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(...) Sending this to .dear-lego. And adding in the polite request that this theoretical bin be made in *classic* light grey, please. (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 2004 American International Toy Fair Pictures on FBTB
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[added .castle] (...) And in minifig scale too. Ugh, those swords and armor are dorky-lookin'. I was looking forward to buying a copy or two of 8777 and 8778 based on the Classic-Castle preview pictures. But now, um, no thanks. The shields are kinda (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) Icky. What about when amatures come in and write code that is... laughable... at best. Then you have a website made of mangled, chaotic code that definetly does not help the community at all. Poor commenting, bad structure, inefficent (...) (21 years ago, 16-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) I'm a professional Software Engineer with 3 years of PHP and mysql experience, were I to log in and discover poorly commented, badly structured, inefficent code I don't think I'd laugh, I think I'd fix it. As a community, I think you are (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Elf
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(...) Very cool. :) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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i have started my dream lego creation: a Cathedral! unfortunately, due to cost of parts, i cannot afford to build it out of real bricks, but have to do it with LDRAW. i used MLCAD. anyway, here is a deep link: (URL) sorry it is so big, the details (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Giving credit where it is due for my Brickfest PDX MOC
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All - Before too many images go around of my castle creation that I showed at Brickfest PDX, I wanted to give acknowledgement to Takeshi Itou. Both the idea of a snow scene (including the tracks) and the design of the stone bridge come from his (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Giving credit where it is due for my Brickfest PDX MOC
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(...) Well, I think most people would agree that you can have no better teacher. (...) It looks great. I especially like the way you used slopes and arches around the first floor windows. I'm looking forward to more detailed pics. Welcome to the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Mark, Very nice work! I really like the bridge part and that you have made it winterized. If this is your first creation, I can't wait to see your next! Welcome to castle. James Brink (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The first pics of my cathedral project!
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Wow! That is huge! You should try rendering it with LPub/pov-ray, it would look even more spectacular. James (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Giving credit where it is due for my Brickfest PDX MOC
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Your first try at castle looks great! Obviously this isn't your first MOC. You display too much style and skill. :) -Aaron "Mark Rideout" <madmax_hm@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message news:Ht8tAt.5I9@lugnet.com... (...) idea (...) come (...) create (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Professor Whateverley gets in a little research...
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Professor Whateverly, in the interest of promoting peace between .space and .castle, made a brief trip to the Castle table. He did some research there, at ++Lar's Inn of the Fallen Angels (did I get that name right?) (URL) After checking out the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) The castlers had a Brothel at their display??!! I bet some touring parents with their kids were sweating as much as the poor Prof.! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | The Green Dragon returns in under 36 hours
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I've finally gone and Ldrawn my Green Dragon, Vildegraas. This is the last of the four dragons to be digitally built. Click on the image for a larger picture. (URL) And I did it in under 36 hours (that's from start to finish, not total work hours). (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.mlcad, FTX)
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| | Re: The Green Dragon returns in under 36 hours
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(...) Wow- caDetermination! cool-i also archive my favorite stuff in MLcad; I can always generate more different angled picsor piece lists later. good work. Jeff (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I prefer the term "Visiting Trainiac" ... However if you want to call me a Castler, it's OK by me, but check with the REAL castle guys like Lenny, Steve Fisher and Tony H. first... I just dabble, those guys are SERIOUS! (...) I prefer the term (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Nathan Wells wrote: (snip) PS, this (URL) folder> of Todd Thuma's has about the best pics of the Inn of the Fallen Angels I've seen so far. Lots of details visible in the various views. (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) "Personal Service Agency" ;-) SCNR, Christian (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) 'This folder is not yet public' :( (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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(...) I am not Todd Thuma, so I assume it must have been public at one point and now he's added more pics. Sorry about that! I should have done some deeplinks! (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Brickfest PDX 2004 photos
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That was an awesome fest! It was great visiting with everyone and putting faces to those I had not met in person before. Just to name a few it was great visiting with... Keith Goldman - You got a Brammy! Ryan Rubino - Looking forward to the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space) !
