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Subject: 
Re: Puerto Bonita
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lugnet.pirates
Date: 
Thu, 31 May 2001 14:16:49 GMT
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That's the best realized spanish colonial town I've seen.  I love the
creeping vines wrapped around columns, the grey tiled patios and the hanging
elements.

Where's Zorro?  :-)

Bruce

Oh, I believe brick fortresses stood up better to cannon balls.  Gave
without going all to pieces.

In lugnet.pirates, Jon Furman writes:
> Hi all,
> This is my first attempt at a large scale pirate creation.  I call it Puerto
> Bonita.  It is a Spanish port city in the Carribbean.  I used up just about
> every white and yellow brick I own to build it.  It would be bigger, except
> Frank Filz always outbids me at the last second whenever I try to get more
> yellow!
> The city has a main plaza, a public market, a statehouse, and a residential
> section.  I didn't build the fortress out of White and yellow like the
> standard fortresses, because I can't see a fortress made of red brick and
> plaster holding up under heavy bombardment.  Plus, the pirates of the
> carribbean fort (and we all know how accurate that ride is) is grey stone as
> well.  LMKWYT!  Jon
> 
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=4724



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Hi all, This is my first attempt at a large scale pirate creation. I call it Puerto Bonita. It is a Spanish port city in the Carribbean. I used up just about every white and yellow brick I own to build it. It would be bigger, except Frank Filz (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.pirates) !! 

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