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(...) Awesome. (...) Thanks. Obviously I've tried to give the Philistines a consistent look in their architecture (or at least in their color schemes and decoration), working that lovely patterned arch into as many of the Philistine buildings as (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(URL) The Brick Testament> has been updated today with seven new illustrated stories from the continuing saga of (URL) King David>: (URL) Makes Promises He Won't Keep>, (URL) Vanquished>, (URL) Massacres the Moabites>, (URL) Aramaeans Killed>, (URL) (...) (17 years ago, 29-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Nice to be appreciated. I've started in on my missing commentary. (...) I was wondering about the green robe. Very well thought-out. Of course, David somehow got several inches taller for the coronation. :) (...) -explanation- I should have (...) (17 years ago, 24-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Going back to try and cover the stories I missed: David Acts Insane - I really like the wall behind the Philistine king's throne. The "drool" is funny as a LEGO joke, though I'm not sure if it's effective just looking at it as a depiction of the (...) (17 years ago, 23-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Hi, Bruce. Your absence really made me appreciate how fortunate I've been to have someone so consistently providing detailed and thoughtful comments and questions on each update to The Brick Testament. If you find time to go back and comment (...) (17 years ago, 22-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, I've been meaning to go back and comment on the David/Saul stories before doing this, but am afraid I'll just get further and further behind. I do intend to go back and do those, but for now: King me: Not a lot to comment on here. I (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, I've been meaning to go back and comment on the David/Saul stories before doing this, but am afraid I'll just get further and further behind. I do intend to go back and do those, but for now: King me: Not a lot to comment on here. I (...) (17 years ago, 21-Nov-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(URL) The Brick Testament> has been updated today with six new illustrated stories that kick off a new section of the website called (URL) King David>, covering stories from the Bible's books of 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles. (2 URLs) to view the new (...) (17 years ago, 15-Nov-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
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Nice work as usual, Brendan. I don't know how you made the torso of Jesus, but I think I would have preferred a Futuron torso ((URL) It might not be as accurate, but the Space Logo could have been a nice little joke - da Vinci himself is rumored to (...) (17 years ago, 29-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hi, Bruce! (...) Thanks! (...) OK! I just replaced the previous version of The Last Supper with the new version on the (URL) Brick Testament desktop wallpapers page>. Enjoy! (...) Yeah, I started to worry after the 3rd update with no response from (...) (17 years ago, 28-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Hey Brendan, Awesome recreation! I love the angled walls and the brick-built landscape. Also a great job on selecting torsos, heads etc to match the painting. You really should make a desktop wallpaper of this. BTW, I know that I've let a whole (...) (17 years ago, 27-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) True, but it's considered bad form to go and edit your own entries. :) But Larry Pieniazek contacted me by e-mail about taking proper steps to license the image in such a way that it can go on Wikipedia in good standing. -Brendan (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, Scott. (...) Even in my earlier two versions of The Last Supper, I had noticed those four tall, dark rectangles along the side walls in Da Vinci's original and sought to create something like them even though I wasn't sure what they (...) (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Dude, nice beard. We may have to start calling you Rabbi BPS instead.... :-)} JOHN (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Well, in the case of the Wikipedia- you can edit it. (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Beautiful as alway Brendan, but how did you acomplish the wall designs, they look really interesting. Scott (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Here's my new take on The Last Supper, this time attempting to stay as faithful as possible to (URL) Leonardo Da Vinci's original>: (URL) Hundreds of years of deterioration and poorly executed "restorations" have left it uncertain exactly how the (...) (17 years ago, 26-Oct-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - Civil War, Polygamy, Murder, Decaptitaion, and Mutilation
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(...) Brendan, I am appalled. Are you suggesting that mass genocide and wanton destruction are morally worse than homosexuality? What kind of a heathen are you? -Lenny Hoffman, Expert on Heathens (17 years ago, 27-Sep-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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Hi, Harvey. (...) Thanks. Most of the water is actually sideways blue bricks in these stories. I can't take credit for being the first to use that technique (not sure where I first came across it), but it really can make for some nice effects, (...) (17 years ago, 26-Sep-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Reverend, your use of the blue tiles and lighting to represent water is superb. Keep on cranking out those stories, as this is by far the most entertaining version of the Bible yet. -HRH (17 years ago, 26-Sep-07, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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