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    Re: When is a Slope not a Roof Tile? (WAS: we want....a shrubbery) —Kevin Loch
   (...) It is well known that our names are far superior to the "official" TLC names. Their names are derived from poorly translated Dutch names, based on a naming convention that fell apart after they added the 2x3 brick. Basically they just make the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: When is a Slope not a Roof Tile? (WAS: we want....a shrubbery) —Johannes Keukelaar
   "KL" == Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> writes: KL> Their names are derived from poorly translated Dutch names, based on KL> a naming convention that fell apart after they added the 2x3 KL> brick. s/Dutch/Danish/, I presume? KL> KL Cheers, Johannes. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: When is a Slope not a Roof Tile? (WAS: we want....a shrubbery) —Kevin Loch
   (...) Doh! Yes, my apologies to both countries :) KL (23 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: When is a Slope not a Roof Tile? (WAS: we want....a shrubbery) —Mark de Kock
   (...) Apology accepted from the Dutch part ;-) Mark -where do I put those trees in my Classic Space Base?- de Kock (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: we want....a shrubbery) —Manfred Moolhuysen
   (...) Under a huge greenhouse dome type construction. There are several famous SF references in books and movies that set a precedent for this. I remember a movie about a colonising spaceship that caried Earth's last trees (planet Earth suffered a (...) (23 years ago, 22-Nov-01, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: we want....a shrubbery) —Ken Dowd
     (...) That would be 'Silent Running' starring one of the kings of crazy (1), Bruce Dern. For anyone who has not seen it, its well worth renting. 1: A 'king of crazy' is an actor who can play insane roles really well. Bruce Dern was a Master. Others (...) (23 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: we want....a shrubbery) —Jim Schifeling
   "Silent Running" with Bruce Dern a hippie sci-fi movie. You'll have to pack them in several Duplo egg pods around a central core. Or four of those trans dark blue corner domes from one of the monorails. (23 years ago, 23-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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