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From: kyle390828@aol.com (Kyle390828) Date: 2 Feb 1999 02:31:40 GMT Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Name: Chris Spencer Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1882 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 16 Location: Delaware E-mail Address: Kyle390828@aol.com LEGO/home page URL(s): http://members.aol.com/kyle390828/index.htm Marital Status: None so far. Children: Look above. Occupation: Student. On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: Rougly 100+ # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 5 # of LEGO Pieces: 20000 and growing... # of LEGOfests Attended: None yet. # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: Same as above. First LEGO Set: 6847 Space Dozer LEGO Dark Age: What's a lego dark age? First LEGO set after the Dark Age: See above. Favorite Theme(s): Space. Favorite Set(s): To many to count. Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): The large silver swords....and lamp posts. Set/theme you would like to see: 2001 Current LEGO Project: "Journey Under the Mountain" Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: The Lego Gif Terminal (TLGT). Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Drawing, computer-generated graphics, chess, anime, animation, and biking.
From: Frank.Lehmann@t-online.de (Frank) Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 19:50:31 GMT Name: Frank Lehmann Gender: male Year of Birth: 1966 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: varies from 8 to 18 Location: Germany E-mail Address: Frank.Lehmann@t-online.de LEGO/home page URL: http://home.t-online.de/home/frank.lehmann/legolink.htm Marital Status: married Children: 2 Occupation: On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: currently around 35, # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 5 # of LEGO Pieces: somewhere probably near 12.000 # of LEGOfests Attended: none # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 1 (Legoland Sierksdorf,Germany in the 70th) First LEGO Set: a 4,5Volt train Favorite Theme(s): Technic and train Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): RCX Set/theme you would like to see: remote controll level crossing. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: family, rollerblading, F1 -Jeremy.
From: HENDO <valyance@concentric.net> Date: 03 Feb 1999 00:03:35 PST Organization: Concentric Internet Services Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: John P. "HENDO" Henderson Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1972 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 Location: Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA E-mail Address: valyance@concentric.net LEGO/home page URL(s): http://www.concentric.net/~valyance/leg.htm Marital Status: Engaged (living with NLSO) Children: none Occupation: Logistical Engineering Specialist On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1996 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 400+ # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 16 # of LEGO Pieces: 40,000+ # of LEGOfests Attended: none # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: none First LEGO Set: 722 Universal Set LEGO Dark Age: A Bit Stagnant 1995-1998, but never went totally dark First LEGO set after the Dark Age: n/a Favorite Theme(s): Town (including Trains and Boats) Favorite Set(s): 6932 Stardefender "200"; 6542 Launch and Load Seaport Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Mini-Figs; And the endangered mini-fig car-door piece. Set/theme you would like to see: Real Town, Castle Villagers Current LEGO Project: Ongoing Project of using my LEGO Town as a representation of Valyance (my fictional world). Also, Fixing my attic and basement to accommodate the display. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Aside from the tattoo of the Wolfpack coat-of-arms, I built a model of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre that won me an A- in high school English (I did not built it for the class)... Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Computer and Board Strategy Games, Table-top and Live Role Playing Games, celebrating my Scottish heritage, and as always, writing my future novels, screenplays, and game-systems based on the Valyance world. And one more thing... My LEGO Geek Code: CA[cr,fm,bk,wp+++]+++(6066) TO[cl+++jr?!?]+++(6542) SP[cl,bt1,fu,sp,mt+++]++(6932) #+++++ S LS- Hal A+ LM- YB72m
