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Hello@all, I've posted my animals at www.1000steine.de a few minutes ago: (URL) you can get a few ideas out of it :-) Leg Godt! René www.1000steine.de www.adlerritter.de (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Skeleton is March 2003's Minifig Hall of Famer !!!!!
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Oyé Oyé ! For a second month in a row, a castle Minifig is the winner of the Minifig Hall of Fame poll. The skeleton won the poll over Darth Vader and Blacktron 1. www.rotule.qc.ca (in the Minifig Hall of Fame section) To stimulate the voting (only (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.off-topic.fun) !
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| | Two birds with attitude to spare
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(...) Further exploration into Dave Eaton's Turkey-Chicken design has lead me to another creature creation, and being encouraged to post it, I have. Using Ineke de Laat's peacock design as inspiration: (URL) after looking up a picture of a peacock (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Where's the Beef?
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(...) Your new MOC really mooves me. I snapped this pic at LEGOWORLD 2002, it's from (Reinhard) Ben Beneke's train layout. (URL) you enjoy, and perhaps it will help you in your story :-) -Tim (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Gobble Gobble!
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Dave Eaton and I had a rather short but useful series of emails today, and together we designed a pretty neat turkey. The original turkey-chicken (as it was neither one nor the other) was Dave Eaton's design. However, after modifying his design to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: CastleQuest draws ever nearer..!
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(...) How soon can the community expect the release of castle quest? A few days? A week perhaps? Sorry I didn't reply to this earlier, but the cold struck me off course this week. (...) Two weeks then? (I'm hoping I was accurate there). Well, can't (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Where's the Beef?
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(...) Yes, I do like them much better now! (...) Yes, please stop ;) ~Kevin Blocksidge~ www.lugnet.com/~1763 (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | My wife's Lord of the Rings Mini Figures
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I don't follow Lord of the Rings topics much, and less in the brick-form; my apologies. But, I want to share that my wife does, and she has made a rare foray into building due to LotR. She has made the following figs from bits and parts from my (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Livestock
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(...) Anthony, thanks for these pics and links. It is especially useful for newer members of the community to be reminded that these helpful ideas are out there. I personally have been using Franklin Cain's cow and ox designs for about a year now, (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New MOCs, random castle stuff I built
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(...) As far as zipping pics goes, i dont know how, and i dont really care, since for my purposes i only put up a pic or two a month or something. plus, they are nothing you would be interested, .castlers, because they are bionicle. but, back to (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: CastleQuest draws ever nearer..!
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(...) I'm sorry, but I'd feel very bad if I didn't clear this up. With the exception to my chicken (and perhaps the chicks) and new beefy cow designs, I did not come up with my livestock designs. The best I did to them is bring them back into the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Original yellow castle redone
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Hi all, Just thought I would share a rebuild of the yellow casthe in green and gray. the only thing that is off is I don't have that many arches. (URL) me know what you think of it. Thanks, Spencer (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Where's the Beef?
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(...) Udderly nice. Hey, have you maybe tried using the 2x3 inverse slope for the head. Rev.Powell uses it (see the Joseph stories), and the inverse slope works really well because of those little slits for the peg make it look kinda like eyes. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Where's the Beef?
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(...) I'll admit they're pretty thin. So I decided to beef them up. I started with the design that I used, Franklin Cain's bovine design (credit where credit is due): (URL) spent an hour on the hoof, grazing through my parts stock. After bullying (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | CastleQuest draws ever nearer..!
