| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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(...) oh my god i dont think i have ever seen anything as beautiful befor in my life. It is a fantastic structure, truly inspirational to someone who has only just built their second house, i think i'll now have to call them cottages (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Brad, thanks for sharing another great creation with us. Magnificent construction as always, and an amusing write-up to boot. I remember looking at the Ldraw version of this cathedral and thinking, "this is what Ldraw is good for: it allows us to (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) An elegant compromise! The SNOT glass awning is one of my favorite details of this all-around beautiful MOC. Forgive me for saying so, but I was relieved to see that your decorative and highly innovative roof at least has an ugly underneath. (...) (23 years ago, 21-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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(...) What an apt use of the term! LUGNET (or a club that gets together) at its best is just this, a virtuous cycle of continuous improvement. (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: New MOC: Windy Point Inn
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(...) You could do what the Lego professionals do- glue it together. That would be a lot of work to rebuild it, but it will hold up a lot better. (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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(...) Thank you. Those are very high words of praise, and I am flattered by your "de-lurking" to let me know your thoughts. Around 4 years back, I was just starting out with my own MOC's, and was inspired (probably even intimidated?) by all the (...) (23 years ago, 21-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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(...) Oops. No offense meant to any of the other memorials, or to the people that are memorialized therein. I misquoted, and I believe a more accurate statement would be that Liberty Memorial is the only "national monument" for WWI (URL) dedication (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice - In the ABS! (Posted for Brad Hamilton)
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Thanks for the compliments! "Emerald Oak" <emerald.oak@att.net> wrote in message news:GtA6HJ.4t0@lugnet.com... (...) this (...) Ice!!! (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MOC: Union Station - Kansas City, MO
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i don't respond to hardly any MOC posts, maybe 1 or 2 in all the time i've been lurking on lugnet. but this...... this is probably one of the most beautifully designed buildings made out of LEGO i have ever seen. even though it is modeled after the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Mar-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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| | Re: New MOC: NYPD REP Emergency Services Truck
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Jonathan, Thanks for the compliments! It's nice to get some response. Jacob (...) (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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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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