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| | Maneki Neko - The Lucky Cat
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| Bringing good luck to all houses and businesses, I present the Maneki Neko, the Japanese Beckoning Cat. (URL) More pictures and all the building fun at (URL). LMKWYT! -Anne (19 years ago, 11-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
| | | | Re: Super Mario
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| (...) Thanks Anne, I always figured if I ever had a couple thousand bucks to throw around, I would buy the stand up arcade game of Donkey Kong. But between roommates that are not keen on turning the living room into an arcade and lack of extra (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Super Mario
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| (...) Thanks Janey, I had a blast building this. It is the second time I used arches in this way to create eyes. The first time I did it was for a client who wanted a Lego version on their little dog, a Chinese Crested Powderpuff (also on my (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Super Mario
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| (...) Of course, I haven't played on a Ninendo in ages, but this little guy brings back memories of Donkey Kong and Mario Bros. Oh yeah, spotlighted :) -Anne (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Super Mario
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| (...) Wow Bill, excellent job! I saw him on Brickshelf and it is one of the few MOCS I have called my children into see. They were suitably impressed as am I. I was particular impressed with both the over all shape and the way you did his eyes with (...) (19 years ago, 5-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Bouquet
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| (...) Very nice, Duane! Are you using tubing inside the 1x1 rounds? (19 years ago, 4-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Bouquet
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| (...) Pretty! It's refreshing to see an unusual design like this. I'd never think to make flower petals that way. Nice touch with the pick-a-brick cup as vase! -Suz (19 years ago, 4-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Super Mario
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| Hello! Just thought I'd post my latest creation, Mario from Nintendo's Super Mario Brothers! (URL) I have always been a fan of the little guy since the days of playing Donkey Kong at my local arcade in the early 80's (dang, I'm old). I actually have (...) (19 years ago, 2-Jul-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
| | | | Re: Bouquet
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| Nice use of slopes :) I love stuff like this :) -Anne (...) (19 years ago, 30-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
| | | | Bouquet
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| Enjoy when moderated (URL) Gallery> (URL) -Duane (19 years ago, 30-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | Sneaks the Cat, Library Mascot
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| Sneaks is my first large sculpture, and my first opportunity to build for work. Please take a look and let me know what you think: (URL) page>> Thanks! Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (19 years ago, 23-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Good Grief! Snoopy and Belle Wedding Scultpure
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| (...) And 2x3 and 2x6 and 2x8 and 2x10.. ;) Thanks :) -Anne (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Good Grief! Snoopy and Belle Wedding Scultpure
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| (...) Thanks :) I was hoping to use the half golf-ball looking things (like in the Y-wing), but they don't make 'em in black :( It just seemed to be the best nose piece around :) -Anne (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Kill Bill scenes and miniland figures
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| Nice. Hmm, I wonder why Lego never bid for the franchise? ;) Scott A (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Good Grief! Snoopy and Belle Wedding Scultpure
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| (...) I will add very nice use of 2x4 white bricks :-D Didier (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: Good Grief! Snoopy and Belle Wedding Scultpure
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| (...) Very nice Anne! Nice use of the 4x4 turntables! ROSCO (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Good Grief! Snoopy and Belle Wedding Scultpure
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| I made this a wedding present for a friend of mine.. she was hoping it would fit on the cake. :) (URL) More pictures and description at (URL). LMKWYT! :) -Anne (19 years ago, 22-Jun-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | Kill Bill scenes and miniland figures
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| I've been busy this past weekend. I watched Kill Bill and recieved inspiration. (URL) click the picture to go to my Misc. folder on (URL) - where you can see all six scenes from Kill Bill, and the miniland figures. Enjoy! -Lenny (19 years ago, 21-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !
