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(...) I have to agree with Troy. The video clip, while very fluid and nicely organized (not to mention key pictures from your story-line), does have a movie trailer feel to it. I just hope that we can see another episode from the Legend of Ikros, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) adds to the site. Are you planning on putting it on the entry page, with a "skip intro" link? My only complaint is the number of fonts used. I found it a bit distracting to see 6 phrases float by in succession where each one used a different (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) WOW! Um... Er... WOW!!! Did I mention... WOW??? Not only does he blow me away with his phenomenal modeling skills, and excellent story writing (not to mention GROSS MISUSE OF MOST OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE), but our young Master Sava is NOW an (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Looks great Anthony, kinda like a movie trailer. So, when does the movie come out? :) And it loaded without me even having to wait. Cable modems are great! Troy "Anthony Sava" <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gv4LwG.8Dq@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Eric Kingsley (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I've uploaded to my website the my first major attempt at a Shockwave flash movie. It's an intro movie to the website, and I think it's pretty spiffy. I'd love to know what you all think of it. But be warned, this isn't the sort of thing for really (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish) !
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I still think dragons should have wings.... <GDR> Troy "Anthony Sava" <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Gv22Hw.Cyt@lugnet.com... (...) posterity (...) over my (...) learned to (...) (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) What controversy? (...) Looks nice! Always liked the dragon... your website is nice too. Were did you get the aqua/light blue plates? I have a few of that color slopes, but no plates. John Kruer (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Well, I'm down to one left. My latest project has been to record for posterity the third dragon, Tempi Frei, in LDraw: (URL) also entered her in the LDraw.org MOTM, but after the controversy over my last entry, I wonder if it was such a good idea. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) ...errr...you mean lugnet.castle.org.cw. Actually, you don't "need" to have a midieval creation to "belong" to lugnet.castle or any derivative (variation) of it. Though, the "coolness factor" will be ever so increased with having on in hand. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) To a large extent, that depends on your existing collection. To me, 6039 isn't very attractive (who needs more wheels and horses?), although it's a nice little set design-wise. Someone with very little castle-appropriate Lego would probably (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, I think you should start by gettin’ a higher allowance. ;) Your being ripped-off! I'd suggest an out of court settlement with your parental guardians for a weekly pay increase. I recommend passive-resistance… Start off with a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I know I'm abit annoying, but Lugnet is a great place, and for me my only source, with nobody living near my city of Jacksonville, Florida. Okay, another buy-sell-trade question: I also have an alowance of 3.50, and as of this week, has 7 (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Dang right! Either the guarded inn or the blacksmith shop make for great deals if you need parts. (...) I intend to buy several more copies of the Guarded Inn when I get the appointed funds, but for now, I have my sights set on the new Legend (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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<snip> (...) For $24.99 (plus shipping), the Guarded Inn is a definite deal!! A) It makes a great primary model... B) Or, If you prefer, you can use it for parts for other things. It has a bunch of 1X1 pieces, several black arches, the red tudor (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) William, Thanks for the suggestion. Very cheap prices... but I'm afraid their shipping is too high. If I ordered 1 1X1 brick, I would pay $10! I'm thinking of buying from Old Lego Sets and Parts in Germany, not as much bulk but more variety at (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi John, I have bought overseas several times and, Germany, Denmark, etc... Most of the sellers try to keep the shipping rates fair. If you are looking for dark grey or light grey castle walls, bricks4you.com out of Denamrk is the way to go. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It sounds like a good idea to start. Go for it! Tips: use a lot of arches, to give ceilings the "hole" look. And maybe an innocent construction above to divert attentions, who knows?... (...) I'm not *that* older... but I remember the time I (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Nice site anthony! I am afraid I liked your old one, on geo(french).com, so much that I overloaded it 3 times in one day looking over the story. Possibly why you moved... (...) More than once... (...) Well, you know, I actually forgot to do that... (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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Awesome, looks like a sea serpent of sorts! Magnus (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, there is this Richard who has inherited an immens amount of money in the form of the