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Subject: 
Re: My Second MOC
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.build, lugnet.castle
Date: 
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 14:03:07 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Joe Meno wrote:
> In lugnet.announce.moc, Cynthia Bradham wrote:
> > This is my second MOC, a castle I built for BrickFest 2004.
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=111199
> 
> 
> A simply beautiful model, and one that really has to be seen in person to fully
> appreciate. I'm glad to see these pics because I was doing 'administrative
> duties' - running like a chicken without a head - during BrickFest.

Yeah, you were busy!
> 
> The front section was shown at the August NCLUG meeting, where there was a LOT
> of admiration for the windows!

Thanks Joe, you are sweet. And supportive, which I really appreciate!

> > 
> > I learned several things. 1. What looks like a lot of foliage in a zip lock does
> > not turn out to be much on a baseplate. 2. One cannot have enough 1x2 bricks. 3.
> > 640 x 480 pixels is optimal, and zipping the images is faster than uploading
> > them one by one. 4. Brickshelf numbers 10 between 1 and 2, as opposed to after
> > 09.
> 
> 
> Your pix were a bit big the first time you uploaded :-), but I got a good look
> at some detailing....wowzers!

This was a major Brickshelf learning experience, and as usual, I learn the hard
way, manually uploading each image only to find they're all too big (could I
have checked after the first image? No.) Then I resized and remembered about
uploading zipped archives.....
> 
> 
> This looks really great! I'm just wondering what you'll be doing
> next.....considering you built your first MOC this past year, then this
> award-winning castle....any clues?

Not sure....I have some ideas....This building was intended to be one of 3, and
I'd still like to build the other two.
> 
> I'm going to have to take another look at your pics to pick up a pointer or two!

Yeah, right. More like, I'll pick up pointers from you ;)
> 
> 
> That Joe Meno Guy
> NCLUG, um, Administrator? Yeah, that looks right :-)

Uh huh, that's who you are :)

Thanks again Joe-

Cyndi



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(...) A simply beautiful model, and one that really has to be seen in person to fully appreciate. I'm glad to see these pics because I was doing 'administrative duties' - running like a chicken without a head - during BrickFest. The front section (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)

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