the motorbike from Akira, although I never did figure out who built (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, I'm still interested and the first week in June sounds great. My house isn't very big but I have a very large backyard we could spill into. That would also give us(SCLTC) the opportunity to setup a nice train layout. Robert Powell (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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"Paul Gyugyi" <paul@gyugyi.com> wrote in message news:GCn5BM.9s0@lugnet.com... (...) Same here :-) His microfig mecha rock! He should have brought the Space Truck though ;-) (...) Awww shucks. It was fun talking as well. (...) Cool! -Tim (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Brad and Shelly, it's true what everyone has said, you were great! I especially appreciate how you gave my kids and me the tour of your town-- the minute we got home the boys were trying to raid my parts so they could build their own town. Everyone (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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BRAD AND SHELLY ARE THE BEST!!! They deserve some kind of Lugnet/Lugola award. Maybe we could hold a LEGO baby shower at their house? I'll definitely kick down for some PRIMO. B. ----- Original Message ----- From: Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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It was a wonderful LUG meeting! Brad & Shelly, thanks for hosting it. You lego town was even more impressive in real life. And your house is a perfect meeting place. It was really good to meet everyone, especially getting to meet Jeremy Sproat after (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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We'll see what happens as we have a baby due in late August. I don't think there is going to be too much LEGO building after that (at least not in the near term)! Mookie <Mookie1@telocity.com> wrote in message news:3AEE17FC.E98F9A...ity.com... (...) (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Okay I'm here. I've been pulling plants out of the backyard. July sounds good. It's actually my stepmother's house, but it's the house I grew up in. I haven't talked to her, but we can do my house in a pinch. I should have a BBQ by then so maybe a (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Lucky for her! I seem to be the ONLY female in the wisconsin area... at least that's willing to speak up... We are having a small get together on May 26th here, and from the looks of it, I get to be the token female in the group... Hopefully we'll (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Hi Russ, I think the current idea is to have the "July" meeting up at Bryce's house (actually his mother-in-law, but they live close). This is up North in Monrovia. However, if you want to hook up with any of the Southern guys, or come over to my (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) If all goes according to plan, I will be in Carlsbad from July 20 to July 23. After the comic convention Saturday afternoon, my night will be free. On Sunday morning I'm going to the Downtown Disey LIC and Sunday afternoon I'm going to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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I just spoke to Susan Michon who said they would be happy to host in August or September. Bryce - Pool party in July??? Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:GCMpHA.4nH@lugnet.com... (...) Oceanside. (...) long (...) If (...) not? (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Its never too early to start planning for our next get-together. There has been some debate as to whether we should have a meeting every month or every 2 months. Since I haven't had to drive to the last two meetings (the benifits of hosting!), I (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Hi Christopher, I'm glad you had such a great time. Christopher Snead <chalcedony@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GCMFxt.3su@lugnet.com... (...) was my (...) a (...) could (...) awesome! I (...) their (...) vehicles (...) do (...) who's (...) (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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We enjoyed having you. Looking forward to your pic's. Brad Coby Bassett <coby@exo.com> wrote in message news:GCM8nt.9s9@lugnet.com... (...) close. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Actually, she likes it. She enjoys socializing with people and the number of female members seems to be rising! Mookie <Mookie1@telocity.com> wrote in message news:3AECBDAA.B988F2...ity.com... (...) Southern (...) a (...) took (...) Mechs) (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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I just wanted to thank Brad and Shelly for being wonderful hosts. This was my first LUG meeting ever, and it was a fantastic experience. It makes such a difference to see models in person. I'm a big mecha fan, but I was VERY impressed with the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) Thank you, Brad and Shelly -- the company and hospitality was awesome. Cheers, - jsproat (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Thank you both for being such gracious hosts! I enjoyed meeting everyone. It is so much different seeing their names on Lugnet now and being able to put faces to them. Here are my highpoints: (keeping in mind that I am into mecha) Christopher's (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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"Coby Bassett" <coby@exo.com> wrote in message news:GCM8nt.9s9@lugnet.com... (...) I second that. (...) And that! Coby - it was great meeting the guy behind the BURP Box at last :-) And to everyone else. I really enjoyed Dan's carrier and the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Brad and Shelly, Thank you for being such gracious hosts of the get-together. And many thanks to everyone who attended for being so friendly and encouraging. It was an honor to meet all of you and to see your work up close. Dana and I both had a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) The red one is Helldog II. Pics will follow on my website soon. :^) ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.org.us.lugola, Mark Papenfuss writes: <snip> We looked for you, but did not spot you. Sorry that we didn't see you at Brad's, that was a blast. ++Lar (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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ACK!!! Brad, you're wife let you do this 2 months in a row? Man, I hope you're giving her something very special for this! Cool pics! Love to see what happens when groups get together! Thanks! Tamy (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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Great, looks like everyone had a good time! Lot's of Lego too!! Glad to see all of you together. Some of the creations I'm not sure I've seen before. Everyones stuff looks great. Right On!! I'd like to attend in the future! (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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This meeting was a big smash with over 35 folks from LUGOLA, the Southern California LEGO Train Club, and many out-of-town guests. Here is the index to the pictures: (URL) is a group shot showing most of the people: (Big): (2 URLs) the left, the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.general) !!
