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Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:50:15 GMT
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You're finally coming out of the closet? :-)
Does that mean I can post our pics?
John1 even finished his first ever model in the model shop ahead of me.....
-john
In lugnet.general, John Gerlach writes:
> In lugnet.general, Gary R. Istok writes:
> >
> > From what I remember reading, of the 35 model builders in Enfield, all but 9
> > got dismissed with this years downsizing. Can you imagine being a model
> > builder for 20 years, and suddenly have to go out and get a real job? What
> > else are you qualified to do?
> >
> > Too bad TLG doesn't freelance. I'd almost do it for free (if they provided
> > me with the bricks to build models with). But I couldn't bring myself to
> > glue them together.
> >
> > Gary Istok
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> I actually got a chance to be a model builder for a couple of hours when I
> visited Enfield with John Kelly. Yea, it was fun, but I don't think I'd want
> to do it for long. Building several hundred (or more) copies of the exact
> same model gets old in a hurry! (And I only built *two* copies of the model -
> the model shop had a contract to do several *thousand* copies...)
>
> John1, GMLTC
> (by now you know to remove the ".nospam" to reply, right?)
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| (...) I actually got a chance to be a model builder for a couple of hours when I visited Enfield with John Kelly. Yea, it was fun, but I don't think I'd want to do it for long. Building several hundred (or more) copies of the exact same model gets (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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