 | | MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | Hi all, I've developed my own whole theme - a Lego version of graduate school in organic chemistry. With an architectural concept based on the Harry Potter theme, I've got various modules which stack together in a variety of ways to create a whole (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town) !!
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —John P. Henderson
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| | | | | (...) Heehee! Seriously though, your site just gave me the laughs I needed at the end of my workday (woop! uh, not that I'd ever browse Lugnet while at work... no, not me...) I love the bathroom stall. Classic! And of course your prices are very (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Um, yeah, me neither . . . (...) The bathroom design owes a lot to Drew Dirschell: (URL) I got the "Troll on the Loose" set my SO complained that there was no toilet. I had recently seen Drew's work, so I built the stall. Later I incorporated (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —John P. Henderson
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| | | | | | (...) That would be cool! (...) I was never in a frat either. I was thinking that such things would be appropriate, however, because in TLC sets they seem to show up in odd places just so that a set can be more exciting. I figured where else on a (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Good point. Or a snake popping out at you. It seems like every other Western set has one of those (the others have exploding safes). Bruce (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —John P. Henderson
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| | | | | | (...) Heehee! We could use that latter idea for a Bursar's Office... :D -H. (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Jeff Szklennik
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| | | | | (...) With the ultimate lab, I can finally figure out what a mole of monkey feces weighs! Zeke rules! Jeff (22 years ago, 8-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Sorry, this is a well trained monkey. He goes down and uses the bathroom like everyone else. (...) He's not all that safe, though: (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Aaron Muhl
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| | | | | | | He doesn't have to wipe. "Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:HD1soD.14zy@lugnet.com... (...) Potter (...) to (...) a (...) 10 or (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Well, I didn't have anywhere else to put the magician, of course. :) Actually, when my SO's research wasn't going well, she wanted a magic wand to make a reaction work. Hence the magician. Bruce (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Jacob Sparre Andersen
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| | | | | (...) [...] (...) four students in this office: (URL) well, Jacob (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) That's generally true in chemistry as well. This is my ideallized chemistry department. Bruce (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Andrew Saada
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| | | | | (...) Bruce, Great theme you having going here! Gave me some laughs as well. I like the various cabinets in the Research Lab and the toilet design is good. Well keep up the theming! ciao&salaam -Andrew GardenSLUG (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks. As I noted above, the toilet was inspired by Drew Dirshell's. I also got the file cabinet idea from Gary Thomas: (URL) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Jeffrey Benson
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| | | | | Wow, those are great! Where did you get that Blackboard? Is that from HP? (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Benjamin Medinets
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| | | | | | | Hi the chalkboard comes from an HP set: Hogwarts Classroom 4721. (URL) hope that helps. Ben (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks. Yes, the blackboard piece is from HP, plus some technic pieces to hold it up. Bruce (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Stefan Garcia
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| | | | | That is RICH!!! Great stuff. My favorite's gotta be the bathroom set. No one ever thinks about the bathrooms. Great captions. Nifty idea for the ladder. Stunningly simple, and effective. -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks. Actually the HP theme (which inspired the design) is rich in bathrooms. It seems a lot takes place in Hogwarts bathrooms (polyjuice mixing, entrance to the COS, troll attacks, Moaning Myrtle, Harry opens the clue to the second task in (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Felix Greco
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| | | | | (...) Yow! How perfect is this? Looks like things aren't much better in chemistry than biology. I showed this to my advisor and his reaction was, "... I thought you guys liked it when I derived the equations." Very cool. The student office is (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) :) Well, now I'm teaching the class, and I can tell from the students' expressions that they're not too thrilled when I fill up the chalkboard with equations. (...) Good point. I'm not a coffee person, so I spent my whole grad career running (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Lowell
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| | | | | Bruce, That is really clever. It's even cooler than I imagined it would be :) But I gotta say, that is one expensive monkey. Keep up the good work. -Bruce LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage - (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) going to go the the upcoming LUGOLA meeting? I'll try to be at that. On the monkey, he's a well trained lab technician. That's pretty rare in a monkey, so the price reflects it. :) Later, Bruce (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Lowell
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| | | | | | I should be able to make it to the LUGOLA meeting. If not, we could meet up afterwards. I have a few new MOCs too. I look forward to seeing it! -Bruce LEGO @ Bruce's Homepage - (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Jay Silver
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| | | | | Great stuff, but I think it's missing an essential bit - the emergency shower & eyewash station! As modelled by the lovely Aimee: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) in this picture: (URL) plays a role in this story (set in the first version of the lab): (URL) really should put in an eyewash station, though. Thanks, Bruce (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Jon Furman
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| | | | | Bruce, This is seriously one of the funniest things I've seen in a while. Not only did you build something funny, you've managed to lampoon the whole field of Post graduate study. This whole thing smacks of someone deeply entrenched in the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Bruce Hietbrink
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| | | | | | (...) Yep, I am deeply entrenched. [Darth Vader voice on] At first I was the student, but now I am the professor. [Vader voice off] Grad school through the bulk of the '90's, post doc the past couple of years, and now a lowly assistant professor. (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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| | | | | Re: MOT (My Own Theme): Chemistry Grad School —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | Bruce Hietbrink wrote in message ... (...) LOL, Bruce! I just sent this link to my daughter the biology undergrad, who is wrestling with finals at the moment and I'm sure needs the laugh :) Kevin ---...--- Shopping Mall is back: (URL) TOWN PLANNING (...) (22 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.town)
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