legacy of his beloved parents. A long story it is that tells how his parents became so rich. A story that has to be told another time. This story is about (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy... All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy... All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy... All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy... All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy... All work and no (...) (23 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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(...) Very interesting designs there! What really intrigues me was how they arranged the castle walls to form extra spacing. Ingenius! (...) Well, how could you ignore them? I'm usually drawn to anything castle, so I guess now that I'll have to get (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I've been really busy this past week, so I may have missed if someone posted these, but I was looking on Brickshelf and found some awesome MOCs! both are not quite minifig versions of actual castles/manors that are done equisitely! they are really (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Pedro Silva writes: <snip> (...) Well... again, my lack of castle stuff will probablly force me the peasent way, right now I'm making a semi-robin hood idea exept using less violence and a bit more politiking and hiding out. I'm (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Quite so. In fact, it is one of the few pre-assembled parts from LEGO that I see as "advantage only". Even when shipping! (...) I like the latter! :-P Do you have any idea so far if you will be focusing more on the "civilian" or "military" (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. Hmmmmmm... Thats alot of castle walls I could get for resonable oversea shipping. As for building- the usual. You know, castles, villages, carrages,hideouts, river crossings, fortified ledges, insane barons. :-) My main problem is that (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Not really - just odd. ;-) (...) I just tried in my kitchen scale. 8 pieces weighted close to 40g, so the generic part should weight around 5g. The margin is rather high, I'd say around one gram. I'm sorry I cannot provide you with the weight (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I know this sounds a bit stupid- but never owning a castle or pirate base, I'm planning on buying some castle walls off bricklink. What I want to know is how much one generic castle wall piece (such as the grey ones on the side of the gaurded (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:GuHM4n.76z@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) yet... (...) Dave, as always you've come up with something very cool...you have to finish him! I would have a roll for him in an up & comming brikwars (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I wished I had bought more of these when I realized I was paying more than $50 just for the "tree" parts. Those make the set worthwhile for town and train fans also. (...) Wow, $12 for a MMTL, that's an awesome deal. Frank (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'll be waiting for some new pics! I understand the need for lighting... my old camera was that way, I actually had to wait till it was sunny to take my things outside for decent light. Then I learned how to use a normal incandescent light (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) um, I think this is supposed to say "Your welcome in .castle will be worn out if you do not go buy this. :-) " I can believe that Maggie may have hit send too soon, but NOT that she would make a grammatical mistake. FUT .fun ++Lar (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I have to agree with Maggie-- this is a great source of: -cool torso's -1 of the only three *good* raised baseplate prints ever (IMHO) -great source of 1/4 octagonal brown castle wall corners (great for trees) -great for foliage * inverse (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ack, that's *you're* welcome. Yeah, happens to the best of us! (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Get the set. Grab your car keys, hop back in the car and get back to the store before it closes, casually saunter back down the aisles to where you saw it and hope it is there. When you get it home you can inspect the box before opening at (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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I just wanted to see if anyone out there has a copy of 6079 (Dark Forest Fortress). I saw one in a store today, and I was wondering what people thought of it, whether or not it was worth getting for $50. Looking at the box, I wasn't too impressed, (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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"Mookie" <Mookie1@telocity.com> wrote in message news:3CBD8C3F.3E29B4...ity.com... (...) 'motor (...) conversation! (...) Hi Tamy, Thank you for your enthousiasm, I very much like my work being appreciated by fellow LEGO fans. Yes, I'm reading this (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I was able to "surf" your site for over 3 hours today without any denial of service... I finally read your stories and they are wonderfull. Pictures are spectacular as are the creations themselves. There is only one criticism that I have, and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) do (...) Yeah there getting so bad I won't even got to a GeoCities URL anymore... Blech. Look forward to seeing the site on OzBricks... Eric K. (23 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.castle)
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