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(...) Well done! I was wondering if you took apart the original himoda temple to build this model? As far as I can see, that's my guess. Anyway, I really like the scenery and decor of the model, including the ornamental fish, foliage and additional (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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(...) Here's the secret: the text link to the story is broken, but the thumbnail image link works. I should get this and the other mistakes fixed up tonight. Sorry! -Rev. Smith (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks, Bill. And many thanks for pointing out typos and broken links. I will fix those as soon as possible. (...) I am generally using a translation called the New Jerusalem Bible which I like for its balance of readable modern English and (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Yup, 6086, 6043, 6056, 6105, 6082 and possibly others Or Time Cruisers 6494 and possibly others They are also available in red and blue from other Dragon Maststers and Black Knights sets, and red in 6268. Frank (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) I am getting these problems too... something must have changed because I am seeing that others hvae seen them, presumably, based on their comments (unless the images came to them in a vision!) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) The ark! Wow, great ark! Cool ark! Wow. Etc. Where did you get those flying creatures? Some castle set I assume. (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) A couple of bugs... On (URL) image doesn't work. Also the "Next" button at the top of (URL) to the same page; the one at the bottom of the page is fine. --Bill. (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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(...) Wow ... some great stuff here. I particularly love the cloud (and lightning) and the golden calf. The maxifig hands for ears was a brilliant stroke. And the tablets too. Great stuff. Only thing is, and I've noticed this before, is that's a (...) (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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Rev. Smith, First things first: errors, in the Golden Calf story you misspelled Yahweh or Moses saying "Intetntions." Also the last picture or 2nd to last doesn't come up. the story Yahweh relents comes up as a broken link. Wow! this stuff is going (...) (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks so much for posting about this and for translating the section that mentions The Brick Testament. -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (22 years ago, 19-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk)
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A small update: Today, there is an article in the Danish newspaper 'Berlingske Tidende' about the 'Danish version' of the Brick Testament (in Danish only): (URL) Brick Testament is also mentioned. The article is about the 11 year old boy Glenn (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.loc.dk)
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(...) Hi Erik, Thanks for your comments When I designed the stairs, I had a few problems since I really needed that the slops on the side will flow with it. The main idea was to try making it as accurate as I could to the originals, though those (...) (22 years ago, 18-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks. @8^) (...) What did you have in mind for the carousing to "go further"? (...) Yeah, to get a good cloud shape I needed a way to get studs facing all four directions, so the rows of interconnected headlight pieces was my best solution. (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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(...) We're all hoping Brickshelf will soon be back to full health. (...) Thanks, I was pleased with how those look. (...) Suspending the God cloud was tricky. I wanted to use as little image manipulation as possible, so generally if there's a part (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hey Yaron, thanks, this is the first Ancient Americas MOC I recall in awhile. Somehow studs look good on Mayan pyramids, maybe because I'm prepared to see them somewhat "greebly". The few smooth slopes you use make a nice counterpoint. The greenery (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.cad)
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Golden Calf highlights: I really like how the calf changes from the first to the second picture as Aaron wasn't finished carving it yet. Nice detail. The design of the calf itself is good. As with your previous cows, the SNOT work lets you use those (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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Hey Brendan, I've only had a chance to go through the first story, The Ten Commandments. Pages are loading almost unbearably slowly, so it took a while. I really like the mountains in the distance in that first picture. I might copy that design when (...) (22 years ago, 16-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | The Ten Commandments, The Golden Calf, and The Ark of the Covenant
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The Exodus saga comes to an exciting conclusion with the latest update to The Brick Testament featuring six all-new illustrated stories. See them here: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !
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Hi everybody, Just wanted to interest you all, with the MOC I constructed (well not built due to lack of parts). I was always impressed by the astonishing piramids of the Mayas and wanted to built those for ages. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't (...) (22 years ago, 12-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament parts the Red Sea
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(...) Thanks, John. (...) @8^) As you might guess, that one was pretty brutal in the sheer number of manhours it took to construct. (...) Of course I don't mind. That's very flattering. You can make a royalty check out to the following address... (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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