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I'm due into the LEGO showroom early this upcoming Sunday the 16th. Anyone have any specific requests at something they want to see? Let me know and I'll do what I can to accomodate . . . Tim Webmaster, "From Bricks to Bothans" (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce)
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(...) wicked cool. can any one find pics of it online? As for that matter, what about the mini SW, & non-pallas lego stuff he had on his old site? (...) I found out about all these great builders a bit later, but they now rank right up there. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Hi there, Jeff! I'd like to add to this convo by pointing out some of my first LUGNET-based infulences: Karin Nassar-his dragon mecha pretty much started this whole thing for me. Brad Hamilton-I'd never seen building quite like his before-complete (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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I was just thinking about when I first discovered the internet Lego phenomena & fan sites. I realized that my main inspirational builder would be Karim Nassar, as his was the first site that made me totally wowed by what I saw. Now, don't get me (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How to critique, was Re: We need a new curator
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(...) Nicely put, Kirby! The only way to learn to build mecha is to actually sit down and do it. My starting point was to emulate Colin Gutierrez' building style and to branch out from there. Mark Sandlin is also a great place to start from due to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Relax, dude. It's not like he's spamming you to look at his ebay auctions, or buy LEGO from him. He's simply asking if you'd like to participate in a fun community project. I passed the ring off so others could enjoy it, after my enjoyment of (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Below is a SPAM I received from the new ringmaster: Hello! You have been invited by the RingMaster, billthefish, to add your web site to the WebRing titled "Lego Maniac's Webring." (URL) WebRing, similar sites are grouped together in Rings and (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Beyhadur: The Rising (1st Half)
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(URL) of the Beyhadur: The Rising (1st Half) Featuring the arrival of the Beyhadur himself and the beginning of the rebellion against the Lonsans. Also, the teachings of the Beyhadur. "Beyhadur" is ancient Olmish for "The Hand of God", and refers (...) (22 years ago, 10-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How to critique, was Re: We need a new curator
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(...) <snip> If I may be so bold to offer a suggestion to the curator: This post, or a modified version of it, should be on the sidebar. Allister (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ORDB / blocked e-mails
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(...) Removal doesnt happen instantly - see (URL) may be more problems with lugnet.com, I'm sure the admins are working on it. FUT: .admin.general ROSCO (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: How to critique, was Re: We need a new curator
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(...) These are words to live by! One of the first "MOC"s I uploaded to my Brickshelf folder was a "replica" of an early Mark Sandlin Lego Creation :^) which turned out horribly rainbowed! It was like Lego Building 101 for me. My piece assortment (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ha! I like you. I ALWAYS give constructive and dynamic criticism. My critiques range from "Wow dude that mech is totally awesome!" to the complete end of the spectrum with "Holy cow that mech is pretty friggin cool!" So you see I am a critic (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | How to critique, was Re: We need a new curator
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Critiquing is kind of tricky. It takes a certain amount of maturity on both sides of the table. To paraphrase one of my mentors (warning, he wasn't the kindest of souls. I remember the triage of broken souls after his class.); 'Don't tell me what (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: You should all read this (was Re: We need a new curator)
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Tony Knaak writes: <snip> (...) I agree. The lack of contructive criticism is a problem. Although I think a part of the problem might be on the builder's part, as well. Some people can't take criticism, and if they get just (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Discussion Structure Trouble? (was: Re: We need a new curator)
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(...) I have to disagree with your point here. I see the organization system here as a blessing for critiques and discussion of work. In a normal forum, say EZBoard, all of the comments just pile onto each other and half the time the reader has to (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Unoffical LEGO Event Web Calendar
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(...) Thanks John! It was great to see RichLug's last meeting on the calendar. Our next meeting is Sunday, March 1st, from 1 to 4 pm, same batplace, same batchannel. I'll mention at the next RichLug meeting that we will contact you when future dates (...) (22 years ago, 9-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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Thank you very much, John. This is something we realy needed to have. I have a suggestion: Would it be possible to distinguish the European and American events from eachother, by different colours for instance? With friendly greetings, M. (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) This Rocketh! Spotlighted and a link to the calendar has been put on the trains.org front page. Thanks! (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hence the "life on Mars" being fitting! It's a male dominated world, or so we are told (I have my doubts about that... I know who really gets things done, but I digress), hence it is "Mars" where all the women are living now, regardless of (...) (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | ORDB / blocked e-mails
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Hi! Are there any news about the ORDB problem? I can still find lugnet.com in the list! Reg. Matthias (22 years ago, 8-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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