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| | request for links to Castle-Specific photos from Brickfest PDX.
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Yaron has kindly begun organizing an FTX-based page on links to photos from the event. If you have post your photo's on-line. Reply with your link, it would be appreciated greatly. Thanks, Ben M. (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | ID this builder
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Hi all, Could anyone who was at BFPDX answer this? See the creature in the lower right of this photo: (URL) assume that's a Nazgul on a winged fell beast from LotR: RotK. Who built that, and do they have better photos in a Brickshelf gallery (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The first pics of my cathedral project!
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(...) Like I posted on the Classic Castle Forum also: What do you all think of this idea: to make a community build project of this? I mean, choose a realy good module design for the main hall, say in length from a buttres up to (but not including) (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) That would be mine. A better pic would be here: (URL) or (URL) Poor beast doesn't have good mounting points:) Joe Meno (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Hey Joe, Very cool. Now that you show the link I do remember that public display you guys did before the Return of the King came out. Very well done. How much can you bend that neck? Bruce (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) It can be bent about 15 degrees all directions...there's a length of flex tube in the 2x2 round bricks that creates a spine for the neck.It was a fun build! Joe (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) why don't you guys just take over WorldLUG. I'll give you the whole architecture. Anybody can develop any module in any language, plus you can syndicate all the content out to people's sites using XML/SOAP/RSS etc. jus email me if you want, (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Announcing Classic-Castle.com Roleplay!
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Greetings Gamers! A few months ago several members at Classic-Castle.com put their heads together and created a roleplay game. The game has been going on for a while, but you can still join any time you want! (2 URLs) Nathan Wells C-C Roleplay (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Taking LUGNET to the next level
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Chats with people at BrickFest PDX last weekend got me thinking a lot more about LUGNET and its role in the community. I've bounced some of my thoughts off of various people (including three people from LEGO) and responses varied from positive to (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX) !!
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| | Atillator's Shop
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I am starting an 'alphabet' castle project. I will attempt to make a creation for each letter of the alphabet. For example, the first letter is A and the first installment is the Atilliator's Shop (Crossbow Maker). Here are the pictures. The folder: (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
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I can't be certain from the photograph but it looks like Joseph Meno's creation. Take a look in my gallery. Gallery: (URL) Hietbrink" <bnh@chem.ucla.edu> wrote in message news:HtAsDG.xD@lugnet.com... (...) right (...) built (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Mystery mini-figure?
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The last time I tried posting pics of pieces I couldn't identify for my Bricklink shop, people were so helpful and FAST that I couldn't resist posting one more mystery item that I'm confident Ninja/Castle fans will be quick to identify: (URL) The (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Mystery mini-figure?
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(...) Found it! What do I win? Most of it is actually an aquazone fig: (URL) your mouse over the first fig). The helmet and horn piece are, indeed, from the Ninja line: (URL) that site: (URL) an awesome reference when trying to find figs. I'm not (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Mystery mini-figure?
