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Hi all, I built most of these ages ago but never got round to posting them (sorry) so here is a quick selection: A Forestmen Lair: (URL) A Tournament Supply Co. using the new 'teeth' pieces: (URL) Another lair, but this time for those crafty Wolf (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Bulls Palace (Interior)
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Cool, unique, and your usual standard of greatness : ) Just one question: Are the Bulls really capable of overcoming anyone? God Bless, Nathan (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: When the King got more money (bigger yellow castle)
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(...) Hi Bert I've noticed your red tower (if it's the red and blue one?) and I think it's excellent. Definitely at least as good as what I built just a little less of it. I'm very happy that I've inspired you and that others are building non-grey (...) (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Bulls Palace (Interior)
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The Bulls build a palace to commemorate their recent conquests. An MOC previously used in a SW theme was modified to conform to Castle while still keeping the main structural design intact. (2 URLs) AC (20 years ago, 24-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: When the King got more money (bigger yellow castle)
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(...) Hi Henning, I keep coming back to look at this castle as it is a great source of ideas. I love the short curved connecting walls as well as all the angles you used in the towers. I have been duplicating some of these ideas already as they have (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | My first post - Red Tower
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Hello All, This is my first post here, but I have been on Classic-Castle for a while. I have been inspired by the Henning Friis Andersen's big yellow castle, to build my own non-gray tower. It is pretty basic, but uses an idea I had for a different (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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WOW! This is the nicest castle I've seen in a long time! Love the towers, the interesting angles, and the asymetry. Magnus (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Those were all very good, especially the beach one. The Southern California wave rider in me came out when I saw it. Question- Did you intentionally make it look like the surfer is going to go over the falls? A nice accent if you did. Adr. (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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(...) I was just watching Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (one of *My* faviorite movies) last night. Weird, but great! Though I'll have to say the beach MOC was my fav... God Bless, Nathan (20 years ago, 20-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New MOC: Celtic Longhouse
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In lugnet.castle, Nathan Wells wrote: -snip- (...) Hey, I think this is very nice. Using those parts like that is perfect! Great idea. Thank you for sharring. e (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks. Hadn't thought about the transblue. Not sure if I have enough transblue bricks or any transblue slopes. (...) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade! (...) Any suggestions on how to make it less static? Steve (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | New MOC: Celtic Longhouse
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(2 URLs) Please let me know what you think! -- Nathan Wells (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Two Vignettes and a Funeral
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Very nice! The sun bathing one is my favorite! In fact, I had nearly the very same idea for a Joe Vig vignette! I think the wave might look better if it had some transparent blue and white pieces in it, but the shape itself looks good. The Floor Is (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Two Vignettes and a Funeral
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Hey all, Spent the morning making three vignettes: This one is from a scene in my favorite movie, which I was watching while I was building. Its called "The Floor is On Fire:" (URL) second one illustrates the dangers of setting up sun-bathing camp (...) (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MOC: a Chinese style building
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(...) Very nice work !! I have been meaning to build something of a Chinese style buildings recently but with outside corridors with pillars and have just started gathering pieces to do that. I really like the overlapping roof work. Keep it up. KK (20 years ago, 19-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: MOC: a Chinese style building
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(...) This is quite a pretty building, even with the cheating. Thanks for sharing. Xposted to town. (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town)
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| | MOC: a Chinese style building
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(URL) simple creation, with some cheating applied (some slopes are jammed together) (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: When the King got more money (bigger yellow castle)
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(...) Geometrical perfection... I LOVE IT! (...) I look forward to seeing those too. (20 years ago, 18-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) that though, I how I'm impressed with how you modeled all the different towers; square, octagonal, triangular and round. This would be a great resource for someone wondering just how to make a non-rectangular tower. Thanks for sharing this, I (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Castle Lego fun at Casa Loma...
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Part of its Spring Break special programming, "Knights and Knaves" there is a Lego Knights Kingdom section where you can see the life-size model(s) of Jayko and put together your own creations there. Information found here: (URL) won't be going (...) (20 years ago, 17-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: When the King got more money (bigger yellow castle)
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(...) Welcome to Lugnet. I hope you choose to post more. Very nice work. I like that you didn't let a scarcity of grey hold you back. Your yellow castle looks excellent. All those great shaped towers and walls at angles. There are some ideas in (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | When the King got more money (bigger yellow castle)
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Hi everyone This is actually my first posting as up to now I've mostly been lurking. Very much inspired by the yellow castle contest on Classic-Castle I decided to built my own version of the classic yellow castle. For the contest I was however both (...) (20 years ago, 16-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle) !!
