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Hey guys, Just wondering whos going to be at brickfest this year. I'm going to try to come, but I don't know what the age limit is, because I'm only 15.(like how old you have to be)I live close enough to Virginia (Tennessee), so I could get there. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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I don't think there is an age limit- if you are under 18, you will have to have a parent accompany you. Jonathen Mizner attended Brickfest, and was around your age. His mom followed him in Brickfest. I myself am 13 in Florida, and there is no chance (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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Hmm, Sounds like a plan! I have seen Jonathan's work, and it's really neat, not unlkike yours (wish you could go). I asked my mom, and she said I could probably go, so that means I need to get building! The age thing does stink, but if it means (...) (21 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Actually, it's under 16. Curt (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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Oh schnoopedygoop, If only I had been born earlier. Maybe I can fake it ; ) Are you going, Curt? -Austin _ _ _ _ _ (URL) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Well... I might be, but probably not. I live in North Carolina, which for the geographically impaired among you is the next state south of Virginia, so it's not like I couldn't theoretically get there. However, I still rely on my parents for (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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...ick, that certainly formatted itself badly. Silly greater-than sign. -Andrusi && Sanity not included. (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Well, how about the local gang? I apparently didn't see your e-mail, but you're invited to the NCLUG meeting which appears to be May 3rd (Saturday) at Cameron Village Regional Library, which isn't that far from my alma mater, NC State. Joe (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm certainly going to try. It's not all that far from where I live, so it is possible, perhaps even likely... (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I live there too. What city are you in? (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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Copied to .events.brickfest... (...) I believe John plays the violin. I do think that is great, but I am a big fan of his MOCs and hope to see them in person some day (perhaps another Fest some year, John?) As for me going to BrickFest 2003: Darn (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) The simple solution? Bubble wrap and a prayer :) Depending on how far you have to travel, you may be able to get away with just putting everything in individual ziploc baggies so that when (not if, when) they come apart, the pieces are (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I have flown to fests twice, and had pretty good luck transporting MOCs in checked baggage. Strangely, they don't consider a cardboard box "adequete packing" so you may want to get a trunk or other piece of "luggage". You may also want to make (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | whats going on with our BF-MB plans? (was Re: Anyone going to Brickfest?)
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This message is open to everyone but is specifically targeted at those folks that were in the drawing room last year to develope the moonbase project. We had discussed a pretty large project for BF2k3. Adrian had plans to make a giant mountain base, (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Yee-haw! This sounds really fun, and my parents say if I'm not in school, I can come :) I have'nt been before, so I hope it will be a great expierience. What kind of activities are there. I know there are like building rooms and such-but are there (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yes! As implied earlier this thread, I intend to bring my Power Plant Module (offering three connections to neighbors). I hope to build at least one more Module before August. The concept I have could work with any number of connections (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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As of Brickfest last year, I was only 14, but I would be 16 by this year's BF. Unfortunately, because the date was moved forward, it's now the weekend before school starts, and since my mom has to get all the teachers at my school ready to go (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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I was really hoping to get to come to see the first BF MB, but it looks like it is not to be so :( My mother wanted to come as well, and we cancelled a student exchange trip thing to Britain in favor of BF, but now it looks like we won't get to go (...) (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) There is a pretty good chance I will be there. ~Grand Admiral (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I still have Starbucks built, so I can bring that. You guys have to compete with this, however: (URL) Admiral (21 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I'll have a couple of modules in tow. Anyone bringin' any monorail stuff? I may have a PCS monorail done by then. :-) I've also got a bit o' track as well. Chris <>< (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I was in the room, but because I suck, I have no completed builds, just two ideas that aren't past the drawing stage. I do remember we discussed having the base, then a wrap-around section to the landing pad area, so that cargo ships & the like (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) No kidding? ::clicky clicky look at exams schedule:: That's before finals, so I'll be in town at that point. Now all I need to do is look up a bus schedule or figure out how to get there on foot and I'm all set. And hey, there's even a (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Quick easy directions: Go down Hillsboro Street to the Darryl's (should be Oberlin)and take a left. You'll go down two blocks, going past a fire station on your right. At the first traffic light, (there will be banks at your side of the road, (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) space to transport, the mountain that I'd discussed at Brickfest last year. I'd still like to do it, but I have so many other projects I'm already planning on bringing along that the Jeep is going to be stuffed. Bram may have to ride on the (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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<snip> (...) I, for one, haven't ever been to a Brickfest, am planning to attend this one, and would *LOVE* to see the Nebuchadnezzar in person. Staring at pictures on the internet just doesn't do it justice. also, I'm planning a moonbase module to (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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"Nick Kappatos" <nkappatos@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HD3vD3.1CCs@lugnet.com... (...) two (...) on (...) Well, we can't have a Moonbase that looks uninhabitated. The landing pads and moon-surface could use some space-crafts and small (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I will second that! First-timer at BF, and would enjoy viewing the Neb first hand. That's me... :) -H. (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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