From: "Anders Isaksson" <isaksson.etuna@REMOVEebox.tninet.se> Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 20:04:02 +0100 Organization: Telenordia Name: Anders Isaksson Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1954 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 26 Location: Eskilstuna, Sweden E-mail Address: isaksson.etuna@ebox.tninet.se LEGO/home page URL(s): http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/proglego.htm Marital Status: Married ### Update Children: 3 (My daughter Jenny was born 1999-01-29) ### Occupation: Systems programmer On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1996 (I think) # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 1 (8880 Super Car) # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 0 # of LEGO Pieces: ~1200 # of LEGOfests Attended: none # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 1 - Billund, Denmark First LEGO Set: Probably some plain brick set (around 1960) LEGO Dark Age: 1970 - 1990 (When the kids started to build) First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 8880 Super Car Favorite Theme(s): Technic Favorite Set(s): 8880 Super Car Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): no special favourite Set/theme you would like to see: Universal Technic Current LEGO Project: Cybermaster (it's not mine, it's the kids) Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: BlockCAD drawing program Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: My kids, wife, books, computers etc. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/proglego.htm Gallery: http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/gallery.htm
From: jsproat@geocities.com Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 18:38:05 GMT Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Jeremy H. Sproat Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1972 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 7, going on 19 Location: Orem, Utah E-mail Address: jsproat@geocities.com LEGO/home page URL(s): http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/lego.html Marital Status: Newlywed for nearly 2 years and counting Children: 3 cats and that's enough for now Occupation: Student, Software Engineer, Pizza Drone On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: off and on since, oh say, Tuesday # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 149 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: ha ha ha ha yeah right! # of LEGO Pieces: 24,761, give or take twenty-four thousand # of LEGOfests Attended: none # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: none First LEGO Set: Big cardboard box of Freestyle-style bricks when I was 3 my Grandpa got from Deseret Industries (Salvation Army-alike) LEGO Dark Age: ca. 1986 or 1987, when my Mom gave away all our Lego sets to relatives First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 6581 Dig N' Dump Favorite Theme(s): Technic Blacktron I or any combination that results in a techno-opressive future Favorite Set(s): You know that Classic Space set that is on the Legomaniac's WebRing logo? I had that set. They could never improve on that set. Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Blacktron I guys in their faceless evil-black military suits Set/theme you would like to see: We have Mindstorms and Lego RC Cars and Scala -- what else can anyone want? Less Scala? Current LEGO Project: Microfig-scale weapons of mediocre destruction, kilofig-scale nanotech devices Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: My themed site, In the Service of Her Majesty's Secret Death Squad, won the Cool Lego Site of the Week award #83 (April 19-25, 1998) and it's still getting to my head... Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: my wife, B5, cats, origami, Daria, PalmPilot, guitar songwriting and balladeering, RPG miniatures painting, "unencumbered" AD&D (early 2nd edition, w/o miniatures, ironically enough) and other RPGs -- If this is paradise, I think I need a lawnmower. jsproat@geocities.com http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
From: Kaleb <Moscow7@aol.com> Organization: ? Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 21:15:23 -0800 Name: Kaleb Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1988 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 10 Location: California E-mail Address: Moscow7@aol.com Marital Status: Single Children: 0 Occupation: Kid On R.T.L. Since: 1997 # of Sets in LEGO Collection:109 # of Unopened LEGO Sets in Collection: 8 # of LEGO Pieces: 15-20,000 # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO set: 6835 LEGO Dark Age: 1988-1993 First LEGO Set after the Dark Age: 6835 Favorite Themes: Launch Command, Space Port, well most of it except 6456 mission control Favorite Sets: 6339,1682,6544,6457,6458,8480,565,6516,5313 Favorite Piece/Minifigures: The bay door pieces on 6544,astronauts,astronaut assistants,scientists,anything with a classic smiley face. Set/themes you would like to see: Minifig scale space shuttle launch pad,detailed Apollo theme,Star Trek theme. Current Lego Project: Space Control Center: Greatest Claim to LEGO FAME: 1682 shuttle launch pad Other Interests: Astronomy,science,Space travel,books.
