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  Re: Lego Hobby Blues
 
In lugnet.general, Soren Roberts wrote: Whateva... (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Hobby Blues
 
Cheer up, emo kid. There's no reason you should be hinging all that on whether or not you got responses for a given MOC. If number of responses is the only way you measure your model's worth, maybe you should try harder to be impressive. Also, (...) (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
In lugnet.general, Felix Greco wrote: ... (...) My name is Colin, and I too am peladofigphobic. (19 years ago, 11-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
Having seen the shear amount of creativity that is being put in to MOC's, I consider these to be a form of art. So, as long as the baldness is fuctional, I have no problem with it :-) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO brickpedia options
 
(...) Actually, Brand Retail gave me the idea and I taped those bricks on the boxes. This is how the stores keep track of what is in all those uniform brown Pick-A-Brick boxes. Imagine that. I taught the master builders something. Doug (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
(...) oops... "funny though" not "funny thought". (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO brickpedia options
 
Ben Fleskes wrote: [...] (...) [...] (...) Funny that you should have this idea... This is how the LEGO Master Builders identify the parts for the Millyard build in Manchester NH ( (URL) ) The boxes have a brick taped to the outside. It makes it a (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
(...) Well that took a bit of reading to get to the bumpy head part ;p... but it is funny thought. Chris (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Hobby Blues
 
(...) I look at my spending as a pack and a half of cigarettes a day! Face it, if you're working, paying taxes, you deserve something for yourself. I don't believe we're all here to just scrape by. Like the Rush song - ROLL THE BONES! "Why are we (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
(...) No, they're not brainless, they're (URL) hippies>. Although it's true that they have no noses (URL) from which to scoop the brains out>... What concerns me is the significance of the (URL) solid-stud> heads. Are these older figs all (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 10-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
(...) That is exactly why I like the belville figs more. At least they don't have that silly stud on their heads.. .. Well, there are also some other reasons.. But indeed, a minifig without something on their heads is a poor show, and not very (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  LEGO brickpedia options
 
I've enjoyed looking through Allan Bedfords 'Unnofficial LEGO Builders Guide' and browsing his brickopedia. I also enjoy browsing Peeron part inventories. But I'm looking for more. In a dream world, I'd like to have: A printed publication (because I (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Hobby Blues
 
In lugnet.general, Thomas Main wrote a lot (...) I will keep it short as I can as some of these are long. Swanberg is an issue because no one has done what he has or at least hasn't been caught doing it. It's a big deal because it reflects poorly on (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Hobby Blues
 
(...) <snip Legofan paragraph> (...) I think your concern over your Lego hobby is a bit hard on yourself. Those of us in the 'developed world' often spend more on a burger then some families in less fortunate parts have to feed a family for a week. (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
I read that as Pedalofigphobia, something completely different. Tim (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
(...) No, you are absolutely right .. What was I thinking.. figs without their head studs covered are indecent. Thanks for setting me straight :) -- James Stacey www.minifig.co.uk (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
Dude, the Mace Windu minifig wants to have a serious conversation with you. Dave S. (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego Hobby Blues
 
(...) Then take a break. I know I have, many times. I haven't updated my website in almost a year. I've got about five completed projects that I would love to photograph and display, but I'm too busy trying to find a new career. Lego as a hobby is (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)
 
  Vintage LEGO sets being sold on eBay by LEGO
 
I didn't see any other postings about this, so hopefully this isn't old news. I got an email from Shop At Home today with a pretty wild link in it: (URL) The have "opened the LEGO vaults" and put some vintage 70s sets on eBay. Pretty cool. :) All (...) (19 years ago, 9-Dec-05, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general, FTX)  
 
  Re: Peladofigphobia
 
(...) Eek, but then you can see {inside} his head to where his brains should be! While bald solid-studded minifig heads are bad enough, those poor souls who lost their brains through the holes in the tops of their heads are pitiable. Chris (...) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.general)


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