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My Favorite from Minsk is: "Evil 'round every corner! Careful not to step in it." Paul "James Brown" <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:HG828n.qCC@lugnet.com... (...) 'war-slogan.' (...) song (...) everyone!" (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Josh, Let me congratulate you on a very unique work. 1st I must say the mixture of the baseplate is excellent, I don't own those baseplates but I never imagine they'll fit so perfect together. 2nd alot of great details like the chimney in (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) War???? What do you mean? My entire armies are pacifists, lovers of peace, living in a perfect medieval harmony The fact that most of them hold weapons in their arms is... anyway and now for some words of wisdoms: "Let's kick their ass and get (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hello! "Spieß voran, drauf und dran! Setzt auf's Klosterdach den Roten Hahn!" ("Spearmen ho! Forward go! On the castle roof let the Red Cock crow!") That's a verse from the Florian-Geyer-chant about and from the German Peasant's War of 1525. You may (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) One thing we need is a standard for the transition between the two specifications. The modular city assumed 32x32 blocks with 8 wide streets between, with the street surface being at +1 brick. Of course one way we could solve this is to build (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I wish I had the creative capabilities that Jeff had or even the time to impliment them. Personally, (and I have not volunteered to run the room or have been asked to yet), I think this year should be a "transitional" year to move from a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I don't know how Castle-esk this is, but during our bayonette training in Basic we had this nice gem... The leader of the group (in my case the Drill Instructor): "What makes the green grass grow?" The troops reply: "Blood, Blood, Bright Red (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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You guys all missed the best one from the movie "Gladiator" Maximus: "At my signal unleash hell." -Mike Petrucelli (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Lenny! That is quite a compliment, I appreciate it. Hope my next thing lives up to your expectations. :) Josh (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Nick, Thanks, I'm glad you like it. The smaller trees do make the building look bigger, I hadn't noticed that before. The three different water baseplates are what started this whole MOC. I got them off Ebay and had an incredible urge to (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey Matt, Thanks for the comments, I appreciate it. It does have parts from 3 black falcon's fortress, but what I am really proud of is that I haven't bought any of the Legend's release of that set. So all the parts in this MOC are from the (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) "Cry Havoc! And let slip the dogs of war." From the Billy Shake-a-spear quote correction foundation. :-) The battle cry on one DnD group I played with, brought about by near starvation of the characters, an unfortunate group of orcs, and one (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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AWESOME! i love looking at mocs like this one, where it is more than just a building, but a countryside! really awesome super cool! can't wait for your next thing! -vive le crackhead (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hey, I'm just glad that I finally got to use part of my English degree. Up until now my diploma's been doubling as a placemat. Dave! (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm seriously gonna remember that one James! It is kinda thoughtful! Has a measure of causality within a cycular continuum. War begets death, death begets blood, blood begets... ...baby flowers or somethin' No, it's probably: Blood feeds and (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Aah, they actually still use that 'line' in the Army today. I think this was alluded to in "Black Hawk Down." "Just shoot where we're shooting" lol :-) "Pointy end goes in bad guy" Too funny... I'm still smiling over this! --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Interesting! See, i knew i learned that some time ago... But that info had totally slipped my mind. ~Thank-you! It's the fascinating commentary and historical anecdotes that keep me coming back to Lugnet. =P --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yah, i too know that one. But i'm also unsure of its source. I remember it as: "Heros are always the first to die" (or) "You never see an old/aged Hero!" Kinda sad if you ask me, but it does make sense! --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) One of my other favorites, if not precisely a war cry is what happens in Baldur's Gate if you make Minsk the leader of your party: "Magic is all well and good, but now Minsk is in charge. Swords for everyone!" James (Go for the eyes, Boo!) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) what is best in life? Crush your enemies, to see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women (Conan) Great warcries include A Mage can't cast if he's go no face Can your mother Sew? and Don't forget Guys. Pointy end goes (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jun-03, to lugnet.castle)
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