| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Somebody pick me up! I've fallen and can't get up! Words escape me on this MOC, so I just simply fell over, out of breath, and stunned at how small plastic bricks can create the MAGNIFICENT, BEAUTIFUL, DETAILED, EXQUISITE, EXTRAORDINARY, BREATH (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Town Building Contest: voter registration now open
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If you would like to vote in the Town Building contest, please read the Voting page at (URL) follow the instructions. Voting will be open from 00:01 PST Friday March 22nd, to midnight PST on Sunday March 31st. Between now and Friday, when voting (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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It looks like I can post again, so I can now respond. "Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:Gt3n9H.8LG@lugnet.com... (...) asked (...) LEGO, (...) reference: (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Thanks for the compliments. I'm glad you enjoyed my politically incorrect story. "Amy Hughes" <lugnews@public.atreides.org> wrote in message news:Gt4EE0.AqD@lugnet.com... (...) irreverent. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Hi, Most of the clear curved panels came from 6 copies of Breezeway Cafe. The straight clear panels came from LEGO parts packs. The rest of the bricks came from various sets as well as BrickLink. For example, almost all the 1x1x1 round white bricks (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Thanks The keyboard is from the old (and wonderful) idea book 6000. This is my favorite idea book of all time. I was so happy when I found that I still had a copy of this sticker. Luckily, I had the forethought when I was 11 (or around there) to (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Wonderful! Excellent use of your imagination to place the little touches (vaulting, organ) that make this very realistic! Question - where did you get the keyboard decal for the organ keyboard? Congratulationson a job well-done! I wish I could see (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: My Town Contest Entry: Municipal Garage
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(...) Great detail inside and very nice looking structure all around. It would be neat if this were sold as a set and had an accessory pack with which to renovate the building in a castle style. Some horses, carriages and fence pieces for a stable (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) Your definition of "memorial" must be a lot more restricted than mine, because lots of towns and cities have memorials to the local men and boys who died in the "Great War"... --Bill. (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Wow!
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Wow! What an amazing model. At first I didn't believe my eyes when I opened the little thumbnail at brickshelf. I wish I had that many tiles. But the downpart is, that using this many tiles you don't see a lot of studs anymore, which should be (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) Compression was one of the more challenging constraints. One of the most endearing traits of TLC official sets (to me) is their ability to suggest an actual structure without actually needing to model all of it in scale. (Their old passenger (...) (23 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) Unfortunately, I have never been on a train, and even worse, they have threatened to remove funding for the three Amtrak lines still in service near Union Station here in KC. I have until July to catch a train ride before they potentially go (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) There is still a lot of 2002 left, and "greatest", like beauty, is always in the eye of the beholder - but I sincerely appreciate the compliment! I really liked your Desert Express as well as the Riviera, so I had imagined them stopping at (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) I tried to change this on "Edit Profile" but nothing seems to happen. Can anyone help? Anyway, it's markhchan@comcast.net, or try markchan@sprintmail.com My ISP (@home) got bought out by Comcast and switched domains this month. Thanks! Mark (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) Congratulations on the completion of such a magnificent model. I'm dazzled! (...) Good luck for this second part, Mark - I can't wait to see it done! Pedro (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | RE: My Last Entry for Town contest 2002
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(...) Which one do you mean? (...) Thanks! (...) Well, most real containers are pretty boring :) And if you need to make a lot of them, then it's easier to use a few common pieces than to try to add lots of detail. (...) It is different, which is (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lionheart (Was: My Last Entry for Town contest 2002)
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Ooooops, Oh, no, Jacob, the GRAND"L-DRAW"site-ad...strator,,, Is it you !!!? X-) I've just been stunning to hear impressions from "Great Names" one to next..... (...) Thanks, though Mr.Lambrecht do not like so much about the bumper B-)))) (...) Yah! (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) announce It was sure worth the time! (...) real (...) The winner I guess? The roof is something special, but I find the detailed walls with the big windows something amazing too. (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: My Last Entry for Town contest 2002
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Hello, Bram. Your latest ICON on BrickShelf is very funny o) (...) Thank you! In my opinion, great modelers are great reviewers. I think you're one of them, Mr.Lambrecht. You pointed out exactly all that I wanted to claim about my 6-stud trailer. (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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Mark, Perfect station! Awesome. Brings back a flood of memories for me. This is the place that I fell in love with trains. 3 and 4 years old I was, took the Amtrak from Union Station to Texas when I was 3. Then, at age 4, took Amtrak's Chief (not (...) (23 years ago, 18-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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