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(...) Demonstrating your eagle eye once again, Bruce. Yes, those are the two back-up torsos I was using for the Ammonites. :) (...) I do enjoy the challenge of coming up with ways to illustrate the non-narrative, but I think I will be focusing on (...) (18 years ago, 20-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Ooh, now it's a challenge! In (URL) scene> I'm pretty sure you're using these two torsos in the unfocused ranks: (2 URLs) (...) That's what I'm looking forward to (i.e. poetry and prophecy). Some of my favorite parts have been when you've (...) (18 years ago, 20-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Interesting... that sounds like a total suicide strategy to me. I mean, that would have taken hours or days, the soldiers having their hands occupied by shovels instead of weapons all the while being bombarded by enemy fire in the complete (...) (18 years ago, 19-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Martin. (...) That's great. I kind of do consider these King Saul and King David stories to be "the good stuff" in that they are exciting stories, full of intrigue and surprises. I've been looking forward to illustrating this stuff for (...) (18 years ago, 19-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi. I can't come up with so much specific points to comment on except what has already been mentioned by others. I would just like to say that the stories seem to be up to your usual high standard and that I'm following the new stories with (...) (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Neat table in the last panel. It took me a minute to realize that it wasn't actually attached to anything. (...) Samuel on the barrel is pretty funny. (...) The Ammonites' black and red look is pretty sharp. I like the idea of messengers (...) (18 years ago, 16-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, Guess I'd better get right on this installment. :) Israelites demand taxation without representation - Nice face choices for Joel and Abijah - they look related but not identical. My favorite pic in this story is Abijah accepting the (...) (18 years ago, 16-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Five new illustrated stories have been added to the (URL) King Saul> section of the (URL) The Brick Testament> website, and I'm pleased to report that in this third set of stories we finally get to actually meet the namesake of this section of the (...) (18 years ago, 15-Nov-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
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(...) I was honestly starting to think this would be the first update you'd miss! My thanks as ever for taking the time to comment, Bruce. (...) It might be a good choice. There seems to be some serious uncertainty about how the Philistines pictured (...) (18 years ago, 15-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, I can't believe I somehow let this slip by without commenting. I would claim that I was busy, but in the interim I commented on Barbara Werth's Rembrandt MOC, so that excuse won't fly. Anyway, great work as always: God tortures the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi Bruce! Thank you! Also for posting it on Classic-Castle, I am not member so please say thanks for the great reactions on my MOC. I followed the discussion over the body on the table. As you mentioned it is the back of Leia's torso (Sail Barge), (...) (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi Brendan! Thanks for your words! Especially because I am following your works on the bible as well! You do a really great job. (...) Of course I can! They are Lego stickers (nothing else but Lego would be built into my MOCs) and they appear in (...) (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Ooh, excellent recreation, Barbara! When I first got my hands on one, I had the same thought about how that baby bib would make a great Renaissance era collar. I even tried it on a couple of Brick Testament characters, but it just looked too (...) (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Hello Barbara, Welcome to Lugnet! This is a great creation, and, as Marc said, beautifully captures the original. The red hand is a nice touch. I love this idea of recreating artworks and would love to see more of these from you. BTW, I posted (...) (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Very nice work! A tremendous introduction, and a vey good composition. The various heads suit the painting so well, your choices were excellent. Thanks for sharing! God Bless, Nathna Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) That's really fantastic - especially side by side with the (URL) original>. Thanks for posting, and welcome to LUGNET, Barbara! PS - Your (URL) Harvey poster> is excellent, too. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) I think the wide collars are Belville baby bibs - (2 URLs) Steve (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi Tim! (...) Thanks! (...) (URL) This tire appears in five sets, you can see them, as you klick on the picture. Regards, Barbara (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Thats a great first posting! I love the selection of beardy faces and the lighting of the photo. The red arm and hand is nice idea. I haven't seen the collar part before, what sets does it come in? Tim (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Outstanding as usual, and love the design of those cattle. -HRH (18 years ago, 7-Nov-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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