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Building is slow
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lugnet.build
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Sun, 5 Nov 2000 07:38:37 GMT
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Actually, meticulous building when you have too many pieces, is slow.
Tonight I had to hunt for that baggie of dk.gray plates, and lost a bunch of
time. I've never used dark gray but I got an itch for it. Then it was another
lost baggie, really a huge one misplaced somehow, about 250 "useless" round-end
bricks and I need 8. This is always happening. I must have more than 100,000
pieces mostly sorted, maybe 200,000 by now, and this happens in the midst of
plenty.
Long ago I could riffle through 6000 pieces on a cloth bag and know every bit
like a dragon's hoard. The equivalent today is to rummage through a closet
filled with trays to discover totally forgotten Lego.
-erik
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Building is slow
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| I haven't built a MOC in almost a year for just that reason - I've reached the point that I simply have too much Lego unsorted in order to find the piece I need. If it's not in my sorted drawers right now, forget it, it will take hours to find if I (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.build)
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