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Re: Blockheads: Regular People, Amazing Creations
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Date: 
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 03:52:49 GMT
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In lugnet.announce, Todd Lehman writes:
> 
> I want to tap this curiosity and help these people find our community's most
> delicious mind candy.  I want to take them on a lavish pictorial excursion
> into our world and show them who we are, what we do, and why we do it.
> 
> So I'm writing a book -- a coffee-table-style photo book with large, rich,
> colorful photographs and text both biographical and narrative.  The gist of
> the book is "adult LEGO enthusiasts and the amazing things they do and build
> with LEGO," but it also covers offline social aspects such as events, clubs,
> and gaming.  Titles under consideration include:
> 
>   Blockheads:  Regular People, Amazing Creations
>   A LEGO Way of Life
>   Masters of the Brick
>   Artisans of Brick
>   The Unsung Art of LEGO Building
>   The Magic of LEGO Building

I like this last one more than the rest, but others have come up with more
good suggestions too.

Hope you can make it to Aus sometime - it'd be great to finally meet you!

ROSCO



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  Blockheads: Regular People, Amazing Creations
 
I'm constantly amazed by all the great things people build with LEGO. Our eclectic hobby is a rich and expressive nexus of art, science, and humanity. I've often wished there were a simple way to share this amazement with people outside the hobby. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.books, lugnet.publish.photography) !! 

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