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I had a free day today, so I decided to go check out the stores for legos. I was not expecting any real changes since my last outing, but I got a real surprise at Target. They have the 6026 King Leo set for $2.89! At the normal price, this set (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Sneak peak at the Stable for my Inn...
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(...) Omigosh! At first I saw a picture of the stable itself, and I thought it was just the rear view of your inn... Then I viewed the picture with the one structure behind the other and realized my error... :) Gee, those two buildings are just (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Red Ninjas, exploring the possibilities
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(...) lips (...) up! (...) Yep, after seeing the picture I agree, it's a really nice face as is. The Ninja Princess I have looks so angry and arrogant! Thanks much for the information. -L (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Erik goes to Nihon
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(...) Hey, thanks! Never thought of that! (d'oh! :) Although it's be kinda hard to take the pic when the cam's upsidedown (because the 'trigger' is on the top), I can turn it sideways so that the lens is on the bottom... (1) That's so simple, yet I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.publish)
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You could flip the camera upside down, take the pic, then rotate it right side up with the computer. Alan (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Erik goes to Nihon
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You could flip the camera upside down, take the pic, then rotate it right side up. Alan (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Red Ninjas, exploring the possibilities
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(...) Not at all! I only have 2 of that head, one from the Emp. Stronghold and one from a Kabaya ninja set, so I have no desire to alter and possibly mess one up! It's too nice a face to do that to! (...) Yup! Check out my page, under MOCs, "The (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow! Raiders of the Orient... starring Erik (indiana Jones ancestor?) great storyboard...lotsa story in a minimum of pics (can't wait for the subtitles) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yep... and when I want to focus on the minifig it'll sometimes focus on the bkground. (...) 'Zactly! The digicam is just so much better! -Shiri (FUT lugnet.publish) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.publish)
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(...) I use manual...autofocus just doesn't capture minifig faces well... My original pics taken w/ a 35 mm didn't turn out and cost over $30 to process...at that rate I would be able to buy 3 cameras in a few weeks... (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Congrats! (...) That's a great idea... too bad I don't have a pub table ;-) Hmm... that got me thinnking... I should try to put my models on a few books on top of a table, then place the cam on the table... that would make the models at level (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) side of the helmet like that for my main Fright Knight warrior, I like how they look on the black Samurai helmet. Your site ROCKS! =) ~Nathan ...needs to borrow his own Sony camera... BWA-ha-ha-ha. =) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) lips (...) from (...) Sideburns! Now you're being silly. She just has a short, bobbed cut that covers her ears. There are definite limitations on portraying hircuts on the lego minifig head. Kevin (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: a couple pics....
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(...) I don't have access to a scanner, these were done w/ a Sony Mavica...I just bought a similar model w/ some xtra special effects...these pics were done w/ a similar camera...incidentally...they have turned out better than my recent ones... (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Shiri, I just got my Mavica, but I am finding it easier to use everyday...I have a "pub table" that is higher than your average table (about 3 1/2 ft) so I have been able to capture some interesting POV shots...I mount my models/figs o the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Sneak peak at the Stable for my Inn...
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(...) Wow! I do so enjoy your updates... Aesthetically very appealing design... Your Inn and stable are the best advertisement for that Dacta slope set I see listed in the Construction site webpage... I can't stand it....I must have more slopes (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Speaking of bad face design, why does the Ninja Princess have sideburns? This question has plagued me for quite some time. eric (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) in any way? The Ninja Princess that came in the Emperor's Stronghold I have has very strangely shaped lips. I assumed this was just a bad face design from TLC, but maybe it was only a printing problem. (...) Emperor (...) The Red Ninja Master (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Sneak peak at the Stable for my Inn...
