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(...) I think this is my favorite line from the article: quote The Daily Telegraph dubbed the tome "the Anarchist Cookbook of the nursery" /quote thats just funny. steve (17 years ago, 17-Dec-07, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Looks like the article got one of the creations mislabeled. The second picture in the article is the "Coated Candy Catapult". the Ping-Pong Ball launcher is a different creation. The thing is--some of the key parts to make the plate shooter (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I think I improperly catagorized this... Moved to .mediawatch -Eric (17 years ago, 15-Dec-07, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: RailBricks Issue 1
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I'll say: I'm impressed. Really. A lot! Fantastic issue - my congratulations. Though I fear my kids and my lack of spare time will cut short any effort to achieve similar building success, I like a lot of the ideas I am getting from this issue. (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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(...) This reads like fun - I just ordered a copy because the movie linked to from the article shows me it's exactly the kind of gear that I've been after for office use (*imagine rather evil grin here*) I'll have to keep it away from the kids, (...) (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.publish)
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This article is kind of funny. The very conservative Fox News is taking a shot at "the constantly hysterical press" in Britain. (URL) Kingsley (17 years ago, 14-Dec-07, to lugnet.publish)
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I know this is late, however, I just wanted to let you know that I downloaded the issue and I think its really wonderful. I am looking forward to seeing more fantastic interviews with some of the communities great train folks. Good luck and thanks (...) (17 years ago, 15-Nov-07, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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Welcome to lugnet.publish.railbricks, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.publish (group and hierarchy): General publishing issues: legal issues, Internet service providers, operating system issues, miscellaneous questions, etc. OTHER (...) (17 years ago, 30-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.railbricks)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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Congrats, Joe, on making it to the stage where you can say you'll have a paper Lego fan magazine! Having pre-paid as a charter member (or somesuch) of the last such enterprise, I'll wait until I can actually hold an issue in my hands before ponying (...) (17 years ago, 20-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) Congratulations on another great issue, and the launch of the printed version! Two terrific accomplishments! One question regarding mailing to US subscribers: Will issues sent by media mail and/or first class mail be packaged in envelopes or (...) (17 years ago, 19-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) I just knew that someone would ask that. Well, its because... (...) ...theres working for free and theres working for free. The big difference is that going to work isnt volunteer work. I go to work because I need the money. Otherwise I (...) (17 years ago, 19-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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(...) Why wouldn't you just give the book away for free? (...) I'm pretty sure that "people not working for free" has been a constant through out time, not just now days. I know that my boss would love it if I worked for free but my mortgage company (...) (17 years ago, 19-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) But will it work now that people have to pay for it? Are people willing to pay for it? Time will tell... (...) I hadnt, assuming that they would stay free. Thankfully, a friend had downloaded them. Having to pay for the old issues are (...) (17 years ago, 19-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) Joe, as always, good stuff! For those complaining about no more free downloads... As I recall, when issue 1 came out, I heard/read a lot of "any way this can be done in print? It would be great to have a copy of this on my coffee (...) (17 years ago, 17-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) I just use a card that only has a $400 limit for all internet purchases anyway. I'll watch it like a hawk more on the principle of it than the possible monetary loss. (which would still not be good but its not like that card has a several (...) (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) That is the plan. To make this happen takes months to implement - not in printing, but in coordination. BrickJournal already has one distributor with Diamond Comics, and is waiting for decisions on others. These will be announced as I recieve (...) (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) Sounds even better! So the plan is to be able to sell 'world wide' already at the start in February? (My interest will only be in the electronic PDF version) (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) This is not a problem if your bank/credit card issuer has the "one time card" facility (I don't know what it's really called in English). Each time I use my VISA card on the intenet, I generate a new, unique, card number/expiration time combo, (...) (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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| | Re: BrickJournal 9 is OUT, as well as other news!
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(...) That is a bug that the webmaster is looking into - this has happened with the free download, although the error message was false. (...) Try and print a magazine one at a time, and you'll see pretty clearly. Joe (17 years ago, 18-Oct-07, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal)
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