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Re: Aquana Pynora: Interior (long post)
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Date: 
Fri, 7 Jul 2000 02:40:03 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, John Robert Blaze Kanehl writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Leah Cardaci writes:
> > 
> > 
> > This is the interior of my unfinished MOC Aquana Pynora.
> > 
> > 
> > Here is the layout of the first level
> 
> Gotta love the sony Mavica! ( I am still experienting with mine) great
> pics...your lighting is well done too...
Yep, I'm quickly becoming very fond of my Mavica. The lighting was much better
than in previous attempts. And on a day there was pouring rain!
> 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8060
> > 
> > The room by the front door is for people that come to ask for help from • Arlow
> > to rest while they wait, and for Arlow to entertain his friends
> > 
> > Arlow and his friends Adam and Min relax at the table, drinking some cider
> > for before supper
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8121
> 
> I like your "social" shot...nice to see Ninja figs showing up in other
> MOCs...lol • I like the ninja fig and use them a lot in my realms, just not as ninjas...
> 
> I really like the Flash speeder naboo soldier torso also...it fits well into
> Castle creations.
That's the Star Wars line for you. It's almost better for Castle than
Castle. :-)
> 
> > A close-up of the fireplace
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8062
> 
> I like your fireplace design...I have never tried one...I have done more of
> a fire-pit/campfire thing before...I am going to use yours as a reference.
> 
> > Arlow gets salt and pepper from the spice rack, and bowls from the dish
> > cabinet as he prepares for supper
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8091
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8072
> > 
> > 
> Nice attention to detail...My past shelf designs have been less authentic
> looking...basically a 2x6 or 2x8 plate integrated in a wall (and usually to
> offset some spacing issue)
> 
> > A bed for the cats
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8067
> 
> Really nice touch that adds to the domestic atmosphere....I appreciate this
> pic since I have 2 cats and I never realized Lego made cat pieces = )
> 
> > Here is the layout of the scarlet room where Arlow keeps things that are
> > valuable or dangerous
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8079
> > 
> > Arlow makes special staffs of illuminar, a crystal that has phosphorescent
> > glow, and can provide fire-less light. Illuminar is highly sought by those • who
> > know its value. Some different cut illuminar crystals and a special staff • head
> > called The Tiara wait to be set
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8069
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8071
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8087
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8093
> 
> Interesting description of the character backround combined with an
> explanation of some non traditional Castle elements...I'm thinking I have a
> ton of those light saber handles now that need a new purpose.
I have to admit the use of light saber handles isn't original. There are many
different interesting staffs and weapons by various people that use that piece.
> 
> > The first bookcase holds some of the most dangerous mixtures Arlow makes
> > The second bookcase holds a rare crystal, a "special ingredient" and some
> > rare manuscripts. The third bookcase will hold rare weapons and gems
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8082
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8066
> 
> I like the way you executed this...I have used the 2x2 tiles as books in the
> past, but for some reason I always inserted them in between the pegs and
> never put them in loose to give it that library feel...
> 
> > Here is the layout of the kitchen
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8080
> > 
> > The stove, sinks, and counters
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8092
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8088
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8088
> > 
> > An icebox, table for ice chips to quickly cool mixtures, and a table for
> > grinding powders
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8077
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8076
> 
> This is great...a functional living environment for a fig (something I don't
> think I could do for over 700 Samurai and ninjas = )
> 
> Yor kitchendesign shows much thought and creativity...Excellent!  The ice
> box is an interesting inclusioon.
> 
> > The layout of the second level
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8081
> > 
> > The area where Arlow keeps his medicines
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8083
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8084
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8078
> 
> Very cool also.
> 
> > Arlow in his bed with his cats
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8064
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8065
> 
> A comedic/playful touch for a genre of designs that also includes cow
> flinging trebuchets and butcher shops, as well as a million and one ways to
> impale a fig.
> 
> > A flower box where Arlow keeps delicate plants, and a table with three
> > cutting under jars.
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8074
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8074
> > 
> > A writing desk, and small flame for heating medicines
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8070
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8090
> > 
> > The inside of the mural, the fireplace, and a perch for the cats
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8085
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8073
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=8086
> > 
> > That's all, LMKWYT.
> > 
> > -L
> 
> I like your deisgns, yet another breath of fresh air in the Castle theme.  A
> eclectic mix of elements and COLOR...as I have mentioned in previous posts,
> I love the injection of vibrant/bright color into Castle MOCs...Not only
> does it make sense to use the piles of other colored bricks in your
> inventory, you have proven that it can be done effectively and still "fit"
> in with Lego Castle Fantasy sets and elements.
Thank you for your comments! And thank for reading my looooong post. (Don't
you love how I posted it just when you were trying to catch-up on .Castle? ;-)

-L



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(...) Gotta love the sony Mavica! ( I am still experienting with mine) great pics...your lighting is well done too... (...) I like your "social" shot...nice to see Ninja figs showing up in other MOCs...lol I really like the Flash speeder naboo (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)

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