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  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Greg Perry <supernerd23@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GEzCL1.Koq@lugnet.com... (...) creation. (...) bricks...) Greg, your powder Magazine is really cool and it did influence me somewhat in coming up with this building. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Andy Lynch <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:001c01c0f5ad$7b...464@net... (...) if I (...) Thanks, I'm going to post something regarding the construction of the building since a lot of people are interested. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
George Haberberger <George.Haberberger@...xerox.com> wrote in message news:GEz278.K1x@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliments. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Rick Kujawa <spacerocks@iname.com> wrote in message news:GEyMKq.GzM@lugnet.com... (...) form (...) Thanks Rick, If I have time, I'll post more info on the construction. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Rolf <rolf.spamlovesyou.r...fords.net> wrote in message news:GEyL29.Dz6@lugnet.com... (...) thanks! (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Jonathan Wilson <jonwil@tpgi.com.au> wrote in message news:3B29956B.40AC2C....com.au... (...) make (...) Thanks, Out of curiosity, are you referring to any SPUD's in this model, or in the city in general? The only candidate SPUDS in this model (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Chateau Paradisa Expansion
 
Matt Brooks <mbrooks@sonic.net> wrote in message news:3B2A54AF.C50FCE...nic.net... (...) Thanks for the compliments! I do have to say that town seems to be enjoying somewhat of a comeback in the last few months. I think that Kevin Wilson's town (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Chateau Paradisa Expansion
 
(...) Brad, once again Looks GREAT! Reading through all these Twon posts, I may have to do some town building in the near future..... Matt (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
While on the subject of non-orthogonal buildings I thought I would put up a reminder of my huge space stations: (URL) see it rotate in an animated GIF: (URL) my first space station: (URL) they inspire you! Enjoy. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Brad - I love tree houses so of course I really dig your cafe creation. I have to confess though that I let out a little mental groan when I saw the subject of your posting because I've been working on a tree house (actually tree village) idea (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
In lugnet.build, Greg Perry writes: <snip> (...) To throw another non-orthogonal building into the mix, check out: (URL) and I don't know about the roof - it looked a lot better in my mind's eye. ;-) But umm, it's not bad, maybe you can get a few (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
(...) Andy - if you're interested in ideas for roofs that fit on octagon shaped structures you might want to also check out my model of Colonial Williamsburg's Powder Magazine. It definitely was a challenge trying to come up with a design that was (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Wow. Love that roof! I'm going to have to look closely at that, to see if I can imitate it. I love the feel the whole structure has. Beautiful work, as always, Brad. -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
(...) Brad, This is such a neat idea, and very well executed. Thanks! George (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
Nice tree house cafe Brad. Looks like a complex design. The octagonal form gives it a nice rounded shape. Go octagons! (And hexagons). (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
whoo nice work there!! -- And they said 'Computers will never be in general use' "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:GEyDwJ.E9@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
(...) this is cool. Is there any piece you cant find a way to use? You seem to be able to take the most useless looking SPUD elements and make them look good. (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Have you ever eaten in a tree house?
 
This is my tree house cafe. Its a restaurant situated in the top of a massive tree. (URL) uses some pretty tricky engineering techniques with an octagonal shape. Here is the city containing it: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !! 
 
  Chateau Paradisa Expansion
 
I've added 3 additional floors to Chateau Paradisa. The style has also been transformed a bit to look somewhat more like an 18th century building in Amsterdam. (URL) I've made the building a bit more gaudy (if that's possible) with more bright red (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
I hate me too's and Ditto's... though Brad, great job! I love all the details you added with the freestyle wheels and the rounded half arches. I'm still trying to decide if I like the arches on their sides with the bottom showing... though (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
Jason Spears <spearjr@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GEEnID.5rB@lugnet.com... (...) thought (...) of (...) Thanks for the compliments. The BURPS were kind of an odd idea. At some point, I was going to have the bottom floor be a cave with the (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Bricktopia Police Headquarters and "Re-Education" Center
 
