Posted inR2Lego
Bag Not Box – The Lego Minifigure Annoyance
I began collecting the 'Series' Minifigures, from number 18. Since then, I have gotten many of the previous releases via Bricklink. I am somewhat annoyed at the boxes that they…
Posted inEngineering R2Lego
Technic-of-the-Past, Memories That Last!
The title sounded poetic, so I hyphenated it. This post is all about the old Technic and how it changed the way I played with sets. In the 80s, I…
Find: Lego’s Old Publications
I was looking at some old Lego in the charity shop and came across a folder of old selling catalogues for Lego. I remember these when I was young, and…
Posted inR2Lego
Separate Those Pesky Tiny Bricks
I must pass my Lego sorting station at least ten times a day. I have not done any sorting for a few months, and I noticed that the elves hadn't…
Find: 21200 Lego Life of George
Given the title of the first mobile-interactive Lego, this was a promotional item and was made to work with iPhone and Android, having sets designed for each of them. Lego…
Find: 2011 Lego Annual
You can't miss the year that this was released, the 2011 is made of 1xFlat Lego peices. It's a great find, but I was not the one that found it.…
Posted inLego Ideas
Lego in Idea Format
I wanted to quickly mention this. In 2019, a younger Rose was playing about with some random Lego, when all of a sudden, she created this. I took a picture,…
Posted inMedia
May 4th! That Sounds Familar
This day comes around so quickly. I am always bombarded with emails from Lego showing me the latest Star Wars sets. But what does it mean?Is it a commercial grab…
Posted inR2-Review
Set Review – 60430 Interstellar Spaceship
This is the first of the new City Space range that I have built. I think of this like Cadbury putting all of their base chocolate bars under the Dairy…
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Set Review – 21179 The Mushroom House (Find)
This is the second of the Minecraft builds that were found on the shelf in my local charity shop. Like the other, it is part built and dusty. Another swish…