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| For your spooky reading pleasure, I present the Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe "The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge . . ." (URL) See (URL) Brick Tales> for the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
| | | | | Brick or Treat at LL CA
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| I went to the park yesterday and brought my 2yo son Zachary as well. We met up with Aaron Sneary and his wife. We had a nice time walking thrue miniland, with Aaron pointing out some of the holiday additions. And then stopped by the tent sale, open (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| (...) Purple and green work pretty well too, if you have matching capes. Light blue needs a re-paints though. :-) -Elroy (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| (...) !My sentiments exactly...it's crazy how a simple dry-brushing of metallic silver over a black undercoat can create such dramatic realism... I pray...seriously pray that Bruce shows more of this type of conversion... Especially with the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| (...) !WoW, Elroy, that really works well!!! But then, i guess that the black and red pieces are the only really ones with potential...all the others are just screaming re-paint! ~Thanks for showing, --==Richard==-- (20 years ago, 25-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| "Richard Noeckel" <shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:I62rqq.xw4@lugnet.com... (...) LOTR, which I'm sure would sell with kids as well as adults! Dave (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
| | | | | Re: Tiki altar
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| Yeah, I know. I took the pictures more to remember it than to show it off. Thanks for taking the time to respond! Dave "Keith Goldman" <legomankeith@aol.com> wrote in message news:I63r01.17Dv@lugnet.com... (...) virgin (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Tiki altar
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| David, this is the first moc of yours that I really enjoyed. It is very well thought out, with a nice variety of parts. Although you really choked....you should have waited to photograph the scene with the islanders offering a virgin sacrifice. (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| (...) They make great tabards for Musketeers.... (URL) -Elroy (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| Hello! (...) Hehe, the hardest work was to convince myself to buy those new "Castle" sets... (Alas! I'm a collector.) (...) That works! (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Bye Jojo (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Armor!
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| (...) Hi, Thanks for posting this up. Great taste! And a thanks to JoJo for going to all that hard work to show just how usable those knights can be if you really put some effort in : ) I still think I'll use them for space : ) God Bless, Nathan (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
| | | | | Armor!
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| Hey guys, I don't believe too many people have seen this: (URL) Thanks Jojo, this is a good illustration of what is wrong with the new mulit-color castle body armor! But then, you can always use Bruce’s solution: (URL) what i did... !Later, (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
| | | | | Re: Tiki altar
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| oops, that's what I get! (URL) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | MOC: Tiki altar
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| Hey all, Have that hankerin' for hot human stew? Then check out my tiki temple of tempation for all your cannabilistic fantasies! (URL) Altar.htm I had it populated with Islander figs but I packed them away before I took the pictures! Mr. (...) (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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| I appologize for replying to my own post, but my newsreader didn't x-post to all the newsgroups that this thread was reaching : ( (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
| | | | | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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| (...) Any true apology would be coupled with an effort to correct what you did wrong. I have asked you privately to cancel that post, and now I ask you publically. Situations like this continue to hurt the prestige and appearance of SciBrick by (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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| (...) snip (...) *apologize LOL, always just slightly off, story of my life! Spell boy spell! e (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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| (...) org, I posted a .txt file that has been sitting in my computer. Later I realized I had already posted the same (URL) message> a year ago. In the process I offended Lenny, and I apologoze for that. I felt the core reasons and goals for the (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Preview from Andrastavia
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| Hi Kevin, Nice creations as always. I was looking at this picture in your folder, however: (URL) was wondering, are those new greys mixed in with the old ones? If so, I must congratulate you on finding a mighty creative way to put the new bleys into (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Preview from Andrastavia
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| Hi.... Just thought you would like a preview to my latest project which will appear in the next chapter of Andrastavia.... This is an overall pic of the Norman Tower Castle with an outer defensive wall. There is a small village next to the wall (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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| In lugnet.org.scibrick, Eric Sophie wrote: snip (...) snip (...) Eric, I thought you quit Scibrick ?? -Tom McD. (URL) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| From: "Frank Filz" Subject: Re: lattice windows <SNIP>> but followups were set to lugnet.space Hello Frank, it's me to take the blame, sorry for all this confusion. In the future I'll be more carefull with posting. Thanks and best regards, Daan (...) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| This thread has gotten quite tangled in lugnet.space and other groups as folks have tried to redirect it. I have just overrode followups on all messages that followed up into lugnet.space such that followups go to lugnet.build.arch. The other groups (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: End of the Hunt
