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(...) lately. (...) Bob, Hang in there! I am glad you could find some comfort in the LUGNET Community and in the LEGO Brick. I too am 35 and am beginning to get more involved in the LEGO community. Never be ashamed of your age and LEGOS! Remember (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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heya Jon, (...) The problem is, I have tried, and I keep getting caught up in projects. There is some OCD in my family, and this might be mine popping up in the form of a friendly Brick :) (...) I don't really let the online goofiness upset me, its (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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Hi all, I'm not sure if this has come up in the past, (if so, can someone please direct me to that thread), but I wonder what kinds of non lego activities you guys get up to, and if you have found any comparisons or contrasts between other hobbies (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.people)
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I just wanted to let others know how much Lego and Lugnet have helped me lately. I just finished going through a divorce which then set off a weight loss program that has reached 87 pounds lost so far (still have a little ways to go but I'm almost (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people) !!
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(...) Dunno, but I sent something. Just to feel like I'm giving *something* back. Thanks for the URL--I didn't know it was there! Now, if only I could find a job that paid more than $15K... ...and for the record, I'd ante up $25 a year, even living (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Hmmm...you've got a point there...I guess It's an issue of both of the topics above, one being 'how many members would remain', and the other being the 'membership price'. I don't think an annual fee would be bad. I could easily afford $25 a (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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Scott A <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:Gsv03y.HtD@lugnet.com... (...) leadership (...) be a (...) members (...) to (...) Hi Scott, Add me to the list of those wondering the same thing. -- Jason King LugNet #665 (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) I think many of us agree. So why aren't we paying? In my case, I just keep meaning to. I bet there's a lot of that. (...) It would. But $25 per year is something that _any_ North American teen who is well off enough to enjoy LEGO and computer (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) I wonder what the subscription fee would be if we wanted to pay somebody to run this show FT? What would the "going rate" be if an individual from the USA was employed? I really doubt 1500*$25 ($37500) would be enough? Scott A =+= Have you (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Personally, I think that the notion that a major message board can remain friendly is naïve at best. A "message board" like LUGNET is the juxtaposition of people of many cultures, ages, interests, as well as different levels of experience with (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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You are right Chris a higher membership fee would probably help Lugnet in someway. And I would be more than happy to pay. The enjoyment i get from LUGNET is definately worth it.. However some of our members are still teenagers and they might not be (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Revelant? To what? To whom? You? (...) My concern is with your post. So somebody highlighted it? So what? Why do you feel as if you need to somehow micro-manage behavior on LUGNET? You probably would have had a coronary a while back when folks (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) Funny, very funny. Isn't it against the TOS to throw in nasty comments. (...) Fine. Be as negative as you want. There's no need to add more negativity to Lugnet as it is. Use your time more wisely. I, for instance don't spend 10 out of 11 (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Request
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(...) Why? If you don't mind me asking... (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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| | LUGNET's Good Health was: [Re: Lugnet's tailspin]
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note: I happened to pick this post of the thread to respond to, for no better reason than it just came up on my ticker. As for some people calling this 'a tailspin', well, even if I were to agree (which I don't), you'd better keep in mind that this (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.general) !!
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I've got pneumonia. Since I don't have (reliable) Internet access at my apartment, I will be mostly out of contact for the next week or so. Franklin ===== Franklin W. Cain Programmer for Hire "fwcain@yahoo.com" "(URL) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) go to (URL) member number> and click on "edit profile". at the very bottom, you will see how much you said you'll pay, and how much LUGNET got. Dan (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) So maybe it's time for us to ante up. I wonder how many of the ~1500 members would stick around at $25 per year? Everyone (myself included) should remember this web page: (URL) do I find the amount of my membership fee that I still owe?) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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Hi Frank, It's funny you know, last night before I even read your post, I was thinking that the problems began around the time Todd stopped be involved in LUGNET... You are right Leadership is the answer but I can't see where that leadership will (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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All hail the mighty Brick. Hey just an observation: Frank I noticed when we net you were a kinda quiet guy, and when I read your posts your are quite well spoken. I like that and I enjoy reading what you write when I come accross your posts. Anyway. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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