Posted inRobots
Building the Robotic Arm (More ROBOTS!)
This is a set that has been given to me. It's quite old now, demanding D-Cell batteries and no wireless capability. That said, it is a great build, asking the…
Posted inRobots
Bringing Light to My New Favourite Robot!
I was watching Thunderbirds, the other week, and decided to catch this image from the TV. I forgot how much I love Gerry Anderson productions. In this aprticular episode (1965),…
Set Review – 10754 Lego Juniors Spiderman Car (Find)
I have found another Juniors set in the 'Find' pile. I am quite fond of these. This is now a retired product, but at the time it sold for £19.99.…
Posted inMedia
The Fall of Such a Fantastic ‘Modern’ Landmark
3rd January '2022 At some point during the weekend of 23rd/24th November, 2024, Somebody decided that they should destroy an amazing piece of film history. If you have ever been…
Posted inDuplo
Find: 1797 and 10816 – An Animal Duplo Mix
I thought I would just throw in a great find. Once again, there was no guarantee that all the pieces would be in the tub, but I did feel confident.…
Set Review – 76945 Antrociraptor Bike Chase (Find)
Get out of there! To start off, this was a great find. Even though this set was from 2022, it is already retired and only available from old stock, or…
Posted inVyvyan
Vyvyan and her Winter Coat
With Winter hot on our heals, we make an effort to wrap ourselves up in warm clothes. We even consider our dogs, now, buying a coat for them, too. You…
Posted inFun
This Machine Hates Me!
Parking is always hard work, not to mention expensive! But it is quite infuriating when these machines play-up. What is it about the mish-mash of methods that are available to…
Posted inR2-Review
Set Review – 75390 Luke’s X-Wing Mech
As far as Star Wars Mechs go, this is a fun one. I have this habit of picking them up, hoping to eventually get all of them. This will never…
Posted inEnvironment
Keeping Fit, Lacking Space!
In my local area, there is a big issue with keeping the place tidy. It is no secret that the local authorities are cutting back in all departments and this…