By now you’ve probably read the news that LEGO decided to re-release the LEGO Winter Village Toy Shop from 2009 as this year’s “new” LEGO Winter Village set. While I don’t own the original set, I’d say I’m none too happy… which seems to be the general consensus. If you haven’t browsed other blog posts
I’ve been enviously watching the announcements for The LEGO Americana Roadshow as it made stops all year long around the US. I had plans for us to make a weekend trip if it landed someplace close this summer, but it never really worked out the way I expected. Or so I thought. You can imagine how
It was a few months ago that someone forwarded me a video from The King of Random on how to make LEGO Gummie candies. (If you haven’t seen it, you should check out the video above. It’s really awesome.) However, it looks as if someone took it one step further and used it to make
Earlier this year we worked hard on our LEGO Winter Village setup, so I thought I’d show you guys photos of how we started the project. After last Christmas, we realized we needed more space to display our LEGO winter village pieces. The table under the tree just didn’t cut it for so many
Emmetron fans… you can find the LEGO Emmetron tshirt design on RIPT Apparel today! If you remember, I’m a big fan of Tron and I’m also a big fan of Emmet… so much so that I purchased an Emmetron Tshirt on TeeFury a couple of months ago. I love my tshirt tons (although I
The back of the September LEGO store calendar was full of tons of fun things to do, including an event titled “LEGO Friends Building Event”. This event is scheduled for September 12-13 at 10am: The flyer snippet says: Visit the LEGO Store for a unique opportunity to meet other LEGO Friends fans! Event begins at 10am.
The August 2015 LEGO Monthly Mini Build looks surprisingly like a squirrel, but in reality it’s a kangaroo! I was fairly far off the mark with my initial reference. In my defense, if you look at the picture from the mini build website, you could easily mistake what’s in the pouch for nuts. (Just give me
Did you stop by the site this morning? If you did, you may have run across a GoDaddy “domain expired” message. We let our domain name lapse around here, by mistake of course… There’s been a lot of this going around this week: I usually don’t write about things that are too personal on The Family
I ran across an article at the Italian LEGO blog Point Brick Blog where the they talk about what they call “easter eggs” related to the release of the LEGO Series 14 Halloween Minifigures. Italian is not one of the languages I speak, but from what I can gather (and their pictures help out a lot), they’re talking about the
By now you should have heard that the registration for LEGO monthly mini builds has changed to an online format. So you probably already know that registration for the LEGO September 2015 monthly mini build opens tomorrow morning at 9:00am EST. If you haven’t, here’s the updated information from the Monthly Mini Model Build blurb