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| (...) Well, this boy is a total LEGO-maniac, and his father initially contacted me in late 2005 about somehow doing a project together with his son. The father was interested in having his son learn about what I do and how I approach the (...) (16 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
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| All: For almost three years, I've been working on a sculpture of Yankee Stadium together with a Manhattan grade-schooler. It's only a few months away from being complete. I don't normally post photos of my LEGO creations before they're finished, but (...) (16 years ago, 22-Sep-08, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| (...) Yeah, you have been kinda quiet lately. I was wondering where you disappeared to. :-) Dinner in La Crosse sounds great. Did you guys make it to "The Depot" last year for BBQ? If you like BBQ it's awesome. (...) MINI Cooper. We COULD bring our (...) (17 years ago, 17-Jan-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) That's exactly it. If you're looking for black 2x4 bricks, the market is flooded with them, so BL prices have settled pretty low (and the rarer parts in a given set help offset those low prices so that sellers will still find it worth parting (...) (16 years ago, 17-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Liquidating my 400 pound LEGO collection
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| Thanks for all of the bids and views on last weeks auctions, good stuff! I just put up 14 lots of all kinds of bulk pieces: (URL) of 12 Platforms including 8 platforms and 4 ramps> (URL) Skeleton minifigs> (URL) various Sharks, Squid, and Manta (...) (16 years ago, 21-Sep-08, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| Are you kidding me? SIX DAYS without a posting in trains???? This really sucks. And I only have myself to blame. And I blame the holidays for my recent inactivity, but that only goes back so far. So, I'm pledging to return to the days when my mouth (...) (17 years ago, 17-Jan-08, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| Here is a good one. Someone is selling old sets on ebay and using the photos I sent into Peeron as their pictures. Seller is lockhand Here is a link to one of the auctions. (URL) anyone else came across sellers like this. I was ready to bid until I (...) (17 years ago, 12-Jan-08, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) The solution here seems obvious... and free. Use more plain old regular bricks in the design of future sets. No need for new molds. No debates over specialized/juniorized parts. And best of all, more good old fashioned bricks with which to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Oct-01, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| (...) You can also use OpenGL in VB.NET. There are many tutorials on the web like (URL) is in german language) (...) Which Version 2.0 DOT.NET ? Pixel Shader? I tried your prog on a graphic card with pixel shader 2 capability by your prog says (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jan-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| I can't get in at the Bloks Forum for some reasons so let's post this here for now: Oxford Blocks GF 0615-3 Ocean Storm Guardian Force - blue figure These look like an answer to Bionicle/8-inch figure fans that want to stick with bricks-and-plates (...) (16 years ago, 18-Sep-08, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, FTX)
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| (...) I enjoyed looking through this again...particularly some old sites that I haven't seen in ages. I would imagine that the first order of business in maintaining the ring would be to weed out the dead links and verify new addresses...it is (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Best way to remove marker pen from Lego?
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| (...) Interesting... my experiments with removing LEGO printing from slopes, using brasso, an old T-shirt and a lot of elbow grease, completely removed the texture from the sloping brick. Maybe you could use a coarser abrasive on normal bricks, and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) An excellent thought, Bob. Motivational posters are a great way to extend LEGO's respectability with adults. Imagine a poster of a wall of white 2x4 LEGO bricks, with a single gold brick in the middle, with the caption "...because you don't (...) (16 years ago, 17-Sep-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) An excellent thought, Bob. Motivational posters are a great way to extend LEGO's respectability with adults. Imagine a poster of a wall of white 2x4 LEGO bricks, with a single gold brick in the middle, with the caption "...because you don't (...) (16 years ago, 17-Sep-08, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| (...) I didn’t say that they should stop selling the normal sets. I just asked for an additional service above and beyond that... But of course you have a point regarding the need for profit. Perhaps such an offer should be available only to certain (...) (16 years ago, 17-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) To be honest, in my opinion there’s nothing particularly "adult" about those sets - they’re just models (albeit rather impressive models) with a high brick count and an even higher price tag. What I would really like to see, is the possibility (...) (16 years ago, 17-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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| | Saturday get-together
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| Here are directions (let me know if you need more), and also a trade list for parts following. I'll look forward to seeing you tomorrow at one (or a little after, Kevin? ;-) Alan Hi. As mentioned in previous posts, I'm happy to host a Lucny (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Saturday, Nov. 10, get-together in Ithaca
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| Hi. I'm cross-posting this from lugnet/org/us/lucny. There will be a get-together for central NY-ers this Saturday, Nov.10 at my place in Lucny. Details are below. I wouldn't mind an RSVP if you plan to attend. I've also posted my trade interests (...) (23 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
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