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| (...) Something very similar (in the sence that it's also a game and a guy named Gary Thomas took the effort of building a LEGO version) is called "Cathedral". Brickshelf galery: (URL) original Lugnet post: (URL) in turn inspired Jason Spears to (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Luis, That's a great scene. Carcassonne is great, my eight year old got it for Christmas. It's a German designed tile laying game with a lot of depth, me and my daughters (eight and three) can play a good competitive game without me (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Fortified Town
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| (...) Hi It's nice to have your opinion! i also like a lot of your work! Now i'm curious about Carcassonne :D. i'll make some searches on internet. Torre de Belem it's not finished yet, you can see the latest pics (URL) and (URL) the latest one was (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: My Castle Project latest
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| (...) What else can I say, other than excellent? How about good form and composition? There's such a nice assortnemt of forms and structures, and that definitely catches my eye. The building style in particular (tudor) is pretty much timeless, and (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: My Castle Project latest
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| (...) Looking great James. The project is definitely coming along. I like the houses out by the docks. They are all (URL) clustered together>, but still have individual identities. Well done, thanks for sharing. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| I've got a déjà-vu. Hello James! That's a great castle and a very nice scenery. It's what I would call sort of "enhanced set style", and I really like that kind of stuff. Bye Jojo (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| Hello! This whole display is great. That's Carcassonne en miniature. Unbelievable how much detail can be put into creations that small. (...) Yeah, I want to see that! BTW, I really like your Torre de Belem! Bye Jojo (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | My Castle Project latest
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| I have after many months posted some pictures of my Castle in its Stage 4 guise. I think thats it complete. The only way I might go from here is to add a town wall or the like. I've tried to capture the new part of it from as many angles as possible (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
| | | | | Fortified Town
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| em português no fim (3 URLs) This was my first attempt in this scale. The inspiration came from a book call “Castles from the air”. About 33% of the MOC was built by my wife, Tânia. Now, the next step is to put it on minifig scale :) PLMKWYT!! (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Vikings?
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| (...) It's not a hoax, and it'll be hitting retail in summer of '05. ...around late June to early July! =) Oh, and welcome back! --==Richard==-- (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Post something 2 Castle!
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| Hello! (...) OK, I don't have anything new but only a small improvement on an existing small MOC: On (URL) this> small lectern the inclined plane was too smal to actually hold a 2x2 "paper". So by suggestion of Sven M. Hein (URL) I upgraded it like (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Hello! "Something". (...) We will se. I'm not going to get too excited about the Vikings until I have seen them with my own eyes. I'm not going to complain, either. I'm looking forward to them, though. (...) You are invited to participate in the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | A little somethin' for everyone
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| Yo! Yo! Yo! The kid is back, y'all and I got some goodies for all of my lugnet fam!!! Check out my first slew of posts to brickshelf: (URL) of the MOC's contained therein are of Belville scale structures construced out of either Harry Potter or (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.harrypotter) !!
| | | | | Re: Post something 2 Castle!
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| (...) I'm a few days away from posting a MOC, although it's not Castle in the "classic" sense. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Something... It's been about 2 (two) dayz since the color scandal took over, and still .castle is quiet on all fronts. Surely we've got somethin' interesting going-on up in here. The Vikings are on their way, a few of the KK2 sets are not so bad, (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) So, is it a hoax or not? Any idea when these may be coming out? John R. Beck (returning fan) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | An alternative open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company
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| To Mr. Jørgen Vig Knudstorp CEO of LEGO Company Billund Denmark Dear Mr. Knudstorp, We are writing to you, the highest authority of the LEGO® Company, to affirm our support of LEGO despite the recent controversial color changes to light grey, dark (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, lugnet.color) !!
| | | | | Re: For Auction: 375 Castle, 383 Knight's Tournament, 677 Knight's Procession +
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| In lugnet.market.auction, Jason Bardis wrote: [lots...] Since this is an auction, please post it to market.auction only, to avoid pi$$ing everyone off. :] Thanx. [Trimmed lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade and lugnet.castle.] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Old Lego ads from the 70's and 80's found in kids magazines
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| For anyone who hasn't seen it yet, here is where I place the old Lego ads I find when I dig through all my old kids' cartoons magazines. Hope you like them. (URL) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Thiisssssss makes me happy! Things like this, make me very, very happy!!! I'm happy now, --==Richard==-- Oh, and if this if faked or photo-shoped... well, there will be blood...lotsa blood! (20 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | For Auction: 375 Castle, 383 Knight's Tournament, 677 Knight's Procession +
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| Howdy- I've got a lot Of 3 LEGOLAND Castle Sets From 1978/1979: 375 Castle, 383 Knight's Tournament, 677 Knight's Procession I was going to put this on eBay, but I thought I'd give a try posting to LUGNET first. I am selling my original, complete (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: SOB Tapestry Shop for CCC2
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| (...) snip snip 8< (...) snip snip 8< (...) You beat me to it! I didn't think anyone built anything this way. Yesterday, I built and posted a little house that I built in the same SOBby fashion. (URL) Anyway, your MOC really rox! Especially the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for your signs! (no discussions here please)
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| ___...___ February 2005 To Mr. Jørgen Vig Knudstorp CEO of LEGO Company Billund Denmark Dear Mr. Knudstorp, we are writing to you, the highest authority of LEGO Company, in order to express a matter of utmost importance for our community. We, the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, lugnet.color) !!
