Posted inRefurbishments
The Tack Room Refurb: Hours 28-32
This might be the last of the Tack Room posts, as I have finished it, pending whether a last bit is required that will add another two hours on. Either…
Posted inR2-Review
Set Review – 40715 Alien Pack
When I was in the Lego Shop, I spotted this set on the shelf. I hadn't realised, when purchasing it, that it is essentially a 'Battle Pack.' It is like…
Posted inAccessories Workshop
The Rules of Electrical Installation
I wanted to make a quick post about adding plug sockets in you home. If you look at the installation rules, you know that, in the UK, we can no…
Find: 5509 – Duplo 45
Looking through the books and games at the local charity shop, I found this rare item. I don't mean the set, itself, just that there was Duplo still in its…
Posted inEnvironment Science
Measuring the Weight of Gas
I have always found it a strange concept, weighing gas. Something so light and floaty, feels like it has a negligible mass. But it seems, that we often need to…
Posted inEnvironment
NIMBY – A Conundrum!
If you have looked at a wind turbine and thought, 'Mmmm, they look like big flowers,' then you think like me. I appreciate the issue of having large metal towers…
Posted inPeople
A Great Meeting
It's a Tuesday and I am thinking about things...like I always do! I was looking through some photos and saw this cracker, from eleven years ago. Despite the lack of…
Posted inR2-Review
Set Review – 76277 War Machine Mech
It's another mech, I know, but this one is quite epic. I was a fan of the Ironman comics, in the 90s, and took a liking to War Machine as…
Posted inR2Lego
The Magic of the Lego Shop
Once in a blue-moon, every so often, now and then, I get to visit the Lego Shop. Last weekend, I was in Birmingham, so what else should I prioritise? It's…