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(...) Thanks.With the exception of my small houses I tend to build everything on multiple plates. (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Jonathan, first thanks.As for brown 1x2 log bricks hmmmmmm that could be interesting:-) (...) Thanks I wanted something other then a plain circle or square box for them to sit in. (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Thanks James...the fun part is transporting it..... (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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To All, (...) Chris did a magnificant job on this building. He certainly has a knack for buiding large and beautiful creations. It is simply awesome. (...) Well, speaking of someone who is part of it, we really do have some great builders in this (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Chris, Not bad for a guy who played sports;) That is one super building, I mean, wow it's realy big! I like the flag with WTC on the back! Great work, keep it up. Happy Holidays... Robin Werner www.gfltc.org (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) This is a pleasure to see in person. If you can get to the Detroit area for January GATS come see this thing in the flesh ... err... plastic. Despite the skilled photography :-) the web-size pics don't do it justice. It'll look great in the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Wow! All I can say is that I am rendered almost speechless by the size and scale you are working at. Beautiful model!! -H. (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Very impressive! Let me echo the compliments the others have made, and add a few more things I liked: The (removable!) clear glass roof over the center lobby. I've envisioned one of these in my mind, but it's great to see one actually (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) There are lots of great entries in the ISCC. I keep looking everyday to see if there are any new models. I'm glad you gave us a sneak preview. (...) Great work, as usual! I don't know much about architecture styles, but I know a great Lego (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Wow! I raved about this already on the list but have to give my public props too... what *I* find most impressive is that you managed to build this beaut when only 1x2 and 2x4 are available in bulk from LD. That you did those corners without (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) I really like it! It looks like a real building. The colors are perfect. I would have attempted to use brown 1x2 log bricks instead of 1x2 regular bricks for the corners to add some (more) detail. The inner court yard is impressive. I like the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Wow, very nice work Chris. You've created a impressive sturcture with a simple design. I'm sure it will make a great addition to the club layout. jt (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hello peoples,here is one of my latest buildings.It will be appearing in our next train show in 2 weeks along with being entered in the ISCC. The building is based on one in downtown Detroit that my company is helping to restore.After seeing John (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.town) !!
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(...) I must say, the model does successfully capture the "feel" of a Le Corbusier building. I went to Clemson Univ. in Clemson, South Carolina for architecture (or "architorture" as we called it); a lot of the professors were heavily into the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) One word: Marvelous! The design is innovative, and the way you were able to capture the feel of the model and sketches in Lego is amazing. I am not a big fan of "modern" architecture, but this building is spectacular. Henry (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) Bram, Wow, what an original MOC, I like it. I don't think I've seen a MOC anything like it before. The only minor quibble I have is that the studio area could be bigger. Thanks, George (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.contests)
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Well, after 5 days or so, my entry still isn't up on the ISCC website, so I decided to go ahead and post the pictures on my own site. My entry is a modern architecture studio on the beach, designed in the style of architect Le Corbusier: (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 26-Dec-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general, lugnet.town) !!
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Nice work, Brad. I especially like the look of the white half domes inside the transparent domes. I love those LEGO public transportation systems that keep minifigs from walking those one, two, or maybe three blocks they would otherwise have to. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Hi Jonathan, Thanks for the compliments. Unlike a lot of other models of mine, this one could actually be built (except with more "normal" colors). I didn't use any special pieces. Alas, I don't personally have enough roof pieces to build this one, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Thanks for the feeback Ross. If you check out the Mayor's "palace" you might note that no kitchen is shown. I guess that one can assume that the kitchen is situated in the other "half" of the building that is not modeled! "Ross Crawford" (...) (23 years ago, 19-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
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