| | | | | Open letter to the CEO of the LEGO Company / Call for discussion!
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| Dear LEGO® Fans! Below you will find an open letter to the LEGO Company’s CEO. The Intention of the letter is the urgend wish to get back our SYSTEM grey back. I will post this letter 2 times: the second posting is meant to put your name under it. I (...) (20 years ago, 18-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, lugnet.color) !!
| | | | | Re: Vikings?
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| (...) Glad we're not alone in the "silly" POV on the new knights. My 9 year old was not thrilled with the purple and light blue knights - those aren't knight colors...... He's quite thrilled with the Vikings (horns and all) - he's already got two (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) I assume most of you have seen these: (URL) It seems to me that Lego has been stealing the work of some AFOLs. viking helmets and good beards are the domain of red bean studio. Then there are the lighting torches, lightsabers etc. that they (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jan-05, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| (...) I had always thought that LEGO might be avoiding the theme, scince Megablok did it first. I still have several of the old Megablok dragon ships in the box. But in a raverse of history, it seems tha LEGO is allowing Megablok to do it's (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| Hello! (...) I say the Vikings are both Pirates and Castle because the Vikings were Pirates (robberers comming over the sea) in Castle times. They are the link between the two themes. I guess LEGO decided to do them because Playmobil did Vikings, (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) Vikings are definitely Castle. This line is based on mythology but the Vikings played a huge part in trading/colonizing/raiding the western European countries for which LEGOLAND Castle was likely based. They could easily be a subtheme or (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| I don't know if anyone here is familiar with Pokemon, but I just wanted to point out that two of the monsters in these sets look a lot like Pokemon, the one from 7017(the dragon) looks like salamence and the one from 7018(the green snake) looks like (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| (...) You must bring us... A SHRUBBERY!!! Seriously, I'll be happy to get the beards and the helmets, but there's too much new brown (and Bionicle) for me to actually buy these things. Thank God for (URL) Bricklink>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) These have made me sooooo happy. At first I was pissed at the amound of Bionicle parts in there, but I've grown to love them. And the new Designer set, with the Lion and the Wolf, thats also on Eurobrick, can add to them. Well done lego. Matt (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| These were posted at EuroBricks, (URL) but someone put the pics on BrickShelf (thanks!)... (URL) set to castle although arguably vikings predate most castle stuff. There is some discussion at eb already about where these fit and why LEGO decided to (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.year.2005, lugnet.castle, lugnet.boats, lugnet.pirates)
| | | | | New Year's Eve Fundraiser
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| On New Year's Eve I was asked if I'd like to help David Jolley with a display in Irthlingborough (UK) to raise money for charity. I was visiting my parents nearby at the time, so took along as many of my models as I could fit in the car. David had a (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Castle Chess Set
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| (...) Very nicely done, Jeff! Now build a robot! ;) Iain (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Castle Chess Set
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| (...) Thanks, The drawers were a necicesity since I had to transport the board around. Well, That and it just made the set look that much nicer. (...) Oops! When I took the pictures I had just placed the peices on the board.. I don't actually play (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Castle Chess Set
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| Hi Jeff VW, I've seen your pics come by on Brickshelf and really liked them. The drawers made into the board are a nice touch. Nice pattern as well! Only one remark as a chess player: you really should change the king and queen (on both sides: the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Castle Chess Set
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| I finally got around to taking some pictures of my first Chess Set creation, originally created for the Toronto Hobby show in 2003. It features slide out drawers to store the pieces. (URL) Click on the image above to go to the Moc Page or (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: My Second MOC
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| (...) Hey Felix, thanks for the encouragement. As I said above, it's because of what everyone else has achieved (and posted) that I've been able to build any of this. And, no. I don't feel any pressure ;) Hope all's well- Cyndi (20 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| (...) I'm 'you' in drag, you're 'you' not-in-drag ;) (...) It was great to meet you too, I really admire your work and it was fun to meet you in person. Thanks for the encouragement!! Cyndi (20 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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