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From: "Allan J Smith" <allan.j@clear.net.nz> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 03:53:25 +1300 Name: Allan J Smith Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1956 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child:42/16 Location: Napier, New Zealand E-mail Address: allan.j@clear.net.nz LEGO/home page URL(s): http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/allan.j/ Pictures of my own creations in the Town, Train & Wild West themes Marital Status: now married to LEGO Children: 3 distant daughters Occupation: Fire Protection Technician On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: July 1996 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: ? at a guess 600+ # of Unopened Sets in Collection: ? at another guess 150+ (parts for my own creations plus sets for future trades for non NZ sets) # of LEGO Pieces: ? NZ sets don't have piece counts # of LEGOfests Attended: none yet # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: maybe USA one day? First LEGO Set: I think 6634 Rally Car LEGO Dark Age: 1956 to 1985 but it might start soon if TLG don't stop town-jr First LEGO set after the Dark Age: see 2 lines above Favorite Theme(s): Train, pre town-jr Town & Model Team Favorite Set(s): 6399 Airport Shuttle, 4554 & 2150 Train Station, 8880 Super Car & 2556 Shell F1 Ferrari Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): all Set/theme you would like to see: decent Town again Current LEGO Project: Rainbow Warrior protest ship Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Train layout 2nd in 1997 & 1998 at Taupo Hobby Expo against about 15 normal :) layouts Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Cycle touring, mountain biking, Cyndi Lauper & ABBA
From: rbobo123@aol.com (RBobo123) Date: 11 Apr 1999 19:21:55 GMT Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Name: Richard Bobo Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1983 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 15 Location: Arkansas E-mail Address: Rbobo123@aol.com LEGO/home page URL(s): The SSSWW (Shrine to SubSonic Woodwinds) (Not Up Yet) Marital Status: No, not even a girlfriend :-( Children: No Occupation: Student On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: Mid-98 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: Lots # of Unopened Sets in Collection: Thats a stupid question. # of LEGO Pieces: God only knows # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: Classic Space Set Favorite Theme(s): Space Favorite Set(s): Space Port (SO what if it's Juniorized a little?), and Throwbots Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Skeletons, and ghosts Current LEGO Project: Shadow, the ultimate throwbot Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: None Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Bassoon, Contrabass instruments, RML (Rocko's modern Life), DS9 (Deep SPace Nine), and Hisotry. Heffer: "I command you..." Filburt: "No, no, Say We, we" Heffer: "WEE-WEE!" LEGO GEEK CODE: TO[tc++]- PA++ SP[cl,mt++,bt2++,ip+++,sy+,ut,ex+++c,ufo+,ins-]++++ CA- PI++ AQ++ WW- ADV+++ #+++ S+++ LS+++ Hri M+ A@ LM-- yb82m
From: gefi1@t-online.de (Christian Gemünden) Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 22:03:12 +0200 Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name:Christian Gemünden Gender: male Year of Birth: 1980 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: variable Location: Europe, Germany, Karlsruhe, Stutensee, Blankenloch (not very known) E-mail gefi1@t-online.de LEGO/home page URL(s): none yet Marital Status: Lego is more important Children: I like them, but don't have any Occupation: student On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: about a month # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 832 soon more... # of Unopened Sets in Collection: ~50? # of LEGO Pieces: my room is not big enough for all ! # of LEGOfests Attended: none yet # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: ~5x billund (years ago) First LEGO Set: I was born with LEGO. The sets were there before I came. I dontinue my Mums collection. So I can no more remember any special set. LEGO Dark Age: None! (1996 I had a few buildingless weeks) First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 6491, 6492, 6493, 6494 in a few days. (I know that sounds more than stupid, but I like Timmy) Favorite Theme(s): Space; espacially Space Police (II) and M-Tron Favorite Set(s): right now Episode I ( but usually 6861, 6862) Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Set/theme you would like to see: A light blue aquazone-monorail with theme. Current LEGO Project: planning to build all my monorails with a huge track and all that stuff I have. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: nothing too important. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Just LEGO or still (Scuba-)diving,
From: "loriann" <OKOBOJI@prodigy.net> Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 22:24:46 -0500 Organization: Prodigy Communications Corp Name: Loriann Gender: Female Year of Birth: 1966 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 8, 10, 12 & a newly discovered 6 year old Location: Iowa E-mail Address: okoboji@prodigy.net LEGO/home page URL(s): in progress Marital Status: single Children: none ..... excluding my 3 dogs Occupation: mechanical designer On R.T.L Since: March 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 1000+ # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 5 # of LEGO Pieces: 105,000 + # of LEGO fests Attended: none # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: just Mall of America First LEGO Set: 6380 Emergency Treatment Center Favorite Theme(s): Town Favorite Set(s): 6396 International Jetport & 6394 Metro-Park & ServiceTower Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): how does one choose????? Set/theme you would like to see: Fast Food Chain Restaurants, Bridges Current LEGO Project: having fun with my Mindstorms Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: i have more Lego sets in my family than anyone else Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Music, Computers, Reiki and life.
