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Very odd. All the other folders in his gallery seem fine: (URL) But all of the pics in the LotR are broken images. Bruce (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) ?!?! Oh my.. this is really not good!! Someone should email kevin about it. -Lenny (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Jon Furman: What has happened to your Brickshelf folder? (URL) ???...???> (20 years ago, 10-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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This year, there will once again be a NWBrickCon™ animation competition hosted by Seth Rotkin at (URL). The interest level, both in the animation community and the general LEGO® community, is higher than ever before. LEGO® animatiors have been asked (...) (20 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle) !!
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(...) I'm not familar with the discworld series, but I may have to pick up one to check it out. (...) The asymmetrical roof (if you are refering to the (URL) back roof>) is both to add interest to the roof, but also to allow the building to swing (...) (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Issac, thanks for your comments. The interior was tricky, with my limited selection of purple bricks. You may have noticed the large amount of 1x1s in the walls. In the (URL) last picture> Here's the story, I was playing around the with (...) (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure that 'Visionaries' could be described as a wholly original and groundbreaking creation either though... Jason R (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) That's great, I can just see Nanny Ogg and her evil cat Greebo lounging inside, broomstick shoved over the fireplace... I particularly like the asymmetrical roof slope, lends a nice crooked air to the building. And although purple is not (...) (20 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Hi Jason, This looks great. I saw it on brickshelf this morning before I read this post, and was thinking to myself what a cute little house. Both the stoneworks and the color purple suit the theme of a witch well, and the interior settings (...) (20 years ago, 7-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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If the town witch lived in town, and not in some hovel outside of town in the haunted forest, what would her house look like? It might look like this: (2 URLs) Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (20 years ago, 7-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.us.clb, FTX) !
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(...) I used to watch the show and had a few of the toys, so back when the first image of the new Knight's Kingdom minifig sets came out ((URL) the big one that that showed them all>), the first thought that popped into my head was that they looked (...) (20 years ago, 7-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) There has been some very recent discussion of the fact that Brickshelf will no longer host composite (i.e. partially non-LEGO) "title" images unless they are entered into the Avatar category (which doesn't show up in the recent additions (...) (20 years ago, 6-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) They do look alike, but I don't see any way to explain the resemblance elseway than coincidence. I mean, wolf, lion, eagle, bear, these are all "proud" animals that are often used as symbols for human qualities, much like in these 2 cases. I'd (...) (20 years ago, 7-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Sorry to replay to myself but I guess I have too for some reason the BS library was deleted so I'll give you stright links to the pictures: Figures: (6 URLs) Symbols: (3 URLs) on the same time I'll give you the link for their website as well: (...) (20 years ago, 6-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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I hope this won't make too much noise. Just a few thoughts I had... In 1987 there was a cartoon series on TV - knowen as 'Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light'. The series wasn't that a big succsess and only survived one season and I'm not sure (...) (20 years ago, 6-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Very cool. I'm cross-posting to castle because, while this is technically a mecha, it looks great just as an armored knight. How tall is he standing next to a normal minifig? Bruce (20 years ago, 6-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) No interior work?!? Then I change my opinion on it and now I hate it. ;) -- Pawel (20 years ago, 6-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I'm not sure that's necessary or even possible. First it would require me to figure out what angles I already have, I don't know this, nor did I think it was important. Second then I would feel constrained to build more just to achieve this (...) (20 years ago, 4-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Announcing the NWBrickCon™ 2004 Dirty Brickster Event
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The Dirty Brickster is a fun and exciting event where each participant contributes a LEGO® related item worth approximately $10.00. Each contribution is wrapped to hide the contents from other participants. Each participant receives a number and the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle) !!
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(...) Thanks, I'm hoping to make more to fit with these (or modify some of the ones I had already done). I didn't work on any interior details. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) I think it may be helpful to have the final assortment be some multiple of 90 degrees when you add up all their angles, so that they can be used to make a tight block that doesn't have any angle gaps. I may look to making sure some of my (...) (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Awesome! Very realistic when paired up with the other house. You've got something really cool going on here. Does it have an inside ... ? -- Pawel (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Yeap, 3 studs in back. I wanted to go thinner, but the bricks didn't seem to want to work well that way. It's cozy inside, not cramped. (...) On my to do list. I'm pondering some smaller, but flatsided buildings to go along with them, but (...) (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) How thin IS it? I get something like 3 studs in back? That may be a LITTLE too thin... :-) I like the way this is going though! Next you need to make one that is concave instead of convex! (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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Another house, along the same lines as my (URL) corner house> that I announced earlier in the week. This one is quite a bit smaller, if a brick or so taller. (2 URLs) Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the compliment. Derek's house is sweet, but going for a completely different asthetic. I wouldn't compare the two. I've been thinking about reworking a few details. If I do, I'll try to get some pictures of the interior construction (...) (20 years ago, 3-Sep-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) That house is hot with a capital HOT. Derek Schin's (URL) burning CCC house> isn't even comparable in temperature. I need to go fan myself, I'm feeling faint! By the way, could you rip it apart and photograph the juicy secrets to its (...) (20 years ago, 31-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Brilliant. Pun intended. This sure beats the ol' boulders-from-high-places routine. I can just imagine a little rabbit hole from the surface filled with mirrors to bounce sunlight precisely into the device in the deep-down caverns. You should (...) (20 years ago, 31-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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I had the privilage of setting up a castle layout in a display case at work for the last week. Everyone seemed to enjoy it and I got a chance to share my hobby with my co-workers. (2 URLs) Also this weekend I worked on a new house. Specifically I (...) (20 years ago, 31-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !
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It's pretty well known (in Ikros anyway) that Dragons and Dwarves just don't get along. Dwarves want gold, so they mine. Dragons want gold, so they kill Dwarves. They just don't mix well at parties. So how is a short little Dwarf supposed to defend (...) (20 years ago, 30-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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Awesome ram! The ballistas remind me of the Qin army in the movie "Hero" that's out right now. That movied was amazing, especially when they performed "Storm." -- Pawel (20 years ago, 29-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Very nice work, Bruce. That battering ram is so cool. And the ballistas look quite elegant. Glad to be of inspiration on the chariot design. -Brendan (20 years ago, 28-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) These are very nice. I really like what you did with the pre-fab bucket piece. Those catapults are very nice looking. You have a nice little siege selection for storming castles. -Dan (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Nice. Great implementaton of the linked flames idea. You should post these things to mecha. -Joseph (20 years ago, 27-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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FLAMES!!! They DO come in handy. Awesome MOC. -Stefan- (...) (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) That is just too cool! I don't suppose you have a blacklight or know anyone who would let you borrow one? I think a pic of that thing under a blacklight would look incredible. (20 years ago, 26-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Bruce, Very nice! I LOVE that battering ram, very original design! Magnus (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle)
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Hi all, Here are some siege weapons that will be used in my Tolkien story. Several of the designs are either inspired or directly copied from other builders; I've tried to give credit where it was due. (URL) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle) !!
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| | NWBrickCon™ 2004 Costume Ball
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(URL) Ladies and Gentlemen of LUGNET, Whether you are attending NWBrickcon™ 2004 or not, you are cordially invited to the sig-fig costume ball! The event will be held in the grand mini-fig ballroom at NWBrickcon™. Bring or send your mini-fig avatar (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.org.us.smart, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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(URL) (picture = link) (URL) Post-Mod Gallery> Credit: I started this MOC with the idea of the wings, and based the rest of the design off Reed Anderson's Nazgul dragon design, found (URL) HERE>. Of course I changed things here and there, but credit (...) (20 years ago, 25-Aug-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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