 | | Re: Dwarven women make beautiful lovers
|
|
dwarven women are nice... great idea! im gonna steal it! HAHHAHAHAA! its my idea now! -lenny (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Elaboration on the excerpt
|
|
1)brolhern's legs are really cool. such a good effect.. with black paint? 2)lymdralis's picture (the one with the effects) looks ubercool. the faceless grey, coupled with the (whats the word) symbol of the chain, and your effects really give the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Dwarven women make beautiful lovers
|
|
Dwarven women make beautiful lovers. Dwarven women know, they understand. I've been around son, and I have discovered, That Dwarven women know just how to please a man. My apologies to Ronnie McDowell and the Statler Brothers I haven't seen it on (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Elf Wars and other ideas
|
|
I had a good idea that just hit me. Elf wars. Picture this in some plants maybe a graden or something use it has a forest or jungle. 2 elf triped the Sizuki tribe (ninja heads) and the Native tribe (indian heads) at war. Arrows flying every witch (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) In this picture (URL) I recognize the blue torso on the left from the pirates line. The one on the right I believe came from a wild west set. Just checked peeron, here is where the pirate torso comes from (URL). I couldn't find the other one. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Speaking of minifigs, where did the 2 blue torsos you used for hobbits come from?? As the others have said, excellent realization of a difficult concept... very nice indeed! Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Caeric Teaser!
|
|
(...) OOOooohhh... things do not bode well for the little wolfpacker. But no! Someone must interfere! Someone must save the life of the poor man (who probably is recieving sentance from a perfectly legal trial looked upon by a collection of his (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Brickmania goes to Brickswest!
|
|
Hello everyone! This is an announcement to anyone concerned that I am travelling out to Brickswest next month to take part in activities there. Here is the official description of the workshop I am hosting: "Daniel Siskind, owner of Brickmania (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.trains) !
|
| |
| | Elaboration on the excerpt
|
|
Hey guys! First, lemme say thank you to everyone who posted feedback on the first excerpt. I'm working hard on the illustrated version, which will come out soon, so sit tight for more updates. I'll post the companion chapter to the previous soon, so (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | A Caeric Teaser!
|
|
I've been pretty busy lately, so part 4 of my story is gonna be in the works until prolly sunday night. but heres a teaser.. hopefully to set your minds to work. (URL) course any speculation is welcome, but nothing will be confirmed or denied. peace (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Couple MOCs.
|
|
(...) Yep Tony, it is the tools ring, I just cut the center pieces out of it and I held it to the ball using wax, no hot-gluing for me ;-). And thanks Brett for the "mad-props." (...) Yeah, it just seemed like the right element for the job. I'm (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Couple MOCs.
|
|
(...) Yes, I do believe it is Lego, and I must give mad-props on this (to use a street term I normally wouldn't use).. If what I think is correct, I believe that is the "feather" ring, and I think this is the first time I have seen it used. I am (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Couple MOCs.
|
|
(...) "what... he brought all his engineers with him to the Isle?" Now I see that you mean the ship he took to the Isle. Cool! (...) kinda looks like a tools tree. And is it hot-glued on? On a related note, here's a trivia question: What part (made (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) since human doors are 5 high, a 4 stud diameter door would probably be ideal for Hobbits. Using similar techniques, I just mocked up such a door. Use two 1x6x2 arches, one inverted, with a plate between them. Due to the way a Hobbit hole will (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Wow, compliments of Biblical proportion! Thanks a bunch. looking forward to more of the brick testament Jon (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | A Couple MOCs.
