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  Re: They Emerge! (was Re: My Portable Bot Factory)
 
(...) Yep. I had a pod-type thing and then stuck that technic axle coupler and tap together, and had an epiphany. :-) (...) Hopefully soon! -Chris (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: They Emerge! (was Re: My Portable Bot Factory)
 
(...) Yeah, I like that one too. I haven't decided if it's a head transport bot (a la Futurama) or some freaky guided missile bot. :-) -Chris (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Microfig Classic Spaceship
 
(...) year. (IA) -Chris (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: They Emerge! (was Re: My Portable Bot Factory)
 
(...) Very nice! I particullarly like the bot with the 4 spindly legs, the bot with the three thrusters pointing upwards, the bot with the castle helms on the side, and the bot with the hat. Very unique parts usage- the spirit of the whole Bot (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
 
(...) I've seen in too long. And not only does it fit the role of both onion and spaceship; the color scheme is great. (...) My vote goes to a Pumpkin Fighter. Bibbity bobbity boo! :-) -Chris (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Zellers Boxing Week event (ho-hum)
 
Our local (Nova Scotia, where the stores are closed Sunday and Boxing day) Zellers flyer came out for Friday Dec 27 to Friday January 3, 2003. "Save up to 50% on selected toys......Mega Bloks, LEGO,....Prices as marked. Selection nay vary by store. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  wood vs Lego Box
 
I'm off work for the Christmas break.... Kate has gone out with friends, I have time to work on my robot. To mess around with concepts i stacked a few lego box's to get close to 6" it has occurred to me that, may be a lego box is more "slick" than (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Sterling MOC Three
 
No not a boy band from the 60's! More Boats and a Sub from the HotWaterPlanet! (URL) reconstruction of Lord Sterlingbrick's original protype. The two person Cuttlefish class sub and boom excavator which could be used as a fire-ship. Best DaveG (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: They Emerge! (was Re: My Portable Bot Factory)
 
Very nice, Chris! Gotta love this one: (URL) like one of the robots from Descent. We want more bots! We want more bots! ;) -- (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  The top hat shako
 
Ahoy and G'Day I've completed the first conversion of a top hat into a shako. I used a cutting disk for most of the cutting, tidying up with a craft knife and fine sandpaper. The removed brim was not salvagable (although it probably could be, if (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Mini Tie now at Camp Hill Kiosk
 
(...) Jim: unfortunately no. But I got a mini tie in the Lucas website giveaway... wonder if it's the same or not. If you see it stil there will you pick one up for me? if not not to worry. See you soon! Patrick, the ISD will be good for your bridge (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
 
  The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
 
It started off as a silly joke, a parody of Jon Palmer's Alphabet Fighter Project, but the final result turned out a lot better than I thought it would. You can read about it here: (URL) links to the images: (URL) cockpit view: (URL) question you (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars) !! 
 
  Re: More on sale at Costco
 
Darn you Bruce, I was going to that Costco tonight! I will have to try the puente hills one. Scott (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
 
It would be great to see some of the old space sets brought back as legends. I know I'd buy them. I actually started on a small project last night, where I'm taking the 6781 SP Striker from the Space Police Set and updating it with some new parts (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: More on sale at Costco
 
(...) Found here in SoCal (Chino Hills/Chino Costco - who can tell where city ends and the other begins around here?). 7133 Bounty Hunter Pursuit: $12.97 7163 Republic Gunship: $49.95 No, don't look in that particular store 'cause I wiped it out (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Newbie no longer lurking / test post
 
In lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har, Jim Foulds writes (...) Hello Jim, I welcome hearing from you. I too was on a mini vacation with my wife and daughter. Left Saturday morning to D.C. and spent that night only minutes from the Potomac Mills Mall. The (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
 
  Re: Trademark infringement by LEGO and Lucasfilm?
 
"Roy Gal" <rrg@pha.jhu.edu> wrote in message news:H7L5xt.w9@lugnet.com... (...) [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:H7L7Fn.5L1@lugnet.com... (...) He's just still upset about that whole leach incident. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Two more GWLTS pics
 
It's a bit late for pics from the Great Western LEGO Train Show, but I just got these out of my digital camera. First is something of a coup for me - a LEGO Great Western 4-6-0 Castle Class "Caerphilly Castle", sitting on the firebox shelf of Great (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: more .space Crash Course ideas
 
(...) (cue sound of emerging lurker) Heck yeah! I'd be willing to contribute images and instructions to a project like this. (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Win a free set!
 
