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(...) combined :D (...) Yeah. It's just that a gaming convention isn't the best place to do it. I've been to gaming conventions... trust me on this one. Slightly better would be something Neil brought up a while back, which is the possibility of (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) at a (...) You are so unfriendly... I am so hurt ;-( (NOT!). Thats fine I don't mind keeping it to ourselves. I think that Eric J. probably knows more about gaming than most of the rest of us and he didn't think it was a great idea either so (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) yeah, I hate to sound unfriendly, but I kinda like it being us heavy-duty LEGO-heads. I still think of BW as an excuse to build with LEGO more than a game that uses LEGO.. glad you thought of it though. -Suz (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) I guess it really depends on how much we want to get BrikWars publicity. I sincerely doubt it would do much for NELUG in general. In all honesty, I would say it would most likely be a waste of time. eric (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) a (...) I think it would be a good idea. I've thought about trying to do the Pirate Game at our local SF con (I actually asked about it last year). Frank (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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This is more a question for our seasoned gamers. Do you think it would be worth the effort to look into presenting Brikwars at a local gaming convention? Or would it be a waist of time and effort? Anyway I was looking at the Jenga Convention Guide: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) OK Jorge settled this meeting by being the only one to past a "bad day". So this meeting is official. Tuesday 7/31 it is. Same time, same place as usual(1). I will post a few days ahead to try and get a rough head count. Eric Kingsley (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) heh, since I'm just driving the car, I'll let the wife make that call, assuming it's all good with our host? Jenn, Suz? :) (boggle! ':)' isn't a vi command?!?) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) These dates, or any of the others that have been floated around, are all fine for me so far. Now we just need somebody to make the decision. Maybe Dan or Jen could, since we would definitely like to accomodate their visit? Or if they're (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Congrats, Dave! (was: Re: Meeting July 31 or August 1?)
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(...) Next year you'll have to sport along your WWII stuff-- I'm not sure if you've seen the pictures but Lindsay built a minifig scale WWI battleship which took first place. We're all counting on you to outdo him next year ;) (...) Both revamped? (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Who said I was willing? ;) -s (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) guess again. gotta cross out those with serious SOs as well. that leaves a skimpy selection that I could count on one.. uh.. well, one hand if I were missing a few fingers. (...) Who knows, maybe *I'm* scaring them away. But just in case it is (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Well, I only recently (in the last three months) moved here (to Holden) from Vermont. I was an NELUG member the while in Vermont, but of course, I couldn't participate in anything, since everything happens close to Boston, so when we decided to move (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) I'd like to put my vote in for a weekend meeting. By the time I tear myself away from work during the week it's far too late for doing anything but watch reruns of Junkyard Wars and Iron Chef. Actually, considering the drive, I think I'd have (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) there,[..] (...) Congrats, Dave! It's a wholly heartfelt congratulations too, and I'm being a very big boy about it :) (...) I've already made plans to go next year, and nothing short of calamity can sway them. I was planning on taking all my (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Wow! Someone who actually votes for the Worcester idea! Where were you when I was still living there? ;) I also know someone else who's a former RTL'er and former LUGNET lurker who might be interested... 'Course he's never been one to have (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Ooo, ooo, ooo! That's just me sounding off in favor of a meeting at WPI. I know that it's a hike for pretty much all of you, but from a selfish perspective it's by far my best shot at convincing my AllMightyHeadoftheHo...yExistence to let me meet (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) *ROFL* I can't imagine that i'd want to see any of you guys shirtless either! :) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Congrats, Dave! (was: Re: Meeting July 31 or August 1?)
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(...) worked fine for me. (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Well we have 115 people on our mailing list. I would guess 10-15 of those are members at large so that leaves about 100. Now not all of those have been to a meeting. I think if you count just those that have made 1 or more meetings then your (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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