 | | New Moc: Asimov Terrestrial Explorer
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Hey gang, after spending longer on this MOC, calender wise, than any other in quite a while, and with plenty of stopping and restarting, I finally finished and hereby present my latest creation. It is called the Asimov Terrestrial Explorer. Check it (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Midnight MOCkery Contest
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Midnight MOCkery is a building contest open to anyone who would like to answer the question; what would “gothic” LEGO look like? I feel that this contest will point some builders in new directions creatively. And what better time to try it than now (...) (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests) !!
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| | TLC recalls 6776
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In light of recent events, TLC is about to recall 6776 Ogel Control Center. Word has it that a consumer was distressed over some graphics on the box back and instructions. It will not be re-released with new packaging. Grab 'em while you can... -Suz (23 years ago, 22-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping) !!
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| | Updates to my webpage - Citypark, Underconstruction Mountain, and New Downtown Building
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Added a number of things to my webpage recently: A Red building with grey trim for the Downtown section of the next Michlug Display: (URL) Citypark made by my fiancee (Her first creation): (URL) Underconstruction Mountain, which will be for the next (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Pics of my new castle
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Hi all, Thanks to a fellow Wamaluger Roy, I finally have some great pics of my castle on the net. They can be found at (URL) on the icon for Wamalug sep01, the castle pics are at the bottom. I had been working on this for the last month or so, and (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle)
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| | ldraw.org MOTM & SOTM Winners for September 2001
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Hi all, Sorry for the delay(s), here are the winners of LDraw.org's Model of the Month and Scene of the Month competitions: MOTM - Brad Hamilton's Liquid Cathedral SOTM - Duncan Jardine's Classic Space Congratulations Brad on yet *another* win. :-) (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !
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| | New MOC: 8 wide Lotus Esprit S4
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I was chatting with Mladen one day about the difficulty of creating tapered windshields at small scales, and he suggested using flex tubes in this manner. I had dismissed this idea because I thought it would be too weak for my tastes, but it turns (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | MOC Challenge: Bulk Pack Model
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I recently bought the Sand Red 2x4 bricks bulk pack, and when toying with it I decided to try to build something using all the bricks, and only the bricks, found in that pack. What I came up with is a spider sculpture, which can be found at: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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| | WAMALUG September meeting photos
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Hi all, We just held WAMALUG's September meeting this past Sunday (the 16th). I've posted some pics on Brickshelf: (URL) are some photos of Magnus' big castle, Aaron's many vehicles, and more. Roy (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.build) !
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| | REMINDER: Texas AFOL Meeting Sept 29th
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This is just a reminder of the upcoming event. Please email me if you're interested. Please email me even if you can't make it. I'll keep your name on an email list for future meeting announcements. So far 11 people have expressed interest and I (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events) !
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| | Updates
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So I came home from my aunt's memorial service (she was on the airplane that hit WTC 1) in Dexter, Maine (we live in Binghamton, New York) and updated Duel's Tales to take my mind off the past weeks events even if for just a little while. --Not So (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| | Finally! Real-life pics of my 'Future Bikes'.
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Hiya, I finally got a replacement camera and have been working on getting pics of all my MOCs that I've built since the camera has been dead. :D I also set up a cool little 'studio' to take pics in. W00t! Been messing around with lighting so some of (...) (23 years ago, 17-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.space) !
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| | **NEW MOC: A-Wing Fighter (v2.1)**
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hey guys, the title explains it. here's the link: (URL) oddly made it look worse to make it look better... ;) i'd appreciate any comments/criticism. thanks Adios, 8^) Brucey-Wan Visit My Site - (URL) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Octan World Headquarters Building
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This is my latest sky-scraper for BrickTopia: (URL) was finally able to put together a large number of special parts I had sitting around and make use of much of my big Life On Mars set. Here is the entire city skyline: (URL) I added a few more (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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| | We all came together...a LUGNET memorial
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To my friends at LUGNET, I have created a page as a memorial to the strong spirit of the LUGNET membership, detailing how we all came together on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. I invite you to view the fruit of my labor at... (URL) as you do, please (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.people) !!
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| | Bri-mar 2 axle tow-behind hydralic dump trailer
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Here is a model I built today of a Bri-mar 2 axle tow-behind hydralic dump trailer. The bottom row actully has 1x2 bricks with side clips, I finnaly figured out how to use them up! My Woodshop/Carpentry class teacher has one exactly like this, thats (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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| | Nanofig World Trade Center
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It is with mixed emotion that I post a very small scale creation of the World Trade Center. I have built this tiny scene not only as a tribute, but to also healthfully release the grief that consumes me. (URL) am thankful for the LUGNET community (...) (23 years ago, 15-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Large Baroque Palace
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This is a large Baroque Palace I did with MLCAD. Here is the master directory of images: (URL) are the .dat files: (URL) master file is called WinAll.dat The building is influenced by the Collegio di Propaganda Fide in Rome, Italy. It wasn't quite (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | I'm only one person...
