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2009 season? Hey there LEGO robotics fans. I'm not sure we're going to have a FLL season this year. I've put the word out and ha...

CONGRATULATIONS TEAM NXT GENERATION! I just found out that our friends in Denmark have been notified that they are going to be competing in ...

I just updated my Brickshelf page with some images from JMMB, plus you can check out some of the other stuff I've built. http://www.bric...

Holy cow, I won! I competed yesterday at the Junior Master Model Build-Off at LEGOLAND. Me and 9 other adults squared off at 2:00 PM and had...

Season 2009 announced Hey FLL fans! FIRST has announced the theme for next year's challenge: Smart Move. It's all about transportati...

I've uploaded pictures from LEGOLAND, click here to see them

LEGOLAND was a blast! Well, it all came down to luck this weekend, unfortunately it wasn't the good kind of luck. All missions have some...

That's what I'm talkin' about! That was an absolutely amazing meeting last night, you were all on fire! Not only did we successf...

We will have meetings Monday through Thursday this week, from 7-9PM.

Today's meeting starts at 1:00. Eat some lunch and be ready to boogie. We have a lot to do.

ONE WEEK LEFT!!! Let's make the time we have left count. I want all team members working hard and helping their team. We still have a lo...

Care package! We got or care package from our friends in Denmark Team NXT Generation. The whole team (and the coaches) had a fun time going ...

Lights, Camera, Action! On Sunday we spent some time filming video segments for our project. The team had a good time performing in front of...

Schedule this week It's Thanksgiving week, where we give thanks for a little extra time to get our project and programming done :-) This...

Pretty productive day team, let's keep up the momentum and good work. We're going to have a special project-only meeting tomorrow (S...

Today's meeting (Saturday) is going to have loose start and stop times. From around 1 to 5, maybe later

Thanks ACECO! I would like to give a big shout out to our sponsor ACECO and John Lizarraga. Thank you for supporting our team!

Team members, visit the member page to see your homework assignments.

Team, The Williamson's and Rowes are staying at La Quinta in Carlsbad. This is the link La Quinta Carlsbad

Tournament shirts are here! This team will be looking sharp at LEGOLAND in December. Our all new 2007 tournament shirts are in. I will give ...

Just about 3 weeks left! We still have a ton to do and time is running out team. Here's your homework: Dane - research floating house (w...

Care package! We are exchanging packages with our friends in Denmark, FLL Team NXT Generation. We had a fun time tonight shopping at Wal-Mar...

LEGOLAND info Hey Team, I thought I'd post some info for the upcoming tournament. The tournament is at LEGOLAND on Dec 6th, I requested ...

Less than a month! I just gave LEGOLAND our final numbers for the tournament. Go to the members page to see your totals. We need to get busy...

Good news team. LEGOLAND is offering their second day "Our Gift To You" passes. Simply take your paid ticket to guest services and...

We're In!!! I just got confirmation from LEGOLAND that we made the wildcard cut! We'll be competing there in December. Congratulatio...

Great meeting! We made some great progress on the house challenge, thanks in no small part to some inspiration provided by our new friends i...

Due to the number of team members receiving awards this Wednesday night (congratulations!) we will be moving this week's meeting to Thur...

Good meeting last night team. We made some good progress programming and it was great to see everyone working hard. I've uploaded some p...

Uh Oh! I just found out this morning that in order to compete at LEGOLAND this year we need to compete at a qualifying tournament. The close...

Hello Team NXT Generation! We would like to send a big shout out to our new friends in Denmark, FLL Team NXT Generation! We are sharing info...

FANTASTIC MEETING! I can't believe we started this meeting with a partially built chassis and ended with our first programmed challenge!...

Good meeting team. We had some great ideas for the project, I like where this is going. Here's your homework: 1. Name of someone to cont...

Saw this post on Gizmodo, though it interesting and applies to our theme this year.