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OHHH my GOD....Kenny LIVES!!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shaun Sullivan" <shaun_sullivan@irco.com> To: <lugnet.org.us.nelug...ugnet.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 8:37 AM Subject: Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: (Drum Roll Please) SUPERHERO BRIKWARS
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(...) I humbly submit that the HOT TONGS rule be made retroactive, just in case there is anyone who has reneged on previous commitments to attend this game. That seems like the fairest course of action. (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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(...) c /vice/vise/ or else I will have to wonder what sort of stuff NGLTC actually does at their meetings! building vices and then running bricks through a B&D drill ??? Yikes. XFUT o-t.fun... (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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(...) I agree, a Dremel is on my "wish list" this year. I ended up making a vice out of 1x2 strips of wood and then I'd clamp about 15-20 2x2 bricks stacked on top of each other between the wood. Once in place I took my B&D drill and would work my (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: One last general meeting...
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(...) Oh yeah-- I figure it's a mildly rare set (being a Target exclusive), so I inventoried the rest of the set for Peeron's sake. But I haven't opened the blue car's box yet, so whoever wins the set wins the honor of inventorying it! (or, so would (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) ACK! I totally forgot to pay my share when I was there this weekend! I owe money, I owe money ... sorry about that, to whomsoever outlayed the funds (Dave?) (...) I can't do anything on the 18th, but the 17th and the 19th work fine for me. (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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OK, I would like to have one last general meeting before child #2 arrives on the scene (most likely early January). Because the holidays land mid week this year that kind of puts a crimp in available times. I am not available next Thursday the 19th (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | (Drum Roll Please) SUPERHERO BRIKWARS
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January 18th, 2003: Superheroes tasked with saving the city from the vile and heinous machinations of unseemly supervillians battle for justice, truth, and the American Feng Shui! That's right ... the Superheroes Brikwars game has been rescheduled (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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(...) to untangle this stuff from my Dremel. Speaking of a Dremel they are a necessary evil for this project and the drill press accessory is almost as important. (...) Actually we would have liked to have done that but we got into this event so (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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Looks good Eric, glad the show worked out for y'all. And I'm happy to see the NGLTC ornament made it in time, I was a bit slow in getting it mailed off. I see you got to experence the "joy" of drilling holes in LEGO bricks: (URL) try it on 800 2x2 (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Cool Idea
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(...) Actually, we are doing a layout (Indianapolis GATS show in January) and it has a container yard. I think Thomas is asking whether or not we can do all the nifty container logos that the NELUG guys have done, but I'm not sure. Thomas? If you (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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(...) Here's my favorite: (URL) great is that one? -s (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | NELUG at First annual Sleigh Bell Festival / Festival of Trees in Boston MA
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Followups to org.us.nelug NELUG participated in the first annual Sleigh Bell Festival in Boston Massachusetts from 12/06/02 - 12/08/02. This event included a Festival of Trees to benefit The National Kidney Foundation and in particular children with (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Is what doable? If you're asking whether a crane can be balanced/attached sturdily enough to pick up a container that has a 2x2 round with lifteye on the top, I'd say the answer is yes... I've done it and the pictures show that NELUG did it. (...) (22 years ago, 11-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Pictures from the festival of trees
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(...) These are great, sorry I missed you and Jen. I should finally be able to get my pictures up tonight with a write-up. This show was fun and quite different because it wasn't a train show. It was a first annual event though and the promotion was (...) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Did! (very much) Thanks for sharing! Most enjoyable I think is the Dunkin Donuts with the parking lot jam packed full of police cars. (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Pictures from the festival of trees
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Hey all, Here are a few pics that we took at the NELUG display at the Festival of trees. It's a new camera, and I'm still learning how to use it, so forgive me if some of the pictures are not up to par. (URL) Enjoy! Dan FUT lugnet.org.us.nelug (22 years ago, 10-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is There a Meeting Planned At All?
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Good to hear from you Shaun. (...) Yeah, I'm back in Boston for the time being but work might put me in NYC in the near future. (...) I was actually thinking about doing a transforming train engine, but I like you idea. A flatbed with a few small (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Is There a Meeting Planned At All?
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(...) Sun? I'd heard rumors that you were moving back to the East Coast ... is that true? We may not be able to compete with the West Coast in terms of mechheads, but we sure do have more mice per capita in the restaurants we frequent ... HEY! (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Is There a Meeting Planned At All?
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Just wondering if there are any meetings planned in the near future. I suppose the Greenburg show has tired many of you out. Also, I was wondering if the old military diorama used for brickwars is still around. (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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