Official Classic-Castle Poll Thread

[Thunedar]

Screenname:
Thunedar I'm new here!

Realname:
Clint E.

Age:
29

City/State:
Tacoma, WA

Profession:
U.S. Military

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
Not yet!

Themes I Build In:
Castle

First Castle Set:
6060-1 Knights Challenge

Favorite Castle Set:
6048-1 The workshop was a great set.

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Pirate, used to mod into my castle sets. Pirates make great villagers.

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Prefere wanderer, have the itching feeling my family was a hunter/skinning, leather working bunch.

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
Nope.

[dyntar]

Screenname:
Dyntar

Realname:
David Somethingorotherdoesntmatteranyway

Age:
34

City/State:
Near Melbourne, Australia

Profession:
I teach disabled kids.. so knowing about Lego is a bonus

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=411498 ......nothing much to see there anyway...

Themes I Build In:
I only build in castle themes.. I did buy pirates and town in the 80's but i got over them. they are in storage under the bed.

First Castle Set:
I got Eagle crest castle [Australian name] set 6074. for my birthday.. not sure what year could have been my 11th/12th bday. Before that all I had was 6061 and the left over parts of 677 from my brother

Favorite Castle Set:
Gotta be 6085 Black Knights castle.. Its the only Lego set that I have that has never been taken apart since I built it back in 89. But has had many hours of playtime and has the dust to prove it.

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
I like my Jack Sparrow.. but the Black Knights and forest knights that I have sat on my desk look pretty good. [note to self.. take photos lol].

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
There's too many to choose but I do like L-spaces creations at the moment because the Discworld books are great .

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
city.. it seems to get the best animals for use in a castle theme.. [although Prince of persia is definitely looking good for parts and animals]

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
A barkeep or Tavern owner

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
3033? Isn't that just a bucket full of bricks? Why would I wan't that?????? White and yellow bricks have no place in my collection.....

[Blaze Ryder]

Screenname:
Blaze Ryder

Realname:
Rob Morgan

Age:
16

City/State:
Edmonton, Alberta

Profession:
Student/Wal-Mart Store Standards

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
none yet

Themes I Build In:
Castle mainly, with a touch in space and a dabble in post-apocalyptic.

First Castle Set:
6024 Bandit Ambush

Favorite Castle Set:
7048 Trolls' Warship

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
I'm quite fond of my desert hideout.


Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Too many to choose from.

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
City, for the Farm sets.

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Not a serf, maybe the heads of a guild?

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
No, I have no desire for it either.

[darkdragon]

Screenname:
darkdragon

Realname:
Lisa

Age:
33

City/State:
Las Vegas, Nevada (for now)

Profession:
Web Applications Developer

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
http://darkdragon.smugmug.com/Hobbies/l ... 1482_SKN5o

Themes I Build In:
Castle, city/town.

First Castle Set:
Never owned a set when I was a kid, just the basic buckets. My first castle set was probably one of the impulse sets from last year. LOL

Favorite Castle Set:
These questions are so hard! I like Dark Dragon's Den

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
Currently working on a Dragon Cave with Horde. I'll post when finished.

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Oh, i dont know. I just sorta surf around. I should pay more attention to names.

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Pirate or PoP (we'll see once i get a set in my hands).

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Well, probably a barmaid, that seems like easy and lucrative work. Or maybe a traveling trader.

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
I don't own any castle sets! I know, i'm horrible.

[ledzeppelin456789]

Screenname:
Ledzeppelin456789

Realname:
Kyle Guthridge

Age:
14


City/State:
Mundelein, IL


Profession:
High School Student


My BrickShelf Account/Website:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi


Themes I Build In:
Castle

First Castle Set:
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/4817

Favorite Castle Set:
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/6090

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
My Dunedain Ranger Camp (I'll post pics soon)

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
danielz Second Castle Evolution: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=370290

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Probably Star Wars


If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Hmmm That's a hard one... It would be a lot easier if it was fantasy realm but I guess I would be a Border Protector

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
Nope

[Pellinore]

Screenname:
Pellinore

Realname:
Aaron

Age:
27

City/State:
Newark, DE

Profession:
Computer Science student, used to be in the Army though

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
none yet

Themes I Build In:
Castle

First Castle Set:
I think it was Majisto's Magical Workshop

Favorite Castle Set:
Medieval Market Village

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
A holdfast tower, I would like it a lot better (and post pics) if I had enough grey bricks to color it better

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Hmm I don't know, lots of great ones. Recently, I really liked Forestboy's micro medieval street

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
I used to love pirates, but not anymore. I would like some Western stuff.

