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Well we survived the Piedmont Division's (local NMRA chapter) show this weekend, and pasted their test with flying colors. A few months back I had to practically beg them to let us display at the show and at the last minute they asked me to bring a (...) (27 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: I think they're getting the message
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(...) While that's good for us no matter what it means, I suspect that they like the way it occupies the kids freeing the adults to check out the "real stuff". Of course the reality is that we had more adults than childeren check out our display :) (...) (27 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: I think they're getting the message
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(...) That is an excellent quote! It shows how much respect all the LTCs around the world are starting to get from the 'old-school' model railroading community! When the GMLTC was at last year's NMRA 'National' show, we got nothing but good (...) (27 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | I think they're getting the message
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While I was setting up at the local NMRA train show here in Atlanta today, I heard an interesting comment that I thought yall would enjoy. The organizer of the show was very curious about LEGO trains, I could tell that he wasn't sure if he was ready (...) (27 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: No LEGOFest...
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(...) Ha! Damn. The fact that I get this joke means that I have been spending WAY too much time on Lugnet lately. Will (27 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: No LEGOFest...
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Richard Schamus wrote: <snip> (...) actually, with that set you throw them out the 1x4x3 transparent blue thin wall. -- dave (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: No LEGOFest...
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Rich, Well apart from the Lego situation its a very nice place. If you ever want a place where you can visit and just think about lego without actually having any, It'd be perfect. We might even let you in on our secrets to thinking about LOTS of (...) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NGLTC reminder for this weekend
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Good luck guys! Knock'em dead. (and the LEGO train club train just keeps rolling on... ) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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| | Re: No LEGOFest...
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(...) <snippage, (everyone, go back and read this one> (...) WOW, and I thought we had it bad. Yes, the only thing around in volumes is the blue thingy. It's not half bad, once you do mortgage the house for more than one of them, and take the (...) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | NGLTC reminder for this weekend
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I just wanted to drop a reminder once again that the North Georgia LEGO Train Club will be presenting at the NMRA Piedmont Division Show this weekend (March 11th & 12th). This will be our first appearance at a Nation Model Railroading Association (...) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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| | Re: No LEGOFest...
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Here in Australia, Lego Trains are a joke. Seeing this thread made me register from my Work PC. The newest Offering from Lego (the blue thing that isnt sure of what it is exactly) costs RRP of $350 from Lego themselves, the cheapest I've seen is on (...) (27 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: GFLTC at GATS (South Florida)
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(...) WAMALUG). I wish I had the time to get down there and see what ideas I can steal, ...err ... borrow from you all. Hope you take lot's of pictures. Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (No, I don't work for (...) (27 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: GFLTC at GATS (South Florida)
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(...) You *would* have seen me if the show were 2 weeks later-- I will be vacationing in Ft Myers (Sanibel Island). Drat, I cudda hung out all weekend:-/ Timing just a little off...maybe just right for you;-) Have a great show, Robin! -John (...) (27 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: GFLTC at GATS (South Florida)
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I hope the show goes well. I'd love to see photos of your Amtrak Superliner train with the GE P42-9PH (Genesis) locomotive. later, James Mathis (...) (27 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | GFLTC at GATS (South Florida)
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Hi all, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club will have a display at the Great American Train Show, March 11 and 12 in Fort Myers, Florida. It’s our only south Florida show this year. It's also a solo outing for me, because the Nick has family (...) (27 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Great posts( was Re: Apathy? (was: WAMALUG's GATS Layout was a huge success!)
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(...) I hope GATS decides to do this, we almost always had a crowd at our table. Greenberg is also very interested in getting more LEGO layouts into their shows. (...) I am amazed at our amazing start as well, we came a long way since August. Here's (...) (27 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Apathy? (was: WAMALUG's GATS Layout was a huge success!)
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(...) Then you must have missed all of the chiding tossed the 8 wide way;-) All seriousness aside, I don't think anyone has any ill-thoughts or intentions to anyone in .trains. Perhaps some of the kidding and smack-talking might *appear* malicious (...) (27 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Apathy? (was: WAMALUG's GATS Layout was a huge success!)
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(...) That's OK Larry - you're always there in spirit!! JohnG, GMLTC (27 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Great posts( was Re: Apathy? (was: WAMALUG's GATS Layout was a huge success!)
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(...) Well in fear of this being another "Me Too" post here goes. I agree with all that has been said here but I thought I would add some NELUG perspective. (...) I would have to agree. Plus I would have to add some of the sculpting done by Eric (...) (27 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Great posts( was Re: Apathy? (was: WAMALUG's GATS Layout was a huge success!)
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I hate "me too" posts but what an excellent post. If we ever get to excluding people who love the brick just because they love it in a different way, we've failed. Just because castle isn't my cup of tea doesn't mean I can't hurt my jaw in amazement (...) (27 years ago, 5-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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