From: Lord Insanity <lordinsanity@usa.net> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 09:47:58 -0400 Organization: Wesayso Corporation Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Lord Insanity (Mike Petrucelli) Gender: Male Year of Birth: 2242 B.C. (1979 A.D.) Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 6-12 Location: Southeastern PA, USA E-mail: lordinsanity@usa.net LEGO/home page URL(s): currently none. soon though Marital Status: single Children: I don't have any Occupation: colledge student/dishwaser/cook On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: reading for about a year, infrequently posting # of Sets in LEGO Collection: hundreds # of Unopened Sets in Collection: yeah right. # of LEGO Pieces: tens of thousands # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: probably a basic or universal set. Favorite Theme(s): In order Space, Pirate, Castle, Clasic Town Favorite Set(s): all of them Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Blacktron I fig with gray printing. It's not faded white, it is gray printing. Only have one and he the supreme commander of the Darktron Protectorate. Set/theme you would like to see: A large green house with lots of 1xX clear bricks. I'd buy at least a dozen of them. Current LEGO Project: A large town/space colony. I'll put pics on my webpage when complete. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: nothing yet. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: literature, theater, movies, computer, outdoors, but mostly :-) constuction.
From: Jan Sturdivant <jsturdiv@got.net> Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 09:18:34 -0700 Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name:Jan Sturdivant Gender: F Year of Birth: 1956 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: about 7 Location: near Santa Cruz, CA USA E-mail Address:jsturdiv@got.net LEGO/home page URL(s): (none yet) Marital Status: HAPPILY MARRIED! Children: ages 8 and 3 Occupation: homeschooling Mom On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: about two years (but couldn't figure out how to do one of these before) # of Sets in LEGO Collection: probably thousands...at least hundreds, in my stuff from garage sales--most now in one big bin in my son's room # of Unopened Sets in Collection:only the Scala I bought for when my daughter gets older... # of LEGO Pieces: not a guess... # of LEGOfests Attended: none yet # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: none yet First LEGO Set: haven't found a pic of it yet to know the number--was a fairly large house building set...box was about the size of a Candyland game with red roof pieces and white bricks... LEGO Dark Age: after my mom gave them to the gardener for his kids...I was fourteen, I believe... First LEGO set after the Dark Age: one of the castle sets with octagonal walls from a garage sale Favorite Theme(s): most everything except cyberslam--and even that has some interesting pieces... Favorite Set(s): right now probably Scala and Bellville Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): inverted roof pieces esp. corners / girls esp.forrest one(which I do not have :( ) Set/theme you would like to see: ? Current LEGO Project: sorting out some blacktron and M-tron from a garage sale... Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: do not think I have one after being around the folks here on this newsgroup Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: sci-fi books, fantasy books, new ways to help my kids learn school stuff, bicycling, walking in the forrest
From: "Apotome" <apotomeREMOVE-THIS@execulink.com> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 01:37:39 GMT Organization: Posted via RemarQ Communities, Inc. Name: Allan B (aka Apotome) Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1968 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Whatever age I got my #853 set in the late 70's Location: Canada E-mail Address: apotome@altavista.net LEGO/home page URL(s): http://www.execulink.com/~apotome/expert.htm Marital Status: Married Children: None, but have enough Lego for 2 or 3 Occupation: Computer Support On RTL since: October 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: ~70 (mostly tubs and buckets) # of Unopened Sets in Collection: Zero # of LEGO Pieces: > 10,000 # of LEGO fests attended: None # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First LEGO Set: Probably #2 Basic Set (circa 1976) LEGO Dark Age: 1983 - 1998 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: #3759 (1200 piece 35th anniversary tub in Canada) Favourite Theme(s): Technic Favourite Set(s): Tough one... probably #367 (Lunar Base) Favourite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Any length Technic beam Set/theme you would like to see: Golden Age of Spaceflight Current LEGO Project: The Expert Builder website (see URL above) Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: None (yet) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Cycling, computers, web design, sci-fi, fiction writing, architecture, a decent cigar Warmest regards, Allan
