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(...) Todd, Thanks for the corrections! I own and read a copy of this book and I understood the details to be different from those published in the book. After reading the book I assumed that information I had heard from "asking" around at (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.books)
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(...) Ordering direct from No Starch was fairly painless (so far ;) and it should be here in a week or so according to the email I recieved late last week. I'll be taking it along to the next BUGs meeting if it arrives in time, so there may be an (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.books, lugnet.publish, FTX)
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Hi Todd, I am Miguel Agullo, the author of the material that you quote. First of all, let me apologize for any annoyance his might have caused to you or anyone else. It is ironic that the lines are in from a part of the book devoted to highlighting (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.books)
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(...) That's so true. @8^) As much as I love the publicity the book is getting, I have to admit feeling embarrassed purchasing a magazine like Stuff. Then again, I don't really like any magazines. But hey, I'm flattered they like me! -Rev. Smith (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.books)
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(...) You have the most caring and thoughtful sister a man could have. @8^) (...) Thanks so much, Andrew. I'm really glad you like the book. I was quite pleased with how it turned out, and it seems to be doing well so far (though I don't have any (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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The editor of Stuff Magazine clearly never bought a LEGO set and failed to do any research on the costs involved. He states: "...this book turns the foundation of Western spiritual thinking into cheap plastic building blocks." Now tell me, since (...) (21 years ago, 25-Oct-03, to lugnet.books)
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(...) Rev B, I went to my mailbox before closing this evening and found a package slip designated "envelope." To my surprise it was quite heavy and firm and from my sister...under a birthday card was none other than the "The Brick Testament:..."! (...) (21 years ago, 25-Oct-03, to lugnet.books, FTX)
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The publisher of the popular new book Virtual LEGO: The Official LDraw.org guide to LDraw Tools for Windows, by Tim Courtney, Steve Bliss, and Ahui Herrera, has authorized LUGNET to distribute a sample chapter of the book as a (URL) PDF> document. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.books, FTX) !
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On page 34 of the current issue (Nov 2003) of Stuff magazine, (URL) Brick Testament: Stories from the Book of Genesis> is featured in their Stuff Picks section. There's a scan of the item (URL) here> on the Brick Testament (URL) Press page>, and you (...) (21 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.books, FTX) !
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I just tested Amazon.com's new "Search inside this book" feature (which provides a cool new full-text search across the content of its books) by doing a search for "LUGNET". I found a few references in various books that I hadn't yet known about. In (...) (21 years ago, 24-Oct-03, to lugnet.books, lugnet.cad, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general) !
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