Hey jake, I've been unable to access the BIPortal for the last week or so. It keeps coming up with a "page missing" message. Just to let you know, so it can be fixed! peace _Lenny (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) Great. Now, a note... The samples I picked were just that, samples. I chose a few to illustrate a point, not that if you fix these you're all set. They're characteristic of much of the work that I read. (...) You're often better off not (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: My Mini arrived today (mini AT-AT)
 
My mini-ties showed up Friday (one at my mothers, one at my apartment). The poster which shows the snow speeder & at-st (and shows the at-at's in the background) has a blurb that says the mini at-AT's will be available June 2003. (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Microfig Classic Spaceship
 
Today in the mail I received 2 packages. One of them was an aluminum brick keychain from Bram (Thanks!) The other was a small box of parts from Dave Johann (Thanks!) Dave put 40 1x2 trans yellow slopes in this. This is what I did with one of them: (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space) ! 
 
  Re: Mechastruct Entry: HJ-025 GOBLIN
 
Wow! Amazing hardsuits Kotaro! You've really outdone yourself this time. I just love how you made the "Goblins" look like real mass-produced man-machines. The weapons, shields, etc. are fantastic, especially the sniper rifle. Nice job! (...) -snip- (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
(...) There will be no tribunal. After the previous unfortunate incident involving my alleged demotion, a law was created preventing any further demotions. I made this permanent with the launching of Magistrate Kyle D. Jackson into deep space. Rest (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: Space legends, my thoughts...
 
(...) Although I would be willing to accept Classic reruns with newer helmet styles, I seem to recall trying this years ago and discovering that with certain smaller-cockpit designs, a visored helmet would actually interfere with the closing of the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Shopko - BOGO 50% off all toys
 
Any non-clearance Lego is 40% off, with the BOGO offer. The signs in the store say that the BOGO offer is also good on sale items but not clearance. Lego is 20% off thru Dec. 24. Rose Erik Olson <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: They Emerge! (was Re: My Portable Bot Factory)
 
(...) (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: who started.........
 
(...) Hi! I don't normally post in .mecha, but I noticed this thread and had to say something. Back in the '80s I happened to receive as a gift a VHS tape with several Lego-animated shorts called "Lego Stories". There were a number of animated (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Please read this!
 
(...) I can honestly say I knew what they meant, just improperly used some of them in the dialogue. (Several of the uses were largely inappropriate as pointed out earlier. I'm still reviewing for phrases to edit out.) My apologies if this served as (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  BimP Updates (23 December 2002)
 
Since the BimP staff is enjoying the holidays, there is not much to announce this week. * New holiday toon by Ton * Continuing interview with Jon Palmer * Donations to our favorite charity (FG Syndrome Family Alliance) can now be made from our web (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
Now, now. I think before we start demoting to Wesley Class, Banishing to the phantom zone, sending to the Spice Mines of Kessel, or whatever else there is. We should set up some sort of tribunal. A .Space Council if you will. Order must be (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Robot competitions at BricksWest
 
(...) I'm in for both they sound like a lot of fun! (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest)
 
  They Emerge! (was Re: My Portable Bot Factory)
 
K folks, here they are. A first run of 15. (URL) to 15) I apologize for the crappy pictures; I don't have any of my usual pic-taking stuff here (background, lights, etc). Better pics might come in the future. Lots of kudos to Palmer, Sandlin, and (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
(...) Haww Haww! </nelson> (...) Sir, glad to hear it, sir! :-) -Chris (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Little MOC: MiniMercury
 
(...) Thanks John. (...) Exactly. For every theme that holds true. It's nice to see something without axes or laser blasters every now and again. (...) Yeah, I'm at my folks' house for Xmas and I don't have my picture taking setup. When I get back (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Little MOC: MiniMercury
 
(...) Thanks Lenny. I tried this in 6-wide for two people also, but the proportions were out of whack. Can't wait to see what you come up with tho. -Chris (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Little MOC: MiniMercury
 
(...) Thanks Hendo. I dunno how easy it would be to mass produce; for such a small model it's fairly parts-intensive. If someone had enough copies of the pieces in multiple colors that'd really work well for scenes. A hard top model sounds (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: who started.........
 
yeah, but what happened to hi? i love his stuff, but i haven't seen much of anything new since the dragon! (23 years ago, 22-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Please read this!
 
