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    Post office —Jonathan Lopes
   Hello, I finished this building a little while ago and wanted to take pictures of it before my elevated subway hid it. It is a post office for my town. It is really nothing much in my opinion; just a corner building. I did want to point out that the (...) (17 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) ! 
   
        Re: Post office —Aaron Amatnieks
     (...) Very simple and modern. almost looks real. Love the use of the spiral staircases. Well done Aaron A (17 years ago, 29-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: Post office —Jonathan Lopes
     (...) Aaron, Nelson, and Tim: Thanks! It is exactly what I was going for: a simple corner building. It will be hidden behind an elevated subway later this week. I have always wanted an El but the drag is that it hides the buildings . . . Thanks (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Post office —Nelson Yrizarry
     (...) What an inventive way to use that staircase part! It really adds to the texture of the building. Spotlighted! "Big Daddy" Nelson (17 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
   
        Re: Post office —Tim David
     (...) I was just saying at a fest on Saturday, 'has anyone managed to use those staircase parts for anything but a staircase?', and lo and behold! nice non-descipt building Tim (17 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Post office —Damien Nesbit
     Jon, Damn that Sh** is dope!!! Really. I've been playing with the idea of using the Spiral staircases to make wall sections for some of my Belville-scale stuff, but this is by far a more innovative and useful application. Also, the elevated line is (...) (17 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
    
         Re: Post office —Jonathan Lopes
     (...) Thanks, Damien. I am pretty excited about the elevated train line. It has taken me a while to get it to work smoothly due to two really high inclines. (it goes from underground to above ground in a really short section). I am really confident (...) (17 years ago, 31-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Post office —David Gregory
   (...) That's a creative way to aviod the stud notch look of the 2X2 round bricks. I like it. David "Fuzzy" Gregory (17 years ago, 30-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
   
        Re: Post office —Jonathan Lopes
   (...) Thanks! Jonathan (17 years ago, 31-Jan-07, to lugnet.town)
 

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