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Re: Playing with Lego at Lunch
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Fri, 13 Oct 2000 10:40:54 GMT
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...and to think I have to lock my office door and wedge a chair under the
handle before I can get my Lego out at work.
It is a hard life.
Scott A
In lugnet.general, Hao-yang Wang writes:
> At the cafeteria of our company, there is a bowl of Lego bricks on top of
> each tables. Nothing fancy, just bricks. (Looks like they just bought a
> couple of the brick tubs.) At the beginning it was quite frustrating for me
> sometimes. I almost wanted to smuggle in some plates and slopes
> from home. But gradually I got the hang on building only with bricks.
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> In the past month, I was in my "fowl period". All my lunchtime creations
> turned out to be nothing but birds, ducks, and chicken, etc. But today, I
> just had a breakthrough -- I produced a handsome 6-stud-wide cow. Too
> bad I did not have a camera at hand, and by tomorrow I guess the cow
> would have been dismantled.
>
> Most works produced by my coworkers are abstract sculptures. Once in a
> while you will see a ship or an airplane. So far I have not found any
> people who shares my interests in building animals.
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> It seems that I take this lunchtime activity more seriously than my
> coworkers. I always get laughed upon, when in the middle of lunch, I
> suddenly stand up and walk from one table to another, seeking for a
> brick in the right color and shape.
>
> Cheers,
> Hao-yang Wang
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| (...) There are, I think, many of us using this method. My office generally has various small models hidden behind files on the shelves up high. I try to keep things small, but every now and then a project from home that I can't bear to leave (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.general)
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| At the cafeteria of our company, there is a bowl of Lego bricks on top of each tables. Nothing fancy, just bricks. (Looks like they just bought a couple of the brick tubs.) At the beginning it was quite frustrating for me sometimes. I almost wanted (...) (24 years ago, 10-Oct-00, to lugnet.general) !
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