(...) No, I didn't get bored, to be honest I got really really irritated with all the big words thrown in without apparently knowing what they mean. It gets in the way of the communication. I just went back and took another look, and I see you've (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) Boy, you and Sanburn are really zany for posting-group purity! 8^) I moved my part of the thread to ot.geek because I shifted into a particular discussion of authors, rather than the niceties of writing. But if you think it's better steered to (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Anyone at LLW over Christmas/New year?
 
I'm planning on going to Windsor on Boxing day, as it is open to Lego Club members. Does anyone else intend to visit LLW over the holiday period? Tony (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Mechastruct Entry: HJ-025 GOBLIN
 
Hello MECHGUYS. I haven't seen you for a long time. B-) So now, maybe you know, here is my entry. Name; GOBLIN Build; Kotaro Ono Entry; category(1) --- mechs/mecha under eight (8) inches tall Photos; GOBLIN --- basic_style & how to wear. (URL) --- (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) Very well. (...) Okay, I'm working on that and a small index. (...) Hmm...you've got a point there. Perhaps I was trying to convey that he was rather evasive (?) Evasive to reveal his opinion? (...) Hmm...okay, the clouds were almost shaped (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Twas the night before Christmas...
 
and all the young minifigs gathered at the station at Pole Crossing. My irreverant Christmas train and diorama is at (URL) to LEGO creations, then On track. (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
(...) I never knew Space could be so fun! Pass the popcorn:-) JOHN (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: [OT] vittoria!
 
"SteP" ha scritto nel messaggio ... (...) Ciao Stefano, tanti complimenti, adesso se non ricordo male, volevi investire il tuo primo stipendio in una decina di 8460. Anch'io a causa di impegni universitari mi faccio risentire dopo una lunga assenza (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
Ha! LOL! ROTFLAO! Just don't tow the man's Spiff at his expense! Oh man Wesley Class!! Heeee heeee! Kmpffff.... e (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Star Wars LDraw Models by Nth Dimension Website
 
Thanks Ahui, and Tim! My renderings are spot-on georgeous thanks to your tips and help. :) I couldn't find any reference to "reflections" anywhere, however. I'll keep looking.. (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: SW MiniBust-- Tusken Raider
 
oooooohhhhhh!!! The tuskens are my favorite!! I luuuvvvv this! man, instructions would be so kind, so nice, so wonderful. i would love to have one of these to hold in my hand, look at, and scare neighborhood children with. aaahhhh!! thanks for (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
(...) Scientist in Swamp Thing II. Hmmm... A lot of evil sequels on his resume... Dave! (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Little MOC: MiniMercury
 
That's really cool. The rockets work well here, and the dual wedges balance out each other nicely. Very nice 'spaceyfied' model. I'm a sucker for space-civilian MOCs, you can't ever have to many of them. The pictures are a little dark, however. II (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
(...) Fwahahaha!!! ;) -JHK (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: sets 2003
 
ok, mensen, ook voor ons zijn ze nu te bestellen via shop@home Goed nieuws (beter laat dan nooit). Saskia (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Little MOC: MiniMercury
 
Chris, What an excellent spacey, luxury speeder! It really captures the essence of the two kinda different themes: a luxury car and a space speeder. Personally right now I'm getting into six wide, two seater vehicles (they seem more realistic w/o (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
Quite soon I will destroy your pitiful planet Houston. Kneel before Jon, human. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:H7L305.Gxn@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Trademark infringement by LEGO and Lucasfilm?
 
No, the Gonk Droid is the boxy blue/grey droid that walks with the Jawa in Star Wars (A New Hope). See this pic for the action figure version (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Problems with the linux version
 
Interesting 3D LIDAR component: (URL) Didn't look deeply enough to determine what it could and could not be interfaced with or used for. Chris - Xenon (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Shopko - BOGO 50% off all toys
 
I was wondering about getting both discounts.. the sign says "Not applicable to clearance toys" but doesn't mention other sales. Megabloks Dragons are 33% off already. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Toys R Us Canada -- December 21, 2002
 
(...) Thanks Calum I checked out the Dartmouth NS store this morning. They did accept the coupons, but only had one of the three soccer sets you could use them on. (...) Lots of the Women's team and expansion sets @$5. Lots of Championship (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: QTVR of a model
 
(...) NO WAY! I haven't gotten the following to work quite right, but here it is. It will generate about 180 of the 360 images it is suppose to. Then it quites rendering. I have no idea why. For some crazy reason, I am telling "POV-Ray Mac 3.5" to (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: The Sea Hawk and its transport barge
 
Sorry for the late resonse. I really like how you mixed then newer and old elements. Cool stuff, I added you to Soaking Wet, build more! Felix (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.aquazone)
 
  Jon Palmer Banished to Phantom Zone
 
OFFICIAL RELEASE: 18973298c Jon Palmer, civilian, has been banished to the Phantom Zone for the crime of desecrating the good name of the Grand Admiral and spreading false information. (URL) Grand Admiral is well and plans to release new MOCs after (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space) !! 
 
  Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) True, but we are talking about storycraft, not castle construction. On reflection, publish is the right place I think. (and not o-t.geek either) (...) Yes I have. I have not read all of it but I think much of what others said applies. I found (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  More on sale at Costco
 
Found these deals in Charleston, SC: 4728 Harry Potter - Escape from Privet Drive MSRP $30 - Costco $8 7133 Star Wars - Bounty Hunter Pursuit MSRP $30 - Costco $8 4730 Harry Potter - Chamber of Secrets MSRP $70 - Costco $40 Happy shopping, David (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Alpha Team Panzer
 
Hey Stefan! Sorry this response came so late. Its always a pleasure to see that you're keeping tha underwater sci-fi interest alive! Cool stuff, keep the aquazone stuff coming! Felix- your American counterpart! (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.aquazone)
 
  Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
(...) <shakes head> How the mighty have fallen.... (...) I must say that I object to this Wesley-bashing. Wesley is now a Time Traveler? thankyouverymuch, and has amounted to more than any of the other ST:NG characters. Besides, he had that *cute* (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: QTVR of a model
 
(...) Let me guess - you did this the hard way, setting up each image by hand? That's a lot of work... (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  BrickDraw3D 0.6 source on sourceforge
 
BrickDraw3D 0.6 will have complete source posted on Sourceforge. I spent 4 hours cleaning up the repository and checking everything in, it was so messed up from my disk crash in February. Sourceforge terms of service do not allow releases without (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Multiple parts was Re: Mac LDraw Viewer comments
 
(...) Yes, you just drag from the parts list with the mouse. 0.7 will have translucent drag images. (...) This is due to Apple eliminating QuickDraw3D. What you see in Classic is QuickDraw3D rendering. In Carbon, it is duplicated by Quesa, which is (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
 
  Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) The desired focus by far would probably be event driven. (with a small amount of character thrown in as well.) (...) Okay, I haven't really gone into explanation of those, (technology) although there would be some minor inclusions when it (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Cool Site Of The Week
 
(...) I think Avolonnia is an excellent site by far, and the layout is nicely divided into their respective sections. (making navigation quick and easy.) The photos are pretty nice as well. :) However, when do you plan to complete the translation? (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle)
 
  RCX/Spybotics/Scout communication
 
Having read the messages in the various newsgoups, I must admit I'm a little puzzled. I've seen a lot of discussion about IR communication, but I don't think I have a straight answer. I have an RCX, a Scout, and some Spybotics under the Christmas (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics.spybotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.scout)
 
  Re: flame sensor
 
(...) Oops, I guess I was wrong, then. Thanks for the correction, John. :-) ~Mike (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mini Tie now at Camp Hill Kiosk
 
(...) Sorry, that's what I get for posting in a hurry. The Kiosk is actually at the Capital City Mall. Were you able to Find it anyway? - Jim F. (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
 
  Re: flame sensor
 
I know that the terms of use for lugnet prohibits advertising, but I assume it permits anti-advertising :) The item identified in this post will not act as a flame sensor. It is a proximity sensor which works by emitting its own IR illumination (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
(...) poor guy ;-) Dude, you used the rainbow uniform... how degrading is that. I hope you don't have a picture of me anywhere! Chris <>< (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Little MOC: MiniMercury
 
(...) fill in empty spaces in a colony scene. It would be cool to see this model in a variety of colors, and maybe a variant hard-top model. I really like these small Future City designs people come up with. ...Oh, and in this case, I also get a (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: SW MiniBust-- Tusken Raider
 
Oooh, nifty. This one's even cooler. I like how there's no brick around the 1x1 eye cylinders - gives a real feel of depth and shadow. And the minifig arms work well in this one. He's done it again! -Chris (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) Ursula Le Guin has identified the "multiple foci" perspective as the hardest to execute effectively. I'm not sure I agree 100%, but it's definitely tricky to write character sufficiently distinct from one another to allow the reader to believe (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: flame sensor
 
(...) Vincent, I think I know of something that will fit what you want exactly. John Barnes ((URL) makes an InfraRed sensor that supposedly works over a range of 1-7 inches. Sensor info here: (URL) that helps, ~Mike (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Andreas' big foot 4x4 truck - WOW!!!! A marvel of raw mechanical proficiency!
 