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To those at or around LL CA on April 28th (especially would-be wedding guests)... I wanted to wish you all a happy and safe time. I'm glad most folks were able to make the best of an otherwise disappointing situation. I thought of you from home (...) (23 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd) !
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Hi Mark, I think a group of people is going to get to LL early. The easiest person to see is probably Mark Sandlin who is a really tall red-head. If you decide to come up to our house, then 4 or later will be fine. I think that a lot of people will (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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I am hoping to catch at least one person who knows the plan for meeting up tommrow at Legoland, I did not see any 'complete' plans, though I may have missed it. I will be there about 9:30am, 30 mins before opening. I will be wearing my white Padre (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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(...) Well the situation has improved sort of. I'm on my way out the door. S y'all tomorrow. (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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Hello All Lugola's, I heard a rumor that the "Shoot 'N' Score" soccer set contained a bag with female heads and hair. Can any one confirm this? Thank You, Brian ___...___ Brian Osborne Supervising Library Specialist Grand Depository Information (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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In lugnet.org.us.lugola, Brad Hamilton writes: Since you seemed to be packed to the gills, I suppose it's just as well that I'll be busy that day. If anyone goes to Legoland, be sure to post if there are any good deals available - last time I went (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Here are directions from the area of the Michons to our house (or you can just get back on the free-way). Get on Irvine Blvd going south-east. The Michons should be able to point you in this direction. Pass by the old marine base. The street becomes (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Here is the current list of attendees: Attendees: 2 Brad&Shelly Hamilton - Showing off Bricktopia (LEGO City) (LUGOLA) 1 Tim Courtney 1 Brandon Grifford 1 Larry Pieniazek (With Frank) 1 James Brown (With Frank) 1 Bryce Mcglone (- LUGOLA) 1 Dan (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Dan, Got the directions. What time are you thinking? Bryce (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Hey Bryce, Hotmail isn't working for me so here are the directions to Valentino's: Just get to the 91 (maybe via the 605) and head west. Eventually, the freeway will turn into Artesia Blvd and just keep on truckin'. You'll go through Torrance and (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) Anyone going who's interested in a 8425 (sealed with some shelf wear) please email me before Thursday rcrawford@csi.com Regards, ROSCO (23 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) I believe they told you the truth, as the rules go. The strict interpretation (as I understand)* calls for not allowing *any* non-current elements to go to any "regular folks" for any reason. That includes outdated elements and colors, new (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Shoot! - I was going to have someone pick some more up for me. Oh well - At least you got some goodies! mfuss903 <mfuss903@aol.com> wrote in message news:GC7wp0.HKD@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) you (...) every (...) and (...) tried (...) today (...) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Well, I went back to LL today, I only went to get more of the bulk bricks and I got shot down like a duck in duck season! I went back to get more of the pink and get some purple and teal and other non-basic colors. But when I asked the MC what (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Hi Guys, It looks like we are going to have an even BIGGER gathering than last time! We have almost 30 people confirmed and a few more possibilities. To deal with the crowds, I'm going to be making the following changes: - Not too many people used (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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Hey, I'd like to be on the mabey list, if one exists. I don't know if I can make it, I'd have to see if my child care is available and if the time is there on the 28th. Best wishes, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) The problem is my manager put his foot down harder... :-( (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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OK - I'll move you to the "maybe" list. Next time, put your foot down! :) Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3ADED8A1.63DE@m...ing.com... (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) Steve (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) Brad, I hope you're not poaching anyone ;-) (URL) I see Larry's back on that side of the pond this time. We've got Lindsay F Braun though. Have a nice time. Jason J Railton (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Unfortunately, it's looking less and less like I will be able to go. I've got a May 2nd deadline (which my manager convinced me to commit to instead of the May 14thish deadline I felt I could make). I'm really hoping for a turnaround, but yesterday (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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And here's my most recent pic so you guys can spot me: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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"mfuss903" <mfuss903@aol.com> wrote in message news:GC0t9s.3wz@lugnet.com... (...) Dude that's cool! I was not planning on spending a lot of money at LL...but....ugg, sigh. Laptop, or LEGO, geez. -Tim (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) Ya, thats the place, here is a pic of it when it was closed: (URL) is the place under the yellow overhang. The quickest way to it is when you enter the park go to your right, go to the back of miniland, cutting