Posted inR2Lego
Heads-Up
What is it that makes a Lego Minifigure so great? Let's face it, the changeable head is cool, but it's not always been that way. Early heads only had the…
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…