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Re: My Chosen Hobby
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:10:42 GMT
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In lugnet.general, David Koudys wrote:
> I'm a big believer in letter writing campaigns. That's what kept Star Trek on
> the air for 3 seasons. That said, there's a difference between a politely
> worded letter in support of your cause, and some of the tirades and rants I've
> seen here. Who would I want to listen to if I were head of 'Colour Research' at
> TLC? A well spoken person who articulates thier position clearly, concisely,
> and, above all, politely? Or some 'foaming at the mouth' "'cause I'm so ****
> that the ****'s are changing the ***** colours!!!"
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> From me, a quick message to TLC--Know that for 30+ years you've made this
> particular fan of the brick very happy with his hobby.
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> Dave K
> -I give it a month before someone posts a MOC with new colours that'll make many
> people say "Wow! Didn't think about that!"
David -
I don't see most of the objectors complaining about adding colors, only about
taking them away. Lego is my chosen hobby too - and the more colors they add,
the better the palette is that I have available to build with.
I agree 100% on the rants. On top of being ineffective, they're just plain
rude, especially in a forum where children might be reading.
Me, I'm already thinking about models I can make with ash and bley. I haven't
seen the new brown yet, but if nothing else it could be another hair color for
larger-scale works...
.Steve Coallier
"Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway!"
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| This may come as a surprise to many people, but one of my hobbies is creating things with LEGO bricks. Shocked? I know that my parents still are, and this after 30+ years of me playing with the 'Automatic Binding Brick'. It's my chosen hobby--a (...) (20 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general) !
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