At least you had money to by Logos. Why, I was so poor that I had
to carve them from my old wooden blocks.

Ken wrote:

> TonyB wrote:
> >
> > I just went through the images on Thomas van der Veen's page (Legos). I
> > am shocked to see that many pieces have been added that I do not
> > remeber. It has been a nice stroll down memory lane to see the pieces on
> > display. I wish I hadn't given my Legos to my nephew. He proceeded to
> > tear my masterpieces apart. I had a 12" robot that looked very cool. I
> > also had a space train of my own design. If only I could turn back
> > time...
> >
> > --
> > Anthony L. Bennett
>
>   TonyB if you are old then I am ancient and I don't like the ramifications
> of that at all. When I was a very young child Lego's had just been invented.
> Tinker Toys, Lincoln Logs, and the Erector Set were the rage back then and
> Lego's were of only passing interest to the hard core construction oriented
> child. There were absolutly no "theme" oriented Lego packages available at
> all. Not even wheels had been marketed in the dark older days of Lego
> construction. Can you imagine that ? The things the people of my generation
> had to suffer when I was growing up couldn't possibly be imagined by the youth
> of today.
>   Did I mention the 10 miles of snow we walked through to get to school here
> in Southern California :)
>
> --
> Ken Tyler
>
> See my 850+ Povray and 3D Rendering and Raytracing Links at:
> http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html

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