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| In lugnet.build.vignette, Jason Spears wrote: \ (...) Thanks. I put the height at the base mainly so I could get the extreme angle photo looking up. Bruce (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) Yep. When are we going to see one from you? :) (...) Hmm, I never got beyond the fluffy bunny slopes, myself, so I don't know what distinguishes them. I'm not sure exactly how I'd make a double diamond in my space restrictions, though. Bruce (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) You should. It's the (URL) most useful vignette face>. Thanks for the kind words. Bruce (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Excellent sculpting, Bruce. I recognize that face at the top. I like the way you've used height. Peace and steep drops, Professor Whateverly (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Thanks for pointing these out Bruce. They're all good or great, but this one really stands out for me: (URL) The water surface is simple, brilliant and totally effective. Peace and surface tension, Professor Whateverly (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) Well done making the point, but even more well done on the vigs themselves. I smack my head at the round one. IWITOT(1) Peace and circularity, Professor Whateverly (URL) (1) I Wish I'd Thought Of That (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) Classy. Thanks for posting. And thanks to my local PBS station for bringing the show to us in the US in the late '70s. For those who wonder what this is about, Google on "Dave Allen at Large." Rick C. (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Hey Terry, Welcome to vignette-ville! I especially like the lamp in the office, and the edging along the baseboards. The Joe vs. Volcano one is nice, but I think you need to re-take some of the photos as they are fairly blurry. I especially like (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Hello Vignettes fans! I finally decided to take pictures of my first vignette, which was actually a test to see if I liked making these small wonders. (URL) It's been standing there next to my monitor for two months and all this time, I was saying (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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| In lugnet.announce.moc, Bruce Hietbrink wrote: (snip) Nice, and thanks for the index. Vignettes are really taking off! Shouldn't that slope be a double black diamond though??? (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Hey all, Moko doesn't (AFAIK) post on Lugnet, but his (URL) vignettes> really should not be missed. Here are his most recent: (4 URLs) and I'm cross-posting to .disney because of this one: (URL) Bruce (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.disney, FTX)
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| (...) Good work. Looks like a very perilous slope. I also like that you added some height to the base to give it that death defying feel. As others noted, innovative work on anchoring the figs. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) I'm glad I saw the picture for this one before I read the description. I immediately thought to myself, hey, that's the pizza pie guy from Sesame Street! I loved that bit when I was a kid. Jeff (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Hey, very nice vig, Bruce. Great looking mountain, just the right choice of fig heads, and nice job anchoring the skiing fig. -Brendan (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Hi all, Are you brave enough to try the (URL) Black Diamond> slopes? (2 URLs) BTW, I've also added an index page to my site that links to (URL) all of my vignettes> that are spread throughout various parts of my site. Bruce (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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| (2 URLs) A little dabble into Vignettes and MLCAD. Render still needs work. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !
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| (...) Oops. Good point. Now there's a faux-pas for the records. Jason R (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Here are some new vignettes... (4 URLs) 1) Star Wars meets Star Trek in (URL) Intruder Alert> 2) From the movie (URL) Cast Away> (starring Tom Hanks)... (wonder what's in that package) 3) Based on an idea by Anthony Sava, (URL) "I know what you (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX) !!
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| (...) Thanks Jason. (...) Yes, I think it was bottomless :) In fact he used to joke that he lost his finger when he let the end of it rest too long in his whiskey. But I think his poison of choice may have been Irish whiskey ;) (...) They seem to be (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) Very nice tribute. I especially like the glass of scotch on the table. I didn't know he'd died though. Mind you, the great Fred Dibnah popped his steam-powered clogs last year and I never knew... :-( Jason R (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks Bruce, That featureless white expanse was a striking image from the movie. Few directors could go there and pull it off. It seemed the perfect thing to take an 8x8 chunk out of to depict as a vignette. The (URL) pic of just the base> (...) (20 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| Some of you may have already noticed this, but in case you have not, it is quite interesting that the CEO of The LEGO Group is named (URL) Jørgen "Vig" Knudstorp Ironic? Hmmm... Maybe a new line of namesake products could be introduced (you know (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) How Odd. I made a sort-of error. The Vignettes in this folder: (URL) Are by a friend of his (I know that her MOCPage name is given as 'Blue D' though I'm not sure whether thats her real name too) I'll have to ask John, I suppose :-) Whereas (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) It does, and it has been updated. Thanks, Legoswami! Nelson (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (URL) David O'Mahoney, a.k.a. Dave Allen, 1936-2005 (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| (...) Thank you for all the work. It's looking great. Peace and a side of vignettes, Professor Whateverly (URL) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) It was even better than I'd expected, and I knew it was a classic. There were some great moments of humour, too. BART was almost completed when they filmed, so they had access to things they could never get to now. Talk about being in the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space)
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| (...) I'm sure it was a momentary lapse, but we'll adjust your prescription just in case. The uniforms were indeed black, but the visors were small and black like the beak of a cap, and the masks were silver. I still await the production of a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) I just saw it tonight too, crazy! What did you think? I thought it was great, even if I'm going to have to watch it again to try and understand anything. Seeing BART in there was a treat. :) Now I want to re-do my apartment again. And put in (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space)
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| Hi Nelson, great job. Here are the names of some BS users as I know: Cedar Sith: Brian Pilati DickyDidier: Didier Enjray FeZ: Adam Saunders j1a3l5: John Langrish tmcsweeney: Tim McSweeney HTH, Legoswami (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) As Nathan said, you're welcome. (...) Nathan is the man! ...and will be taking care of this going forward! :) (...) (receives look from Nathan) In your day? This building style has really only caught on around the past 6 months or so! :) (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) hahahahhahahaha, no. Go visit Blockbuster. You'll need to find the VHS tape I'm sure. Be sure to grab a few beers, it'll help. Mark Neumann (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Brilliant! absolutely brilliant! I love it. Now I'm going to have to start making dilber vignettes. great job -mark (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| (...) I don't get it. It's a porno? KDJ LUGNETer #203 (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Hey, Sorry to respond to myself, but I tried looking around. It turns out Lenny built (URL) another trophy>, and it was fro NWBC. I also found these (URL), but those are really hard to see. Anyway, I'm cross-posting this over to .space, (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks, and no problem! (...) Done and done! I was just about to code the sidebar when your post popped up! (...) *Looks at Nelson* (...) Searches of "vig", "vigs", "vignettes", and "vignette" on LUGNET, CC, FBTB, Brickshelf and others (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette)
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| Hey guys, It looks good! Thanks for linking (URL), btw. A couple of suggestions: Pics. You've probably already got this in mind, but I like how some of the sidebars (e.g. space, castle, adventurers) feature a thumbnail of a recently posted MOC, that (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| Hey Prof, I've never seen the movie, so I wasn't sure I liked the extreme whiteness, until I did a quick google search and saw the inspiration: (URL) I think you captured that scene perfectly. (URL) blogged> Bruce (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| We are pleased to announce an all new sidebar for (URL) lugnet.build.vignette>. Think big, build small, play well! Nelson (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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| Ok, I'm an idiot, I see the footprint...but shouldn't the police uniforms be black? And were'nt the visors silver? Don't hit me with your baton Prof. -Keith (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.space, FTX)
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