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  Programming LEGO Mindstorms with Java
 
Just a quick post to let anyone who's interested in this book and hasn't got it yet that my company has this on offer at 25% off RRP for the next 7 days. Probably not much use to anyone outside Europe due to shipping charges, but I thought I'd let (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Building Idea Book 1 (#238)
 
(...) <SNIP> (...) Hello Gary, yesterday I found my copy of the idea book #238 and went searching the LUGNET news-database and stumbled upon your message almost 2 years ago. I'm not sure if you have any respone upon your question about other (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.books)
 
  Re: loud paper
 
The blocks Frank Lloyd Wright is talking about are Froebel kindergarten blocks and the time period is the 1870s. You can see some modern ones at this site: (URL) check out everything available today at (store) (URL) also have the "Froebel Gift" (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.books)
 
  Re: loud paper
 
(...) Do you mean other building toys? There is a huge compendium of construction toys of the past at (4) and it's not even covering stuff like Meccano which are not "architectural." The theory of building blocks has two broad branches. One is that (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.books)
 
  The Block Book, Hirsch, Elizabeth S. (ed)
 
Has anybody read (remembered) "The Block Book" by Elizabeth S. Hirsch? This is a group of essays on kids playing with blocks. The themes emphasize the importance of "free materials" based on a wooden unit block--she apologizes for not including Lego (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.books)


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