From: "Robert G. Carney" <CarneyCastle@email.msn.com> Date: Sun, 7 Feb 1999 00:42:15 -0600 Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Bob Carney Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1943 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Varies Location: Decatur, Illinois E-mail Address: CarneyCastle@msn.com LEGO/home page URL(s): Can only refer you to Anne Sullivan's http://www.end.com/~jynx/castle/ so far Marital Status: Married Children: 3 (grown and flown) Occupation: Dermatologist On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: Today # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 500? # of Unopened Sets in Collection: None # of LEGO Pieces: ~100,000? (I stopped counting 20 years ago) # of LEGOfests Attended: None # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First LEGO Set: Lego Building Toy Sets No. 1 thru 6 from Kraft-Lego Special Offer. Set No. 2 containied 141 pieces and cost $2.00 plus 1 Velveeta End Flap. I don't recall the year (mid- to late-1960s?). Ah, for the good old days. My second oldest brochure is also undated, touting sets #001 to 799 -- unpriced but available from "LEGO Building Toy, a Quality Product of Samsonite Corporation. Denver, Colorado." No mention of Ole Kirk or Denmark anywhere. LEGO Dark Age: None. But I was born again in 1986 with the coming of the #6074 Black Falcon's Fortress. First LEGO set after the Dark Age: Noted above -- I eventually bought 22 of set #6074. Wish I had more. Favorite Theme(s): Castle. Also Adventurers, Trains. Favorite Set(s): Anything with gray bricks. Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): 3x3x6 gray wall corner. Need 'em for drum towers. Set/theme you would like to see: I'd like to see Castels make a come-back, and I can't wait for Star Wars. Current LEGO Project: Working on my web site, with Anne Sullivan's help. You can visit her at http://www.7thsign.com/~jynx/. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: My castles are getting bigger, better and more accurate all the time. Other (Non-LEGO): Golf, gardening, travel.
From: "Mark Haye" <haye (at) us (dot) ibm (dot) com>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 22:17:26 -0700
Organization: IBM ADSM Server Development
Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2)
Name: Mark Haye
Gender: M
Year of Birth: 1961
Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 10
Location: Tucson, AZ USA
E-mail Address: haye (at) us (dot) ibm (dot) com
LEGO/home page URL(s): http://mbr-hobby.neotown.com/markhaye/legostuff.html
Marital Status: S
Children: 0
Occupation: Nerd (programmer, software engineer, ... whatever)
On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: mostly lurking since late 1996
# of Sets in LEGO Collection: only ~25 actual "sets," but many
service packs and bulk parts
# of Unopened Sets in Collection: 0 ... what would be the point? ;-)
# of LEGO Pieces: 25k ???
# of LEGOfests Attended: 0
# of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0
First LEGO Set: first memorable set: #310 (motorized trucks)
LEGO Dark Age: '74-'84 and '86-'96
First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 8855 (Prop Plane),
8235 (Front-end loader)
Favorite Theme(s): Technic ... are there other themes? ;-)
Favorite Set(s): old: 310, recent: Mindstorms
Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): motors
Set/theme you would like to see: more (larger) Technic gears
Current LEGO Project: trying to make something useful out of Throwbots
Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: my nephew thinks I'm a LEGO god ... ;-)
Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: building stuff in general: woodworking, home
improvement, programming, ...
--
Mark Haye
IBM ADSM Server Development ... Tucson, AZ
haye (at) us (dot) ibm (dot) com
From: Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.unreal.demon.co.uk> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 22:34:21 +0000 Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2) Name: Tony Priestman Gender: M Year of Birth: 1963 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: about 11 Location: Sandbach, Cheshire, UK E-mail Address: tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk LEGO/home page URL(s): haven't got that far in the manual Marital Status: unaccounted for Children: None Occupation: programmer/analyst On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: lurked since end nov. 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: don't know: guess at 200+ # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 100+ (lego fever... must... stop... buying...) # of LEGO Pieces: very many # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: some basic set round about 1967-8 probably LEGO Dark Age: about 1983 to 1995 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 8868 Airtech Claw Rig Favorite Theme(s): Technic (not tek-neek!), castle, pirate Favorite Set(s): 6280 Armada Flagship (for the colours), 8480 Space Shuttle, 8422 Circuit Shock Racer Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Um, I'll have to think about that... Set/theme you would like to see: Technic Space in *non-yukky* colours Current LEGO Project: Box opening :) Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Well, I *thought* I had a lot of Lego until I found you people! Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Photography, hill walking, retail therapy, garden design/build, castles
From: "Robin W." <robstorm@gte.com> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 00:16:30 -0500 Organization: gte.net Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.1) Name: Robin Werner Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1970 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 Location: Clearwater, Florida, USA E-mail Address: robstorm@gte.net LEGO/home page URL(s): http://members.xoom.com/robstorm/index.htm Marital Status: Single Children: None Occupation: Mech. Design - CAD (Pro/E) On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: September 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 700? # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 15 # of LEGO Pieces: 100000? (no idea) # of LEGOfests Attended: None # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: None First LEGO Set: 180 Battery Train (1972) Favorite Theme(s): Trains, MindStorms, Town, Space and Castle Favorite Set(s): 4558 Metro Liner, 9719 MindStorms Set, 6390 Main Street, 924 Galaxy Explorer, 8860 Auto Chassis, 6392 Airport, 6392 Airport Shuttle, 180 Battery Train, 6990 FUTURON Monorial, 7735 12v Train Set Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): 9V track, train doors n' windows, Gray Road Plates, RCX Set/theme you would like to see: StarTrek / Back to Classic Town, Space and Castle. Current LEGO Project: The next train show layout. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Large train show displays Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Offroad Bicycling, NFL and Arena Football, Web Page Design and Computer Games.