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| | Re: Classic-Castle forums
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Hmm, Sorry to respond to myself, but it appears that the old address works again (not my doing). Bruce (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Classic-Castle forums
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Hey all, The bad news: The classic-castle forums have been hacked. Right now they look ugly and the normal url doesn't work. The good news: The data is all still there and you can post. Use this url: (URL) Hopefully everything will be back to normal (...) (20 years ago, 15-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Palace Stairwell
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The palace stairwell used in the (URL) Theed Palace Chamber> has been deconstructed to show details that were obscured by the palace walls. (URL) Front view (URL) Top view (URL) More pics on (URL) gallery> when moderated. AC (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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I didn't get around to saying how much I enjoyed this. There is geat humour and technique in this one (or should I say nine?) I'm especially impressed by the sheer audacity, confidence and even decadence of buttressing the walls. It's like fighting (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Macedonian Phalanx and Alexander the Great
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The caption reads "In a small valley after the Battle of Hydaspas in 326 B.C.Alexander the Great and one of his elite Macedonian phalanx units corners King Porus of India." OR "How to use up a bunch of minifig without really trying" Folder (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello! (...) Thanks for the praise! (...) I don't hope so. Maybe I'd not be able to jump over it myself... (...) For the arched ceiling I used the most ordinary and non-specialized bricks imaginable, i.e. 2x4 bricks and 2x2 bricks :-) It's an (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.color)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello! (...) Oooh, actually you are the last one to have reason to feel humbled! Your skills of illustrating a story (the Bible, but whom do I tell that) are hardly equaled. (...) Hehe, I happened to have a not too small an amount of those flat (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello! (...) Thanks for the praise! Well, the story... I don't build for the purpose of illustrating stories, but I wrote the story to accompany the pictures. I'm afraid this does affect the quality of the story... Henceforth there shall not be a (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello! (...) Thanks for the praise! I too am pleased with the outcome of the sandy-grey mottling. I pondered to build it completely in sand (since the original is sand-coloured) but I didn't have close to enough parts to do it, and there wouldn't (...) (20 years ago, 10-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dragon by Sealug member
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(...) Hey Bruce, Sorry I never really saw this post!!! I can shoot a bunch for you and I'll post them at Brickshelf. I am planning on dismantling this soon and replacing all the click joints with new ones, I used the ones strictly from the Super (...) (20 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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(...) I'll second all the compliments. One thing I wanted to add was that I also saw the pictures first. That there was a story about a young woman becoming a wizard and them setting out and finding her own home was quite obvious. Frank (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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This MOC is truly amazing!! Jojo, your work constantly astounds me. You are constantly raising the bar. The arched ceiling is absolutely fantastic, and is made even more remarkable by the fact that you don't seem to use any specialized elements to (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Jojo, this structure is so impressive! Every once in a while I get it in my head that I'm starting to become a good builder, but then something like this comes along and I feel humbled. Excellent job capturing the overall look of the building, (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello Jojo, before reading your story, I just want to comment on the pics that I saw earlier today. I immediately searched for an anouncemnt from your side, but didn't find any.... till now! Wonderfll pics, wonderfull building: colour scheme light (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | New blog: VignetteBricks
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Hi all, Well, I timed this just about right. I've actually been working on the idea for a bit, but with the new .build.vignette newsgroup, the recent great success of the vignette category in the classic-castle contest, and the spate of great (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Re: The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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(...) Wow! I loved it! I loved the model, but I love the backstory even more. I also thoroughly enjoyed all the detail work involved and your special "added touches" like the bird cage, the harp and Black Falcon guy. Ben Medinets (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | The Hall of Albirona - The full story (Director's Cut)
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Hello! This is the Hall of Albirona: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> In real life it's a pre-romanesque Palace Hall that was later on turned into a church. It can be found near Oviedo, Spain. Read my story on MOCpages, it's written for the ISCC4 (...) (20 years ago, 8-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Jasper the troll
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(...) Nice job, Matthew. I certainly appreciate the scale you're working with. There aren't too many precedence to follow, so you have to make up the rules as you go. The pose-ability does well for him-- especially the pose where he's laying back. (...) (20 years ago, 7-Mar-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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