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  LEGO Article in GAMES magazine
 
Hi all, If any of you have a subscription to GAMES magazine (a national publication that focuses on games, puzzles, toys, etc) you have probably already received the December 2004 edition. For those who don't subscribe, you might want to check it (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  US S@H Specials, Oct 13 - 19, 2004
 
(URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) 4Juniors/Jack Stone/Max Creator Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore Belville Bionicle/Throwbots 8580 Kraata $ (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Halloween vignette
 
A vignette for the upcoming Halloween holiday suddenly turned into a tribute to the film of the same name: (URL) Click on the image to view. These vignettes may need their own newsgroup soon. Have a fun and safe Halloween! Nelson (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  The Return of JACK!!!
 
(...) From 2003 ---> Jack lived a very quite life, sure he was a bit lonely but that changed once he bought a pet from a wandering sheppard*. Jack made a quick appearance at an event in October... (URL) one night late in the quite time of fall as (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space)
 
  New Moc - Lego Fair (and apparently 5 cents was overpriced)
 
(URL) The trials and tribulations of my latest adventure with one of my MOCs. ..... if you would rather skip the rambling...... the pics can be found (URL) here> This past weekend I had the pleasure of participating in my first train show. At one (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !! 
 
  Steambots
 
(URL) Steambots aren't powered with fancy-dancy unobtainium power-fusion or uber-posh magic crystals. No. Steambots are powered by STEAM, yeah, thats right, steam as in evaporated water for all you science geeks out there. And when they run out of (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  My First MOC
 
Here is my first MOC, a retreat home. (URL) have been collecting sets for decades, but never really was inspired (or had the courage) to make MOCs until I attended Brickfest last year and then joined the local LUG and LTC here in North Carolina. I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce) ! 
 
  COLTC meeting, Saturday Oct 23rd.
 
COLTC will have a building session/meeting on Saturday Oct 23rd. We'll meet at Pauls' house (email Paul at pjanssen@wowway.com for directions), from 10 AM - 4-5 PM. We'll build things for the coming shows: trees, cars, roads, small scenes, and speed (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Community Church
 
I am a slow builder. This is the first model I have made since my "Great Wave" mosaic that I brought to Brickfest. It's a community church: (URL) Photos and commentary can be seen here: (URL) usual, a limited brick supply dictated some compromises. (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Jake Chat II - Transcript
 
This past Saturday at <www.classic-castle.com> we had a second chat with Jake McKee. Our members had excellent questions. You can see the transcript here: (URL) Ben Ellermann CC Events Admin (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  MOC: 8439SL Front End Loader
 
In the quiet days of .technic this last week, I quietly slipped into seclusion and secretly, studlessly built this: (URL) Just in time to celebrate its second re-release. Congrats to 8459 for making it to god-like "reissued twice" stature! Long live (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  ARE YOU READY??!!!
 
There are just two weeks left to prepare for our Halloween Bash! ARE YOU READY??!!! Have you refined your (URL) Presentation> and made sure Thomas Garrison knows you're coming? Has your (URL) Costume Ball Minifig> been sent to Gary McIntire? Have (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX) !! 
 
  Don't Miss the Costume Ball at NWBrickCon™ 2004
 
The Ballroom is ready! Is your Minifig on its way? There is just one week left to be reasonably sure your figure will arrive in time. If you aren't able to come to NWBrickCon™ 2004 in person, be sure to send your Minifigure NOW! Send it to: The (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX)  
 
  Secure Archway position
 
(URL) An archway is secured at dawn by a Clone trooper unit> without any incident in preparation for an assault at the Separatist forces. A squad of ARC troopers appear to have a special mission to undertake well ahead of the advancing Republic (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Yeah, I got on the vignette bandwagon...
 
...and promptly fell off. Not exactly the most stellar of MOCs, but I guess everyone must start somewhere. (URL) The Old Gristmill (URL) Cold Winter's Knight (URL) Post Mod Gallery> These won't be the last vignettes I'll do, but I hope I do better (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  
 
  sneak previews of ottawa train show
 
this saturday & sunday, oct 16, 17, parlugment participates in its second local train show. (URL) building all summer & into the fall, i've completed some mocs for the show. among them are an 18-hole mini-putt golf course, inspired by my 12-yr-old (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, FTX)
 
  Vignette - Admiral's Quarters
 
The Admiral has been locked inside his swanky cabin so long, I think the poor old fellow is going a little crazy. But, at least he's got a nice room to go nuts in. (Heck, insanity is a great way to pass the time!) ;-) (URL) -Mike "Count Blockula" (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.pirates, FTX) !! 
 
  Birch reworked
 
Hello! While I was dedusting some old MOC (Boy, was that necessary!) the birch collapsed. It's a somewhat gracile structure. Looking at what it had looked like before I asked myself: Is that what a birch really lokks like? I answered it myself, (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
 
  Library Scenes
 
After seeing the great library-themed creations from (URL) Hietbrink> and (URL) Hoffman>, I was motivated to take pictures of a couple of MOCs based on scenes from the library where I work: (2 URLs) I'd love to know what you think (especially any (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX) ! 
 
  It's a bird, it's a plane, it's . . .
 
Superman! (2 URLs) Christopher Reeve played a hero on screen but was even more heroic in his life. Here's my little tribute. I can't take any credit for the fig design, BTW. I've seen others use that exact same combination. Bruce (20 years ago, 13-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !! 


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