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(...) Mmmmm. I had no drama last night. Using the ftp thingie I mean. Actually, I had no drama at all last night. More's the pity. One enjoys the occaisional spice of a bit of drama. No? Richard Still baldly going... (20 years ago, 30-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) Thanks. Yeah, it simply won't let me log on, so I might have to try that email. Hope it works... Andrew (20 years ago, 29-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Rules Talk: Inter-Sector Movement
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(...) That's a great Idea (with a capital 'I')! It would only require GM involvement with a new player with no home sector. This should definitely be taken under consideration. As for me, I'm all for it! Andrew (20 years ago, 29-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Speaking of Absences...
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(...) I just accessed my ozbricks.com ftp no problem. I have updated it several times over the past few days too. The only contact I have is michael at ozbricks dot com, but you may not get any answer there at the moment. ROSCO (20 years ago, 29-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Speaking of ftp not working...
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(...) Dunno. Will check when I get home... Richard Still baldly going... (20 years ago, 29-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Absentia
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Just read what Richard had to say about Hendo... Yah, I totally agree with that. And here is my two cents worth of input on lightening the load for the GM... We SM's could take a little responsibility on inter sector transit. Yes, I know that all (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Speaking of Absences...
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(...) Hey Richard Just to make the info available... Yes, I'm back in the game. Yes, my ships are waiting to move to new sectors. No, I'm not going to crap my pants if I have to wait another few weeks. If you really do feel like taking on some more (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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(...) Hendo has done a fabulous job of a task few would be able to handle nearly so elegantly. And to the extent that his attention has not been instantaneous and fulsome, there are none of us who would be well qualified to cast the first stone. (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Hi all...
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(...) :-) With family in tow, my personal sojourn possibilities were a bit limited. There will be another time :-) I did have the chance to do some worthy (admittedly clone) shopping. Australia desperately needs KB Toys to come down under. Along (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: For anyone who wants to know...
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(...) Hey, Can't wait to see the vessels. But don't take too long; my drool will eventually drown me. I've been very active as of late too. Unfortunate, as school is almost here and Starship will start to be active around then. Anyway, thanks for (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | For anyone who wants to know...
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For all current Starship players, and for all prospective players who I am trying to recruit or who am I not attempting to recruit into this awesome game. I have spent my down time from Starship writing and building. And, here in the next week (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Hi all...
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(...) Well, goodness, sir. Why didn't you tell me you were going to Cleveland? I live less than 300km away. LFB (20 years ago, 19-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: New vehicles...
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Greetings John Paul. I'm glad to finally put a name to the folder. I think your project is great and I look forward to seeing more. You're not alone as far as army collecting. My genre is military sci-fi however. See you at Brickfest. (20 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
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(...) Although I never saw that post of his, I did get the feeling that there was no way a sane person would try to make an army that big... with exception of megalomaniac-ish army builders like myself. :-D Anyhow, I saw that other pic with the (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
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(...) Heh. Did you miss where he admitted it was all just an April Fools joke? He does still have a pretty impressive force built up, but the photo he posted was photoshopped from somewhere between 10-20 different reposed shots. (20 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
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My alternate timeline and near-future military theme called: "Conflict Zone - Global Crisis" is slowly being built and put together. With this many factions, its no wonder why. (URL) I've just gotten up pics of my G.I.L.F. (Global Islamic Liberation (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.town, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hi all...
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(...) We all look forward to your return. Enjoy the States and have a good time. I wish you a safe trip home, -Dan (20 years ago, 15-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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Hey there Starshippers, Things have been pretty quiet hereabouts of late, as have I. An opportunity came up to take my family to the US for a few weeks, which has been brilliant, but playing havoc with my day to day hobby fun. I am back at the (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: No trouble caused...
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(...) Avery and all, I have sometimes thought of all us Starshippers writing things similar to mini-biographies on what we like and stuff. Yeah, I play football. It's hell. After one practice, we ran about 95% of the time. I'm a lineman, not a wide (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | No trouble caused...
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Hey, no trouble has been caused. I was just letting everyone know where things stand at the present, why they are there, and what I plan to do. You know, just in case someone out there was wondering why the SM Avery was not sending out action (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Adventure updates, Sector updates
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(...) Uh, I don't know where the Battlestar went. Maybe Hendo knows? Also, I'm able to reply to emails currently. However, football practice will now limit that, as well as my trying to renew my domain. If you want, send an action email if my ship's (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Adventure updates, Sector updates
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Just some info... Adventure 1 for the Cruan'atan sector is off to a slow, but good start. Adventurers can still apply... Adventure 1, understandably, is still in the waiting period. Adventurers can still apply... Both sectors are doing great. (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Castle Conquerors rules
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Hey guys, I've came up with a castle roleplaying/war game. I call it Castle Conquerors. Here are the rules: NONFIRING WEAPONS. When you activate a nonfiring weapon, you are required to flip a coin in order to find out whether or not the weapon hit (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Whoops, forgot something...