From: "Stephan B. Wessels" <stephan.wessels@sdrc.com> Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:31:45 -0400 Organization: Structural Dynamics Research Corporation Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Stephan B. Wessels Gender: M Year of Birth: 1955 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 / Happy Location: Cincinnati, Ohio - USA E-mail Address: swessels@one.net LEGO/home page URL(s): Marital Status: married Children: 1 step-son Occupation: manager of software development On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: August 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 8 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 0 # of LEGO Pieces: 2000+ # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: Mindstorms LEGO Dark Age: Just started in December of 1997 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: Mindstorms Favorite Theme(s): Mindstorms, Technic Favorite Set(s): Mindstorms Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Set/theme you would like to see: more high end sets like 8880, 8048 Current LEGO Project: Diet Coke fetcher robot Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: none Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: compose music, write OO software =============================================================================
From: anonymouseye@webtv.net (Craig Hamilton) Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 13:13:58 -0400 (EDT) Organization: WebTV Subscriber Name: craig hamilton gender: m y.o.b.: '64 age of inner child: 8 (or two 17 yr. olds) location: center of the state of georgia, u.s.a. e-mail: anonymouseye@webtv.net lego home page: working on it marital stat.: committed chidren: faerie godfather to many occupation: artist/illustrator/teacher on RTL since march '99 # of sets: 245 # unopened: none -- (a toy unplayed with is like a book unread) # lego pieces: around 80-90 thou. # lego fests: 0 # lego theme parks visited: not yet -- planning trip to san delego next year first lego set: unknown set of basic bricks and police station lego dark age: '83 - '95 lego renaissance: '95 - pirates & islanders sets fav. theme: castle (also adventurers, pirates, and indians) fav. sets: 60082 fire breathing fortress, 5978 sphinx's secret suprise fav. piece/mini-fig: forest babe, bat lord, black knights set/theme i would most like to see: an african safari within the adventurers theme, fantasy/mythological within castle theme current lego project: 1940's hollywood movie studio greatest claim to lego fame: i like to customize mini-figs by re-painting. i've done my own justce league -- superman, batman, robin, flash, green lantern, & wonder woman. other intrests: art, theatre, ancient history, hiking, cats, reading, mehndi, halloween, & friends.-- most of my intrests turn into passions. i am enjoying RTL -- one of the best forums i've found. later -- craigo-lego
From: silasp@my-dejanews.com Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 20:21:36 GMT Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Name: Silas Pierrot Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1974 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 7 Location: Canada (B.C.) E-mail Address: silasp@uvic.ca LEGO/home page URL(s): http://members.home.net/ourcreations/ Marital Status: Single Children: None Occupation: Student On RTL since: March 1999 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: ~50 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: Zero # of LEGO Pieces: 20,000 - 30,000 # of LEGO fests attended: If five people count for a Lego fest, then 4 (if not then zero) # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First LEGO Set: A house, set # 376 LEGO Dark Age: 1988 - 1994 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: #6813 galactic chief (space police) Favourite Theme(s): Town, town, town, and town Favourite Set(s): #6318 (trees and fences) Favourite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Trees, doors, and windows Set/theme you would like to see: A return of quality town sets Current LEGO Project: A Tudor estate Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Judged, and helped to organise two Lego building competitions at Eaton's (for you non-Canadians Eaton's is a major department store in Canada) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Architecture, geography, urban planning, art Don't stop building no matter how crazy they think you are. Silas