Josh Baakko <shi_web@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GEFov0.ADq@lugnet.com... (...) i (...) Thanks - You are welcome to copy anything all you want. The way I look at it, we all copy from each other, with each copy adding something new. I'm glad (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Bricktopia Police Headquarters and "Re-Education" Center
 
(...) I actully liked the idea, and your building give me great ideas, not that i copy, but they get me thinking on how to build interesting buildings. Josh (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
Matt Brooks <mbrooks@sonic.net> wrote in message news:3B1BDBB7.5B9BDD...nic.net... (...) Thanks for the compliments. Actually, the story behind these buildings usually doesn't solidify until after the shell of the building is completed. At this (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
Andy Krug <akrug@oz-online.net> wrote in message news:GEEyq2.IAo@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks. The city is definitely getting more filled in. Its starting to feel more like a real city now. I have done castle in the past. The problem is that my (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Bricktopia Police Headquarters and "Re-Education" Center
 
Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GEF64r.DyG@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliment. Actually the silver pieces are fairly tightly integrated into the structure. There is no way to remove them without destroying the (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
(...) Brad! Really nice work! I always enjoy reading your descriptions of how the buildings in Brick Topia came about. It shows that a lot of work and thought went into designing them. Your innovative designs and brick offsets are truly inspiring. (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Bricktopia Police Headquarters and "Re-Education" Center
 
(...) I really like the design of te building, but I'm not sure if I dig the silver parts used. They look like they were added as an afterthought. greg (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
Brad I checked out the pics. Very cool. I really like the overall top shot of the city. Very nice indeed. Keep up the great work. How about crossing over and becoming a pure castle builder? You obviously have the talent. Take care. Andy (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)  
 
  Re: The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
(...) Very cool, I like the color scheme and the angled walls in front. I thought the burbs used inside were a little odd. Overall a very neat combination of castle and your own architectural style. Keep up the amazing work. -Jason (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Bricktopia Police Headquarters and "Re-Education" Center
 
The Bricktopia Police Force have pioneered an interesting technique for reforming criminals. (URL) pictures are here: (URL) rest of the city is here: (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  The BrickTopia Royal Palace
 
BrickTopia is a modern city, but the mayor wanted to create something a little more old-fashioned for his residence. The resulting building is part fortress, part palace, and part modern high-rise. (URL) miss the detailed interior rooms: (URL) is (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
(...) <snip> (...) that the mountain would durable, reusable, and potentially 'fresh' for every exhibition that it would appear. It's somewhat of a shame that it was only in one show in it's present form so far. But it will be at Brickfest, bigger, (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
(...) That's excellent, Richard. That's the kind of thing I'd love to do, but on a smaller scale due to a lesser amount of BURPs than you have. ;) I have an unrelated question though - In your brickshelf account - under the FFIPS folder - are those (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
(...) Sounds like you came to many of the same conclusions as I did after my first mountain.(1) (...) Very impressive work - you've got it much more modular than I managed; although I'm rebuilding from scratch for each show, so I've got a little (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
(...) Thanks Tanya, The waterfall is made from several trans-blue pieces. The upper most (just off the lake) section is made from 3 Classic space window canopy (6-wide/the kind you get on the land speeder now, but they are clear) set on end (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
(...) Thanks Abe, for your kind words of praise. The rebuild of it will make it much bigger (I'm figuring twice as large) length-wise at least, with peaks just as high as the original, if not a few larger. It will be at Brickfest for exhibition, if (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
(...) Wow... Not being a townie or a train-head I just wanna stick a castle on top of it! The waterfall... Made out of trans-blue train windows?? Once again... Wow... Tanya (23 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Re: Burp Mountain Pictures
 
A beautiful mountain! From the pictures I don't think you get a real good idea of just how big the mountain is -- it's really impressive in person. Abe (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)
 
  Burp Mountain Pictures
 
Just a quick note for this morning. I'm currently capturing and upload pictures of Burp Mountain, featured in the recent town building contest, in which I was awarded 3rd place for the 'Structures' category. These pictures are the current (more (...) (23 years ago, 15-May-01, to lugnet.build.arch)  


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