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Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
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Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:56:10 GMT
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Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message
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"Richard Franks" <spontificus@__nospam__yahoo.com> writes:

I'm aware that the question itself is almost sacreligious, but it
is a (semi) serious one, going with the assumption that the
LEGO-habit isn't causing financial problems.

I think that if yuo have way too many LEGO bricks, you may actually
limit your creativity.  Creativity typically arises when you have
limitations of some sort, in my opinion.  Byt this is probably a
controversial theme!

Fredrik

I'd definitely agree with you here.  Shelves full of sorted Lego have proved
an impediment to building, especially for my kids.  So I try to keep at least
one big bin filled with unsorted Lego for them to be creative with.

-John Van



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  Creativity Limitations Depend on the Source.
 
(...) I think there are two sides to it, it isn't always a bad thing. Sure, if you just sit down with a pile of LEGO without prior inspiration, it's better to have a bin unsorted, so you can dig around and let the muse take you. But if you have an (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
 
(...) I think that if yuo have way too many LEGO bricks, you may actually limit your creativity. Creativity typically arises when you have limitations of some sort, in my opinion. Byt this is probably a controversial theme! Fredrik (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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