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Guys, For those of you who know, I work for the Mayor of New York City. On Tuesdays, however, I am off--and, as it turns out, a bit lucky. I was nowhere near ground zero when this cowardly attack happened, but many of my friends were, many of them (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | **New MOC: Mars Guo's Podracer**
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here's a little something to take your minds off the tragedy of the other day (my condolences to the families of anyone who was lost): new: (2 URLs) me know what you think. thanks a lot... Adios, 8^) Brucey-Wan Visit My Site - (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce)
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| | New Train Club Founded-- Twin Cities LEGO Train Club (TCLTC)
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Although I am a member of the Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club, I am forming a sister club called the Twin Cities LEGO Train Club. This club will differ from the GMLTC in that it will be a truly modular club, with members providing their own modules (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Donate Blood
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For those of you who feel like you would like to do something to help the situation in New York, The Red Cross needs Blood (all types). It's something we could all do. Thanks in advance. Jon Furman Lugnet #1123 (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce)
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| | -America under Attack-
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-America under Attack- Here are some of the up-to-date figures current as of this moment. Today in history is being compared to that of Pearl Harbor and the JFK assassination in the magnitude of national carnage. From online news organizations: · (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.announce) !
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| | My deepest condolances
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Hey guys. I just uploaded some new pics of the monument i created for those who passed today in the tragedies in New York, D.C. and Pittsburg. My heart goes out to those touched by this unthinkeable sadness, and can only offer my sincerest regrets. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Tragedy
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I feel helpless and shocked as I hear of the horrors today. I'm speechless... my tears and sympathy for the huge many involved. I see that some of us have begun to use this message site for communications and news related to the tragedies. I am (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Harry Potter Set pics and information
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I guess I should have posted this to .general and .announce as well... so.... FBTB II has photographs of the Harry Potter sets along with pricing information and where you can pre-order. Check it out at: (URL) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce)
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| | DO-OVER --- September MOTM/SOTM
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Hi all, OK. Jacob has fixed things on the new server [ thanks, Jacob ], and patiently explained to me how it works, [ not an easy task :-) ] so the voting is back on. But it's a DO-OVER!! Starting from scratch, so get over there and cast your vote. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | North Georgia LEGO Train Club displaying at Flowery Branch Depot
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The North Georgia LEGO Train Club ((URL) will be displaying a layout at the Flowery Branch 2001 Fall festival, in Flowery Branch Georgia ((URL) on September 15th. We will be hosting our display inside of the town's renovated train depot. "The (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | The Cankerworm
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I just posted pictures of the Cankerworm here: (URL) always let me hear from you guys! There's a bit of a story below for those of you who are bored :-) The Cankerworm is a biomechanical alien mecha deal. It was an indigenous animal infussed with (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general) !!
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| | MichLUG Meeting - Ringefest - Saturday, September 8th, 2001 - Scott's Report
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To All, MichLUG has a great meeting on Saturday, September 8th. Unfortunately, I do not have many pictures of it outside of Trevor’s ships, that was my fault, so my apologies on that. I will post the pictures I do have tomorrow, my computer crashed (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Texas AFOL Meeting, Sept. 29th
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Attention Texas AFOLs: you're invited to a meeting! when: Saturday, September 29, 2001 where: house of Jason Spangler in Austin time: noon to 6:00 pm If you are interested in attending, please email me and let me know where you live. I'll get back (...) (23 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.general) !
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| | MOC: Stealth Fighter Revealed
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Well, after more than 5 months of on and off experimenting, ordering pieces, building, tearing apart, and re-building, I've reached a point where I am ready to declare my version of Lockheed's F-117A Nighthawk (aka stealth fighter) basically (...) (23 years ago, 9-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military) !!
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| | New MOC - "Dilur" Front-Line Assault Mecha
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(URL) Pejic, over and out! (URL) (23 years ago, 9-Sep-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.military)
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| | New Shop-At-Home Fall 2001 Catalog
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I just received the latest S@H catalog with a recently placed order. The following should hold fellow members over until someone posts scans or until the actual catalog is received. I have listed the prices/piece count of new release sets (and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce) !!
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| | 2 NEW custom podracers!
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(URL) and please post comments! :) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce)
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| | Only 1 week away
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IndyLUG's first meeting is only 1 week away (next Saturday). For those who still need directions or info, please email me. BTW, did anyone see me at the SkyConcert in downtown Indy last weekend? I was playing with my band and proudly wearing my (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.announce)
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| | LEGOWORLD 2001
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LEGOWORLD 2001 Probably you have heard earlier about the large LEGO event that will be held from october 20 until october 23 in Zwolle, The Netherlands: LEGOWORLD 2001. During the past few months a lot of work has been done by the organizing (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce) !
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| | Keppler Space Ship Myase finally here!
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After many delays and months of waiting. The KSS Myase Battlecruiser is here!! (URL) Myase is a 160 stud long battlescruiser made by Keppler Industries for the Keppler Space force. I was planning on doing more with this ship, but I got tired of (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish) !
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| | New Newsgroup: lugnet.build.military
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This post is being made to announce the creation of a new newsgroup, lugnet.build.military. Until now, the appropriate venue for military models and miltary discussion (esp. as it pertains to LEGO) has been somewhat murky, with posts being (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general) !
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| | Harry Potter sets & prices
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Hello, This is probably old news but I found this information on the WWW and wanted to pass it on: LEGO Sorting Hat (Avail. in Oct) $6.50 LEGO The Final Challenge (Avail. in Oct) $9.50 LEGO Hogwarts Classrooms (Avail. in Oct) $9.50 LEGO House of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.announce)
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