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After reading the posts on castle being dead and how we should all move to space (what do those guys have, vacuum for brains ;-)). I thought I would post this to attempt to stimulate some discussion here and prove to everyone that we are not dead, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dead men tell no tales!
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(...) I heartily agree. A big turn-off for me (and the reason I voted against the BFF in the Legends vote) for any castle set is the inclusion of too many panel walls. I almost never use them. They make for less flexible building styles, and IMO (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I just wanted to add a big "me too" to this. Using pieces purely from the old Castle theme, any town would be populated by only about 6 or so civilian torso types (the gray/blue peasant, the old blacksmith, the woman with the neclace, the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And Bruce is certainly old guard in gaming... I was perusing my CDROM of Dragon Magazine recently, and noticed Bruce's name in a listing of GMs in The Strategic Review (the Dragon's predecessor). Frank (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The greatest risk in life is not taking one. (...) Thanks for the feedback. I'm afraid it's your imagination, with my computer down I had no access to the raw files to edit them. But I'm glad you enjoyed them none the less. (...) Hey, the more (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I have my fingers crossed that the same won't be my case. (...) turtorialettes to lugnet, if you're interested. (URL) sure there are ALOT more quicky tutorials out there, but you'll have to look for them. But on one note, cause he'd be really (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback. I'm glad you enjoyed my story, though I'm ashamed to say, especially with my computer being down as it is, that the preview pics are the same pics that are found in the story. But I'm glad you liked it so much none the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback. I'm glad you (and hopefully your mom ;) liked my story. If it interests you, I've finally decided to take my story, fluff it up a bit and submit it to a publishing house to see if they'd turn it into a real book. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) In my blessed opinion, Harry Potter and Star Wars have been the best thing for LEGO Castle accessory set development since the invention of the mini figure. Why? I get lots of nice parts in new designs and colors that stimulate my creativity. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Late medieval castle MOC
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Hi all, I'm sorry I haven't posted in a while, I've been on vacation abroad, and then on a roadtrip since right ater Brickfest. After mentioning it in passing many times, and posting some sparse pictures of it in various stages, I can finally offer (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Death of the Old Guard
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In lugnet.castle, Nathan Todd writes: snip (...) Just to throw in my 2 cents worth, I'm a castle fan, but I havn't posted much, (or photographed anything) I "found" lugnet about a year ago, and joined shortly after, like many here, I mourn the lack (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I manage just fine, I posted a village ( Straight Street a little while ago) and it has freed up cash for real castle off bricklink... I don't buy studios because I don't think lego should make monster stuff for kids (there is enough in other (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Major Snipping (...) I knew it... (URL) More major snipping... (...) Yea, YEA!!! Very kind. I will definetly be using CW (should it restart). I think CW is necessary because that is the one thing Castle has on all other themes here at Lugnet... (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) You don't buy those sets "On principle"? Ye gods, WHY?! Brick is brick is brick, no matter what set it comes from. Even *Jack Stone* has SOME good parts. Star Wars and Harry Potter sets have given me *tons* of useful bricks, plates, and (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I too was ready to hop abaord the CW and IOM, but sadly just as I obtained a digital camera, both sites lagged and then stalled... Ah well perhaps another with some skills in HTML could initiate another castle related collaboration. I know (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ye, and those of us who do buy SW & HP have to pay a fortune we don't have for not many usefull parts for our creations. (...) so do I, I think I love LEGO castle since ... forever but I wasn't on-line for a long time now (I use to read (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) First, let me just say that this post is absolutely NOT intended as THEE giant step onto anyone's toes -- not at all. Anyone thinking they have greater authority than myself is INVITED to counter any of my comments below. And I write this with (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm not an "old guard", by any means, but I've posted a few times. I'm *supposed* to be a castle-head, but this has been keeping me busy for a lot of hours: (URL) castle-head James Brown has been similarly busy. It all the fault of the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'll be praying for you computer (and files). I had my computer wiped clean by an aiport security scanner on the way to NZ. It didn't even know it had windows... but an amazing service man in NZ fixed it. I still haven't been reinbursed by (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I too was about to join Castle world... My party for the IOM was ready to set sail... I think this pertains to Anthony's post on the old guard and lack of posting... I know next to nothing about computers so I would make a bad admin but I would be (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.castle)
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