From: "PMClark" <pmclark@proaxis.com> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 18:37:21 -0700 Organization: Posted via RemarQ Communities, Inc. Name: Pfil (Phil Clark) Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1974 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 10 Location: Corvallis, OR E-mail Address: phil@devcoengineering.com LEGO/home page URL(s): None Marital Status: Married Children: None Occupation: CAD Technician/Network Admin. On RTL since: Feb. 1999 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: ~100 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: Just the ones I bought today # of LEGO Pieces: 50,000? # of LEGO fests attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First LEGO Set: Don't remember LEGO Dark Age: 1986 - 1996 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 6125 Sea Sprint 9 Favourite Theme(s): Castle, Town, Classic space Favourite Set(s): 487 Space Cruiser Favourite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Plants of any kind Set/theme you would like to see: Vikings Current LEGO Project: Ninja Training Camp Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Bought Star Wars Snowspeeder and didn't open it for 4 days! (Actually, I just didn't get a chance to) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Reading, music, video games
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 10:22:36 -0400 From: ucfjwh@ibm.net Organization: IBM Global Services - Remote Access Mail & News Services Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Jason Hendren Gender: Male Year of Birth: 10/26/71 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 14 Location: Orlando, FL E-mail Address: ucfjwh@ibm.net / jasonh@gdi.net LEGO/home page URL(s): none Marital Status: close Children: 0 Occupation: Industrial Engineer On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1997 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: A lot # of Unopened Sets in Collection: about 6 # of LEGO Pieces: A lot # of LEGOfests Attended: 1 (Orlando, FL) # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: 1970s Space LEGO Dark Age: 14 - 25 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 8880 Favorite Theme(s): Technic Favorite Set(s): Super Car, Space Shuttle Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Large tires from original car chasis Set/theme you would like to see: 4x4 motorized recreations (technic spinoff). I would like a Hummer, Land Rover Defender 90, 1968 Bronco, Jeep Current LEGO Project: 1968 Motorized Bronco with motorized steering. The chasis and mechanics are done! Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Hummer recreation. http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00001.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00002.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00003.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00004.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00005.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00006.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00007.jpg http://www.geocities.com/Pipeline/Ramp/7528/PIC00008.jpg Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Surfing, Football, weightlifting
From: t a heist <taheist@cococo.net> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 02:06:25 GMT Organization: U. S. Internet, Inc. Name: Aaron Heist Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1986 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 or so Location: Tennessee, but going back home in NY state soon E-mail Address: taheist@cococo.net LEGO/home page URL (s): None, but in a couple months.... Marital Status: Not old enough Children: None Occupation: Kid / Student On RTL since: a couple months ago (can't remember exact date) # of Sets in LEGO Collection: ~30 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: I PLAY WITH MY LEGOS! # of LEGO Pieces: 700? (no idea) # of LEGO fests attended: If two people count for a Lego fest, then 1 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First Lego set: Probably a freestyle bucket, but at age 8 or 9 my parents got me a bunch of forester and castle (loud sound of hitting myself for not taking better care of my forester river crossing, pieces of which I still have). Lego set most wanted: The first super car, the only time I liked Technic. The new one has none of the first one's allure. Beginning of Dark Ages: 1996 DNRC member: yes Dream project: Building a model of the craft from Descent 1, and some mechs. LEGO Dark Age: 1996 - 1998 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 5918 Scorpion tracker Favorite Theme: Adventurers Favorite Set: 2879 Treasure Raiders Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Monkeys, gold coins, mummy cases Set/theme you would like to see: A genuine Iniana Jones theme. (with Lucasfilm cutting deals with Lego now, I would NOT be surprised if it shows up) Current LEGO Project: Descent mechs, Full size museum for all my lego stuff (mummy cases, conquistador helmets etc.) Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: None (but someday...) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Ancient history and cultures, Biological studies, Descent,
