Childhood Lego sets
I discovered the instructions for the Lego sets I had as a child and wanted to put together a list for the sake of nostalgia. I don’t imagine this will …
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MOC: Quick beach scene
A quick beach scene I did for a work virtual conference (I’m a scientist by day) where we were invited to tweet pictures of where we were watching from. Normally …
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MOC: The Underground Bunker
Tom and I were watching Colin Furze’s YouTube channel and saw his video about building an underground bunker in his back garden. It’s a fun watch: This got us thinking …
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Mosaics in Studio 2.1.8
The latest update to Bricklink’s Studio – 2.1.8 – has been released. There are a host of improvements, but the big new feature is a Mosaic maker. Lego mosaics are …
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MOC: Norwich Castle Keep
This is still a work in progress. Built in Studio 2.
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Introducing Monkie Kid
There was great excitement this week as Lego launched a new theme and 8 new sets. LEGO Monkie Kid is loosely based on the 16th Century Chinese novel “Journey to …
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MOC: BBC Micro Model B
The BBC Micro Model B is the computer I remember most fondly from my first steps with programming as a child in the 1980s. All British schools had them and …
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A weekend in Billund
In June, I finally achieved my childhood dream of going for a holiday in Billund, the home of Lego. As a child in the early 80s, my dream for many …
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Review: 21037 Lego House
I picked up 21037 on a trip to Denmark in June last year. It’s a Lego Architecture rendition of the LEGO House in the centre of Billund and is a …
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A trip to LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, Birmingham
The Birmingham Discovery Centre is the UK’s second one (after Manchester) and opened in July 2018. We visited in November 2019. Essentially the Discovery Centres are mini indoor Legolands with …
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