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(...) You win....my undying gratitude! That and fifty cents, etc...I know... :o) Thanks mucho...very cool of you to look that up for me. --Dave (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | A Black Falcon's Tale
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(2 URLs) A package has arrived...> PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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That's a great story :) Good job on making it from a black falcons point of view. James (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Excellent story Nathan. I enjoyed the Black Falcon's interpretation of what he found. Will there be further adventures? (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: A Black Falcon's Tale
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(...) Loved it! Caught my eye on Brickshelf last night due to some nice timing. I had just yesterday received a missing torso for the little guy from a #10039 that was missing one so the envelope and Black Falcon looked quite familiar. Really did (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Atillator's Shop
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James, Doing a building for each letter of the alphabet is a pretty ambitious project and this building is a great way to begin. I like the way you pack so much detail into such a small space. I like the look of the protruding windows and the wealth (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A Black Falcon's Tale
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Hi Nathan! This is a great story. I recognized my handwriting on the package right away :) I love your black falcon adventure, especially when he danges from the rope connected to the book. Very funny! Ben E. (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) [snip] (...) Paul- Thank you! I know that you guys had a lot of great ideas, and I'll contact you via email to discuss some details! Jennifer Boger legofan.net (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: Atilliator's Shop
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Thanks! (...) I'll probably mix in other kinds of creations as well, like siege weapons and shops like 6040/6041. Building 26 half-timber shops would be a huge ammount of work and would probably get boring to me and everyone else. So expect a (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Atillator's Shop
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(...) ow! also, i love that five wide window tech - i see something similiar on your butcher shop... very impressive. btw - do you plan on keeping these all built so this impressive project can be shown at BFdc04 this summer? hmm? hmm? (you should) (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Atilliator's Shop
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Thanks Lenny! (...) I will try, but at this point I don't have enough brick to keep more than a couple of shops together at once. There are a suprising number of pieces in these things! Maybe I can just send a few of the favorites along :) James (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Professor Whateverley gets in a little research...
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(...) Hello Folks. Lest anyone should misinterpret my recent silence, I've been working long hours with barely a few moments to lurk. It looks like I have a lot of catching up to do... My research at brickfest went very well. I believe I may have (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Not another sheep!
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No, it's not another sheep, it's two more sheep. First of all you can all stop searching; the Space Hippies have found the golden fleece. (Yes, it's a verrrah niiice!) (URL) Secondly, you have, of course, herd of a cash cow... (URL) Well, you'd have (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Piece By Piece
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Some photos of our Castle project at 'Piece by Piece' Fest over the weekend (URL) contributions from William Howard and (I belive his name was) Dan. Wo only suffered slightly from a lack of greem baseplates which will be rectified next time whaddya (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | w00t! Fund Drive for LUGNET Servers
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We appreciated your patience during the downtime today Thank you for bearing an unusually long downtime today. We certainly weren't expecting a 9-hour outage simply for the replacement of a disk. You may have noticed on the LUGNET homepage during (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: A Black Falcon's Tale
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(...) Thanks! It's my first story made 'in the brick'! In lugnet.castle, Stephen Wroble wrote: (...) Thanks, ep. II is already in the making! In lugnet.castle, Dawn Sullivan wrote: (...) Thanks! :) (...) aww..lucky you! (...) Will do! :) In (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Battering Ram
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The second installment in my alphabet project is a battering ram built for the black falcons. The folder can be seen here: (URL) The ram has a 'penthouse' to keep the black falcons safe while battering. Four men can transport and operate the ram. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Piece By Piece
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(...) I think that that's a lot of brown antennae (URL) did they come from? Peeron doesn't list any sets with brown antennae. . . TWS Garrison (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Piece By Piece
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They were a lucky find at Legoland. Wish I got more now as they are incredibly useful. Its odd it's a piece that hasn't appeared in a set as its a logical colour for flagpoles and the like (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | The Adventure Continues...
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(2 URLs) PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: The Adventure Continues...
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(...) LOL, keep it up Nathan. Love the use of his spear to balance across the treacherous bridge. :P This is turning into my morning comics page. :) Just one question, I'm not sure I should really ask... the Lamisil connection? Dawn (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Elephant Tower
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After watching the battle scenes in LOTR: Return of the King, I was inspired to build this. Not quite as big as the ones in the movie, though. (URL) Post mod folder: (URL) Let me know what you think! Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: A wine rack I made today
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(...) Yeah, that was something I wasn't happy about with my idea, but I figured it wouldn't be so bad if you made sure the hollow-up tiles were covered with conveniently-placed wine bottles. Fortunately, it's actually possible to leave open (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: The Adventure Continues...
