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Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - TheBrickGuys (13221)

[...] I am glad you and your kids like him. He has been an incredible dog. I appreciate your offer to take him but I think I will keep him for now. His name comes from the [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] popsicle: (URL) ConstrucToys is an amalgam of Construction Toys, that came to me while trying to create a store name elsewhere some years ago. I still have no idea if [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - cycbuild (827)

[...] Right back at ya! How long have you been Popsicle and ConstrucToys? Dare I mention the red robot..?
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - wildchicken13 (875)

[...] I intentionally chose a store name that doesn't have the word "brick" in it in order to distinguish myself. I went through a few different store names before I settled [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Mega Bloks reference site - maggiec (1690)

[...] Actually the Bloks Forum may be helpful: (URL) HTH, Maggie
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Mega Bloks reference site - cycbuild (827)

[...] Was going to suggest bricksstackexchange, but I discovered you've already posted there. If you haven't already, I recommend trying r/buildingblocks or FB groups.
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Mega Bloks reference site - peregrinator (762)

[...] If you're asking if there is something like BrickLink for Megablox, not as far as I know. I don't think so.
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - zorbanj (797)

It is Eleni Anousaki (Lola)with Anthony Quinn from Zorba the Greek :) And the NJ part of my name is the state in which I currently reside. In Off Topic, popsicle [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: BrickStore local image cache - sandman (2541)

[...] Back in 2003 when I wrote the original BrickStore there were no standards on where to put cache files on all the supported platforms. So I choose a suitable location, [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Related Software)

Re: Mega Bloks reference site - LegoSpaceForce (0)

[...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] I think we would've gotten along as starving students ;) [...] Kinda of like the broken path that my username took. Btw, it's not often you get to use [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - brickbuzzard (220)

[...] My college nickname was "Buzz" due to my affinity for having very short hair and giving myself haircuts with my hair trimmers. It shortly morphed into "Buzzard" I guess [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] I've shown your pics of Skragle to my son and daughter some time ago when you posted to my forum pet topic suggestion: (URL) We all agree that he should live with [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Me, for one. Nothing against them, but the term "love" does not leap to mind. A flaw in me no doubt, but I never found pigs endearing. [...] Rosie is very attractive, [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - TheBrickGuys (13221)

Our store name is pretty easy to figure out where it came from... When we first decided to open a store here on BL we thought alot about what name to use. We wanted a name to [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] What profession? I rarely hear about Fabuland in discussions, are there many fans of it? And what do you "love" about it?
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Fantastic read. Thanks!
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Clever! [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Very cool nickname!
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Enjoyable read, thanks!
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Is that Irene Papas with Anthony Quinn, from Zorba the Greek?
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - zorbanj (797)

[...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - Heartbricker (17997)

[...] I was tinkering with my LEGO over a decade ago while Seinfeld was in the background and Larry David who played George Steinbrenner was singing the Pat Benatar song: 'Heartbreaker' [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - brickerking (1850)

[...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

BrickStore local image cache - misbi (8751)

Anybody know how to find or set the BrickStore local cache? With BrickStock the cache directory was user selectable under Extras>Configure>Cache but I don't see the option [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Related Software)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] You're really OG in the hood then, the BL hood too ;)
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Bricklink Studio - Brickwilbo (1534)

[...] The Stud.io dedicated forum is here (URL)
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Related Software)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - HightowerBricks (659)

[...] My username comes from my school nickname.
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Bricklink Studio - todddurantini (9)

How do I update bricklink studio to the latest version! it won't let me use it because it is not updated but I don't know how to update it!
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Related Software)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - lm40 (341)

[...] My bad... lm40 = LegoMan40; the 40 indicates the age I had been when I had joined BrickLink :D
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] What of your username, homeboy?
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - ck.brick.lego (90)

BriCK, from my Chinese name initial CK. 852 is the telephone area code of Hong Kong. In Off Topic, popsicle writes: [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Enjoyable read. Thanks, Paul! My entire time here on BL, I've viewed you as one of the site’s anchors, still do. You, Carol and a few others are among those I’ve [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - Brickitty (6410)

[...] Love cats. Love portmanteaus. It occurred to me spontaneously while trying to think of a name on the spot, and I loved it, especially the three different primary pronunciations [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - lm40 (341)

[...] I'm bold enough... I live in the "hood" ;)
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - spacecaptain (539)

[...] my last name has pig in it and who doesn't love pigs? my cat rosie is on my id card and i thought she looked like an excellent greeter. and my username, if you look [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - M_R (4561)

Profession + name and I love Fabuland :D!
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - BrickBuy (40443)

My Username (as I've written in the past): Before Bricklink was Bricklink, it was called "BrickBay". Dan (the founder and owner) got a cease letter from [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Sweet! I'll join you... meet you in front of the Big Store. I'll be the one with my eyes closed :D
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - Kp2710 (58)

[...] I was in legoland
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] "I wasn't there" Did you ever work out where you had gone when your eyes were closed? ;):)
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Mega Bloks reference site - LegoSpaceForce (0)

I have some unopened bags of mega bloks that i got with my lego that i bought. Is there a reference like this one to id the parts?
(34 months ago, Jun 17, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - Kp2710 (58)

[...] I knew it was me because when I closed my eyes I wasn't there
(34 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Very good. How'd you make sense of it being you looking back, though? It had to be somewhat confounding ;)
(34 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - Kp2710 (58)

[...] I looked in the mirror and there I was.
(34 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - popsicle (6649)

[...] Fun! I like to try and guess the root of user/store names. I would've never have gotten yours without help, though. Thanks.
(34 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: How did you come up with your BL persona... - Nubs_Select (3714)

Mine came from my Minecraft user name (NubCraftV2) believe it or not. I always joked That I was a Noob On Minecraft cause I had a slow pc (totally wasn't cause [...]
(34 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Looking for a little help in Germany - cosmicray (3484)

[...] There is only one design for women, and (to me) it's hideous. Looks like something a storm trooper's GF might wear. :D (URL) Nita Rae
(34 months ago, Jun 16, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Looking for a little help in Germany - macebobo (2420)

[...] Guilty as charged! :-P
(35 months ago, Jun 15, 2021, to Off Topic)

Re: Looking for a little help in Germany - SylvainLS (46)

[...] I think someone needs snectacles.
(35 months ago, Jun 15, 2021, to Off Topic)

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