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(...) I'm happy for you... However, a person can NEVER have too many bricks! The more bricks = the more freedom to create. But, perhaps if you do become inundated with surplus bricks or sets, try donating them to a worthy cause. (no, not an AFOL) To (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Unless they're Conan, or Mike Poindexter. Or have a really big room. ;) James (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) 1. Put yourself on a budget. $100 a month, $50 a month, whatever. I save my budget up for sales. 2. To help in the above, narrow your focus and limit what themes you want. Trains and Town or Space/Star Wars or maybe Castle and Pirates (that's (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Boy, do I feel for you. I hope my X-mas bonus will allow me to buy my first set in eight months..... Duq "Kevin Zwicker" <kevin1@netrover.com> wrote in message news:G59IFG.8At@lugnet.com... (...) bricks. I (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Get a grip man. And then get organized. If I can limit LEGO to a single room (BAYLIT and all...) So can anyone. 1) Disassemble all your sets. 2) Separate all packaging and instructions (parts rule afterall) 3) Recycle all buckets (their (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Help! My name is Kevin and I am a Legoholic. I don't know what has come over me. I'm spending way too much on Lego! In the last 2 months, I have spent over 4000$ on the little plastic bricks. I have accumulated more parts than I can ever use. And (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Sorry, clarification bit - this is Thurs, Fri, Sat the 14, 15 and 16; not this week, but next. -Shiri (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.people)
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Hey guys, Just figured I'd drop you a note to say I'm going onstage next week! I'm only in one of the four one-acts that are going up, and I only have a small-ish part... but still. It's my first preformance since I got to the U.S. I've been in (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.people)
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(...) Boy oh boy. That's a big one. My "dark age" really only got going when I was 18 (1989), and I realised that I had to get off to college and be "productive." I was working 80-hour weeks so it was easy to quit, but occasionally I'd still bought (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Leonardo Zide writes: <snip> (...) <snip> So did you decide to take the job? Jude (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) It was Halloween of '97 (19 yrs old) and I was at a grocery store (Superstore) with my significant other looking for the candy aisle. Instead we came across the Lego aisle and I decided to take a peek. Since I'm a castle fan, 6097 Night Lord's (...) (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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rwebb@enohspamaltavista.net wrote in message ... (...) I'm sure you know this, but... it's also OK to take them apart and build something else with the pieces! After a while keeping the built models around the house starts to take up a lot of room, (...) (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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Hi, er um, my name's Ronan, I'm 38 and I like lego. Now that's out of the way... I've joined up here in the last couple of weeks, thinking that this was the end of my dark age. But maybe I've been deluding myself really. I've been buying lego for (...) (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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Kevin Zwicker wrote in message ... (...) I had a really looong dark ages. I had Lego as a kid (about 1963 onwards) in the UK and I pooled my collection with my sister's and my cousin's, so we had quite a lot. My cousin spent school vacations at our (...) (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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First of all, I love it when these threads get started. Some of the stories that surface about people "hiding" something they truly like, work on, and are proud of is touching. David Eaton's in particular was very nice. LEGO was my main toy when I (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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(...) An interesting question. I played with LEGO all through my childhood years. Now, with the resources of Lugnet, I can actually identify some of the earliest sets I had as a youngster, and I know that they were released only a couple years after (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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I never really went through a DARK age. I had more of a Tinker Age. I packed up most everything and then only pulled it out every now and again to Tinker. Play a bit with this, and with that... No major building projects. Nothing too exciting going (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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Hi Kevin and the others ! Well I came out of dark ages about a year ago ... Two years before that I almost got out but then get back ... I've seen UFO commercial on tv and bought 6836 set admiring many new themes and sets I've seen in the '97 (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.people)
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Has anyone heard from craigo-lego (Craig Hamilton) in the past two months? I've sent him several email messages and left several phone calls in the past couple of months, and have yet to get a response. Does anyone know if he's OK? The last posts he (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.dixielug, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) ...update... It seems that somehow they were tripping my filter for my distribution list forum--I never have time to read the 60+ messages I get from there per day so I hadn't checked it, but there they were. I've fixed the filter so now it (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.people)
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