(...) Wow. I have to say I'm very impressed by engineering of this model. It's reminiscent of Tamiya's radio-controlled "Bullhead" monster truck, but with the nice fact that the motors are located within the chassis and not beside the axles. I still (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Andreas' big foot 4x4 truck - WOW!!!! A marvel of raw mechanical proficiency!
 
(...) It's OK. Perhaps babelfish can translate good enough: (URL)With BIGFOOT model I have complicated things very much, infact the two (...) Cool! (...) Can't wait! (...) I don't know who you adress, personally I'm from Sweden thus my English is (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: more .space Crash Course ideas
 
Here's a "me too." It's just too close to a ranking system. For those who don't churn out content that often, or have a less refined building style, a Hall of Fame or Top Builders List may seem too exclusive. I would prefer to see something more (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: SW MiniBust-- Imperial Stormtrooper
 
(...) :^D but you have potentially (...) So far, just me... but after the 25th, who knows? I'd like to see others take on the challenge. (...) I think so, too... (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: SW MiniBust-- Imperial Stormtrooper
 
Well! One more to fan the fire: (URL) one disappointing factor is that there's no 1x4 tan technic brick-- I used grey. Whee! stuart (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Story crafting (was Re: Please read this!
 
(...) What is the desired focus? That something is set in a particular time period does not in and of itself make it milleau... if the characters are what drive the story, it's still character. It's not a forcing per se I don't feel, but a way to (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: OLD pics (1983 to 2000) documenting the sordid past of my Star Wars Customs!
 
(...) Yeah! (...) I meant that I don't know how much you enjoyed building them thus I can not tell if I enjoyed 1/10th or 1/100th :) /Tobbe (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: more .space Crash Course ideas
 
Ya, let's not do the top builders thing. It leaves a bad taste in the mouth. A Hall of Fame... maybe, but even there it's tricky. Let's just build and build good space. together... as one big happy space family... and GOD BLESS US EVERYONE!... err. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: SweLUG hemsida, förslag?
 
(...) Prio ett är att värva och organisera svenskar. (...) Prexis. Därför jag väger över mot engelska, samtidigt som det är en bonus att resten av LEGO världen kan läsa det (nästan iaf.). (...) Eller så skriver man sidorna på svenska och engelska, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto Makes the Front Page. Literally.
 
(...) I got the printed edition... the story is awesome. I must say I was pretty startled when I saw the reporters at the Swiss Chalet. Had I known they were coming, I might have tried extra hard to bring something "bigger". I like the picture of (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: flame sensor
 
I know folks use this sensor for the trinity fire fighting contest.... (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Various sins (was Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
(...) The king of Photoshoppers, you mean... nice 'shopwork Jon. And besides... "Wesley Crusher isn't all bad, at least he didn't try to direct a major motion picture" (seen on a con button) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Newbie no longer lurking / test post
 
(...) Hi Patrick, It is always a pleasure to meet another AFOL, especially one within traveling distance. I apologize for not posting sooner, but I was away on a small vacation visiting relatives. There are a few other AFOLs in the area, as Larry (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
 
  Re: Ozbricks.net down?
 
And now everything is down again. :( -JHK (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: more .space Crash Course ideas
 
I talked to Paul about this after he posted. I'm not really keen on any sort of list like this. I just don't think it's needed. Sorry! [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) Henry Kruer" <jhkruer@yahoo.com> wrote (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New builder and new mech (Mechastruct Entry: SRX-032 "Rook")
 
(...) Thanks. Glad you like it. (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Grand Admiral Demoted
 
Arr, that's what you get for not building! So, who's gonna be the Grand Admiral now? -JHK (Head and CEO of Outer Rim Industries) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.space)
 
  BFC and details
 
Questions, questions, questions, yes I know I have lots of questions ;-) How big is the BFC-issue actually? Is it a goal to have (somewhere far in the future) all parts BFC certified? I started to make all the parts I have created BFC compliant. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad)

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