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Re: An Open Letter to Kevin (BrickShelf)
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Date: 
Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:23:20 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Thuma wrote:
> Dear Kevin,
> 
> I wish to thank you for your efforts over the years with respect to Brickshelf.
> I cannot express in words what it has meant to me over the years. I understand
> the effort and expense that it takes to organize, host, and provide this service
> and you have done so to the Adult Fan of LEGO Community for years.
> 
> I have contributed funds in the past to support Brickshelf, but in retrospect it
> was not in proportion to the value that I placed on the resource. After each
> convention, I placed my photographs online for all to see, and I availed myself
> of others photos to see what I missed at the convention. At times, while
> struggling with Studs Not on Top or some other building technique, I have
> perused the Brickshelf galleries for inspiration or hints. Some of My Own
> Creations have been guided, inspired, or downright stolen from the work of
> others displayed on Brickshelf.
> 
> I am sad that Brickshelf will no longer exist, but I guess all good things must,
> in the end, come to an end.  I can only guess, without word from you, why you
> have decided to close Brickshelf, but I will back your decision no matter what
> it is.
> 
> I personally want to thank you for your efforts over the years. I hope, though
> it might not have been expressed often enough, that you know how respected
> Brickshelf and your efforts are in the AFOL Community. Please dismiss those that
> are naturally reacting through shock and dismay at your decision to close
> Brickshelf and know that we, if I may speak for others, respect your decision to
> move on from supporting this web site.
> 
> Good luck to you in your future endeavors and may fortune find you.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Todd Thuma

If I may, I'd like to sign my name to this letter as well.

Thank you, Kevin.

Anthony Sava
Brickshelf #2121



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Dear Kevin, I wish to thank you for your efforts over the years with respect to Brickshelf. I cannot express in words what it has meant to me over the years. I understand the effort and expense that it takes to organize, host, and provide this (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jul-07, to lugnet.general) !! 

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