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(...) We might be able to. We have a few things planned this weekend already, but if it's a last-minute meeting before you go, we should be there. Barbara found another Legomaniac at work who reads LUGNET from time to time; I'll try to convince him (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | WAFOL Get Together: July 28th?
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If possible, could we pull off a WAFOL get together this Friday, July 28th? We could meet down toward Jeremy's or up here in the Bountiful, UT, area. I will be moving soon and this will be my last opportunity to meet with the original WAFOL gang. I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Utah LEGO sales in progress at Wal-Mart, Shopko and Target
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(...) still (...) Usually when Walmart does clearence it will be nation wide so I will be checking the local stores. Thanks David (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Utah LEGO sales in progress at Wal-Mart, Shopko and Target
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(...) Cool, thanks, Ashley! Barbara and I have started buying sets again -- what timing! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Utah LEGO sales in progress at Wal-Mart, Shopko and Target
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Northern Utah Wal-Mart stores have now begun their LEGO clearance. Most sets are around 25% off but a few Ninja sets went straight to 50%. Shopko is still at the 50% phase and should drop to 75% or more in the next 10 days. Meanwhile, Target is due (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Podracer buckets spotted at TRU: Utah
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The Murray TRU had the buckets, too--and most of the "new for summer" sets, too. Now, how do I go about justifying 250 bucks (UCS:TIE=$100 + UCS:XWING=$150) for little piles of plastic?! I also noticed the new "Toolo" sets. They're called Action (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Age limitations
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(...) Excellent point, Andy ... I had been a fan of Bram Lembrecht's work for a long time prior to MIT Mindfest '99, and I always thought he was in his thirties. Imagine my shock when I met him, and learned he was on track to graduate high school (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Age limitations
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Todd, If I may be so bold, I would like to recommend an additional question that may be relevant to your poll. * If you are an adult and you belong to a club/group with younger ( e.g. 16-17 ) members, do you feel that their presence in the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Age limitations
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(...) As a NELUG member, I'd love to hear stories/experiences specificially from 16-17 year olds (or 18-year-olds if you were once 16-17 as part of a LUG) who are members of other LUGs in the U.S....this might help me form a more solid opinion if (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.wamalug) !
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| | Podracer buckets spotted at TRU: Utah
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The Layton, Utah, Toys R Us store has four Podracer buckets as of 6/30/00. They are priced at $24.99 each. I was surprised to see these as I was led to believe they would be a Shop at Home item only. The TRU also had the two Star Wars, UCS sets. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Shopko LEGO clearance now below half price
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AWESOME! thanks for the tip, ashley. i really don't have the money but couldn't pass up the 5986 amazon ancient ruins for $45.00 and 4970 chrome crusher for $16.00. in my opinion, these prices more closely reflect what the sets are worth. i don't (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Shopko LEGO clearance now below half price
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Hello WAFOLITES. The subject line says it all. Shopko now has some great clearance items througout Utah. Most Rock Raiders, early Star Wars, Ninja and the large Adventurers sets are at half-off or better. Target also has a few items on clearance. A (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Roboriders and Utah Lego shopping update
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1. Roboriders (Throwbots in a can) are now at most K-Mart and Target stores here in Utah. 2. K-Mart finally reduced their remaining clearance Lego's to around 60% off. There are some good deals on Wild West to be found. I picked up a few divers sets (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | More on Shopko clearance
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(...) As a follow up to my previous message, I went to Shopko again over the weekend and it looks like the Naboo Swamp, Mos Espa Pod Racer and the Gungan sub have been added to the markdowns. Additional Rock Raiders and Ninja sets have been added as (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Shopko clearance has begun
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Hello Wafolites! Looks like the first wave of the summer Lego clearance has begun at Shopko. For now there are a few Adventurers and Rock Raiders items around 25% off but we can certainly expect these to drop even lower soon. Hope all is well with (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | LUGWORLD map pages 1st try at some pages.
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Followups 1 level higher this time to lugnet.org OK based on some of the descusion today I gave a try at some pages tonight and here is what I've got. Basically this is a single thread of pages as it stands from a world map down to the regional US (...) (24 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.org.nl, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.org.us.wamalug) !
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| | Idea for ALL US LUGs (Big Regional Map)
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Well this is for all US LUGs so I am posting in lugnet.org.us although I don't know how may people check the general US list so I am copying all the individual LUG Groups with followups to .org.us Anyway I had an Idea for a regional "LUGMAP" that (...) (24 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us.wafol) !
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| | Re: Next WAFOL gathering? 4/28?
