Set Review – 40709 Spring Animal Playground
So, I know it's an odd build to be doing this late in the year, but look how cure it is. How often do you see a squrrel and a…
Posted in3D Printing
Meet, Balloon-Man-Bill!
my parents recently bought a sweet, solar-powered, hot-air-balloon, garden ornament. It’s quite sweet, and looks great, hanging on the shed. There was one problem, nobody was in the basket! My…
Set Review – 72159 Smart Jigglypuff Concert
I remember, not too long ago, that Lego introduced Pokémon to their line-up of licensed properties. I knew that they were being offered by Mega Blocks, in the past, but…
Posted inMunchy The Vyvyan Diaries
The Vyvyan Diaries – She Pulled!
Going for a test run with Munchy, meant that I could see how well Vyvyan could pull it over a decent distance. Turns out that this post could stop with…
Posted inHealth
The September ’26 Update – Health and Fitness
There is very little to report, this month, apart from the change in my diet and exercise regime. I guess that's a lot, but it mostly boils down to going…
Set Review – 75436 Mando and Grogu Speeder Bike
For some reason, I keep buying Mando sets…I do like some Mandolorian stories and can’t help getting minifigures of Din and his partner, Grogu! This set is all about offering…
Posted inElectrical Munchy Vyvyan
What Fool Did This?
It was me, I admit it! When I was replacing the plug and socket on the trailer, I had twisted them upside down! This meant that the coloured wires were…
Posted inCollege Spot
The ‘Old-Codger’ Student Diary (Autumn ’26)
Agricultural Engineering (Level 2) - Autumn Term '2026 3rd September, 2026 - Induction Day This was a whole day at college, and a whole day of anxiety. After years of…
Set Review – 5010093 Tiny Desert Garden
What's the set number all about? This is more like a minikit style of build, but does still belong in the Botanicals range. Anyway, on with the show! I like…
Posted inElectrical Munchy Repairs
The Trailer is Not Lit!
The drama has continued with the trailer-tent (or folding-camper.) Our little, free, Comanche Montana, has has several more jobs done to it. We wanted to set it up for a…