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I've finally organised my pictures from Legoworld, back in October. Brikshelf link is this once moderated: (URL) Some previews, starting with my model of the actual Royal Train - the train and the windmill layout all had to fit in airline luggage: (...) (19 years ago, 4-Dec-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.legoworld, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, FTX) !
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| | Lego on Boing Boing
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Hi all, Seems that some castle gamers have made Boing Boing ((URL)). Here's the article (URL) Tim (19 years ago, 29-Nov-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Shroomtastic
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(...) Thanks Allister :) /me tips hat -The Chief (2 URLs) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Shroomtastic
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(...) I hadn't heard of this movie till you pointed it out. Just watched the trailer. That's one crazy moving castle! Very steampunk. Thanks for pointing it out, Mel! -The Chief (2 URLs) (19 years ago, 29-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Half-timbered houses
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You do see half timbered houses in the UK a fair bit usually in terraced streets most frequently above shops. I've certainly seen more half timber than full timber but I guess they last better. As Lenny says extra floors were frequently added onto a (...) (19 years ago, 28-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Attack of the Demonic Winged Beast
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A tale told long ago - a feverishly hungry & demonic winged creature attacks... This is my first Castle Post. Small but tasty like cranberry sauce ;-) (URL) King George and his band of clown-colored henchmen attempt to obtain the toe nail of the (...) (19 years ago, 24-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Mongols Attack
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An entry for the Siege Scene category; (URL) AC (19 years ago, 24-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Half-timbered houses
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(...) I'm not a medievalist - I'm more of an aesthetic castler (going for the look, not accuracy) - but I did take a trip to England. Most houses were either all stone, or all timber, but there were a few that were half and half. This one for (...) (19 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: ballista
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(...) thanks Tim, I have some more stuff to share soon, your advice will help a lot. Darren (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: ballista
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(...) Hi Darren, Welcome to Lugnet. I saw that on Brickshelf and was really imprseed. It looks just like pictures of ballistas that I have seen. Clever use of the flex tube too. When announcing MOCs you can maximise your audience by cross-posting to (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Shroomtastic
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(...) Nice work Chief. Bonktron lives! a (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | ballista
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Hello, this is my first MOC post, so please excuse my newbyness. I put this together today, and it came out far better than my expectations, so I thought I'd share it. I reviewed some sites for pics of a ballista, and didn't find a lot of pictures, (...) (19 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Shroomtastic
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(...) Hey! groovy! This reminds me of the recently fantastic Japanese animation film "Howl's Moving Castle" which incidently, I would love to build something based on the Castle in the film. But this reminds me of it, so if you want to know what I (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Shroomtastic
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Man, I usually get to Lugnet via a bookmark to the .space page, but this time I had to go looking for the Castle newsgroup. Never thought that would happen.. So yeah. I, uh, made a castle-ish moc. I broke from my usual spacey bias and went nuts in (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Vikings Discover America
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(...) Yes, I was also thrown off by the use of the KK swords. What exactly are those supposed to be modeled on anyway? I've gotten the impression they are totally a fantasy design. ...If that's true, then I don't much like them for use in Vikings. (...) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Vikings Discover America
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Hey Hendo, Good to 'see' you in .castle again... The vikings are (I hear) new to North America. They've been out here (in Ireland) for quite a while. I agree they are nice sets, pity about those KK2 swords... God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Vikings Discover America
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Greetings... I apologize if this is old news. (I've been offline as some of you know and actually knew little about this theme prior to this week.) But a very quick search of the topic turned up little, so I felt it worth posting... Last Friday I (...) (19 years ago, 16-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Colossal Castle Contest III
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(...) I still need to photograph most of the used sets and update the prizes page. All of the used sets have instructions and are in very good to excellent condition without smoke damage. I can't say when I will have time get the sets assembled and (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: Turners Cross a segment of a Castle
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(...) Thanks for your comments! I tried to pack as much in as my collection could supply... and I put a lot of effort into colour balancing so I'm glad you liked it! Thanks and God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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(...) Thanks so much David, I really tried to push each building to the maximum to get a large MOC full of small details... God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Excalibur's Shrine
