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Hi John-Paul Sorry, no Star Wars. We can but dream of buckets full of stormtroopers, eh! Orient Expedition is also too new I think, but I am sure they will turn up before Star Wars minifigs make an appearance. They have selected old adventurers and (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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The planets alligned giving me the time and space to photograph some creations that have been sitting around. So without further ado... First up as an attempt at PCS. It's a deep space explorer launched from orbit and uses stars to slingshot around (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) 2003-10-15! Scan at: (URL) and dirty translation: "CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE It's happened again. Another impossible picture by the artist M. C. Escher, 'Relativity' from 1953, has been built with Lego. This time it's two gentlemen named Daniel (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I figured that was the intent, it just didn't work as well for me. (...) I'm not saying this was an invalid interpretation. As I noted in my reply to Lenny, I think that the Sanhedren's condemnation of Christ was based on this passage, or (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Do they sell buckets full of any Castle (including Ninja), Orient Expedition and Star Wars minifigs? (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Great, If you need a local contact or anything, feel free to email me. We live about two miles from Strong Museum, and have season passes (vital when you have small kids and have to survive winter in Rochester). George (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Thanks Philo, (...) Yes. Creating a design being restricted to a given set's part inventory can be frustrating. My first real experience with this was when I was working on my first book, robots based on the Dark Side Developer kit. It took (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks... (Kevin deserves most of the praise!) This exercise is at the same time frustrating ("if only LEGO included one more Axle 3") and rewarding ("ah, this part is the solution)... Philo (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(URL) walking bird> Nice! I like the fact that you actually built "something better" than lego designers did with the same set of pieces! I tried a little to do an ankle-bending walker with the same set, but gave up quite quickly after the first few (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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(...) Very fun Philo! (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Okay, so I just looked up "smirk" in my dictionary and I should have written just plain ol' "smile". No harm intended, not for Brendan (suggesting he likes to mock) or the Christians! /Tobbe (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Slavery Ex 21:2 Great cuffs! The chair in pic 2 is nice! The carpet with all those pins, that's a new idea. Ex 21:7 Good caravan, fitting hair too :) The "Don't forget to write line" is hillarious and very fitting. Ex 21:8 Your beds are (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Once again inspired by a (URL) Clague walker mechanism>, I had fun building this (URL) walking bird> from parts of (URL) 4094 Motor Movers> set. (URL) Enjoy ! (URL) Philo> (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Chris. (...) That's the IV drip bag, which is a crystal ball turned upside down. (...) It was fun to figure out what a pile of loot should look like. (...) You could take out the whole part about the "false prophet" being Jesus, and I (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi, Leonard. (...) As I mentioned in my reply to Bruce, it wasn't meant to be offensive, but it certainly does challenge the Christian view of things. If that, in and of itself, is offensive to some people, well so be it. I think a devout Christian (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Hi, Bruce. (...) Thanks. I always look forward to your comments. (...) I was inspired when I saw Stefan Garcia's 1950s Cruisette Travel Trailer... (URL) had it in mind when I made a trailer of my own for the Slavery story. (...) Nope, though (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) The Law has been great fun to illustrate. I think I'll have one final set of stories to add in a few weeks before moving on to new territory. (...) Always a pleasure. (...) Thanks. @8^) -Rev. Smith (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi! Here's a pic of a Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle that I built. (URL) MICV, as far as I understand is basically an APC with enough fighting capability for it to take active part in battle, along side infantry and heavier armour, whereas an (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Brendan, very cool per usual. I liked the hitch trailer in slavery - very white trash (I see many as I look out my window :-). Also, some other notable cool things I spotted was the operating room (what is that clear thing in the corner?), the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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I will actually be getting a trip to Rochester out of this. I will be there the weekend of 14-16 Nov. eric (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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