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Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update! 1/3/01
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lugnet.space, lugnet.build
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Thu, 4 Jan 2001 05:54:12 GMT
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in article G6MGJC.6sA@lugnet.com, Mladen Pejic wrote:
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> Sorry to interrupt, Mark maybe you should read this:
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> This is what the O-great Sproaticus once told me when I asked him what he
> thought of one of my really boring models...
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> Jeremy Sproat:
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> Would you believe me if I told you that I have a couple unpublished models
> in this vein? I discovered that it's less impressive (again, for MYSELF
> only; don't let this affect your judgement of your models) to show an
> everyday model, than it is to discuss it. Which is also why I don't do town
> models very often.
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> An example: your average bread truck. Bread trucks are awesome. Bread
> trucks are fun to ride in, and they have lots of tasty goodies in the
> back. Bread trucks make sure that many people get the food they need to
> survive. Society owes a lot to the bread truck. I love bread trucks.
> But to me they look boring, like, well, a bread truck. Now Barbara, on
> the other hand, she'll put tons of effort into making sure her bread truck
> looks authentic and fun to play with. (No, I'm not announcing a new
> model! :-) She'd get incredibly jealous of someone else's bread
> truck-building talents. Many other folks are the same way. But not me.
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> Original Post: http://news.lugnet.com/space/?n=1325
Heh. Yeah I suppose that's kind of how this freighter looks next to some of
my other stuff. I guess I was just in the mood to make something very
functional and corporate-looking.
Like I told Jonathan, I'm not offended if people think it's boring, but it
really is *supposed* to be boring.
So I guess on that count, it's a success?
:^)
~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego
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| (...) ... (...) Heh. It's good to see someone not overreact to criticism (especially if it's in an attempt to be constructive) and even better to see him laugh at himself ;) Oh, yeah, the colour scheme is a little odd (one of those times that a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
| | | Re: Mark's Lego Creations Update! 1/3/01
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| Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) If you don't mind my saying so (in good humour, of course), "whoopee doo!" I don't know about other people, but when I go to look at a space MOC, the last thing I want to see is something that looks boring - (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| (...) Sorry to interrupt, Mark maybe you should read this: This is what the O-great Sproaticus once told me when I asked him what he thought of one of my really boring models... Jeremy Sproat: Would you believe me if I told you that I have a couple (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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