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
A blacksmith

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
No, why is this legendary?

[Rick-Ricks]

Screenname:
Rick-Ricks

Realname:
Ricks

Profession:
Student.

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rick-ricks/

Themes I Build In:
Castle mainly, But anything I feel like.

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:


Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Still a WIP, but Sava’s cathedral.

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Adventurers

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Story Teller

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
No

[LegoLord.]

Screenname:
LegoLord.

Realname:
Robert Murphy

Age:
16 years and counting

City/State
Columbia, Tennessee (Go Vols)

Profession:
I'm a student right now, but I want to be an engineer.

My Website:
Flickr Profile

Themes I Build In:
Castle and sci-fi, I can't decide which one I like more.

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
Dawnshire Keep


Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Castle Rockenstein


Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Star Wars (older)

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
I'd be a carpenter, I like to build things.

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
No I don't...

[Forestman Jon]

Screenname:
Forestman Jon

Real name:
Morgan

Age:
13

City/State:
Kirkland WA

Profession:
Student in Junior High

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
Brickshelf, MOCpages

Themes I Build In:
Castle, but trying some Steampunk

First Castle Set:
6091 King Leo's Castle-http://guide.lugnet.com/set/6091

Favorite Castle Set:
Medieval Market Village

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
Fisherman's Paradise


Favorite MOC of someone else's:
I am going to say Anthony Sava's Stonebarrow Keep

It is simple and yet beautiful in it's own special way-Nice work Anthony!

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Pirates

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would your profession be:
A sailor. Sailing is my life, but unfortunately, I have no time to do it.

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
None.

[Redav]

I guess I should probably chime in...

Screenname:
Redav

Realname:
Peter Cook

Age:
33 (May 1977)

City/State:
Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Profession:
Senior Technical Officer - I draw and visualise roads in 3D for an engineering firm

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
n/a

Themes I Build In:
Castle

First Castle Set:
6073 - Knights Castle. It's in a sorry state but still buildable

Favorite Castle Set:
6066 Forestman's Outpost. I scored it for my birthday early teens and loved it instantly. Partly due to loving the romantic notion of Robin Hood and partly because this was my first Forestmen set

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
n/a (haven't built anything of note ever)

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
I'm not really sure. I have seen a number of good ones but I have never thought about trying to remember one

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
As much as I love Star Wars, it's not it. I'd say Town

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Probably a smithy or similar

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
I don't even know what set that is!

[Thoriun]

Hi

Screen name: Thoriun

Real name: Adriano

Age: 31, Born in March 1979

City/State: Porto / Portugal

Profession: Former military, today a film school student.

My Brishelf Acount/Website: not yet

Themes i build in: Castle, Space and Star Wars

First Castle Set: 6074 - Black Falcon Fortress

Favorite Castle Set: 6074 - Black Falcon Fortress

Favorite Moc: havent made one yet, but soon.

Favorite Moc (someone else): Too many to mentioned just one.

Favorite non Castle Theme: Star Wars

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be: A Soldier / Knight or a Smith

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
no, does anyone? lol

Best regards

Thoriun

[Peter de Yeule]

Screenname:
Peter de Yeule or PeterdeYeule

Realname:
André-Guy (Only my first name)

Age:
30

City/State:
St-Hyacinthe, Québec

Profession:
I own a dairy farm.

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/galle ... terdeyeule
http://www.flickr.com/photos/57236294@N03/
http://www.mocpages.com/home.php/30684

Themes I Build In:
Castle, Pirate and Space

First Castle Set:
6073 Knight's Castle. I've sorted the bricks of this set a long time ago.

Favorite Castle Set:
As a kid, it was the 6085 black monarch's castle. A black castle was new back then and it really impressed me. It was also a big set with a great amount of pieces. It's sad that TLG doesn't do set like this anymore.

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
Siege Workshop.


Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Everyday, the web is filled with an outstanding number of really good MOC. It is really hard to choose only one. In the castle theme, i'll go with Legacek Orlik Castle.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=455720
In the pirate theme, anything by Derfel Cadarn.
I'm also a huge fan of Sci-Fi. I'll go with the Goliath by Kidthor.http://www.flickr.com/photos/11587166@N05/4259519070/

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Pirate and Sci-Fi

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
A minstrel or a troubadour.

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
No

[Rogue Shadow]

Screenname:
"Rogue Shadow" or just "Shadow"

Realname:
Joshua

Age:
16

City/State:
Battle Ground, WA

Profession:
Looking for something in the computer tech realm.

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
Brickshelf: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/galle ... ogueShadow
MOCpages: http://www.mocpages.com/home.php/44329

Themes I Build In:
Castle, Space/Sci-Fi, and a little of everything else

First Castle Set:
Either 6032 Catapult Crusher *or* 6026 King Leo

Favorite Castle Set:
5135 Castle Accessories hands down. 30 rare pieces (Chrome silver sword and chrome gold helmet included!), all for $3.50

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
My 4 1/2 foot long starship Valkyrie II. (I know, I know, it's a space theme...) Valkyrie II on MOCpages

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
"Destroy the Neighbors" by Jalkow http://www.flickr.com/photos/jalkow/530 ... 572371983/

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
Space/Sci-Fi

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Assassin for hire. (Or stick with a generic knight.)

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
What's that? I don't think so. I do have a blue tub of Lego's though...

[Pedro Ivo]

Screenname:
Pedro Ivo

Realname:
Pedro Ivo

Age:
23

City/State:
Uberlandia, MG, Brasil

Profession:
Conditioning Coach for Judo and BJJ

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/galle ... m=PedroIvo

Themes I Build In:
Castle

First Castle Set:
When I was a child: http://www.brickset.com/detail/?Set=6080-1
This year, after I started to buy again: http://www.brickset.com/detail/?Set=7950-1

Favorite Castle Set:
http://www.brickset.com/detail/?Set=10193-1

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
I guess its Pirates.

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
Definitely a Hunter! I love archery!

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
Sorry, but I dont even know wich set is that!

[Lobberuno]

Screenname:
Lobberuno (this nickname is cause my grandpa's furniture shop was called "Loveher" (LOpez VElázquez HERmanos) and all my friends named me as it, so for differenciate I just write it as "Lobber".

Realname:
Antonio de Jesús López Alarcón

Age:
25 (Sep 10, 1985)

City/State:
Xalapa, Veracruz (México)

Profession:
I work in a High School in the Academic Department as an Auxiliar. I review signatures like Math, Physics and other related to Technical Careers as Electricity, Electromechanical and Refrigeration. I'm Electromechanical Engineer .

My BrickShelf Account/Website:
None

Themes I Build In:
Castle is my best, followed by some Star Wars battle packs, minifigures and Exoforce.

First Castle Set:
6075 Wolfack Tower. I liked it so much, but still I think I could had a 6086 .

Favorite Castle Set:
6086 Black Knight's Castle http://www.brickset.com/detail/?Set=6086-1,

Favorite MOC (at this time) of my own:
I don't have one yet, because I need more pieces... Now, I'm just re-beggining my Lego Castle collection with Lego Kingdoms theme just completed.

Favorite MOC of someone else's:
Black Falcon's Outpost by David Simmons. You can find it at http://www.davidglennsimmons.com/archiv ... utpost.htm

Your favorite non-Castle theme:
I like so much Exoforce 1st season and Space themes (specifically Blacktron, Ice Planet 2000, Space Police and Spyrius time line).

If you were to be in the medieval ages, what would you profession be:
I would be a spearman or maybe a blacksmith.

Do you own a copy of the legendary 3033?
No, but I am crazy and desesperate for get a 6086!

What Castle Faction do you like?
I like so much the Black Knights and Black Falcons factions, so I grow playing with them.

What Lego Castle series do you think is awesome?
I do my respect to Classic and Gold Age Lego Castle, but I'm think the best timeline is the 2007-2009 Lego Castle (included the Giant Castle Chess)... I don't have anyone of them.