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(...) fun! cant wait for the next installment. my fav part was the discussion about the "sorting" ha! -lenstu (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) Bleat scowls! --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) (That's an anagram for Castle blows! =:*)p --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) Todd needs to get some sleep! n0 /\/\0r Lu6|\|3+xx0r ph0r j00!!! (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: AFOLs - The comic!
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(...) Sez you, horse face! ;-) --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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"Marc Nelson Jr." <legomarc@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Htnrt2.1G1H@lugnet.com... (...) inspired to (...) very very cool Marc. I feel my castles will be invaded any day soon :) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Prince Sigurd's Hunting Tower
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Hey Everyone... This is my first try at a largeish castle MOC with some landscaping. I think it turned out pretty well. The Tower as 4 floors, including the top deck and the basement. The side wall opens so that you ca nsee inside, and there is an (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Adventure Continues...
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LOL. Even though he's horrified at the thought of the Holy Sorting, he's still smilin'. Gotta love the classic figs! Bruce (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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(...) I like it a lot! It's nice, compact, and the pieces just seem to fit. While it's not like the one on LOTR, it's still a great independent MOC! Just because you get your inspiration from the movie, doesn't mean you can't go off in your own (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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A wonderfully overbalanced, unrealistic design that I absolutely love. I have far more sedate (if historical) howdahs on my elephants. I get sea-sick and massive vertigo just imagining being on the upper deck! :-) Great job! (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thanks! Do you have any pictures of your howdahs up? Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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(...) "Howdah heck can you ride so tall in the saddle?" one might ask. Dave! (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Nice work! It's going to make some castle walls seem pretty short by comparison. One suggestion would be to add some spikes to the tusks ala the LOTR Oliphants... maybe some small technic (8tooth?) gears would do the trick. Cheers Richie Dulin (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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(...) Ummmm, not since I transfered them from triceratops to the elephants, but... (sounds of digital rummaging)... (URL) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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(...) Howdah Doody, partner! This seems a mite off-topic punnish (which sums up what the readers have to go through with puns), if'n ya know what I mean. -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Call for LEGO Castle Techniques
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Hi all! As a castlehead, I've wanted a web site of building techniques (eg, SNOT), and things in the castle world (eg, archer loops). Something like a combination of Kevin Bricksidge's Lexicon at Classic-castle.com, and Ben Ellermann's Building (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Brickfest PDX photos (finally)
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Well I finally made it home, and here's my contribution to the pile of photos: (URL) me if there's way too many crane shots, but I think you all know where my priorities lie by now ;) Enjoy! ROSCO (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Prince Sigurd's Hunting Tower
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(...) Mark, This is pretty cool, a nice retreat for the Prince, with a trout stream. It looks like you put a lot of time into building the tower, the wooden stair supports were a nice touch. One thing I like to do, though it's hard to see in my (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Prince Sigurd's Hunting Tower
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(...) You'll notive that in the cellar, and the tunnel, I made little alcoves for torches. However, the upper parts of the tower had the large fireplaces and some windows, so I didn't put torches in up there. I also had run out of torches... ;) (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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(...) Why didn't I think of that? (URL) Thanks for the great idea. Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Elephant Tower
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(...) That reminds me - I did a dinosaur howdah a few months back: (URL) Post-mod folder: (URL) Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: The Adventure Continues...
