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Re: I'm an AFOL!!!
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Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:14:58 GMT
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"Stephen Pakbaz" <davehal2061@hotmail.com> writes:
> Hello everybody. I've been reading here at Lugnet ever since the
> first Star Wars sets came out, I've also posted a few times, and even made
> my own Lego website. Although I am not a Lugnet member...yet, on March 19 I
> finally turned 18 and now consider myself to be an Official Adult Fan of
> Lego! The only problem is maintaining this status as I begin to get ready
> to go to college. I refuse to be forced through a Dark Age no matter what.
> Anyway, for the past YEAR I've been studying, researching, and
> designing for a full mission to Jupiter that can be built out of Lego. This
> is also the "first" mission to Jupiter, so there are no FTL engines or
> anything like that. • [...]
> For any of you who actually read this far, I am anxious to hear
> your opinions of what I am trying to do and would also like to hear any
> suggestions or comments you may have.
Excellent idea... I can't wait to see your plans, and better yet, the
finished product!
I too prefer this kind of realistic "hard sf" approach. I have little
enthusiasm for the fighter craft and warp drives of most space models
(though I do occasionally produce a model along such lines, just for
fun).
Did you see the lunar tourism MOC's I posted last month? They were
designed along similar principles, though I suspect I should have left
more room for fuel storage...
Anyway, welcome to AFOLdom and I hope to see more of your stuff as it
comes along.
--Bill.
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William R Ward bill@wards.net http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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| (...) Yes, I believe I did see them. I enjoy looking at oter people who have made MOCs along the same lines as me. I also did several "warp" and fighter ships, but got annoyed at my attempts to explain and understand how anything on them worked, so (...) (23 years ago, 30-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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| Hello everybody. I've been reading here at Lugnet ever since the first Star Wars sets came out, I've also posted a few times, and even made my own Lego website. Although I am not a Lugnet member...yet, on March 19 I finally turned 18 and now (...) (23 years ago, 29-Mar-02, to lugnet.space)
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