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In lugnet.people, Matt Hein writes: snipped (...) That's not a bad idea - actively try to find a girl interested in Lego too...hmmm. Maybe I could trade Lego sets for dates... "Up next for the lucky woman* to date Bob is a MISB 497 Galaxy Explorer. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) excellent point (...) also excellent, in fact communities RELY on members to not only self-police but to co-police each other. Think about any football game when an athlete gets angry and the other guys help calm him down. no one wants to see (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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hey this is a great idea worth looking into in my opinion -paul (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Wonderful for you! :) (...) There are a few of us out and about... Just remember that being happy by yourself is every bit as important as being happy with someone else. :) Tanya (24 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) well, first of all, some of that $ would go to server costs. but you could pay a number of 'volunteers' the equiv of part-time pay above and beyond their day-jobs. 1) you get better results from the 'employee' (or they get fired) 2) you get (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Ha! Same here! Too bad your EX didn't tolerate those Lego bricks. My family hates those things, and whenever I'm sorting through bricks at two in the morning, my parents scream! (oh ,well. That's LEGO for you) :) Lego isn't a complete (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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I pretty much agree with what Jon said, which in a nutshell is: don't go. I can't blame you for worrying about your art suffering though, although there could be numerous factors affecting that. I haven't touched a pencil or a paintbrush since (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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Um, my respects to Bob, but excuse me, Todd your kidding! After meeting you I can't beleive it!! I mean Todd was such a friendly guy! Very Helpful and very nice. Just goes to show you don't tick off a nice guy, and Never Never get in the way of a (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Oh, I believe it! Heck, I can even see it! (If Todd had told me this at BricksWest, I would have teased him mercilessly [see new title above 8?) ]...when I worked at T'R'U as a kid, we used to ban people from the store all the time) What was (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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(...) LOL Todd, that's too funny! I'm not even going to ask if it's really true! Maggie C. (24 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.people)
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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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