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That is absolutely stunning. This is the coolest thing I've seen so far this year, lego or otherwise. Great idea for a subject matter too - cool and functional. It'll be interesting to see the map after everyone's stuck their dots on. Eagerly (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Thanks. I was thinking of using a different color of dot for each fest. Or not, I don't know, I hadn't really thought that much about it. I figure they're really cheap on bricklink so I might pick up a few hundred before the fest. The flag (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA
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(...) One of the benefits of building big is the pixellation of the edges between the states is minimized. That, and I spent a great deal of time while I was making the images tweaking the borders so they looked good. (...) If I really felt the urge (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: New Mosaic: Map of the USA
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On 22:14 01/12/2003 +0000, Adrian Drake wrote (...) use those trans antifreeze yellow dots everyone has so many millions of)... ooh! and another fun idea would be for every club to make a mini flag sticker for a 5 tall antenna and put it on the map (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) boundary lines between states look very smooth and fluid. It would be very neat to see at the various conventions. Since I won't be at them, I guess I would fit into (URL) this image. Very creative method of attaching the baseplates. The image (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Here's my latest project, which I've been working on for two months now. It's a large scale mosaic of a map of the United States of America. the reasoning behind building this was I wanted to bring it to the various fests, and allow people to place (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events.brickfest) !!
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| | Raves for 3431 and Lego Basketball in General
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I just wanted to take a few minutes and do some raving about how much I like the new Lego NBA Basketball sets. Initially, I had very little interest in the announcement of this new theme since I’m completely apathetic about the world of professional (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.richlug, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Schedule for BF 2003?
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Ditto - I have to plan other things in July and would like to know which weekend BrickFest 2003 will be. -Erik (22 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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I'm trying to plan out my vacations for the remainder of this year. Does anyone know when BF is going to be? I would assume based on last years dates, that it will be July 18-20. Will it be in the same building as last year? -Rob (22 years ago, 7-Jan-03, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I thought I might expand on this a little. I used to participate in ancient miniatures tournaments at the local gaming convention. This was long before Games Workshop - which may have funky rules, but have raised the standard of painting (...) (22 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Yes. If you aren't you probably shouldn't be displaying your work. If someone wanted to get in tight with a macro lens, it would be nice to ask permission first, however. (...) Yes. No (well, condition noted above, but that's because of close (...) (22 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.publish.photography)
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| | Re: (Long Delayed) BrickFest 2002 Pix... (and some Legoland images as well...)
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Hi Lindsay! Feel free to take any and all of the shots for your site! It's the least I can do for all your hard work on that masterpiece!!! As I have been working on my book, I have shown those pix of your Japanese cruiser to some of my (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) I have a request: May I borrow a couple of the shots of my ship (the Japanese cruiser) for the upcoming website? (Yes, yes, one of these days...) all best LFB (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: (Long Delayed) BrickFest 2002 Pix... (and some Legoland images as well...)
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(...) James Green is the creator to those Tron MOCs. He won a prize for them, too...deservedly so! Joe Meno (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Tommy, Dude, I can't tell you how happy I was to look at these pics. I had been browsing the countless disorganized (and more-organized) pics people took at BrickFest, trying to find these vehicles: (URL) about the wrapping) Can anyone identify the (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hi gang! I finally got around to posting all the images I shot back in July of this year at BrickFest. I figured I should at least try to get it done before the NEXT BrickFest rolls around.... hehe... I shot about 200 photos of the fest, and they (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Animation Awards are finally here!
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In what is shurely one of my biggest blunders this year, I mailed the awards prior to photographing them. 8^( To make this worse, I actually planned to take the engraved brick awards and the Lego Sets to the post office and them come home and (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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This announcement is for the winners of the Animation Festival and the Animation Competition at BrickFest 2002. I just received the engraved plaques in the mail and will be sending these out this weekend along with the LEGO Sets awarded to each (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest 2002 Train Winners
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(...) I was stumbling around on BrickShelf today looking for a particular picture from the 'Fest and I found this picture (taken by Abe) of Shaun's "Piggyback" Car: (URL) was definitely one of the most interesting and fun creations at BrickFest. (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest 2002 Train Winners
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Sorry for the long delay. Below are the winners of the Train Room MOC contest (thanks to Abe Friedman and Constantine Hannaher for the pics): Steam Engine - Shaun Sullivan - BR18 German Steam Engine (URL) Electric, Other - Bob Hayes - GG1 (URL) - (...) (22 years ago, 17-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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