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  Re: Constructive criticism vs. sugar coating (was: Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community)
 
(...) Ummm...no, that would be me. (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Constructive criticism vs. sugar coating (was: Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community)
 
(...) Hi Tim, I've been reading this post with fascination and hope I'm not replying too late. First, thanks for bringing up such an interesting topic! For me, LUGNET is a great way to catch up on Lego-related news, and I consider myself a member of (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Fun with babelfish
 
Here's one: Castle rules, space stinks. Then to Korean and back... The castle governs space offensive odor. Another: Castle is boring, space can be excting. After: The castle is piercing, space can be emotive. Another: Why would anybody play with (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.fun)
 
  Constructive criticism vs. sugar coating (was: Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community)
 
Hi Mike - Great comments! (...) Yep. I think it's not too cool when people are afraid to post constructive criticism. I think though, people only get upset at posters when they say something blatantly negative about a model - which discourages (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
 
(...) My personal feeling is that there are some unwritten rules that strongly *discourage* talking about a LEGO model that someone posts. I certainly have the impression that no matter how well-intentioned, if there is a single sentence in a (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
 
(...) I definitely concur on that point. (...) On many points, I hear ya there. I'm trying to bring discussions about the community out in the open, since my efforts behind the scenes and in personal projects have not been successful - partially due (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Vidsig
 
(...) Ummm, Anyone? Cheers (*clink*) Dean (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
 
(...) From someone whose interest has waned... Lugnet and the clubs that have formed through meeting here have a collective personality, for better or worse. I find this community to be competitive, opinionated and territorial. That's okay. I can be (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Absolutely Nothing! :) (Was: Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ?)
 
(...) Hi David! Although I am no longer among the faithful, I must agree with the sentiment that there is value in keeping young at heart! Religious or not, I love your explanation of how you have come to appreciate the importance of being a child. (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
(...) MOAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! *evil grin* Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.fabuland)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
Nooooo! dont give him any more ideas its not right I tell ya, I feel so ... so .. unclean ;) -- James Stacey ------ www.minifig.co.uk Lugnet Member #925 I'm a citizen of Legoland travellin' Incommunicado "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.fabuland)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
(...) Oh, that was just something I added to make a little story around the Fabuland-head -> Technic fig thing. (...) You can see this MOC and it's announce thread here: (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
(...) None that I've ever heard of, but some people are sheap or rabbits IMHO. Some also eat like horses... Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
(...) Yep! I would have shown that too but I don't own any Belville (yet). Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.fabuland)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
(...) I need a dictionary! "profanation 2. The act of treating with abuse or disrespect, or with undue publicity, or lack of delicacy." Would I? Never! :) They are all true LEGO(tm) products! "desecration blasphemous behavior" "blas·phe·my 2. An (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
 
  For some Lego is a religous experience. (Was: Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community)
 
A better question would be, why do people come (...) got (...) Well, I discuss religion with respect to Legos because my spiritual relationship to Christ is the focus of my life and EVERYTHING else is secondary. If it were possible I wouldnt take a (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Absolutely Nothing! :) (Was: Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ?)
 
I have one particular spin on lego building/playing/sculpting that strikes me quite personally. I had it in my splash page for a while at my bricklink store but Ill give you the edited down version here: (Be forwarned, its based upon my experience (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: What's so Adult about it Anyway ? (was: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
 
Hey Frank - Wish I could devote time to replying to this inline -- but gotta get moving on other stuff tonight. I totally understand the concerns with this. I'm not sure our club's approach to handling this, save the parents' involvement with the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)
 
  Re: Meet the Johnson Family!
 
(...) LOL Mr. Johnson needs a bigger engine on that tractor. How's he gonna compete with that : P (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Quantifying and Classifying the LEGO Community
 
(...) Don't be afraid to advocate techniques over others, but explain why one is 'better.' I don't think anyone will argue with you that interlocking bricks is better than stacking one on top of each other when building a wall :-) (...) You can show (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community)


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