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Re: My Chosen Hobby
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 19 Nov 2003 19:06:05 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Nathan Wells wrote:
> In lugnet.general, David Koudys wrote:
> > Bottom line? TLC, change the colours or don't change the colours--It's
> > your company. You will stumble sometimes, and I guarantee you that you
> > will not make everyone happy with all the many different decisions you make
> > on a daily basis. I applaud your efforts to do what's right for your
> > company and your product.
> >
> > And if you, the AFOL, don't like the new colours? Then don't buy the new
> > colours. "But what about my MOCs? I won't be able to colour match!!"
> > Well, I'd like to see the '67 Camaro make a comeback as well, but I don't
> > see that company reissuing the car just 'cause the fans want it. Times
> > change. Can you imagine what would have happened if this tirade happened
> > when TLC released green in more than just baseplates? "Hey TLC!! Stick
> > with the original red, white, blue, yellow, and black bricks!!" I don't
> > even remember any shade of grey before '78.
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> David, I applaud you.
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> This has been a refreshing post to read due to current events and I thank
> you.
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> Nathan (who is in total agreement with David Koudys) Wells
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> > Dave K
> > -I give it a month before someone posts a MOC with new colours that'll make
> > many people say "Wow! Didn't think about that!"
Again, this misses the point. I think what most people are upset about is not
new colors appearing, but old colors disappearing. Sorry to flog a Dark Grey
horse...
- Chris.
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| In lugnet.general, Chris Phillips wrote: <snip> (...) I didn't state it as clearly as I intended, then--I understand the disappearance of colours. I was having issue with the approach of many individuals--It's like me demanding, in a very unpleasant (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) David, I applaud you. This has been a refreshing post to read due to current events and I thank you. Nathan (who is in total agreement with David Koudys) Wells (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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