|
|
Hey everybody, I've finally gotten around to taking pictures of some MOCs I have lying around. I've now got pictures on my site of Vincent's new airship: The Malevolence II, and of the ships used by Morganoth's wraiths. Both vessels can be found in (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Leonard, Thanks, I'm a fan of your miniatures! I think sometimes size can overwhelm, so smaller and detailed items like your microfig stuff is awesome. I'm hoping to post some of my other Tolkien items a little later. (watch for Helm's Deep in the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Aaron, Thanks for your compliments! I actually did use the old Obi Wan hair, but in the second picture it looks tan. The later picture by the bed has a little better lighting showing the grey hair! I'm still learning how to use a digicam. thanks (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Sweet hole, Jon. Excellent landscaping. Love the cobblestone walkway and potted plants. Nice use of the flowerless plant stems for wild grass. Enjoyed the minifigs as well. Excellent recombination of existing minifig parts to achieve your (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Looking for background on Timmy
|
|
(...) The most hilarious treatment of the "Timmy" subject can be found, of all places, in Mike Rayhawk's Brikwars manuel. Let's just say Timmy has a startling effect on all other combatants when he shows his face on the battlefield. Aaron (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| |
| | Re: Looking for background on Timmy
|
|
(...) Here's the Timmy FAQ entry: (URL) By the way, the Castle FAQ is still in the works. Please don't hesitate to post more potential entries. Here are the FAQ entries-in-progress: - What posts belong in .castle, and what belongs in .castle.org.cw? (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Fantastic! I really loved your LotR Minifigs, but now that there is actual scenery for this characters makes it even greater. You did a really fine job creating the look and feel of Bilbo's home. So many details ... awesome! Concerning the round (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: i call it "The Grimskull"
|
|
Nice! I like the skeleton on the front and the front! It's hard to see exactly what you've done, but that looks like some pretty cool construction on the front, using slopes! Magnus (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
WOW! This is beautiful, Jon! You've done a wonderful job on the green hill and the details like the windows and flowerbeds. It looks very homely and hobbitlike indeed. My only question/contructive criticism is that you might want to make a back to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Thats _REALLY_ great Jon. I love it. Loads of detail, loads of nice touches. If only I had that much green :) was it hard to maintain stability for the walls (or are they solidly solid) fantastic. Thanks for sharing -- James Stacey ---...--- (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Evil Teaser
|
|
As opposed to a nice, good teaser. (URL) and for those who missed it, you may wish to check out my last informational teaser that was hidden inside a thread. (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Looking for background on Timmy
|
|
(...) I think Timmy was up to something in his travels with Dr. Cyber. It may be that Timmy went back in time to become his own ancestor! Multiple times, for sure. That is why there are so many Timmy genes. Now he is cursed with paradox, and bad (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) Hey Bruce Do you mean like this? : (URL) Deering (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Looking for background on Timmy
|
|
As some of you have no doubt seen by now, I have introduced Timmy to the IOM tales. The problem is finding adequate resources to explain the history of Timmy in the Lego world. I've tried to reference a few places tht explain the effect Timmy has on (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Awesome Jon. I really like the hill. I'm NOT a fan of landscape that relies heavily on slopes, but I *really* like that hill. And the interior details, and exterior details add a great touch to the MOC. About the door; I believe Heather Patey did a (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) Hey Jon, I love it, It has so much detail. The flower garden under the windows, green door(just to let you know,".., with a shiny yellow brass knob in the exact middle.") :cD, the inside looks so great. I like how you made that bed(i might use (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) The only thing modest I found here was your self-evaluation. Indeed, a fine hole you've built! Amy (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) round 1x1's in the walkway and the little peasants' backpacks for flower pots. I like your round door solution. I'm looking forward to more Tolkien settings to go with your characters. Looking at yours, I think that the following would give (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
Wonderful, as all your creations invariably are. The round-arches have been mentioned elsewhere, but a quick fix would be to just get rid of the slopes at the sides to avoid the diamond shape. Love the little side window and flower bed. Bruce (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
"Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:Gqo0nv.Fn6@lugnet.com... (...) You know the more I think about it guess building it that way would make kind of a large door for a Hobbit. :-) I'm sure you already thought of this. Heh. -Jon (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: a preview of my work.........not that great but hey check it out anyway
|
|
pretty cool, can't wait for pictures. only complaint is that a few times before a quote you skipped out on a letter. otherwise excellent story and i am waiting for more (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
"Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:Gqo0IC.F1v@lugnet.com... (...) Of course I guess you could just steal 'em from your tree. :-) -Jon -- | The Galactic Shipyard - (URL) My Lego Creations - (URL) BrickBay Store - (URL) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
"Jon Furman" <Rambocalrissian@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GqnyLp.952@lugnet.com... (...) brick. (...) details and play value. I would personally have framed the door with these pieces however: (URL) the inverted type seems pretty rare in brown. (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
OH MAN! this is BEAUTIFUL! I found it on brickshelf twenty minutes ago and just couldn't stop looking at it! This is something i really wish i could see in person.. i was thinking about doing something similiar.. but sheesh you really did it well! i (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: A Hobbit's Hole, Bag End
|
|
(...) high. You blew them away! Very nicely done. It looks cozy in there. The interior, the tree on top, the fence and the path, all magnifique! Although I pictured Bilbo with the grey old Obi hair, and the Dumbledore head (sans beard). A very, very (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.castle)
|
