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Check out: (URL) some pictures of the start of my new castle. It will be a Wolfpack castle nestled on a clifside by the sea. A large sea cave will have a dock area and an underground stream, with stairs leading up to the castle. A steep road will (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Heather Patey wrote... (...) waitin' fer te call it a day, and head back to the Rock with a full load a fish.... (...) a theme or idea across. I wonder when the Jack the Ripper theme will be released.... Great work! Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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Man Frank, I thought my room was bad! how do you find anything in there??? I've got stuff in bags all over my room right now, and I can't seem to remember which bag has what it in if it's a misc. bag... I know I need to sit down and do some serious (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Mookie wrote in message <39830CF2.100D548A@w...tt.net>... (...) When everything is stowed, it's pretty easy to find stuff. While building, I'm always misplacing a bag. Each drawer, tub, crate, or other large container holds similar parts. For (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) they (...) the (...) Those are all sweet models. =) Everything there is just so creative, makes me want to scrap what I've made and try harder. =) I really love the Island Keep, there's some really nice architecture going on there. =) Your (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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Well begun Frank. Off to conquer even more worlds (or should I say themes?). I can't figure out what you moved or packed away to make room for this layout? Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FyH0Mr.921@lugnet.com... (...) I'm (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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(...) 12 Probably the youngest yet (...) Black Falcon (...) Whats that? (...) own: 4811 defense archer its cheap dont own: dungeon master's castle (...) Mega core magnitizer ( finally got one on ebay) (...) King's carriage (royal knights) (...) sets (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Oh, my boy, you're in for a treat! Go to www.geocities.com/ca...orld_temp/ and look around a bit...then, if you decide to join (we're always looking for more members!) go to the "About" page, and read section IV. Hope you decide to join in on (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
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sheree rosenkrantz wrote in message ... (...) Oh, I've been conquering the Castle theme for some time (though I'm not even pretending to try and become castle complete - actually, Pirates is the only significant theme I'm trying for completeness (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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Hi All, The 3rd FunBrix Pic of the Week is here! Eric Kingsley's LEGO Brickingham Inn. This is one cool model, so check it out! (URL) --- Click on FUN --- Click on FunBrix Pic of the Week. Build on... Robin W. FunBrix (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: My first Castle MOC has been started - more pictures!
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Ok, as promised, I've got more pictures. I'm not sure whether I'll continue this project or abandon it. Read the older posts if you want to find out more background. The pictures are at: (URL) on the pictures (sorry about the mess in the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) By all means continue, looks cool so far. I particurly like the picture where there is more "narrative" at work -- as where the boat is coming out from underneath the bridge. Once you develop some characters, I'm sure it will be a great (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) see the battlements rise just like in the old days! Just a question: Are you going to mottle up that light grey cliff-face so it's not so uniform, using a few dkgrey bricks, a handful of green bricks, and a few plant bits? It might get the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Of course there's the minor detail that sailboats can't make it under the bridge... 6057 is a _little_ shorter than the ship from 6277, but only by a brick or two. (...) If you look at my postings over in lugnet.off-topic.debate, you'll (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) Yea, I'm very pleased with the river and bridge. In fact, even if I abandon the huge sea cave idea, I'll still keep the bridge. I would have liked to make the bridge narrower, but for the 6038 cart to be able to cross it, the roadway needed to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) spinning wheel is by far my favorite. Like Bram's photocopier, it captures the "feel" of a spinning wheel, in a minifig-scale package. I am impressed. :-, (...) Go, little brain, go! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) So, you say that Bram's photocopier gives you a good impression of a spinning wheel? I always got a good impression of a photocopier from it... Greg "Gotta love that muddy brown mush!" Majewski (URL) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Huh. I always got a grainy, black & white impression from Bram's photocopier. But I'm using last year's model... ;-) To clarify: the spinning wheel Heather just published is a work of art, just like Bram's photocopier is a work of art. Both (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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(...) spinning (...) Wow, thanks very much. And to be compared with Bram... oof. Gotta get busy and live up to that one. In the meantime, you might like some of the fixtures in (URL) my virtual house. I want to make some nice interiors for my (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: My first Castle MOC has been started - characters!
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Ok, I decided to take a break from massive earth moving, and work up some characters, here they have all posed for the artist (who is sitting on a flying carpet off the cliff face...): (URL) left to right, top row: Karl Gundersson, commander of the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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