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Great concept, the knights are intimidating and the sword 'in' the stone is ingenious... God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Colossal Castle Contest III
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(...) From the categories & prizes page: "See links for actual photos of used sets." What links? The pictures themselves aren't links. I'm not sure where to click. (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Excalibur's Shrine
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Submitted as an entry to the Castle Room Interior category of the CCC III. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Colossal Castle Contest III
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Hello all, Classic-Castle.com is pleased to announce (URL) Colossal Castle Contest III> our third annual large contest. There are nine categories, ranging in size from customized minifigs to large castles covering multiple baseplates, so there are (...) (19 years ago, 15-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Turners Cross a segment of a Castle
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Hey Nathan, Amazing MOC! I've left extensive comments on Classic-Castle. Bruce (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Turners Cross a segment of a Castle
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(...) Nathan, Gosh, where to begin, I can tell you really packed this full of well thought out details. I imagine one could spend hours perusing it in person. The staircases are done very well, especially the one with the beige divider down the (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: Turners Cross a segment of a Castle
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(...) Nathan that whole thing is awesome. Each building just by itself it a great MOC; the complete town is more than you can take in all at once. I love all of the action going on everywhere...the pantry, the war planning room, etc., etc. There are (...) (19 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Turners Cross a segment of a Castle
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Greetings All, I proudly present Turners Cross, my latest castle MOC. (pic=link) (URL) I imagine this to be a segment of a very prosperous Royal Knight regional capital. As such the defenses are now more for show than actual combat and the city has (...) (19 years ago, 13-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.ie, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Castle Guard & Bulls Stables
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Hey, I like the castle guard rendition...very interesting especially in your trademark bull theme... God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Castle Guard & Bulls Stables
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(URL) Castle Guard> (2 URLs) Bulls Stables> (URL) AC (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: The Kingdom of Ikros: Chaos Skies - Chapter 9
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(...) Hi, Even though I haven't kept up with this one (a little dark as we discussed ages ago...) I scanned through your new chapter and the layout is still excellent. Your pics are even improving from an all ready high standard. Congratulations and (...) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | The Kingdom of Ikros: Chaos Skies - Chapter 9
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Finally, after months of turmoil, heartache and bouts of shear luck, I can announce to the world: The Kingdom of Ikros Chaos Skies Chapter 9 - Out of the Darkness Please let me know what you think! (URL) (19 years ago, 8-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Knight's Tent
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Great MOC! I like the over-all scale of the tent, a hard thing to get right! My only question would be why he still has armour after a loss? ; ) God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Knight's Tent
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The knight and his squire drink the night away by his tent after an uninspiring loss in the grand tournament. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 6-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Can you solve the Wizard's Riddles?
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(...) I double-checked against the photos minus the castle, and yes, there is a route past all four statues to the center. But in a purely maze-theoretic sense, it's not a complex labyrinth -- e.g. there's only one wrong turn on the route between (...) (19 years ago, 4-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | New MOC: In The Archives
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(2 URLs) Please let me know what you think! -- Nathan Wells (19 years ago, 2-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Can you solve the Wizard's Riddles?
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I really do like it a lot. I've enjoyed all the micro scale castle stuff I've been seeing lately and this is another great addtion. I like you work a lot. Steve (19 years ago, 31-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Can you solve the Wizard's Riddles?
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Excellent work Anthony! Something about this is very 'Rupertish' to me. The maze is an axcellent concept well impleminted! The only thing I would pick on would be the statues. God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (19 years ago, 30-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Can you solve the Wizard's Riddles?
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The Wizard's Labyrinth (2 URLs) Post Mod Gallery> The reclusive wizard has hidden his vast treasures within a large castle, standing amid a huge labyrinth, only the bravest and most cunning of warriors will make it through! It is not simply a matter (...) (19 years ago, 29-Oct-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: Comming this Christmas: The Chronicles of Narnia
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Well I'm back with some more Narnian projects of mine, these I got inspired to do after having seen the second trailer for The Lion, "The Witch and The Wardrobe". I built the Dawn Treader and the palace of Cair Paravel. Unfortunately Paravel was (...) (19 years ago, 24-Oct-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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