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  TexLUG at Maker Faire Austin 2008
 
TexLUG was invited to participate at Maker Faire 2008 in Austin, Texas this past weekend. We're not the first LUG to display at Maker Faire, but this was our first time, and we walked away with not one but two "Editor's Choice" awards for our (...) (16 years ago, 23-Oct-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, FTX)
 
  skull's eye schooner
 
hello, i'm sorry if i'm posting this message not in the right place. my name is nicolas d'angelo, i am a lego fan, an artist and architect from buenos aires, argentina. although i'm now back here, i lived in boston, usa, for almost eight years until (...) (16 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  skull's eye schooner
 
hello, i'm sorry if i'm posting this message not in the right place. my name is nicolas d'angelo, i am a lego fan, an artist and architect from buenos aires, argentina. although i'm now back here, i lived in boston, usa, for almost eight years until (...) (16 years ago, 23-Sep-08, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: "Change of Guard" for .Pirates?
 
(...) Oh, and the correct nautical turn of phrase would be 'Change of watch'... ;) Cheers Richie Dulin CO Legeaux (16 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: "Change of Guard" for .Pirates?
 
(...) ooops.... my bad!!! they weren't always the same... Ben M. (16 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: "Change of Guard" for .Pirates?
 
(...) "or"?!? They are one and the same. :) Tedbeard (16 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: "Change of Guard" for .Pirates?
 
(...) I probably have to agree Richie. I think most of the pirate action has gone to Eurobricks pirate section or to classic-pirates.com. Just my 2cents. BM (16 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: "Change of Guard" for .Pirates?
 
(...) Abandoned what ship, exactly, Nelson? Even with my best spyglass, I was developing eye-strain in my non-patched eye from futilely looking for anything new on the pirate horizon. Curate away, I reckon; but I suspect pirate fans have long since (...) (16 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  "Change of Guard" for .Pirates?
 
Curators of LUGNET.pirates: Have you abandoned ship? I see that the ".Pirates Spyglass has ceased scanning the horizon", and there have been no posts in 5 months, nor other updates. I am up for serving as the new curator for this newsgroup, to give (...) (16 years ago, 25-May-08, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: Sea port
 
(...) Brian, Wow, that's great, I wish I could have seen that in person. You did some amazing work with those curved city walls. Thanks, George (17 years ago, 7-Jan-08, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Sea port
 
I had posted some early pics of a sea port out on Mocpages.com and now have the final pics setup. (URL) Have a look. The layout ended up around 7' x 9'. The show was at a local church where John and Ross also had a train display. Quite a few people (...) (17 years ago, 5-Jan-08, to lugnet.pirates) ! 
 
  FS: Pirates and Islanders
 
MISB Sets (URL) Open, used sets (URL) For details , (URL) click on this> AC (17 years ago, 15-Nov-07, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Re: Pirate MOCs
 
I like the raked masts and I think the carronades on Dominance look pretty good. Nice use of longship hulls in an age of sail MOC. (17 years ago, 13-Nov-07, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  Pirate MOCs
 
Rule is I have to go online often enough that I don't forget my Lugnet password. :) At least this time I have something real to share... Eight ships I've been working on since spring (with the motivation that a friend wants to run Evil Stevie's at a (...) (17 years ago, 13-Nov-07, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)  
 
  Inspirational artifacts in UK
 
Ahoy all Pirate fans in the UK! Check out (URL) this auction of props> and other items from the Hornblower series including giant ship models! Something to use for a 1:1 recreation in LEGO or just to get you in the mood by decorating your house. (...) (17 years ago, 21-Sep-07, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
 
  The Crystal Skull
 
After taking a break from BrickFest PDX and working on completing Mecha Godzilla, I got a chance to head to LLCA. On my "parts and set run" I picked up a few lbs of 1x2 clear plate!! I was able to finish a MOC I had started years ago when they first (...) (17 years ago, 27-Jul-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.org.us.sealug, lugnet.pirates) !! 
 
  Theme for NWBrickCon 2007 and Sail-In
 
Ahoy mateys! The convention theme for NWBrickCon 2007 this year is . . . Pirates! We'll be having a special emphasis on the brick's buccaneers and encourage everone to bring Pirate-related models. As part of this, and inspired by the Space Fly-In at (...) (17 years ago, 13-Jul-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Announcing Brickvention 2008!
 
Well folks, it’s finally here! The second all-Australian public LEGO fan expo, Brickvention 2008! To be held in Melbourne, Australia, on January 26-27 2008, Brickvention is still in the planning stages, but we are currently working on: Presentations (...) (17 years ago, 26-Jun-07, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) ! 
 
  The steampunk skiff 'Egregious'
 
Loosely inspired by some gorgeous SW Sail Barge MOCs on Brickshelf, NELUG's latest [1] Brikwars game featured a steampunk skiff battle set above the desolate Kar'Zuba desert. Every skiff represented a Trading Guild, and upon arrival at the outskirts (...) (17 years ago, 25-Jun-07, to lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) !! 
 
  BrickWorld Ninjas Vs. Pirates Vignette Contest
 
The never ending conflict of (URL) and (URL) Pirates> knows no bounds! It has even broken through into the list of <https://registratio...kworld.us/ BrickWorld> contests. It's my pleasure to announce the BRICKWORLD NINJAS Vs PIRATES VIGNETTE CONTEST (...) (17 years ago, 25-May-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.announce, lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) ! 


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