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  BIONICLE 3: Web Of Shadows Giveaway
 
Hey! GeekBrick.com is holding a giveaway for a free copy of Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows! You can enter as soon as you see this, but we will stop taking entries on Sunday, October 10th 2005, so hurry up! More details and information about this contest (...) (19 years ago, 4-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.technic.bionicle, FTX)
 
  Boonta Eve Race
 
From local cult to grand spectacle and long before the arena was built, Tatooine's thrillseekers have held free-for-all, no-holds-barred races. The era of modern day podracing comes to a crescendo during the (URL) Boonta Eve Classic> where the grand (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  NELUG appears on PBS TV show "Greater Boston".
 
The local PBS Television New Program "Greater Boston" recently aired a segment on the New England LEGO Users Group. This spot really seemed to do a good job of focusing on AFOL culture in many areas. They have put a long story and a link to the (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  New technique: Cascaded Trinary Pneumatics (aka mid-stop)
 
(...) I have succeeded in directly cascading trinary pneumatic stages (where cylinders stop in the middle). This is a direct development of my mid-stop pneumatic JCB steering mechanism, which I first described here two years ago: (URL) (second (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk)  
 
  Classic Space Flower Mosaic
 
(2 URLs) Classic Space Flower Mosaic> Every time I finish one of these I swear it will be the last, but somehow I rope myself back into creating another one. I had this one all planned out since January - or at least I thought I did. I didn't end up (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Fear the wrath of my mighty, tiny army
 
Watch out, creators of large castles! Your mighty edifaces will crumble when they are met by my (URL) siege engines> (URL) :D Actually, I made this as one of the castle room awards for NWBrickCon 2005. I'm most proud of the fact that my catapult (...) (19 years ago, 3-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  70's Bachelor Pad
 
(URL) (Click for more pix) Anyone remember the 70's? Shag carpets, paneling, big chairs, and cool lamps. Walls of bricks°, and groovy chicks! It's a Bachelor Pad .... Dig it! "Big Daddy" Nelson ° Kudos to (URL) Jonathan Eric Hunter> for the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !! 
 
  Search for a Test Pilot...
 
Proudly presenting the second comic strip by my good friend, Steve Locke. (URL) always appreciated. Pete (19 years ago, 1-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Stretch Limo Caboose
 
I’m always amused by limo companies trying to outdo each other with longer, more exotic limousines. Since I’m new to the LEGO train world, and wanted to build a train MOC, I decided to build a stretch limo caboose! (URL) stretch limo caboose (...) (19 years ago, 1-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  Manor House
 
Built for Tom Rafert for NWBC as an award. (URL) Take notice of the door design - I spent a while doing that. Oh yes, and it was my wife, the beautiful and wonderful Tonia, who designed the micro sheep. Enjoy! -Lenny (19 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.castle, FTX) ! 
 
  Behold! Bricksmith 1.1!
 
I've been coding away since last month when I unveiled Bricksmith, my new Macintosh LDraw editor. And it's time for an upgrade. (2 URLs) Bricksmith 1.1> adds the following features: Shading! Fast-draw mode while rotating Piece Count utility (...) (19 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.mac, FTX) ! 
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Death of Socrates and Buddha's First Sermon
 
The Death of Socrates (URL) Buddha's First Sermon (URL) These are for a project that me and a few friends are building. It is called "History of Humanity" and each scene is an important event from history. We'll try to cover everything major event (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !! 
 
  Green Classic Spacemen...
 
Presenting a rather amusing comic strip by my good friend, Steven Locke: (URL) must warn you, it's a bit racey and may not be suitable for younger readers. Hope you enjoy it. I certainly did. Feedback welcome. Pete (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space) !! 
 
  BrickNebula PodCast #11: Interview with Chris Giddens
 
I am pleased to announce the (URL) BrickNebula> PodCast, (URL) Episode 11: Interview with Chris Giddens> In our latest podcast, Dave & I talk more about dino's, brickfest, & it ends with an interview with Chris Giddens. Have fun! --Mike (& Dave) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, FTX) ! 
 
  National Train Show video program available for download
 
(URL) down to RFD-TV #22 to download. The WMV is about 70 MB. (Chris already posted to just mediawatch but it deserves wider dissemination.) FUT trains.org (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch) ! 
 
  Micro Tractor
 
(2 URLs) Micro Tractor> This was a fun little last minute MOC I built for the micro farm I brought to Brickfest. It took about an hour to build, which included a lot of failed attempts using other building techniques. I was starting to think it (...) (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !! 
 
  Eric Sophie's Biomechanical Bricks 3.0
 
Hot off the FTP Express, however incomplete my mind is at rest! Biomechanical Bricks 3.0 ==== (URL) Eric Sophie Site Notes: comming soon Links Little Bots Moonbase Events Monkey Arms Enjoy! MANY THANKS TO NORTHCOM SYSTEMS !!! (19 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, FTX) !! 
 
  Moonbus!
 
(2 URLs) 've updated the Moonbase site with some instructions on how to make a motorized moonbase vehicle, that runs on LEGO race track. Click the pic above for more info. And (URL) is a video of the thing in action. Ignore the whooshing windy (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX) !! 
 
  The Brick Testament: Samson and Delilah
 
(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with three new stories from the biblical book of (URL) Judges>, chronicling the later years of Israel's eleventh and most famous judge, Samson: (2 URLs) and the Prostitute> (2 URLs) and (...) (19 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !! 


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