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Re: we want....a shrubbery! one that looks nice... and not too expensive
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Date: 
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 00:52:33 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Kevin Wilson writes:
> > > Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ...
> > > > In lugnet.lego.direct, John Neal writes:
> > > > > Although I am not a huge "prefab" LEGO tree fan (I prefer to fab my • own:-) )
> > > > 
> > > > Let me guess... you don't think LEGO's trees are... um... *wide* enough???
> > > 
> > > LOL! In this case, of course, he's right
> > 
> > Even a stopped clock is right once every 12 hours (24 if it's a military
> > clock... what that implies I am not going to get into).
> 
> You are correct in that statement, Lar...I guess even a blind squirrel finds a
> nut every now and then...>;^D
> > 
> > Well ya. These trees are kind of like "bonsai for minifigs".
> 
> What bugs me about them is that they aren't random enough.  I think it's
> important in a LEGO diarama to break up the strict geometry of the bricks as
> much as possible.  Differing elevations helps, but random, home-baked trees • work
> even better.  But I digress by straying *on-topic*;-)

Maybe there's a need for lugnet.build.foliage? 8?) Or maybe a whole new
section, lugnet.grow?

ROSCO



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  Re: we want....a shrubbery! one that looks nice... and not too expensive
 
(...) You are correct in that statement, Lar...I guess even a blind squirrel finds a nut every now and then...>;^D (...) What bugs me about them is that they aren't random enough. I think it's important in a LEGO diarama to break up the strict (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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