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Re: No way for a LEGO newbie to get up to speed? Unfair!
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Tue, 19 Jan 1999 09:52:26 GMT
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Mark Tarrabain wrote in message <36A4501C.248EF8CE@lynx.bc.ca>...
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> So I have to ask, if someone were to want to seriously get into creative
> LEGO Technic construction, and were starting out from scratch today,
> what choice would they have?
Little. It's the same process that's happening to the entire line. As I
mention in another post, Lego is becoming an action toy that requires
assembly, not a building toy that requires imagination. Everything is using
fewer overall and more specialized pieces, giving people less leeway.
> (hrm... in hindsight, maybe this should have gone in lugnet.dear-lego...
> but it's not like anybody from TLG actually reads these things.)
Ah, bitterness and cynicism, my two favorite words...well, at least we win
either way. If LEGO puts out decent stuff we're happy, and if they don't we
can always bitch about it.
Jesse
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| You know, there doesn't really appear to be much in the way of LEGO for wannabe enthusiasts any more. (By the way, I'm thinking entirely on the Technic line here). It appears to me that every set these days seems to be geared towards developing a (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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