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(...) Although it looke like that cauldron over the gate has a hay bail in it. Maybe the guys in the castle are trying to feed their enemies' horses. That would be OK for 3 year olds. ; ) (20 years ago, 29-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.duplo)
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(...) Looks like PhotoShopped PlayMobile to me. -Rob. (20 years ago, 29-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) and its Duplo!!!! and that's odd, 'cos I think that 3 year olds are a little young for the boiling oil over the gate detail !!! JB (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Found this while browsing Brickshelf. Supposed to be from a German LEGO catalog, but this castle's elements look SOOO un-LEGO. (URL) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Very nice work. I'm always trying out new bed designs in The Brick Testament, and these are some of the nicest designs I've come across. Here's to excellence in minifig scale furnishings. -Brendan (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Snipped pic, kept link... ah, dialup... (...) Nicely done Paul. I especially like how you tpered the tower with the walls tilted in. That's something I wouldn't have attempted without having seen it; the gaps are much smaller than one would (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thank you for your kind words. The beds now have a page with commentary (URL) their very own page> Peace and pillows, Professor Whateverly (URL) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Starting tomorrow, COLTC will display a small layout at Marcon. Marcon is the annual "Multiple Alternative Realities Convention". The convention is held in Columbus, OH, at the Hyatt Regency. read more about it, including costs/other features at : (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! Well, you started this......When I saw your medieval houses last winter, I knew I just had to do it. As a long item train fan (but a castle collector for many years), I knew that the time had come to dive into castle. I build 5 (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Nice. I'll be borrowing some ideas from your's when I get around to reworking mine. I'm not sure about the yellow roofed house in that same gallery. Any background for us on it? I look forward to the pics from this weekend's show. Jason Spears (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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This is the next addition to my medieval town (project in progress); A windmill. The base is octagonal, as is the main body. The top can turn 360 degrees, so it can be turned in and out of the wind. in absence of wind, it is powered by a micromotor (...) (20 years ago, 27-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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Very nice! I like the use of 1x4 log pieces and I love the pillows. Great! (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hi Bruce, it's me again. Having checked out the other dogs, I thought I'd better post the dog I made for my wife a couple of years ago. It's nothing spectacular really, it's kind of a mixed breed, but I think it works at minifig scale. (URL) Peace (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Ah, no joke this time, it's actually a reference to the song Matty Groves, a lovely little murder and adultery ballad by Fairport Convention. It's the sort of thing that I find perfect for putting me in a mediæval frame of mind. (...) Thank (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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David, (...) The room we will have for the Castle room this year will, as I understand it, be slightly larger than last years. Every theme and special interest group at BrickFest 2004 obviously wants as much space as possible, we'll make do with (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Cool! I'll keep on eye out for your report :) Julie (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thanx Anthony.... its good to be back.... but Lugnet seems very quiet now a days....??? Kev..: ) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people, lugnet.publish, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) hmmmm, not sure - I do not own that set... yet. I just ordered one from bricklink so I will see soon and report back. BUT looking at the picture it looks darker then the color in this set. But I know going by that is not a good indicator. So (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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In lugnet.castle, Jason J. Railton wrote: Hi Jason, (...) Let me know when you put those up and I'll add links. I initially made my rabbits (also the newer design I just posted) for the chapter "Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit" for my Lord of the Rings (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Hi all, I played around with some other ideas and came up with a couple of other rabbit designs: (2 URLs) It's still pretty big next to a minifig, but it's tough to get any articulation and detail if you go smaller. Bruce (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Is it the same as the slope from the McD's promo set? When that piece came out many people described it as blue-violet. (URL) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Reed - Thanks for mentioning mine, I was on holiday. I've now done a separate page to index just the pictures of the Shire Horse: (URL) have a DAT model, but I haven't converted it to instructions yet. The same with some ducks I've designed, (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) They could just be broken up by streets. See the pictures of the last 2 MichLUG CCC displays, there are a lot of streets that divide things into blocks. That might work. (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Ya, thats what I was thinking as well. For the life of me I can't get a picture showing the difference.. all my pictures of this color come out as blue. But when you see it in person there is a big difference between this and the blue we all (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) In the small set Vladek does not have a shield, just his sword. Danju also has the dark-goldish sword in it: (URL) from what they do have, its the same as in the big castle set. (...) Maybe it is just light in the pic, matbe its one of those (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) To the Castle room organizers: I am willing to take on the project of distributing and recording designation flags if that's what you guys decide to do. I could put up a quick LUGNET page listing the different flag combinations and take (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) ANOTHER new color? So much for (URL) controlling the palette>. What a crock. (...) The new sets have some interesting faces, and the helmet on the (URL) shadow knight> is very cool. Also, the (URL) green armor> is nice. I like the shape of the (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) You (URL) mentioned> the neighborhoods on CC, but I don't think I got it before. With wall sections cutting up the areas, I think this could look really neat. That will make it really easy to figure out who's minifigs, buildings, roads, etc is (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) 6 sections actually, 1 of which is a gate. I'm not sure it's a problem, but the whole wall is intended to be a (URL) beach front>, so I suspect it will have to be on one end of the display. Until I finish moving and setup my LEGO area, I won't (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hey Marc, I'm glad to hear that you are bringing stuff for the 3CS display! I'm very excited about how it will look! As it looks now, a few people will be bringing quite a few 3CS houses, etc. My idea is to have "neighbor hoods", where all of (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Wow, what a sort of problem I'd like to deal with ;). At PDX the main issue was just getting enough wall to enclose the whole city. As it is now, we will probably have more buildings than wall (which again, is a *good* problem, not a bad one). (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Do Danju and Vladek carry the same weapon and shield in both sets? Or doesn't Vladek carry a shield in the small set? This older picture ((URL) also shows a different sword for Danju than in your pictures... Rick. (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I will be bringing two large CCC structures (large for me anyway - 50 studs long or so), and several smaller CCC structures like (URL) these>. I will contribute at least one CCC wall module as well. I probably won't be doing any gaming. For (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Alright Kev! It's great to see you back in the story business, and I'm glad to see that Andrastavia hasn't been abandoned. I'll be waiting in anticipation to see what you're bringing us. --Anthony (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people, lugnet.publish, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Something I'd like to see for the C.C.C. layout is a list of which wall sections people need to bring the most of and the least of. We can't have everyone bring straight sections or everyone bring corners. Once we get people to commit to (...) (20 years ago, 25-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hello all, I will be helping in organizing the castle room this at BF 04, and I hope to help make it the most memorable and successful Castle Room so far. I've already been brainstorming with some other sturdy fellows well known in the AFOL (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Here are the pics of the heads: (7 URLs) The names of the fig they came from are at the end of the descrption. I will put them in the BS folder in a bit - I want to try to avoid the 'folder not public' thing while many people are trying to get (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (snipped) What do the minifigures faces and torsos look like. Can you post pictures of the minifig without any armor on. I am looking forward to getting a dozen or so of each knight and wanted to know what they looked like. Oh, and is the (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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After a long wait.... The Kingdom Of Andrastavia Story.... Continues...!!!! (URL) tuned and visit the site for the release of Chapter 4 Kev... : ) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people, lugnet.publish, lugnet.publish.photography)
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Legoland CA has 2 of the new minifig KK sets out - the large castle (#8781 - Castle Of Morcia and #8777 - Vladek Encounter pic -- (URL) And they also have all 5 of the large KK2 figs. I have put BIG pictures of all the figs, large and small as well (...) (20 years ago, 24-May-04, to lugnet.castle)
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