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Re: The Most Ambitious Western Project To Date
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Sat, 14 Jul 2001 23:19:10 GMT
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Welcome to Wild West Brian!
Most of us are interested in fresh Ideas, so we'd love to see anything
you've got! The story sounds good. Can't wait to see it.
Oh yeah, save those "just about dead" remarks for something like znap!(Grin) :}
In lugnet.western, Bryan Buckley writes:
> Most people would probably think i'm crazy for this. Why would someone
> take a just about dead theme and spend all his time and energy on it. I'm
> not so sure. Call me crazy. Call me insane. Call me a genius. I'm going to
> write a lego western epic. Yes , i'm also going to be building a western
> town. This is a first isn't it? Maybe this will help Western get more notice
> , maybe it will make it more popular. Western was the best thing LEGO had
> going for them as of lately , and I was very sad when they stopped making
> sets for it. You are all probably wondering what my "epic" is going to be
> about , aren't you?
> Keep in mind I only thought this up yesterday. In the most simple summary
> , it is about an orphan drifter , a sherrif about to retire , his deputy ,
> and a farmer that join together to stop a group of bandits from robbing a
> train that's going to be passing by town. I haven't iven the latter
> characters much thoguht yet , but I do have the orphan's and sherrif's
> stories down.
> The orphan : His parents were murdered a few years back when he was a
> teenager , by the leader of a bandit gang (so naturally he would hate bandits)
> Since then he's been drifting around the West , appearing to help a town out
> with their problems and then leavign for another. He's only one man , but he
> does what he can. Anyways he finds himself in another "small town smack dab
> in the middle of nowhere", where he finds out they have a bandit problem ,
> so he volunteers to help put them behind bars.
> The sherrif : The sherrif is in love with the mayor's beautiful
> daughter , but he has to prove himself to the mayor before he can retire and
> settle down with his daughter , so what would prove yourself more than
> putting Flatfoot Thompson (the bandit leader ,at least that will be his name
> for now )
> and his gang behind bars?
> The other two like I said , haven't had much written about them. So what
> do you all think? Does it have promise? Does it sound like it will bomb? I'm
> open to any and all opinions.
> Bryan B.
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| Most people would probably think i'm crazy for this. Why would someone take a just about dead theme and spend all his time and energy on it. I'm not so sure. Call me crazy. Call me insane. Call me a genius. I'm going to write a lego western epic. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.western)
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