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Re: The effects of Bulk Sales are evident....
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Tue, 13 Feb 2001 16:48:00 GMT
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johnneal@uswest.%stopspammers%net
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John Gerlach wrote:
> In lugnet.general, John Neal writes:
> > Gary Istok wrote:
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> > > And who knows..... when an expanded window assortment is available, there
> > > will be a lot of towns that will emulate the real world towns and cities,
> > > namely when the land area becomes too cramped, there is nowhere else to go
> > > but up.....
> > > skyscrapers that is! I would really like to see some skyscrapers! And few
> > > things will give those train club layouts in a public setting more attention
> > > than some tall skyscrapers and grand buildings!
> >
> > I'm glad you said that, Gary!! Are you listening, GMLTCers;-D
> > (They feel my buildings are *too large* for the new layout! One of my
> > skyscrapers is 3 feet tall, which would make it over 6 feet tall when it sits
> > on the module:-)
> >
> > -John
> Yes John, we're "listening". Since your 'inside voice' is approximately the
> same volume level as a jackhammer, it's hard NOT to listen to you. Of
> course we still don't agree with you...
I could say that black is black, and I'd get an argument from you guys:-)
> Would you rather have a town of 20+ smaller buildings, or 6 big buildings?
Good luck squeezing 20 into the space of my 6. They will all have to be Pizza
Shacks;-)
> We have a limited amount of space to build on.
Exactly. That's the great thing about skyscrapers-- they are very space
efficient!
(but even still: we *only* have at least 10 feet to build our city on:)
> We're NOT going to let you
> take up huge pieces of it with tall boring buildings,
You would call these boring?
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=15301
> when we could have two
> or three smaller, more interesting buildings instead.
We only need so many Pizza shacks and Fotomats....We'll just see....
> And I'm sure those buildings will look lovely on *your* layout...
They'd look lovely *anywhere*:-)
-John
> JohnG, GMLTC
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| <snipped a whole bunch> We'd only argue with you about black being black because you would most certainly argue that to be black it had to be the size of a 2001 monolith. <grin> I like mini-land too, but that's not what we're aiming for. I know we (...) (26 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) Yes John, we're "listening". Since your 'inside voice' is approximately the same volume level as a jackhammer, it's hard NOT to listen to you. Of course we still don't agree with you... Would you rather have a town of 20+ smaller buildings, or (...) (26 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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