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It looks like Aaron finally got his dessert from Yawheh. Oh wait. When exactly did he sin against Yawheh? Oh, the golden calf. But then, Yawheh killed his two sons for no reason whatsoever. I also don't get how did Moses and Aaron "doubted" Yawheh (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hey Brendan, Great as always. Second Rebellion: I really like the combination of Dooku torso with brown arms and legs, black turban, and Madame Hooch's (?) cape. The design of the censers is cool, as is the ground opening. I do think this bolt of (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Yay! The fire from the cloud looks awesome! Not to mention the background dropping from Mount Hor. I also like how you did the water with pneumatic hoses! I'm no bible expert but was not the Tent of Meeting arranged so the golden thingie (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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A new set of five stories are now online at The Brick Testament: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith PS. "A Plague on the Sympathizers" marks the site's 100th illustrated story! Huzzah! (22 years ago, 12-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !!
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| | Re: Brick Testament: First Glimpse of the Promised Land
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(...) Excellent!! My favorite part: "Let's stone him." "Yeah, with stones!" --Bill. (22 years ago, 7-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) As far as I can tell, they are supposed to be cherries. Frank (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Yes, Brendan really knows his continuity: (URL) Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) struck by the design of this shot: (URL) I really like how the trans-red pieces are rotated off the underlying grid, to give them a non-square layout with respect to each other. Well done! Kevin (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Hmm. I see that Bricklink does call them cherries. I've got one of these elements and for some reason I thought it was antennas for one of those insects from the Belville sets. I think I got this in an e-bay lot that had some other Bellville (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) As always, great work. It's now my favorite site, on top of my bookmarks. I can't wait to see more! One small question: in the new testament, how come the scene where Jesus meets John the Baptist is not there, but the stories where John is (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks, David. (...) Thanks. Without using some perspective and depth-of-field trickery, I don't know how else I'd be able to pull off some of these scenes. I mean, who really wants to model the whole Israelite camp with a over a million (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) Thanks, Bruce. (...) Yeah, I had to decide between various larger-than-minifig size figures for this story. Besides what you mentioned, I also considered the LEGO Explore scale people, Technic figs, and Scala folk. At some point I want to make (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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(...) As always, nicely done! Your photography skills are extraordinary--the perspective shots, and the depth-of-field makes for visually stunning photos. The floating cloud is something I particularly liked in this set of additions. Keep up the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hey Brendan, Great as always. Giants: LOL on the old-style figs with the big round heads. I've got one of those from my first set (I think it was 111). I had been expecting a bunch of Hagrids or Jack Stones, but these were funnier to me. The use of (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Four new stories are now online at The Brick Testament: (URL) Rev. Brendan Powell Smith (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !
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(...) (URL)thought you might like the detailed japanese workings ***Thanx! I was actually unaware of this site… The quality of construction and navigation are excellent. There’s some `wicked-sharp` minifig photography and the ‘History’ time-line is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general)
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A non-LUGNET Brick Testament fan just e-mailed me the text of the Trouw article. Here it is in Dutch: ---...--- Trouw - Religie en Filosofie, zaterdag 15 februari 2003 Zelfbenoemde eerwaarde ontwerpt 'steentjesbijbel' redactie religie & filosofie (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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Hi all, Today I completed an all white, Studs Up, 'relief' mosaic of the mythological horse Pegasus: (URL) wrote up an account of it's construction, and any comments or questions are welcome. I hope to take this mosaic as well as several others up (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce) !!
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(...) Hi, Jeroen. I'd love to see this article if you do get a chance to scan it. I don't think anyone from this newspaper actually talked to me directly about the website (or asked my permission to reprint the photos for that matter), but I'm (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.dk)
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(...) I can make a mostly-correct vertaling if you don't feel like it. ;) My girlfriend actually gets Trouw delivered, so I may ask her to save it. Oddly it's never struck me as particularly christian, but then my standard for christian newspapers (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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