by the coast cruise and its over (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B7037004.FCC0%s...ink.com... (...) LOL (...) (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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The model shop - as in the building right by Miniland they build the park models in? Whoa...I had no clue they were selling bulk bricks there. Or is this a new place in the park somewhere else?? -Tim (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) I plan on being there also, here is a pic: (URL) "up" to see a pic of my son, and some great pics of legoland. I have no Lugnet or Lego shirt, so I guess I could wear my white Padres jersey. I do have 3 coupons from Burger King that are $10 (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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Hi all, I just got back from Legoland CA, and man was it a good trip! After having the model shop closed all winter, it has made a return! From what the MC who was working there said, they only open it when they get a certain number of people in the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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In lugnet.people, Tim Courtney writes: <snip "how to link up" ideas> Ask John Neal about those shirts, he may still have some left! I gave all the leftovers back to him. Prio mail needed to get one at this point. I will be wearing my brand spanking (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) Tim will be the one yelling "Hey guys wait up!" while we're trying to run away. ;^) In any case, I'm not too hard to spot. I'm a 6'3" redhead. Here's a pic: (URL) Mark Rideout is standing in front of me... I think Dan has a pic or two of (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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Hi folks, This LUGOLA meeting is growing as the time gets closer. We are openingly inviting any out-of-towners that happen to be in the area during this time period. If you think you want to come, please let us know. Starting at 2PM, we'll be having (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) be (...) more (...) a (...) as (...) There's also me, we met before ! I haven't been to Legoland CA yet so I might be going too. Are you going to be in LA too ? Give me a call when you get here and we might do something. Leonardo (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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"James Brown" <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:GC0AH1.D65@lugnet.com... (...) Unfortunately, he doesn't look much like he projects himself online. ;-) But he did make up these bright red and blue shirts that say 'I Read (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) Good question... it's a big place. I think that some of us that were intending to be there fairly early (10 AM the gate opens?) planned to hang out at the Big Shop until we saw someone doing the same thing. Not exactly a great plan, but it's a (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) For those of us who may not be able to make the meeting (I will be traveling with a five- and seven-year-old who will have just spent a full day at Legoland as well as two NLS's (Spouse and Sister), so it may be too much for them), I have the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.legoland)
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(...) Hey Steve, (...) Thanks, now it might be easier to meet you again. Tim told me he would be here later this month, are you coming too ? (...) I don't know how long I'll stay here, if I like it then I can stay as long as I want (I'm just saying (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(sorry for butting into .lugola; I used to live near L.A., does that count?) (...) Hi, Leo! (...) Welcome to the US, Leo! So much for the international diversity of the LCAD community... ;) Is this a permanent change, or temporary? What part of LA (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Hi everyone, I just moved to LA and would like to introduce myself before I start posting here more often. Some of you guys know me from the CAD groups (I'm the author of LeoCAD, (URL) but I almost never post messages to other groups. Unfortunately (...) (23 years ago, 17-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Get-Together on April 28th in Southern California
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Hi folks, LUGOLA is hosting a meeting on April 28th in the Southern California Area. This had been previously announced, but there have been a few changes in time and so forth due to other events. We are openingly inviting any out-of-towners that (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) No worries Jeremy. I just hadn't got around to emailing you to ask if you wanted to go. I didn't know I'd RSVP'ed either :-) Makes me feel good though. Okay Brad I guess I'm in. Let me know if you need me to bring anything. Bryce (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: The meeting on the morning of Saturday April 28th so far
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(...) D'oh! I had assumed, based upon this: In lugnet.org.us.lugola, Brad Hamilton writes: (...) ...but there's enough ambiguity there that I should've checked first! ...Or, if my actions gave you the incentive to go, them maybe I shouldn't've. ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) I guess that means I'll be going! :-D Bryce (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) Dude! Count me and Barbara in! :-, We'll probably be arriving with Bryce McGlone. Is there an agenda to the meeting? Should we bring munchies, models, and mecha mayhem? Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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I would actually agree with this suggestion. I would say that the drive time to Carlsbad from the Orange County airport is about 50 minutes, but not too much of that is apt to be high traffic. Only about the first 5 miles from the airport tend to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california)
