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| Hi all, I have been playing with LEGO for about four or five years, and have inherited my two older brothers collections over time, anyway, I don't have a collection nearly as large as most of you. I still fell like i am but a beginner in the world (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) The studs go into the holes. :-) Just kidding. <grin> All those years of crisis counseling are gonna pay off. :-) Check out every site you can. Study and learn from others. www.brickshelf.com is an excellent place to start along with the Cool (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Hi Sam, One suggestion, you might want to try this in one of the theme groups or a more spacific group. Without knowing what you are into it is hard to give you hints. I probably couldn't help you with Mecha or Space but I could help with (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Ahhh.... not all of us have as big collections as it might be portrayed. Some people have massive collections, true, but many people (including lurkers, newbies AND oldtimers) are on limited budgets and/or just don't have much lego. I know my (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) more (...) i an always willing to try anything. Thanks. --sam (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) lego. (...) And some of us with huge collections never get around to building much because we're always at the store or sorting pieces.... I think a key thing is to decide on a theme of interest, and work for a while in that theme, buying sets (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| Frank and Shiri, make a lot of good point. Definitely start small, check out what others are build and most of all have FUN! Personally, I got back into LEGO because of Res-Q Theme, and a lot of my first creations were all closely related to Res-Q, (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| Hey, Sam, welcome to the world of half-crazy Lego builders. We're all half-crazy; it comes with the territory: that of spending long hours staring at legos until finally, around 2 AM, a brilliant idea comes to you. ;-) (...) Hear, Hear. Every week I (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Frank's Blacktron stuff... (URL) his pirate creations... (URL) inn: (finished state) (URL) process) (URL) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Well I have some Star Wars and a tiny bit of Space stuff on my site. You might also check out my Castle section as many of those buildings fit well in a more modern town. (URL) also have a modern town that I am working on and I currently have (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Definitely, it's also easier to keep focus when you're only thinking of one theme, not to mention if all your resources (time, money, creative fluids) are directed one way, instead of several, the output will certainly be bigger/better (I say, (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| <big snip> (...) <more snip> Oh yes, I've done this many times. My most recent and most pleaseing was my MTT. I picked it up and decide this is a pretty cool model but it needs a little help. So I went about changing all the exterior tan to either (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) Only an hour or two? Either a) you have no kids, or b) they're not interested in Lego (what?!?), or c) they're much older than my kid (age 4 1/2). I spend thirty minutes a week just reloading the minifig box (soon to be two boxes). My son (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.build)
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