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(...) details. (...) stables look together, and I wish I had enough money to redo my inn in such a large scale. Rob (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Cool!!! -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News James Howse <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FrLxLx.1wI@lugnet.com... (...) pics (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) hey, that's the best well to draw inspiration from! (...) (CW side note) mephisto can do that, so perhaps he'll spend a weekend there sometime! ;-) (hiding out from king lapis is more like it.) his tastes tend to run in the extravagant range, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) there are other advantages for fire fortress! ~ nicest selection of drk grey basic bricks ~ 16x16 brown baseplate ~ 2 brown chains (look rusty) ~ net ~ beard element w/ an old ninja head so cool you won't want to cover it up with the beard. ~ (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Well, ah reckon that's excellent, mate! :-) I like your method of scanning the 'models'... I can't do that 'cause I have an officeJet scanner (damn HP $*@#&!)... My mavica is nice but it's hard to get a minifig POV picture (it's so big, and the lens (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.castle, Craig Hamilton writes: <snip> (...) Well it did just come out of my head but I must have had inspiration from somewhere I just don't know where it came from deep in the subconcious. Actually this is a little more "hoity toity" than (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Red Ninjas, exploring the possibilities
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(...) I convinced her to unmask...theres a picture, larger than life, at: (URL) Do the red ninjas look just like the grey ones, but with dif. colors? Yep, except for the Red Ninja Master, who has a great face hidden under the beard. I used it for (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) wow! I am a fool...I just pulled out a dozen or so of these after reading your post ....I am also happy w/ this...Thanks for pointing that out... (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) 4 months ago I traded some parts for the 1st generation ninja sets w/ an AFOL in Australia ...I confused my acquistions...the 2nd generation of Ninja sets that I have came from Japan...not Australia...I am still hoping these appear in box/set (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Have you seen these in Australia?!? (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: One new building, 2 new market buildings, A fake door for a peasant house, + more.
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(...) {snip} (...) I have been working on an Asian style fishing village to compliment my Ninja fortess project...I am designing my dwellings along a dock at the rear of my fortress...I have been deriving inspiration from the other village pics (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I bought some of the ninja sets recently and was looking at the small dragon printed flap things and noted that they are printed in different directions on opposite sides!cool! i.e.on one side the dragon faces > flip it over and it faces < (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) As the resident Ninja fanatic...lol... The red Ninja heads are the same as the Gray ninja....male w/ a gray headband... The Ninja princess head is only on the white ninja in 3053 and the japanese kabaya candie polybag/australian box White (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Erik goes to Nihon
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I've updated my website (URL) has an adventure in pictures. There is a story coming soon (like all these things the book _is_ better than the movie but I thought" post the pics andsee what people reckon. James from Oz. P.S. Shiri, it's got Red (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I knew about hinges, but the friction peg/beam was a new one to me. Waitaminnit! Just stick 'em on? Isn't that cheating? I appreciate the feedback and will probably wind up just placing them on top like Eric does. I never woulda' thunk it. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Red Ninjas, exploring the possibilities
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Hey y'all! I was sinking (1) about buying some red ninjas... but I'd like to know some stuff before I do. What does the princess's face look like? Do the red ninjas look just like the grey ones, but with dif. colors? Any suggestions on which sets I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) LOL! I meant the lugnet setup, not your name ;-) I see you did change it... so I guess you got my point anyhow ;-) I need some sleep, sorry if I'm way out of it... :) -Shiri (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well this is the official Gov approved way my name is spelt (ie in my birth cert maybe i should change it to plain old ravi....) a desition follows soon.... (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Sneak peak at the Stable for my Inn...
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(...) only you could build such a lovely structure that's "fit for horses". must be some prize mares in there for sure! it looks great with inn! i'm glad you included pics of the two buildings together along with the solo detail shots of the stable. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) are the villa and longboat new or did i somehow miss those when i was out sick? anyway, they are both fabulous and i want to see more shots of the villa! it looks like a comfortable, elegant place to dwell! the spider motif in your characters (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I assume you mean the low (25 degree) slope brick packs. Only part of one I think. I still have a ton of the 3x4 low slope bricks but only a couple corners which are what is really vital. I did use up the last of my 45 degree red slopes (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Heh. So, Eric, be truthful...how many DACTA roof brick packs did that take? J (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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