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Ooops! I forgot to mention that my new (finally spam-free) email address is: drummere3@hotmail.com I don't know if I can change my email for posting to Lugnet, but I'd appreciate it if all my action emails would be sent to my new address. Thanks! (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | So, who are the new guys?
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Hi Long time, no see, guys! I have some good news and bad news. Good news: I'm back and ready to play, even though (bad news...) Helix will have to remain closed for another month. I've got things sorted out enough to start playing Starship again, (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Gaming at BrickFest 2004
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Hey folks, it's getting close to BrickFest 2004 and so far the only gaming we have is Evil Stevies Pirate Game and a Formula I demo. If you want BrikWars or other LEGO based games, please contact me and/or use the BrickFest web site to set up a (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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| | BrickMech Spec
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Man, that's fun to say. Say it out loud: BrickMech Spec!!! I've got my prelimary thoughts on a spec for building modular Mechs for my BrickMech game up at (URL) Look it over and tell me what you think! If it seems humorously technical, well then, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.org.glug)
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| | Origins Convention Pictures Posted
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I have posted pictures from the three sessions of ESPS at Origins. The centerpiece for the games was Frank's temple in the center of the play area. He caught the right look and feel for a Mayan temple in the jungles of the Yucatan. He also built a (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Origins Convention Pictures Posted
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I have posted pictures from the three sessions of ESPS at Origins. The centerpiece for the games was Frank's temple in the center of the play area. He caught the right look and feel for a Mayan temple in the jungles of the Yucatan. He also built a (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Modular Mini-Mechs
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A while back I posted some Mechs I had made for my BrickMech Game: This weekend, after running the game at Origins, I became inspired to build modular mechs. My goal is to create a system where players at Cons can quickly build sturdy, (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.org.us.michlug) !!
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(...) It's something we've looked at every now and then, but so far it hasn't really flown. There's any number of ways you can stat the same vehicle, and that makes me a little leery of setting anything in stone for specific sets. But more (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars)
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(...) I think this is a great idea. It would be very useful helping new players get into the game. My friend is making a Shell Combat Team that is deployed from the little Shell-type dragsters. He was just asking me about this very thing, seeking (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | question about vehicle stats/points
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Just wondering...Is there anywhere that has a list of stats for any of the sets that LEGO have produced? (Or is there one under construction) The reason for this question is that one of the MUGS members has an army in which he wants to use a few of (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel)
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| | Dan
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Dan, I just logged onto Lugnet and saw that there was only one posting from me, and it was the second posting that pertained to John and others taking time off. My first one, one that I wrote to you here on Lugnet, did not make it. So, I wish again (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Absences
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(...) Even though I have had one or two quarrels with Starship members, I consider all of them friends. They've tolerated me, helped me, made this hobby fun, and did so much more. Yes, I agree with you Avery, some do need some breaks. I have (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Absences
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John, are you getting married? By all means, man, take the summer off. We can live for a time without a GM, short time. I think that both Dan and John should take some time off. I too have been a little slow as I just finished moving across the (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship)
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| | Re: Speaking of Absenses...
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(...) -snip- (...) Hendo, Many of us are taking absences (what a hard word to spell). The way I see it, Sectors can still be active even if you're not here. I don't want another GM, as you've been very good, understanding, and devoted. As said (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: Reason for my Recent Absense
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(...) Thanks. I sincerely thank you for your condolences and sincerely appreciate it. Wednesday was her memorial service. It was beautiful; if she was there, she would've cried. The choir she sang in (The Happy Notes) sang Amazing Grace for her. She (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Speaking of Absenses...
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I was going to jump this onto Dan's recent post, but I decided it would be impolite given the seriousness of his personal situation... Everyone: You might have noticed my own near-absense lately. For this I must apologize. Things in general have (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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(...) Dan, my most sincere condolences to you and your family. I am sure it has been a tough battle for you all as I know how such things can be. Take the time off you need. I am sure everyone will understand. My thoughts go to you. -GM Hendo (20 years ago, 25-Jun-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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