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"mfuss903" <mfuss903@aol.com> wrote in message news:GB1qqL.IHw@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) airport (...) that (...) When I went to LEGOLAND we flew in and out of Orange County (John Wayne Airport). While a little farther than the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Yes, I would say 45+ minutes with _no_ traffic and (and this is *after* you get out of the messy SD airport, that could be a chore in itself). Just hop on the 5 freeway for the entire trip. (...) (weekdays) Mornings = traffic going south into (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) 30-40 minutes sound right for low traffic times. During rush hour it could take two or three times that long. Rush hour is usually between 7:00 and 9:00am going south and probably 3:30 and 6:00pm heading north. And of course, there are almost (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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Hi Todd, I've only driven that route on the weekends and it takes roughly 30-40 minutes (without traffic). I've heard that traffic can get pretty bad on the weekdays on that stretch. If nobody answers your post, you can try emailing John Gramley, (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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(...) Say, I've been wondering...how much time should I allow for driving between Carlsbad and the San Diego airport and back? I'll be renting a car the last week of April and will be picking some family members and friends up at the airport. I (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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| | The meeting on the morning of Saturday April 28th so far
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Here are the people that have RSVP'd Brad&Shelly Hamilton - Showing off Bricktopia (LEGO City) Frank Filz - (Morning) - Bringing his Blacktron MOC Tim Courtney (Morning 8AM) Larry Pieniazek (Morning - With Frank) Bryce Mcglone (Unknown time) Dan (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Discussion about pre-wedding activities
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Hi Larry, You'll find the info in my subsequent announcement (which was emailed to you). Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GAyIHs.630@lugnet.com... (...) just (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Pre-Wedding LUGOLA/LUGNET meeting on Saturday April 28th - 8AM - 4PM in Southern Orange County
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(trying to deflect possible issues) I also didn't mean that this was some sort of "official" LUGNET event. I just meant that we were going to host a gathering, expecting a lot of LUGNET people to show. Don't flame me! Brad Hamilton (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Pre-Wedding LUGOLA/LUGNET meeting on Saturday April 28th - 8AM - 4PM in Southern Orange County
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Doh - I just dug and found some prior posts implying some other suggested times/locations with various reasons. There is no reason we can't have multiple meetings. Also, if people want to move the time or location of this meeting, I'd be all for it. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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| | Pre-Wedding LUGOLA/LUGNET meeting on Saturday April 28th - 8AM - 4PM in Southern Orange County
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Hi Folks, (I'm posting this to lugnet.org.us.lugola and lugnet.people as well as sending it out to a list of interested parties by email) The local LEGO Users Group, LUGOLA (which has expanded to include LA and San Diego) has proposed having a (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.people)
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(...) I'm not an early riser at the best of times, but I'm willing to fake it for a morning. :) James (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) Can we get some blurbage on where and when? I'm in, I think. Plus coming from the eastern time zone, 8 AM seems really LATE in the day, it's almost lunchtime! So that's a fine time to start. ++Lar (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) I'd be game for an early Saturday and heading over to Legoland after lunch or so. Is there a decent breakfast place near you? Frank (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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See below: Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GAxuxp.61q@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) at (...) want (...) Friday, (...) We are early risers so we can host an early meeting - Perhaps 8AM? I'm just not sure how other folks would (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) Either by the Michons or another friend who is renting a car out there. (...) I'll probably be up at 8, because of the time difference. But, I dunno. I'm flexible for the most part, I'll do stuff I want to get done on Friday, then be totally (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GAxtoG.3nG@lugnet.com... (...) small (...) take (...) you (...) staying (...) I'm sure we could get someone to pick you up there although hopefully, the Michons will stop by as well. How were (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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(...) Been to Legoland twice, but my best friend who is coming hasn't. I'll take it up with him, but I would be interested in coming over if this is what you decide to do. I may or may not need a ride from Irvine, but I'll be staying with the (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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Hi, This was copied from an email thread. Let's try to continue the discussion here so we don't pester people with email broadcasts. Hi Scott, I spoke to my wife and we agreed that we would be willing to host a get-together around that time. The (...) (24 years ago, 29-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA March 24th meeting a HUGE success!
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Your welcome. I'm glad you enjoyed yourself. Henry Lim <hlim@library.ucla.edu> wrote in message news:GAvqyF.BqL@lugnet.com... (...) rad. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-01, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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