From: hfd1chief@aol.com (HFD1Chief) Date: 18 Apr 1999 02:19:46 GMT Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Name: Billy Patrick Covais Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1986 (I am 12) Location: Lindenhurst NY E-mail address: JDKORN55@aol.com and HFD1CHIEF@aol.com LEGO/Homepage URL: http://members.aol.com/hfd1chief/page/index.htm Marital Status: Girlfriend Children: None Occupation: Jr.firefighter/Student On RTL since: October of 1998 # Of sets in collection: About 50 # Of unopened sets in collection: 2 # Of LEGO pieces in collection: Around a thousand # Of LEGO Fest attened: 0 # Of LEGO theme parks visted: Soon I hope First LEGO set: A bucket of Duplo Bricks when I was 3 and 6670 Rescue rig when I was 5 or 6. LEGO Set Most wanted: This is a hard one Id have to say any fire station from the late 80's and up and most wanted set would have to be 6666 Ambulance. Dream Project: A lego version of the town I live in. Favorite theme: Town and Res Q. Favorite Set: 6666 Ambulance and 6525 Blaze Commander. Favorite pieces: Fire minifig stuff and Res Q mini Fig stuff. Set theme u would like to see: I would like to see a really good Fire & Rescue theme like Jeff from Sixbys rigs. Current Lego Project: Starting my town and making my Fire stations. Non Lego Intrests: Firefighting stuff, computer, anything to do with Emergencyservices. Billy P. Covais Fire Chief Legohurst Fire Department URL: http://members.aol.com/hfd1chief/page/index.htm
From: pennydrumz@aol.com (Pennydrumz) Date: 22 Apr 1999 03:25:54 GMT Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Name:John Hoppe Gender: Male Year of birth:1973 Mental age/status of inner child:varies from day to day Location: Salem Oregon E-mail: Pennydrumz@aol.com URL:http://members.aol.com/Pennydrumz/main.html Marital status:Plural Children:yes Occupation:drummer On R.T.L. since: December 1998 # of sets in Lego collection:25-50(I lost count) # of unopened sets:none-I use all the legos i buy # of lego Pieces: 10,000 or so # of lego fests attended: none yet # of lego theme parks visited: none yet First lego set: A helicopter from 1977 Lego dark age: anything town jr. First lego set after the dark age: None yet, I'm still waiting for town sr.to return Favorite themes:town/fire Favorite sets:all the fire stations except for the last one Favorite pieces: storage compartments Set/theme you would most like to see: The removal of Town jr., and the return of real town. Current lego project: modeling Salem, oregon fire station # 2. Greatest claim to lego fame:I'm not sure I have one Other non-lego interests: I play drums. That pretty much occupies most of my free time
From: Gintaras Rumsas <agi_gr@kaunas.omnitel.net> Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 09:20:35 +0200 Organization: AGI Name:Gintaras Rumsas Gender: Male Year of birth:1959 Mental age/status of inner child:may be 12? Location:Kaunas, Lithuania E-mail: agi_gr@kaunas.omnitel.net URL:now only in plans Marital status:sucessfully married Children:daughter 14 Occupation:mapping specialist On R.T.L. since:lurking since end of 1997 # of sets in Lego collection:more than 100(with small ones) # of unopened sets:is it possible? # of lego Pieces: more than 10,000 # of lego fests attended: none yet # of lego theme parks visited: none yet (may be Billund sometime...) First lego set:6020 Magic Shop Lego dark age:LEGO came to Lithuania only in 1993 - so may be it can be fixed as end of my dark age First lego set after the dark age:look previous two lines... Favorite themes:Town (not Jr.), ResQ, Ninja, Adventurers Favorite sets:all which I can afford Favorite pieces: storage compartments Set/theme you would most like to see: some kind of return of Blacktron, Ice Planet etc. I am really awaiting for Star Wars (not in Lithuania yet) and Rock Raiders Current lego project: modeling secret base of Anti-Pirate Squad Greatest claim to lego fame:I'm not sure I have one Other non-lego interests: science fiction, fantasy, computer strategy games
From: cargoweasel@my-dejanews.com Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 21:36:47 GMT Organization: Deja.com - Share what you know. Learn what you don't. Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Gary F. Burke Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1972 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Varies. :) 10-15 Location: Los Angeles, California E-mail Address: cargoweasel@my-dejanews.com LEGO/home page URL(s): None yet, big one coming soon. Marital Status: Single Children: Just me. :) Occupation: Graphic Designer On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: About 30 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 8 # of LEGO Pieces: Not sure. Thousands. # of LEGOfests Attended: None # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First LEGO Set: Samsonite-era basic set LEGO Dark Age: 1982-1998 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 6582 Daredevil Flight Squad and red freestyle bucket Favorite Theme(s): Star wars, Adventurers (Egypt), Technic, Classic space, castle Favorite Set(s): 497 Galaxy Explorer (nostalgia) 7150 Y-wing/TIE Fighter (Current) Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): X-wing pilot minifig or classic white space guy Set/theme you would like to see: SW Endor Base with landing platform, shield generator, bunker, AT-ST, and Rebel, Ewok and Stormtrooper minifigs Current LEGO Project: Star wars Tydirium Shuttle and AT-ST Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Um, I disturb all my friends with my love of lego. :) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Techno music/raves, graphic design, movies, books
