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(...) Well, this happens to me a lot, unfortunately, but I've found a sure fire way to get over builders block. One: Don't watch your sci-fi DVDs. To tell you the truth, when I watch science fiction series, I notice that a lot of people like to rip (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) While not exactly the same, in a similar usage, Tony Hedglen had a fountain in his area in the MichLUG display at GATS in January. He actually raised the area it was on, so they could light up. Most of the kids and a number of the adults got a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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No one else seems to have suggested this, but it always works for me: Start with a *limited* amount of pieces. I always find that necessity breeds invention, though others may disagree. With me, I have my pieces mostly sorted, but there is a large (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) ..oli (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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updated LMKWYT -p (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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[ XFUT lugnet.cad ] (...) Yes, but sometimes it is not exactly in an ideal form for the renderers we have at hand today. It would for example be practical, if it was possible: * to tell the renderer that something ought to be rendered as a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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I just thought I'd share with the lugnet community my latest creature MOC. It is a treant I call Gnarlbark. In case you don't know what a treant is, I'll quote from my officially official AD&D Monstrous Manual (which is where I get a lot of my (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Sure -- I'd say an accurate ldraw file is a very detailed document, specifying exactly what is in a model, and how it's put together. You can manually step through any model file; in MLCAD, change your settings to only display up to the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Wow! (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) You got it right the first time. Since Lego has made few animals and animal type flags. I had to use the flags from the Knights line with the lion faces on them. So with that in mind, came the two cat statues that stand at the entrance. keep (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks, Jeff. You have given me an idea about using Johnny Thunder and his adventures at the Temple of Shan-Ta-Ree. We will see where this goes now... Keep building, Jim F. (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) turned out as good as yours, but I will continue to practice. Keep building, Jim F. (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Ankor was just one of the structures that inspired me. I had originally intended to focus on one type of architecture because I was afraid that by trying to blend different types together, the project wouldn't look as good. But I found that as (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) See what happens when you try to post on limited sleep, you skip some important details. Thanks Larry for filling in the holes for me. The Temple of Shan-Ta-Ree won first place for the category of Non-Castle Moc in the castle room. Thanks (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks to both Bruce and Lindsay for their compliments. I too enjoyed Stephen's message, especially the very last award :) I must admit that I am surprised at the number of people who have commented on the fiber optics usage as streams of (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) As far as the BI Portal is concerned. The ranking system/user feedback would theoritically look more highly upon those that did have steps than those that didn't. Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - BI Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) So is a .ldr/.dat/.mpd that's not separated into simply followable steps also an instruction? ..oli (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow...looks so good it could be mistaken for a spoiler pic for the new Indiana Jones 4 movie. Great techniques in all parts of the model. Love the authentic "ancient" look. I can hear the "hummmmmmmm" mantras now... Jeff (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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WOW! Stunning... The details are exquisite, the overall structure is beautiful. Great job! (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) just... well I already said that. :-) Kind of makes me wonder what you will do the next time you build something Space. :-O -Mike Petrucelli (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.military)
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