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closing on a new house..that's great! congratulations!! be sure to let us know when things are wrapped up. there isn't much response for the get-together so perhaps just ashley and i will meet up north and discuss things. congrats again. maybe we (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Next WAFOL gathering? 4/28?
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(...) Whoops! This date might not work anyway. We're closing on a new house and that's our scheduled closing date. I'll know with more certainty soon, but my schedule's gonna be touch-and-go until we get back from vacation. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Next WAFOL gathering? 4/28?
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well first we met south (provo), then north (bountiful), it looks like somewhere in the middle should be next (slc). any salt lakers wanna host? if not we probably ought to go south again. ..joseph g (...) The (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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(...) That'd probably be the last date this quarter that Barbara and I can go on. We're getting ready to go on our summer vacation. So, where at? Joseph indicated last time that he could probably host the meeting this time around. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Next WAFOL gathering? 4/28?
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Hello Wafolites! We should pin down a gathering time as soon as possible. The last proposed date was April 28. There is much to see and talk about. Since our last meeting, I have been building like crazy and have been to the MNPLS LIC and Legoland, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | NELUG's adult's only statement
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this thread brings up the point and mentions their page where the wording is found: (URL) like their wording in the group charter (if/when this point comes up for us) ..joseph g (24 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Next WAFOL gathering?
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(...) Any location is okay for Barbara and me. (...) April's okay too. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 29-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Next WAFOL gathering?
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It's time to start thinking once again about our next WAFOL gathering. We are slated to meet again in April or March. I will gladly offer my office once again but I realize it is a bit north for those of you in the Orem/Provo area. The benefit of my (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Rare Magenta Goblets donated to Minifig Museum of Art
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Anyone want to give up one of those pink chalices? I wouldn't mind having one (or more, of course). (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rare Magenta Goblets donated to Minifig Museum of Art
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(...) Watch out, there is a pink Megabloks set that I often find after climbing up to the eagle's nest top shelf (I just have to see.) I finally captured mine in captivity. (24 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rare Magenta Goblets donated to Minifig Museum of Art
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Ahhhh Thanks Susan, I might know a store that has a couple of these still, Might be kind of nice to have for my wizard potions :) Tamy (...) (24 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rare Magenta Goblets donated to Minifig Museum of Art
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(...) The first time I read this, those magenta goblets sounded familiar, but I didn't bother to research it. The other night, I came across a magenta goblet in my collection. Only because the goblet happened to be in a tackle box that was next to (...) (24 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Utah Lego Shopping Info
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Hi WAFOLites, I did a few minor updates to the page. I added links to the store locators for those that have websites. I added the store locations for those without websites. I also added some dates to the specific tips and freeway exits for several (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Utah Lego Shopping Info
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(...) Oh yeah, one more suggestion: let's date the shopping tips; e.g. the Crossroads Hammond's has had some decent Lego sets in the past. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Utah Lego Shopping Info
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(...) can scan Utah Valley for these; it looks like you've got West Valley down as well. Any takers for the Sandy and Ogden areas? Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Utah Lego Shopping Info
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Hi All, I sat down the other night an wrote a short page describing where to buy Lego in Utah. Please check it out and email me any suggestions. It's my intention to add this to the WAFOL site when its complete. The address is: (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Pictures from Jan 28 WAFOL meeting
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(...) i'll get the wafol page updated sometime this week (hopefully). here's to hoping we get some more folks to attend the next meeting (tentatively set for april somewhere in salt lake). (...) ..joseph g (24 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol, lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Pictures from Jan 28 WAFOL meeting
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Because we were the only ones who took pictures of the WAFOL meeting on Friday, I guess I should post them for you all to see. So here they are: (URL) I was thinking we could have some sort of member picture on our web sites or even a web ring?? (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Details on WAFOL (Utah) get together
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Jeremy Sproat wrote... (...) Yes! You should bring the coolest of cool creations to this event! Ashley (24 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Details on WAFOL (Utah) get together
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(...) Erm, I guess that means we'd better get cracking, then. ;-) Should I, or should I not, bring over some ultra-top-secret Lego projects? Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 24-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Page update and get-together announcement
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(...) ashley discussed some very interesting ideas he's been working on (much more than we've pictured there). perhaps he'll clue us all in on his plans at the get together. (...) yeah..it's supposed to be shopping news (two words-one term)...maybe (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Page update and get-together announcement
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(...) getting harder and harder to hate now! ;-) Joseph -- the News and Shopping links go to the same page. Is that by design? Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Page update and get-together announcement
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the page has been updated a bit: (URL) here's a brief announcement to remind folks that we are planning on getting together on friday 1/28. location is forthcoming. ..joseph g (24 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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