From: echodown@nospam.hotmail.com (Patrick Gaskill) Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 00:11:28 GMT Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Patrick Gaskill Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1980 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 Location: Virginia, USA E-mail Address: echodown@hotmail.com LEGO/home page URL(s): www.tidalwave.net/~gaskill Marital Status: Single Children: None Occupation: Student On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: March 1999 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: ~30 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 0 # of LEGO Pieces: Beats me... a big Rubbermaid container full # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: A Universal Building Set in a white box, I think LEGO Dark Age: 1992-1999 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 6580 Land Jet 7 Favorite Theme(s): Star Wars, Blacktron I Favorite Set(s): 4170 X-Wing, 8880 Super Car Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): SW Lightsabers Set/theme you would like to see: A-Wing Current LEGO Project: Rebuliding my old sets, esp. 8880 Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: I was proud of building that 8880 the first time around. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Nowadays? Wrestling, sketch comedy, falling victim to SW hype
From: josh120@aol.com (Josh120) Date: 14 May 1999 01:24:37 GMT Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Name: Josh Opotzner Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1985 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 9 Location: Connectucut E-mail Address:Josh120@aol.com LEGO/home page URL(s): none now (oh whine) Marital Status: uh...scratch that one and the next. Children: See above. Occupation: Person who whines about school On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: dunno. 96 maybe? # of Sets in LEGO Collection: about 180 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 1 # of LEGO Pieces: too many(as my dad would say) # of LEGOfests Attended: none. # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited:Sure!Rub it in! First LEGO Set: Bucket. LEGO Dark Age:none First LEGO set after the Dark Age:see above Favorite Theme(s): 1,Pirates, 2,SW, 3,Town Favorite Set(s): Skull's Eye Schooner Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): pirate things like guns, swords, gold, masts, sails, figs. Set/theme you would like to see: None. I cringe when I think of new pirates. YUCK. Current LEGO Project: raising $500 to buy a SES Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: LEGO Web Team member e-mailed me. Person to pay the most for a SES ($500!) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: money, breathing, shooting every darn moving see with a shooting cannon. (I need to wash the cannon balls sometimes after nailing a few ants or something) Josh O. The Rec.Toys.Lego:"You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy." They gave us two astromechs and no threepio! "It wasn't my fault sir. Please don't deactivate me! That meddling srap pile! He tricked me."
From: Salvador Paja <sal@mamba.ece.ucdavis.edu> Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 01:48:31 -0700 Organization: University of California, Davis Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name:Sal Paja Gender:Male Year of Birth:1973 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child:Depends on situation Location:California Bay Area E-mail Address:sal@ece.ucdavis.edu LEGO/home page URL(s): Marital Status:Engaged Children: 1 Occupation: student On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since:1996 # of Sets in LEGO Collection:? # of Unopened Sets in Collection:0 # of LEGO Pieces:? # of LEGOfests Attended:0:( # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited:0:( First LEGO Set:some basic freestyle set LEGO Dark Age:highschool (regret..regret) First LEGO set after the Dark Age:Wolfpack tower Favorite Theme(s):Castle, SW, Cops, Ninjas, Cavalry, soldier stuff. Favorite Set(s):The first couple of castle mini-fig sets (You got 6 figs in one set). King's castle, Original trilogy SW. Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): A knight w/ a breastplate and visor, Sumurai, Ninja, Qui-gon Jinn (so far for SW) Set/theme you would like to see: Never stop Castle, change the emblems on the shields or whatever, but NEVER stop Castle, Any soldier type stuff, More historical themes, More town stuff, promotional stuff like Star Trek, video game characters, ....etc. Current LEGO Project: Trying to graduate so that I can get a job, accumulate as many pieces as some of you guys, and build....build...build. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Still working on it. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: My family, hockey, action figures, electrical engineering, I guess
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