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I spent most of the morning and have gotten a quarter of the re-writing of the rules for CQ done. I have expanded on it a little, added to the exploring and settlement area of it, and must congratulate Anthony Sava for provideing Livestock. Now, i (...) (22 years ago, 28-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Livestock
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(...) Thanks for sharing. Dave! (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Livestock
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(...) should built some crops to feed them :) All kidding aside, I like them all, especially the green duck and the blue footed Goose. ~Kevin Blocksidge~ www.lugnet.com/~1763 (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Livestock
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I figured that if I'm going to get serious into this whole village thing, my people are gonna need to eat and sustain themselves. So thus, I began looking around LUGNET for livestock ideas. I found many designs for many animals, and though I'd love (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | New MOCs, random castle stuff I built
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Here are some things I've been sitting on, I finally got around to taking pics and uploading them. I've been working on a demon of sorts and I had one semi finished and then sorta rebuilt it, it looks nothing like the finished product, I should of (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) Thanks much! Those are great ideas. Before I read your post I was torn between leaving the village as is or scrapping it to have it encircle the tower. But with changing their relative positions, I think it'd make the village look much better. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) Thanks much! Though I don't think I'd feel right about mixing his village with my own. His has much more detail in the buildings as I have, as my buildings are nothing more than facades. Thanks for the reply! --Anthony (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) Thanks much! (...) Soon, very soon. (...) I couldn't tell you which chapter the city will be making it's debut, as that would be giving away too much. But I can say that you won't have to wait all that long to see it again. And thanks for the (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) Thanks much. I had almost given up on the idea of building a village, leaving the tower by itself, but I'm glad I followed through. (...) Not as interesting as they could be... Since I only create MOCs for my stories, what could be really (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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In lugnet.castle, George Haberberger writes: <SNIP> (...) The rest of the pictures will come when the village is finalized. I still haven't decided on whether or not to leave it alone. I have several other designs in mind that I haven't tried yet. (...) (22 years ago, 27-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Elven Home pics
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I probably should have done this sooner, but here's a "tour" of the pics: 8c.jpg front view 8d 3/4 view. If you look closely, you can see the grren arched doors to the lower level. 20 rear view (That's a stylized stags' head on the central pillar. (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Anthony Sava writes: [snip] (...) Nice, my only comment is that the village looks too tidy, with all the house frondsides almost in one straigt line. In my humble opinion, you should make their apperance less "planned" by (...) (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) Hi Anthony, Your village is so adorable. I want it to mix with Jon's Provincial Village and then my collection would be complete. I wish. 8-) Needless to say (but I will) I really like your village. Hugs, Shirley. (22 years ago, 26-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) Are you going to add a lot of backstory, and illustrated stories, etc? Thanks, George (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Moved my website
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Jus to let you know, I moved my website from geocities. THe new home of Sirob is (URL) will update the geocities page to reflect that. If you find any broken links or missing pictures please let me know. -Nick (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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(...) can't wait to see them. in which chapter it's about to enter the plot? will we have to wait long? Love LEGO, Love Castle Yaron "Webrain" Dori (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Elven Home pics
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(...) scheme (makes me want more tan arches), I enjoyed the use of interior design, particularly the penants and the intersting use of a tan bionicle mask. Incdreible use of the small amount of space. The model is actually pretty large for a manor, (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Elven Home pics
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Hey Fritz! This is really cool! I love multi-level houses, but especially one's with basements. They are so rare in Lego.. especially if you want to get it looking right! I believe that detail is the true essence of Lego design. All the best models (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Village of Dahyart
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Hey Anthony, What an interesting backstory! I love stories that incorporate generational changes (how Tower of Olyian -> Greylen's Tower), and how subtle things can really change the lives of many people (like all the villagers of Dahyart). I also (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Coat of Arms Designer
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Hi, yes - very cool. - amazing. everything seemed to be very authentic - right colors - right backgrounds etc. only a user defined front-picture ( tower, dragon etc. ) would make it perfect. Kai (...) your (...) -- --- (URL) ( german page ) *** JOIN (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | The Village of Dahyart
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Ten years after it fell, the High Mage Greylen magically rebuilt the Tower of Olyian to suit his own needs. Not knowning it's true history, the people of Ikros began calling the tower "Greylen's Tower," and the name stuck. As Greylen's power and (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.texlug) !
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| | Re: Elven Home pics
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(...) Hi Fritz! Sorry about the photos not being as detailed as they could have been...I was too busy trying to make sure things were going smooth, and not taking the time to take some really good photos! You *should* be proud of the Manor House. (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A complete Medieval Marketplace street
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(...) Jon, Thanks for the feedback and my apolidgies for a late reply ( I've been travelling without the net so I'm very out of touch). God Bless, Nathan (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New MOC: Akael Me'Han Dragon Project.
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(...) Thanks, the head alone was a small project, but compared to that, the spine was a whole different story :) (guess how many clips went into that?) (...) I'm just pleased the project ended up on scale, albeit I originally proposed it to be much (...) (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Elven Home pics
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(...) Cool! That's a good way of combining the tan and brown log brinks. Got any of the white ones to add in? :-) Ok, we've seen some of the main floor - the pictures indicate there are an upper floor and a basement. All detailed? (22 years ago, 25-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Elven Home pics
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Hi everybody, I don't post very often, but NCLUG had a meeting over the weekend and Joe Meno has been nice enough to post some pics to his bricklink account. Why is this interesting to .castle? Well, I have an Elven Manor House that I'm rather proud (...) (22 years ago, 24-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle)
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