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| I'd like to meet more AFOL's, maybe start a Fargo LUG. I know one other person into Lego in the area - he builds mecha, and has an interest in BrickWarz. I build castle stuff, and lot of scenery. It was really great to meet someone in person who (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nd.far, lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: UK reunion site - non-Lego - pretty cool
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| This site is a big "hit" in the UK. It is been in the top ten UK sites (from Guardian) for some months now. I'm not sure if it is still the case, but for a long time it was ran from a family’s "front room". It got some flak last year due to a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | | | Re: UK reunion site - non-Lego - pretty cool
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| (...) (URL) is a very similar thing for US & Canada. It's neat, but limited in usefulness if you don't send them money (which is perfectly fair). thanks, James (24 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | | | UK reunion site - non-Lego - pretty cool
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| My sister just put me onto this site: (URL) has every school in the UK listed, by year of leaving, so you can add yourself to your school and leaving year and see everyone who's signed up already. There are about 50 people from my grammar school (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.uk)
| | | | | Re: Good Tidings
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| Mother and baby are well? Hope to see pictures soon! Congratulations! :) Tanya (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.people, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
| | | | | Re: Good Tidings
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| (...) Wonderful news! Congratulations! Maggie C. (24 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.people, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3C505E1D.5929@m...ing.com... (...) Frank. I'll assume you mean Pittsburgh, PA. If so, Pittsburgh is a great city with lots of culture, etc. (Strip District, the revitalized Homestead (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) I have seen some Jobs postings for Austin which I'll be checking out (what group are you with?). I'm not sure if STL shows up in Jobs as San Jose or Santa Teresa, if the 2nd, there wasn't anything the other day. Frank (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) As I mentioned over in lugnet.admin.general, the Lugnet community is one of the most rewarding ones I have ever participated in. I am so much more looking forward to my job search knowing that chances are real high that whereever I end up I'll (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) Y’know, this is what I like about LUGNET! =) People helpin’ other people, sharing ideas, and networking. This really makes the community strong when we pull for each other! I just wish I had contacts so that I too could help Frank out. (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) How do you feel about (donning my flame-retardant suit) Microsoft? Being with another one of the "giants" out there - I just thought I'd ask. You can't beat the benefits - I keep expecting someone to show up looking for a kidney in return for (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) <snip> (...) Frank, I'm sorry to hear this news. I know you've been with the company for a long time and I hope that you can stay with them (preferably without having to move...but I guess that is not likely- :( ). Of course, it is also a big (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Good Tidings
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| (...) Congrats to the whole family. George (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.people, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
| | | | | Re: Good Tidings
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| (...) Well done Nicole, Eric & Ken Jr Scott A (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) Frank, being a fellow IBM'er I hate to hear these things. My group just went through a major re-org but so far nobody has been let go. Unfortunately I work at home and the rest of my team is in Santa Teresa CA and Austin TX and I don't know if (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) Frank, Best of luck. We just took about a 10% reduction here, thankfully I'm still employed. George (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
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| (...) It's not totally unexpected though I had hoped an alternate project would have been kicked off and at least some action to recover the investment of the current project. I will be taking some time to play, but I'm also going to be serious (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) Frank - send me your resume - I might have some leads for ya... sorry to hear about your job, I know what it's like. I'm waiting for the axe to fall here.... :/ Dan (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.people)
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| Frank, I'll check the ALLTEL internal web site in the morning I think there was something listed the other week here in Atlanta that might fit. I'll let you know what I find out. jt (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric)
| | | | | Re: Heads are rolling...
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| (...) This is rotten news, especially if totally unexpected. Perhaps a little time off from work to build with Lego will be in order. :) Hey, now I don't have to feel guilty about bidding against Frank on Ebay; I can consider it doing him a favor (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.people)
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