From: rubis@home.com (Randy) Organization: WEB PAGE http://www.look-inc.com/rrubis/randy1.htm Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:56:33 GMT Name:Randy Rubis Gender:Male Year of Birth:061254 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child:7 Location:St. Clair Shores, MI, USA E-mail Address:rubis@home.com LEGO/home page URL(s):TBA http://www.look-inc.com/rrubis/randy1.htm Marital Status:D Children:0 Occupation:RF Engineer for Large Cellular Telcom, Astronomer On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since:1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection:10 # of Unopened Sets in Collection:1 # of LEGO Pieces:>2000 # of LEGOfests Attended:0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited:1 First LEGO Set:Mindstorms RIS Favorite Theme(s):Technics Favorite Set(s):Space Shuttle Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s):Technic Dewds Set/theme you would like to see:Robot Warriors RIS version Current LEGO Project:Mindstorms IR robot camera vechile Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame:Tried to purchase Mindstorms RIS on Christmas Eve Other (Non-LEGO) Interests:Trains
From: Terry Anschutz II <tanschut@carroll1.cc.edu> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 15:07:26 -0600 Name: Terry Anschutz II Gender: Male Year of Birth: 050877 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 Location: Waukesha, WI, USA E-mail Address: balthazar_blue@yahoo.com LEGO/home page URL(s): www.cc.edu/~tanschut/ Marital Status: never been married Children: 0 Occupation: Student On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: Not sure, thanks to a house fire # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 0 # of LEGO Pieces: Your guess is as good as mine # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: Some old space set from 1984. Favorite Theme(s): The old Blacktron sets. Favorite Set(s): Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Set/theme you would like to see: Current LEGO Project: Mindstorms Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Talked a professor into getting two credits for working with the Mindstorms set. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Roleplaying games. Balthazar the Blue
From: edboxer@aol.com (Ed Boxer) Date: 18 Feb 1999 00:15:19 GMT Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com Name: Ed "Boxer" Jones Gender: Male Year of Birth: 2/1/54 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 14 Location: Staten Island, NY E-mail Address: edboxer@aol.com LEGO/home page URL(s): www.geocities.com/~edboxer/lego.html www.geocities.com/~edboxer/legosets.html www.geocities.com/~edboxer/lego2.html www.geocities.com/~edboxer/castle.html www.geocities.com/~edboxer/crown.html www.geocities.com/~edboxer/downtown.html www.geocities.com/~edboxer/enfield.html Marital Status: domestic partnership Children: no thanks Occupation: HR Training and Development On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 1994? # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 350 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 0 # of LEGO Pieces: 55,000+ # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: Blue Bucket Favorite Theme(s): Freestyle, Castle, Adventurers Favorite Set(s): Guarded Inn, Skeleton Surprise, Basic 425 Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): 1x2 - 4x4 hinged brick Set/theme you would like to see: return to 1980's town Current LEGO Project: design of Metropolitan Opera House Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Ed Boxer's Lego Castle: The First "Cool LEGO Site of the Week; featured in the November/December 1996 Mania Magazine; featured in the LEGO Creator Activity Book Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Boxing, Opera, Drum Corps, Architecture, Key West Ed "Boxer" Jones Check out my home page: http://www.GeoCities.com/~edboxer A Guide to Opera on CD; Boxing; my Lego creations; Drum and Bugle Corps; Key West