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| (...) Sorry to see BUB go... I thought he was a rather likeable character. Maybe he can make a reprise in "BUB: The Early Years". Cheers, Mark (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Custom Greek Hoplites
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| Dear all, This is somewhat of a belated announcement. But in case you don't know, all of my new items (from custom beards to Greek Corinthian stuffs) are now being showcased on (URL) my website>. There are also a bunch of new, historical custom (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
| | | | | Return to .castle and a castle layout
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| Hi, After too long away from the lego community I'm coming back... And to sweeten my return I've brought a modular castle layout 80's style with surrounding scenery: (URL) After moderation here: (URL) Most of the contributing MOCs can all ready be (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| (...) Hi Bruce, about your window: nicely done, nice colour scheme, and a mighty happy castle lord being very pleasant with his windowmaker :) My latest moderation can be found here: (URL) by the way, sorry for my crosspost to space, it's all castle (...) (20 years ago, 19-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Hietbrink" <bnh@chem.ucla.edu> To: <lugnet.space@lugnet.com> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 9:29 PM Subject: Re: lattice windows (...) Hi Bruce, nicely done, nice colour scheme, and a mighty happy castle (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle)
| | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| (...) Oops. Yeah, I reallized that after I hit send. Daan's original message was cross-posted to .space because he was using a Space element as his lattice. I broke my own rule and just hit "reply" without checking the newsgroup. Bruce (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| In lugnet.space, Bruce Hietbrink wrote: (URL) I'm so sorry. This should have been in .Castle FUT set accordingly. Bruce (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: lattice windows
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| (...) Nice window .. I'm gonna have to use it in a future MOC of mine. .. but why is this in .space? Did you make a mistake? -Lenny FUT: Castle (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Jake Chat II - Transcript
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| This past Saturday at <www.classic-castle.com> we had a second chat with Jake McKee. Our members had excellent questions. You can see the transcript here: (URL) Ben Ellermann CC Events Admin (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Lattice windows revisited and modified (wasRe: lattice windows)
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| "Gary Istok" <istokg@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:I5n78v.L3C@lugnet.com... (...) ALL (...) color on (...) but (...) <snip> (...) When you talk about realism tho you have to talk about period too. I belive if you are building for a modern day (...) (20 years ago, 18-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Lattice windows revisited and modified (wasRe: lattice windows)
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| (...) SNIP (...) Hello Gary Istok, thanks for your compliment and the 2 cents ideas! I will be one (of the first?) to buy your CD, just to see the cover ;-) Your words on stainglassed windows are correct. But since it's so difficult to look into (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Lattice windows revisited and modified (wasRe: lattice windows)
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| (...) Great ideas! But I just want to point something out for making it "realistic". That is ALL great churches and cathedrals with stained glass do not show the glass color on the outside. What that means is from the inside one sees lots of color, (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: ToPleSs : the Art of building between the studs
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| (...) That is a great resource. I'll have to download and read through all of those. Classic-castle.com does have a "how-to" page: (URL) aren't as nicely packed into PDF format (though that is a thought). We're always looking for great articles to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle)
| | | | | ARE YOU READY??!!!
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| There are just two weeks left to prepare for our Halloween Bash! ARE YOU READY??!!! Have you refined your (URL) Presentation> and made sure Thomas Garrison knows you're coming? Has your (URL) Costume Ball Minifig> been sent to Gary McIntire? Have (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
| | | | | Don't Miss the Costume Ball at NWBrickCon™ 2004
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| The Ballroom is ready! Is your Minifig on its way? There is just one week left to be reasonably sure your figure will arrive in time. If you aren't able to come to NWBrickCon™ 2004 in person, be sure to send your Minifigure NOW! Send it to: The (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.castle, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Yeah, I got on the vignette bandwagon...
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| (...) Sweet dude! I don't know about others who may or may not have read much Chekov or other Russian greats, but I think the Cold Winter's Knight rocks! I like that one better than the duck, and I like ducks! Great posture with the knight, he (...) (20 years ago, 15-Oct-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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