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(...) Well, Mindstorms is what got me started into this mess... I do have 3 RIS, 1 RDS, and 1 DDK, but haven't done much. I do have plans to use the RCXs to control stuff for trains. All of us train heads are also into monorail. Frank (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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(...) Well, by way of saying hi to the group :) I'm working on writing a remote control that will allow Linux users to control their Mindstorms Robots via a graphical user interface. My next actual building project will be a Mindstorms-based cradle (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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(...) I have also considered "the box problem." So far, I've kept all my boxes by placing the smaller ones inside larger ones, and while it has resulted in a space savings, I'm still not happy with the amount of space my boxes are taking. So, as an (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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(...) Well, let's see: - I was trying to best Frank by getting my piles of sets sorted before his piles, but then I got hit by Star Wars Value Packs at TRU (ouch!), BOGO 50% at KB Kids (oof!), a trip to the VA Lego store where soccer buses were on (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| | LEGO Packaging - was(Re: Triangle Area LEGO Rep)
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(...) (snip) (...) (snip) (...) An interesting topic is the LEGO boxes themselves... (Having just moved and moved my LEGO boxes with the parts, I'll ramble for a bit.) Has anyone explored this lesser aspect of LEGO? I'm certain that this topic is (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.general)
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(...) I've been sorting a lot.I've finally dug into the stacks of large sets. I no longer have a floor to ceiling stack (though several stacks do reach the ceiling, they just don't start on the floor). I think I'll be re-evaluating my decision to (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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Over the lunch hour today I met the Triangle area LEGO rep at the Raleigh Zany-Brainy. A very nice lady by the name of Lisa. She covers all of the large stores (Wal-Mart, Target, TRU, ZB, etc.) in the Triangle area. I told her about the group of (...) (24 years ago, 15-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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Today my kids and I attended the Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club annual show at the NC State Fairgrounds. They held their show in the building along Blue Ridge Road where the State Police have their exhibit during the fair (if you are (...) (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: Couldn't leave you guys out...The birth of the *LUG box
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(...) this (...) advance! (...) I don't think I will be able to make for a November meeting. Time, money, etc. But, I think this LUG box idea is really good, and we shoud do what we can to help it get off the ground. -Jason Spears (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) Fine with me but make it on a saturday, somewhere close (i.e. detroit????) Lansing is fine with me but i need to know where it is gonna be why in advance! thanks kai (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) so, wanna have a November meeting MichLUGers? Rick (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:G33nJn.6K0@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Sounds like the answer will be "no" to Greenberg. I will pass it along. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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(...) I don't think I have enough time to do half of a show. Jimmy (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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(...) I could do that weekend, but with two of our 4 big guns out of action, it might be too much to pull off, but if James is also available, I'd be game for making a go of it. (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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(...) Not possible for me. Don't have much to contribute either (yet). sheree (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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| | Couldn't leave you guys out...The birth of the *LUG box
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Hello all! On November 4, 2000, LUGOLA will create the newest jambalaya box as outlined in the following thread: (URL) Once we have the box put together, we need to know who gets it next. Ideally, it will go to a LUG that's having a November (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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"Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:G323s4.A34@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) days. (...) Going anywhere exciting? I may be going back to Stockholm on December 4-6. While I like Stockholm a lot, visiting in early December (...) (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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| | Re: Greenberg Train Show - Charlotte 12/16 & 12/17
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I'll be going out of the country a day later so it's a bad time for me to be away. I doubt that I would be able to go to Charlotte at all on those days. I can make time to help make tables between now and then. Cary "Mike Walsh" (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:G2zp4r.9tD@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) the (...) show, (...) show (...) Looks like James was dead on. I had sent an e-mail to GATS asking for more details and they replied that (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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I have been contacted by the Greenberg Train Show people wanting to know if we would like to participate in their show down in Charlotte (at the Merchandise Mart which I have no idea where in Charlotte it is located) On December 16th and 17th. Is (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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