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Re: 7-Eleven and Starbucks
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.town
Date: 
Thu, 15 Mar 2001 06:59:14 GMT
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Tony,

Very cool models! Know if only TLG could follow your lead.



In lugnet.trains, Tony Hafner writes:
Many of you may remember Steve Barile's great buildings that he posted a
while back (see http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=9288).  Well, after seeing
them and a few others at the GATS show in Portland, I couldn't get them out
of my head.  I had to build a couple of similar icons.

So I built a couple of stores.  They recently debuted at a small train show
up here in the Seattle area.

First, I did the 7-Eleven.  In my opinion, this is one of the
most-recognizeable residents of North American suburbia:
http://www.hafhead.com/lego/mytown/7eleven/index.html

Next I built a Starbucks store, a common urban fixture in our region:
http://www.hafhead.com/lego/mytown/starbux/index.html

If I had enough bricks, I'd build a Microsoft office building- those seem to
be all over the place too.

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com
www.pnltc.org



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Many of you may remember Steve Barile's great buildings that he posted a while back (see (URL) Well, after seeing them and a few others at the GATS show in Portland, I couldn't get them out of my head. I had to build a couple of similar icons. So I (...) (23 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !! 

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