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(...) "This won't hurt a bit ...." The tube of Lamisil was a nice touch - it really pointed out just how big and smelly the ogre must be. Or his feet, anyway... --Bill. (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun, FTX)
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| | Re: Call for LEGO Castle Techniques
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Wow! That's a great site! I know I'm coming to that often. Thank you for making it! (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yikes! (URL) pic of me was taken on Friday night when I was literally beat to hell :) I was 8 hours late arriving to the fest (long drive) and exhausted from packing/driving/unpacking. And that pic of my display when I was about 5% of the way (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) I can't believe you got that huge table set up so quickly! (...) They seemed to be having a good time too: (URL) I do find it interesting how most pics of my stuff is classified as (...) I see it as kind of a blend, even crossing into Town (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Update: Thanks to donations totalling over $4K from more than 150 people around the world, we not only hit our target in four short days days but exceeded it -- by a margin wide and comfortable enough to afford a superb hardware configuration and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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So, we've purchased our cool new servers, from Cambridge, MA vendor "PCs for Everyone". Todd and I and several other friends have gotten systems from them before, and have been extremely pleased -- they know their stuff, including Linux, which is (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: Call for LEGO Castle Techniques
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And why not just help beef up the How-To section at Classic-Castle? That is why it is there after all. :) Troy "Jason Catena" <lego@MAPSjcatena.net> wrote in message news:Htq1w3.Mz7@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) combination of (...) Building (...) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi All, Here's a new CCC MOC I made: (URL) PLMKWYT! (URL) Nathan Wells (URL) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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(...) Actually, I've sent mail to Kevin, and he's said that he'd add a link to the How-To section this weekend. So, I am interested in being a part of the Classic-Castle site. I'd like my page itself to be hosted from my server, since it's easiest (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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"Todd Lehman" <tsl@tsl.bu.edu> wrote in message news:HtoDIu.EuC@lugnet.com... (...) Silly Castle people! You're supposed to close the airlock first! -- Markham Carroll (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) Um, technically (and, correct me if I'm wrong, but I haven't worked with such people as Carl Sagan or Issac Asimov ;-) space doesn't actually suck; it's the air (pressurised) that, um, blows. Peace and astrophysics, Professor whateverly (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) You are quite correct Ley, well more or less anyways. And I should know, I was a member of the Space and Plasma Physics research group at UMD for two years. .... ah space plasma how miss you.... Um, er, anyways, good show Ley! -Dan Rubin (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) Which leaves us to the interesting proposition that we only live not because we suck air in, but blow it out! Keep talking or die! :-) -->Bruce<-- (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) Indeed! We carbon dioxide generators (1) must publish or perish. I post therefore I am. Peace and philosophy, Professor Whateverly (1) We're only here because the plants need us. (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) Jason, I dont really understand what your project is exactly. It seems you want to database all castle-related structures in a way similiar to frank filz's old site (URL) (which has mainly broken links). is that correct? -lenny (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) No, my site is not a complete survey of Castle-related creations. From the introduction on my page: This dictionary links to techniques for building medieval and ancient details in LEGO. It collects methods of creating realistic models, not (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) By the scientific definition, that's technically true, just like pushing a stalled car along level ground isn't technically "work". If you've ever pushed a car, you've probably been impressed by how much effort it takes to not do any work. In (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Minifig Hall of Fame Winner : Classic Policeman
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Hello Everyone! After a tough first round, Classic Policeman really outclassed the competition in a great secound round to win the first MHoF spot of 2004! (URL) to the MHoF rules, Yellow Castle Knight Blue is automatically nominated for round 2 of (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.western, lugnet.underground, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New MOC: Council Chamber
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(...) Nathan, That's a neat, not too big, well made half timber. I like the way you used to sets of hinges to make it a trifold, so you can better see all the details. The council table is nice and rustic looking, too. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | StudWars presents : .castle vs. .space !!!
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Hello .castle community! Hello .space community! It's no secret there's a rivalry between the two themes, so here's the perfect way to settle things out. It's called... (URL) For the next few weeks, you guys will have the opportunity to vote for the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | C-C.com Monthly Contest Announcement
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Announcing the first Classic-Castle.com How-To Monthly Contest. Each month will have a different topic. Topics will be chosen that have many different ways to be built. People's ideas will then be compiled into an article, for others to draw ideas (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: castle vs. space (was: Re: AFOLs - The comic!)
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(...) Well, here's the perfect occasion to "vent" :-) (URL) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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