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Just to leave a marker in case anybody stumbles by here: Ireland now has an active Lego Users' Group (URL) God Bless, Nathan (URL) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.loc.ie, FTX)
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(...) thanks for the response, david. i understand and accept the rules. my main point was the cheap notion of 'let's have a contest to gather LOTS of ideas for (relatively) free rather than pay our on-staff designers to get creative'. ..jg (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) It may sound underhanded at first glance, but that's all standard boilerplate. It has the following effects: 1. If you submit an physical photo, you surrender your rights to that photo. They are not obligated to return it to you. 2. If they (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) i'm gonna say right up front that i've already submitted a couple of ideas to this contest and i need it to be clear that i enjoy a lot of the products that the lego group produces BUT does it seem a bit like this is a REALLY EASY way for tlg (...) (14 years ago, 27-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I love the background stories of the people that live in this rowhouse. That adds alotta depth and uniqueness to the build. Good work. Wish I could come out and see it at the show! Dave K (14 years ago, 26-Jul-10, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Brilliant in its simplicity Fantastic in its function Love this build! Nicely done! Dave K (14 years ago, 26-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) I love your sundials, Don! I am seriously thinking about placing your (URL) equatorial sundial> on my train layout-- just need to find the right spot. Well done, and thanks for posting! JOHN (14 years ago, 26-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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64776.dat (the cube center from LEGO Games sets) should be re-partioned a bit. Currently, there's no way to specify the stud colors separately from the body color. The tail-end of the file should be separated out into a distinct file, so that (...) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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NALUG's display at this year's Great Edmonton Train Show is currently planned to be one that spans from England to India (letting us use things like the Taj Mahal and Eiffel Tower sets). So, I was looking for something that wouldn't be too much (...) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc)
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Here is my latest sundial, a polar model: (URL) The face is set up parallel to the Earth's axis and the upper edge of the style points toward the pole. More at 62 Bricks: (URL) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.build, FTX) !
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I was wondering if anyone here had experience with creating the style of minifig animations found in official TLG movies/cartoons/video games. I.e. ones where the parts are not only articulated, but also bend. Are there any free tools to do this? (...) (14 years ago, 25-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RIP LEGO Thomas Line
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I seems like only yesterday that I posted (URL) THIS>. Now the license has come to an end. I just wanted to say that it was a great run, and to Brad Justus, wherever you are, I offer a toast to your name: Salute! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX) !
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(...) you were always better at that than me... (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) We has Thomas and (some) friends at a few of our shows and they were a major draw. As like many others (including you) we had a 9v thomas for hte train layout as well and the kids loved it. Is sad that there'll be no more :( Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) OMG that reminds me-- remember those loonies, "the purists?" IIRC they were even against plates! I gotta go thread searching again! What a hoot:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) I could... (...) Old Geezer LUG... (...) Dave K "Hey you kids!! Get off my 2 x 4 brick!!!" (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Wow, that's news to me. Sad news. Our layout features all of the Duplo TtTE sets. I guess I don't need to worry about making space for more sets:-( JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) What you shudda done was come to a BW that I attended (07 or 08)! You could've seen me get (URL) felt up by Magno!> JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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I realize I am probably way late to the game, but I did a quick search and didn't find anything. I was at Target tonight, and surprised to see Mega Bloks Thomas sets. So I googled it and came up with this: (URL) a shame. So many years I have seen (...) (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) The concept is sound-- why not make a stand for it a la (URL) THIS> and call it a day? :-) (...) You and me both! Maybe we should do a rollcall or something! Maybe start a new group: DINOLUG:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) What I shouolda done was bring it to BW2010 and throw it on Jeremy's layout--those curves are probably manageable by BB3... Or I can try to make the actual loco better... Nyaah--that there's crazy talk! Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) it ain't perfect yet--hates conrers and such... but it moves well in the straight-a-ways... presumably, I'm working on correcting that... (...) is quiet here as of late... something I'm endeavouring to change... :) (...) (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) I simply love it! But let's be honest here, Dave-- I saw some assistance by teh HOG.... ;-) (...) Good times, indeed! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce, Eric Sophie wrote: snip (...) Enjoyed! Woof woof!! Very nicely done--clean lines and a flawless execution! You continue to amaze. Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) It's newer (not necessarily better)-- (2 URLs) now moving completely by pneumatics! (...) Those old threads are a better trip down memory lane! THanks for that one! (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) (URL) ;)> (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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Hello Jan, Apperently you didn't got any answer.. For me I it worked ok installing the nxt2 software and a sitecom bluetooth dongle. Greetings Maico Arts Oss, NL Op 18-5-2010 6:35, Jan Kromhout schreef: (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego model sales skyrocket thanks to David Beckham
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(...) LOL That would have been a great ad campaign for TLC promoting their soccer sets: Beckham on the floor playing LEGO soccer with some 10 year old kid and having the human vevuzela Andre Cantor screaming (URL) GOOOOOAL> Epic. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) (URL) I remember BIG BLUE!> :~^) Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Dave. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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K, my little website has been gone for a long time now and I just knew that y'all were missing out on the picture goodness over the yesrs... So I dusted some of the archive pics and got them up on Flickr--I'm told it's where all the young'uns hang (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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In lugnet.mediawatch, John Neal wrote: snip (...) I woonder if someone should send him like a soccer set or something... just to say, 'thanks!'... :) Dave K (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Wait wait wait--I'm confused here, Eric. You're saying this is not a kitty? Very cute. (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(URL) Generation: Puppy Quad A cyber mech fusion between Pilot and Animal Robot. (URL) Complete with Energy Core and Transformation Mode. (2 URLs) MOCpages.com> (URL) Brickshelf.com> Enjoy! Eric Sophie LUGNET Member #1051 (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) Build it like Beckham! ===...=== :-p JOHN (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Lego model sales skyrocket thanks to David Beckham (URL) above, "Well, following Beckham's statements expressing his love for the tiny toys and admission that during a recent stay in Italy he occupied his time by building Legos exclusive replica of (...) (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: Taking shortcuts
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(...) You, sir, are the cad's meow:-p JOHN (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Acually, I think you moved it to lugnet.cad, BICBW 8?) ROSCO (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| | A blast from the past...
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(And to make Chris cringe and weep again... ;) ) (URL) rtl 6--Block stacking! I'm posting some pics from my archive to my Flickr page... And know what I found out durning my little research project? The second Friday in this upcoming October will be (...) (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX) !
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(...) I'm used to getting called Ronald by 'new' people all the time. :) (...) Those studs merely touch the surface, that's not going to be a problem. But when two polygons overlap, how their pixels end up onscreen can be frame/driver dependent and (...) (14 years ago, 21-Jul-10, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I'm not worried about disk space so much as I am worried about render/move/edit time. Unnecessary polygons, even after being read in and converted into internal models, take time to process. I think you can see the difference in POVray render (...) (14 years ago, 21-Jul-10, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.cad)
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