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This week's issue of Entertainment Weekly (10 December 2004, with the cast of Ocean's Twelve on the cover) features a small piece about (URL) The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas> on page 101. A photo from the book is reprinted, with the (...) (20 years ago, 7-Dec-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Brick Testament book signings in Sunnyvale, CA, and San Francisco
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Just wanted to let you guys know, I will be doing a couple of in-store book signing events for (URL) The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas>. Come on by if you can make it. :) The first is this Saturday, December 4, at 2pm at the (URL) Books> (...) (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !
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| | Re: Flinstones micro car by my Brother Paul
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(...) Hello, I saw it on brickshelf. It is cool. Goodbye, Joshua (20 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Flinstones micro car by my Brother Paul
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I thought this was so simple & accurately recreated Fred's car, I HAD to post this; my brother Paul made it with the blue Xpod set: (URL) cool, Huh? Jeff (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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(...) Thanks, Bruce! (...) Yeah there are a few different faces for the maxifigs (though I did photoshop less-than-happy mouth shapes in these images). I think I have three different faces I use--I also have the one (URL) with glasses>, but I didn't (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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(...) Hi, Stephane. Thanks. I will try to maintain my level of craftsmanship and story re-telling. :) (...) Well, in my reading, Yahweh doesn't actually kill Moses himself either--at least not directly (he doesn't strike him dead or anything). But (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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Hi, Lenny. Hey, remember when we first met in person at BrickFest PDX, and we talked about how people's visages don't always match up to how you've pictured them in your mind? And since your name on LUGNET always appears in the header as "Leonard (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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Hey Brendan, Great work as always! Massacre of the Anakim - I didn't reallize there were different faces for the big round-headed figs. I had one of those in my first LEGO set that could either be a man or woman depending on whether you added the (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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Brendan, great stuff, as usual. Keep it up :) On a more biblical note.... I half expected Yawheh to kill Joshua himself like he did with Moses. O_o (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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Brendan, This (URL) photo> is simply beautiful. So much emotion wrapped up in there - almost as if you pitty Joshua in that photo. Being a conqueror will take something out of you, and this photo just has a sense of tired sadness to it. Excellent. (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | The Brick Testament: The Book of Joshua Concludes
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(URL) The Brick Testament> website has been updated today with three new stories that bring to a close its illustrated version of the book of Joshua: (2 URLs) of the Anakim> (2 URLs) Divvied Up Amongst Tribes> (2 URLs) Joshua Dies> (NOTE: For anyone (...) (20 years ago, 8-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
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| | The Brick Testament: The Story of Christmas now in stores!
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I am very pleased to announce that the new Brick Testament book has officially been released, and is now in stores nationwide: (URL) Featuring an entirely new and never-before-seen illustrated version of one of the Bible's most famous and beloved (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.books, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.publish, lugnet.loc.us, FTX) !!
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| | C'Toalhu
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(URL) Because what the world needs most is a gigantic, flying, encephalopodic, robotic, Great Old One. I've posted the initial announcement to .build.ancient (because he's been around for a loooong time) and .space (because he's not exactly a local, (...) (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Joshua and the Israelites Massacre Twenty-Nine Kingdoms
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(...) Hmm. So you couldn't build a wall with all merlons? That's too bad. (...) You're probably right. (...) That sounds like a topic for ot-debate. @8^) (...) True, though I probably wouldn't dress Nazis in the same sort of ancient tunics, I'd (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Joshua and the Israelites Massacre Twenty-Nine Kingdoms
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(...) You know, now that you say that I think I've been using the word incorrectly. The top of a castle wall with that classic shape of alternating high and low parts is a battlement or crenelation. The high parts are called merlons and the low (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Joshua and the Israelites Massacre Twenty-Nine Kingdoms
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(...) Thanks, Bruce. (...) Yep. Though I was pretty close to that pattern back when I did a wall for a throne room in the Parable of the Harsh Master: (URL) 10:31 - I love the use of minifig legs as crennelations. The wall is (...) Thanks. I had to (...) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: Joshua and the Israelites Massacre Twenty-Nine Kingdoms
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Hey Brendan, Another great job. Some thoughts: 7 Kingdoms: 10:28 - I love that floor! Was this patterned after Erik Amzallag's stained glass window design? 10:28 part 2 - Great town. I like the red and blue accents and that odd-shaped window (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | The Brick Testament: Joshua and the Israelites Massacre Twenty-Nine Kingdoms
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The Brick Testament website has been updated today with two new illustrated Bible stories from the continuing saga of Joshua and the Israelites: "Seven Kingdoms Massacred" and "Twenty-Two Kingdoms Massacred". (URL) For anyone unfamiliar with The (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient) !
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) "The Gash" fights Evil Wayne: (URL) (...) -AlLUG (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Millyard model to cover 2,000 square feet, Sponsored by NELUG
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(...) Yep-- and one of the biggest problems was the fact that the paper, although made by Lego, didn't QUITE line up with the studs at the lengths we were dealing with, because supposedly it gets stretched in the printing process. Made for quite a (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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