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Re: Trains around the Christmas Tree
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.build
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Sun, 15 Nov 1998 08:35:02 GMT
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No, I would think that Xmas buckets, if they exist, will get put out the
day after Thanksgiving.
Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> For many years, on and off, we have run trains around the tree. First in
> HO, then in LGB G scale, and last year I had a small one around a tiny
> tree in my apt in Detroitland.
>
> Well, this year I have a LOT more parts to build with and plan to do
> something a bit more elaborate, time permitting. I think I know most of
> the train-ish sites but haven't really seen a lot of ideas. Are there
> sites I don't know about?
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> Also, I got a specific request from Josette for a car with packages,
> etc. I'm searching for bow and ribbon ideas. One idea that Taya, my 9
> year old, came up with is to just use a 2x2 or 2x3 brick and put a
> flower (petals only, not the green stem) on the center of 4 of the studs
> to represent a bow. I really liked that, it works well. Any others?
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> I'd love to see a discussion on building christmas specific stuff if
> people are interested...
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> One big problem I have in general is a severe lack of green in mass
> quantities. (I did put a bid in on Scott's big green lot...) But we all
> have that problem I bet, especially for green plates....
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> If there's going to be a christmas bucket, we should have seen it by
> now, no? I'm suspecting that the lead time to evaluate the Target
> results and do something is too short.
> --
> Larry Pieniazek http://my.voyager.net/lar
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> - Posting Binaries to RTL causes flamage... Don't do it, please.
> - Stick to the facts when posting about others, please.
> - This is a family newsgroup, thanks.
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