| | | | Re: KCCUSA Summer Block Party
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| (...) (snip info about the show/event/project) Ugh, can't believe I forgot announce.moc and build.sculpture! Xposted with FUT set back to .events (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jun-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | Re: Amazon / Toys-R-Us holding a drawing for a R2-D2 Lego model
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| (...) I was thinking the exact same thing. For that much, it doesn't look like much. Dave S. (19 years ago, 8-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.sculpture)
| | | | Re: Amazon / Toys-R-Us holding a drawing for a R2-D2 Lego model
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| (...) Wow, that's some expensive brick. It comes out to over $2 a piece! Mat (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Amazon / Toys-R-Us holding a drawing for a R2-D2 Lego model
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| Amazon & Toys-R-Us are giving away "an exclusive desktop Star Wars R2-D2 LEGO model valued at $1,800." Details (including how to enter without purchasing are (URL) this Amazon.com page>. (URL) Looks like the contest is open between June 5th and June (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: An Angel and Theatre
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| (...) I agree, flaming math problems really make me nervous. But that aside, I love the angel. I've been working on an angel myself, and my design might get a little upgrade from yours. Great work Lenny! --Anthony (19 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
| | | | Re: An Angel and Theatre
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| Lenyu- The "Theatre" vignette awesome. As Brendan mentioned, the curtain is cool, but also the backstage framework and the spotlight effect on the stage floor. My only question is why isn't your sigfig onstage, you thespian you! While I'm not a big (...) (19 years ago, 3-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
| | | | Re: An Angel and Theatre
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| Great stuff, Lenny. The miniland angel is badass. Love the sword. Great curtain on the theatre vignette. -Brendan (19 years ago, 3-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
| | | | An Angel and Theatre
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| This one is a sculpture, inspired by work by MisaQa (on Brickshelf): Guardian Angel (URL) This one is a vignette, inspired by my friend Michelle: "She Makes The Play Go On" (URL) -Lenny (19 years ago, 2-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
| | | | Sculpture and Mosaic at Brickfest
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| Ever see those old movies where the capitano asks for a volunteer to step forward and every soldier except one hapless twit steps backward? Ya... so I'm the sculpture and mosaic coordinator at Brickfest this year. The sculpture room in the past has (...) (19 years ago, 28-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
| | | | Re: A teaser
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| (...) Most of you probably haven't seen this yet: (URL) tuned, more info is coming. (19 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.build.sculpture)
| | | | A teaser
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| Some of you may have seen this: (URL) tuned, more info is coming. (19 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) Several babushkas(1) are disappointed, and several are breathing easier! (those that are still breathing, that is) But I think the person MOST relieved is Derek, as his competition went way down. (...) I think Captain Cool Guy aced you out of (...) (19 years ago, 24-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) Hi Felix- I do get it, I think (hope) most people do. And I'm glad to hear that you've had a good response from others that is satisfying to you. Thanks for your offer....how could I possibly say no? But you don't have to do that, I would be (...) (19 years ago, 24-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) My trip to Russia fell through and so did my bid for county selectman of Space. So, count me in unless the position has been taken. I've emailed Christina as well. Felix (19 years ago, 24-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| Hey Felix, Thanks for sharing this. Good to hear you're enjoying your new MOC direction.. From a selfish point of view I hope this doesn't take you away from aquazone : ) And on a completely irrelevant note: I can't believe I missed getting to meet (...) (19 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) I would, but it's on the wrong end of the country... Heck, I wasn't even able to make it to the PDX event! (19 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickfest)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) Thanks for the kind words, Cyndi. Emerge has actually had a very good response- I think its just that Brickfest, Brickshelf, and our other forms of sharing having a different center of attention. There have been a few occasions where people (...) (19 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| In lugnet.build.sculpture, Felix Greco wrote: SNIP (...) Felix, Thank you so much for sharing that background to that MOC. During the frantic pace of an event such as BrickFest, I find that often I just never have the chance to make the comments to (...) (19 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) Speaking of Vote Counting... Mosaic/Scultpure needs a coordinator for this year's BrickFest. Several people were ALMOST tricked into (...ahem, convinced to help the community out by) doing it but each had some lame excuse like going to Russia, (...) (19 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| (...) Cyndi, I remember having the same feeling--and as the one who counted the votes, I can tell you exactly what happened; Felix had too many creations in the sculpture room! He had a number of different pieces garner votes (I voted for (URL) this (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | Re: About Emerge
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| Felix, I have always thought that this sculpture really captures a very significant personal experience in a very simple, clear and visually pleasing way, and I have also always thought that it was under-appreciated, and that it should have won (...) (19 years ago, 22-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
| | | | About Emerge
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| (URL) Though the hit counter at Brickshelf might not show it, this creation has been the subject of a lot of attention. This attention has come not only from folks in the AFOL community, but other artists have commented on it as well. Im often not (...) (19 years ago, 21-May-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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