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Re: NEW MOCS: a chalet, a yellowish castle and a pirate boat
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Date: 
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:39:22 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Daan Bargerbos writes:
> I. THE CHALET (http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2978)
> 
> This is my favourite, because of its simplicity, and playability
> possibilities. All in all it has to be furnished a little more (sleeping
> place, dinner side, etc), but it's a nice start. I probably keep this one
> and refine it in the future.

A great model - I just love that stove!  Nicely conceived and executed.

> 
> II THE CASTLE (http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2978)
> (yellowishcastle)
> 
> I wanted to use the sandplate from the Egypte set to create a nice building.
> Man, is this difficult! So I started to play and build. In doing this I came
> up with the idea of making a kind of ruine (the grey-black part) on the back
> side and a more colourfull inviting part on the front: the yellowish parts.
> (My story in this would be about a sorcerer who lures visitors in his nice
> dwelling, making them a kind of slaves who would have to help rebuilding his
> old fortress).


A real Jekyl and Hyde.  Warm inviting front, and the mad scientist's castle
on the back.  Up the winding lane on top of a hill, no doubt.  :-)

> 
> III The boat (http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2979)
> 
> For the boat: it's not finished yet, but it's showing a bit of it's glorious
> endresult. Missing are the sails, the cannons and the most of the crew. As
> with my other boat I tried to build the hull from merely brown pieces of all
> kinds, and made it again upside down (you can discover at least 6 wide brown
> elements from the StarWars sets).
> So, not finished yet, but hey, this baby is still on her docking site,
> eagerly awaiting her finishing touches.

Be sure to post the finale on the pirate board.  A delighful design sure to
make it's poor crew seasick (ah, those high castles that made Galleons such
rock and rollers).

Wonderful work.

Bruce



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  NEW MOCS: a chalet, a yellowish castle and a pirate boat
 
Hello everyone! I've uploaded some pictures I made of a few MOCS: - A chalet - A yellowish castle - A boat Since we will be moving in a few weeks, I thought it a clever idea to take the pictures before breaking the MOCS down in pieces. Now I have a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.castle)

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