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Re: Cost of Brickfest
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Date: 
Mon, 12 Jun 2000 19:22:38 GMT
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Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote:

"Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> writes:
To everyone who came in from out of town and stayed at a hotel,

Can you please list your expences for the weekend (in US dollars) so I
can get an idea of the expences I would incur for attending next year?

All my money was spent on transportation and food (didn't buy any LEGO,
and someone offered me lodging).  Transportation (plane
ticket+train+metro) was about $185, and I spent about $20 on lunches and
dinners.

...I meant to ask you, "was it worth it?" Its one thing when us older FOls drop $200+ on a
weekend. it hurts, but we can recover, but for the 18-22 crowd, $200 represents several
months of saving effort.


...you can go back to ignoring me now...

wubwub
stephen f roberts
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  "Was it worth it to you?" was Re: Cost of Brickfest
 
(...) ...A 'variation' on that question is 'did you get your money's worth?" And I want honesty from people here! Course, the fest itself was free, but things like airfare and hotel rooms can add up (and unfortunately, there are no real cheap hotels (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)

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(...) All my money was spent on transportation and food (didn't buy any LEGO, and someone offered me lodging). Transportation (plane ticket+train+metro) was about $185, and I spent about $20 on lunches and dinners. --Bram Bram (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)

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