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This is my tree house cafe. Its a restaurant situated in the top of a massive tree. (URL) uses some pretty tricky engineering techniques with an octagonal shape. Here is the city containing it: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !!
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(...) this is cool. Is there any piece you cant find a way to use? You seem to be able to take the most useless looking SPUD elements and make them look good. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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whoo nice work there!! -- And they said 'Computers will never be in general use' "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:GEyDwJ.E9@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Nice tree house cafe Brad. Looks like a complex design. The octagonal form gives it a nice rounded shape. Go octagons! (And hexagons). (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Brad, This is such a neat idea, and very well executed. Thanks! George (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Wow. Love that roof! I'm going to have to look closely at that, to see if I can imitate it. I love the feel the whole structure has. Beautiful work, as always, Brad. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Andy - if you're interested in ideas for roofs that fit on octagon shaped structures you might want to also check out my model of Colonial Williamsburg's Powder Magazine. It definitely was a challenge trying to come up with a design that was (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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In lugnet.build, Greg Perry writes: <snip> (...) To throw another non-orthogonal building into the mix, check out: (URL) and I don't know about the roof - it looked a lot better in my mind's eye. ;-) But umm, it's not bad, maybe you can get a few (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Brad - I love tree houses so of course I really dig your cafe creation. I have to confess though that I let out a little mental groan when I saw the subject of your posting because I've been working on a tree house (actually tree village) idea (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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While on the subject of non-orthogonal buildings I thought I would put up a reminder of my huge space stations: (URL) see it rotate in an animated GIF: (URL) my first space station: (URL) they inspire you! Enjoy. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Jonathan Wilson <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3B29956B.40AC2C....com.au... (...) make (...) Thanks, Out of curiosity, are you referring to any SPUD's in this model, or in the city in general? The only candidate SPUDS in this model (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Rolf <rolf.spamlovesyou.r...fords.net> wrote in message news:GEyL29.Dz6@lugnet.com... (...) thanks! (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Rick Kujawa <spacerocks@iname.com> wrote in message news:GEyMKq.GzM@lugnet.com... (...) form (...) Thanks Rick, If I have time, I'll post more info on the construction. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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George Haberberger <George.Haberberger@...xerox.com> wrote in message news:GEz278.K1x@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliments. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Andy Lynch <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:001c01c0f5ad$7b...464@net... (...) if I (...) Thanks, I'm going to post something regarding the construction of the building since a lot of people are interested. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Greg Perry <supernerd23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GEzCL1.Koq@lugnet.com... (...) creation. (...) bricks...) Greg, your powder Magazine is really cool and it did influence me somewhat in coming up with this building. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GEzDEA.11K@lugnet.com... (...) I thought this building was great, Shiri. (...) it's (...) job, (...) I originally thought about making this restaurant "exclusive" (and expensive), but the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Rick, I never would have gone off in the non-orthoganal direction if it weren't for you! Your stuff is really cool! Brad Rick Kujawa <spacerocks@iname.com> wrote in message news:GEzEx4.518@lugnet.com... (...) a (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Greg Perry <supernerd23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GEzE2t.2KI@lugnet.com... (...) (actually (...) feel (...) I've gotten nailed by this before. Doh! I hate it when someone else posts something sort-of similar to what I'm working on so it (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks Brad! Glad I influenced someone else. Its an almost untapped area of Lego building that I'm surprised not more people are experimenting with. I see lots of NSU (not studs up) designs, but almost no non-orthogonals. Maybe it should be a new (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) The city in general (23 years ago, 16-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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No offence to you or anything but I thought it looked a little funny. It had a certain unbalance, but the idea was cool. Not leave your spirts low, your city, as a whole, is amazing! -- Chef/Dan/Bubba Bear ICQ:84584424 AIM: Jedi101673 (URL) Hamilton (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Dan Simonson <chefcooks@home.com> wrote in message news:GF01n2.FF9@lugnet.com... (...) had (...) your (...) of evolved that way. A little bit of dissonance sometimes spices things up a bit! Thanks for your compliments on the city. Brad (23 years ago, 16-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Brad, very nice work. Your buildings just keep getting more creative all the time. I can't wait to see the entire city at the next meeting. Jason (23 years ago, 16-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Dude, Your stuff is pretty cool too! I want, no I DEMAND, to see a MOC at the next meeting. Get building! Jason Sutherland <jasonsutherland5@cs.com> wrote in message news:GF0C68.CGy@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hey Shiri - if you make it back to this thread and see this response I just wanted you to know that I really like your structure. I don't think I commented on it at the time when you originally posted the pictures. You posted these at the time (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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