From: Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 20:42:22 -0500 Organization: APK Net Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.1) Name: Adrian Drake Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1975 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 13 Location: Cleveland, OH E-mail Address: tremor@apk.net LEGO/home page URL(s): http://junior.apk.net/~tremor/ Marital Status: Married Children: None Occupation: Mechanical Engineer On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: January 1998 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 225 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 12 # of LEGO Pieces: ~40000 # of LEGOfests Attended: None # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: Does the Imagination Center at Walt Disney World count? First LEGO Set: 6970 Beta-1 Command Base (1980) Favorite Theme(s): Trains, Technic, Ninja, Classic Space, Model Team Favorite Set(s): 6950 Mobile Rocket Transport, 5580 Highway Rig, 8480 Space Shuttle, 8865 Test Car, 8855 Prop Plane, 2150 Train Station Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Skeletons, Wizards Set/theme you would like to see: Return to Classic Space Current LEGO Project: Amusement Park Rides Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: I don't have one Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Wishing for a Dodge Durango, racquetball, bowling, video games
From: Joe Greene <Joe_Greene@opendisc.com> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 10:03:36 -0700 Organization: OpenDisc Systems, Inc. From: Joe Greene <jgreene@nyx.net> Name:Joe Greene Gender: male Year of Birth: 72 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child:12 and kicking! Location: Lafayette CO E-mail Address:wolfie_@mail.geocities.com LEGO/home page URL(s):http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5765 Marital Status: Married NLSO Children: Number 2 + Myself Occupation: Computer Specialist.. LINUX Junkie On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: 2/96 # of Sets in LEGO Collection:~100 # of LEGO Pieces:??? # of LEGOfests Attended:1 First LEGO Set: Like I remember Favorite Theme(s): Technic Favorite Set(s): Pneumatic Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): RCX! Throwbots Ball and socket parts Current LEGO Project: AI Robot with independant pneumatic pump powering a pneumatic claw Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame:Walking 2 legged robot with pneumatic arms/claws Other (Non-LEGO) Interests:Computers, UNIX, My Kids, Final Fantasy VII, Gran Turismo LEGO: TC,MOC+++ #+>+++ S+++ LS+>++ Hri A>+ M>+ YB72m -- Technical Support requests should be sent to support@opendisc.com Joe Greene Technical Support OpenDisc Systems, Inc. Boulder, Colorado, 80301-2442 USA Joe_Greene@OpenDisc.Com
From: Chuck Salmon <salmon1720@earthlink.net> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 09:08:06 -0800 Name: Steve DeCraemer Gender: male Year of Birth: 69 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 8 Location: Las Vegas E-mail Address: salmon1720@earthlink.net LEGO/home page URL(s): Marital Status: Domestic partner, you figure it out. Children: just myself Occupation: showroom usher for Vegas show On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: Jan 98 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: hardly any complete sets, tons of pieces # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 1 to many # of LEGO Pieces: over 10,000 # of LEGOfests Attended: 1 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: Califironia First LEGO Set: space set from around 1977 Favorite Theme(s): castle from late 80's - early 90's Favorite Set(s): don't really have a favorite set. I'm into pieces. Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): 1x5x4 half arches, adventurer's mummy & skeletons Set/theme you would like to see: roman empire or atlantas Current LEGO Project: Cathedral that covers 10 48x48 base plates Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: My cathedral which still isn't finished. Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Who has time for anything but lego?
