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Hi Christopher,
I'm glad you had such a great time.
Christopher Snead <chalcedony@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:GCMFxt.3su@lugnet.com...
> I just wanted to thank Brad and Shelly for being wonderful hosts. This • was my
> first LUG meeting ever, and it was a fantastic experience. It makes such • a
> difference to see models in person. I'm a big mecha fan, but I was VERY
> impressed with the detail and creativity expressed in Brad's city. One • could
> spend hours admiring all that was going on. And Dan's carrier was • awesome! I
> just couldn't get over the detail and care with which his spacecraft were
> built. He put a lot of thought into how spacecraft might appear given • their
> methods of propulsion, whether or not they were atmospheric re-entry • vehicles
> or not, etc. I wouldn't be surprised if sci-fi movie makers asked him to • do
> some consulting after seeing his models...
>
> As for the mecha, well I was in awe of being confronted by these models • who's
> pictures I had gawked over for years. It really makes a difference in • seeing
> them in person and feeling how they work. There was detail in Mark's • mecha
> that I never noticed in photographs; his engines for his Helldog II were
> unbelievable! As for Bryce, if you haven't seen his mecha in person, then • you
> really haven't seen them. If you're a mecha fan, and your ever in • California,
> you've got to these things! One thing about his mecha that you'll never • get
> out of the pictures - they take a pounding! I could pick up and handle • Big
> Blue without fear.
>
> There was way too much going on for me to describe, or even process. I • was
> EXTREMELY honored to be in the presence of such talented builders from all • over
> the country. It will take me weeks to digest everything that I saw...
>
> Thanks again to Brad and Shelly for hosting such a wonderful event. I • would
> also like to thank Bryce and Dan for their hospitality. I don't think I • would
> have made it down without Bryce's encouragement.
>
> Christopher
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