From: "mmaje" <mmaje@columbus.rr.com> Organization: Time Warner Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 21:22:32 GMT Name: Greg Majewski Gender: Male Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 14 Location- Columbus, OH, USA E-mail Address: citrusx__@yahoo.com LEGO/home page URL(s): http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888 Martial Status: Single Children: None Occupation: Student # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 100? # of Unopened Sets in Collection: None # of LEGO Pieces: 8,000? # of LEGOfests Attended: None # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: First LEGO Set: RSQ911 Blaze Battler LEGO Dark Age: None First LEGO set after the Dark Age: N/A Favorite Theme(s): Space, Technic Favorite Set(s): 6931 FX Star Patrol, 6932 Star Defender 200, SPII Rebel Hunter (Don't know set # off the top of my head.) Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Anything transparent, 1x1x1 finned engines, Black & Red Futuron Minifigs Set/theme you would like to see: A futuristic town, a Model Team or Technic Space model Current LEGO Project: Doing Microfig versions of Space sets (I only have the SPI Galactic Peace Keeper done as of now.) Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: The most annoying/flamed person on RTL :) Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Swimming, Karate, Art, Computer stuff, making fun of old movies Mystery Science Theater-Style
From: "Rob Doucette" <rob.doucette@worldnet.att.net> Date: 9 Mar 1999 04:09:03 GMT Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.1) Name: Rob Doucette Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1967 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12 Location: York, Pennsylvania E-mail Address: rob.doucette@worldnet.att.net LEGO/home page URL(s): In development Marital Status: Happily Married Since 1995 Children: 1.21 (1 on order) Occupation: Mechancial Engineer On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: Jan-99 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 10 # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 19 # of LEGO Pieces: Lots # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: Basic Building Blocks in the Early '70s LEGO Dark Age: ~1980-1998 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 1967 Bonus Pack & 1720 Cactus Canyon Favorite Theme(s): Adventurers & Technic Favorite Set(s): Mindstorms Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): All that is technic Set/theme you would like to see: Adventurers in the Arctic, Adventurers Train (like the classic) Current LEGO Project: Building an Adventurers Empire Connected by Rail Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: I still have the minifigs whose legs don't move from the '70s Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: My Son, Jimmy Buffett, Disney Vacation Club, New Product Development
From: ghaberbe@mc.xerox.com Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 20:52:15 GMT Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.1) Name: George Haberberger Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1966 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12/well Location: Rochester, New York E-mail Address: George.Haberberger@usa.xerox.com LEGO/home page URL(s): no lego yet, but other stuff, http://www.frontiernet.net/~ghaberbe/george3.htm Marital Status: married, Children: 1, Allison Occupation: software hotline On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: lurking since January 1999 # of Sets in LEGO Collection: 30+ # of Unopened Sets in Collection: 3 # of LEGO Pieces: 1 5 gallon bucket full in joint custody, plus about 1000+ others. # of LEGOfests Attended: 0 # of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: 0 First LEGO Set: early building set in white/red, with grey tires. LEGO Dark Age: 1981-1996 First LEGO set after the Dark Age: 6625 Speed Trackers/6854 Alien fossilizer Favorite Theme(s): Probably Pirates or Castles, if I had any. Favorite Set(s): toss up between Apollo lander (565) and classic train (from mid 70's, without magnetic couplers). Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): Today it's the Outback Airstrip, tomorrow ? Set/theme you would like to see: Red Mars/Mars Colonization, 2001: Space Odyssey, sailboats, Current LEGO Project: sneaking work collection home so Allison and I can play with it, without alerting Mary to how much I've bought. Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: family, Grateful Dead, Linux, home brewing
From: "tidykat" <tidykat@prodigy.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 15:08:40 -0500
Organization: Prodigy Services Corp
Reply-To: "tidykat" <tidykat@writeme.com>
Rec.Toys.Lego Roll Call/ De-lurking Form (Version 3.2)
Name: Pamela Hunt
Gender: Female
Year of Birth: 1966
Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Gee, I never thought about that.
Location: Minot, ND
E-mail Address: tidykat@writeme.com
LEGO/home page URL(s): my kids have me working on that
Marital Status: Married to a Lego maniac
Children: 2 male Lego maniacs (4 and 5 yrs old)
Occupations: Wife and Mom (the two best jobs in the world!)
On R.T.L (A.T.L) Since: December 1998
# of Sets in LEGO Collection: About 50
# of Unopened Sets in Collection: That would be Lego blasphemy!
# of LEGO Pieces: I haven't been bored enough to count them all. Maybe
when the kids start college...
# of LEGOfests Attended: none
# of LEGO Theme Parks Visited: none
First LEGO Set: Imagination Celebration Freestyle set
LEGO Dark Age: The first 31 years of my life
First LEGO set after the Dark Age: Imagination Celebration Freestyle set.
My favorite
Christmas present last year.
Favorite Theme(s): Town (not the new Town stuff, though. It even bores my
kids.)
Favorite Set(s): #1880 Basic 5+, it has instructions for a really cute
house.
Favorite Piece(s)/Minifigure(s): yellow smiley faces
Set/theme you would like to see: Bring back sets that you actually have to
build.
Current LEGO Project: Picking up and sorting Legos.
Greatest Claim to LEGO Fame: Able to walk through a dark house at night
and not step on
any!
Other (Non-LEGO) Interests: Cooking, cleaning, etc.
This page by David A. Karr / karr@shore.net