Posted inDesign
The Return of the Mug!
Several years ago, I was given a Star Wars mug by my neice. Over time, it peeled away, and I was annoyed by it. Its design was epic, the heat…
Posted inR2-Review
Set Review – 75370 Stormtrooper Mech
And...it's another one! I just love me some mechs! This is a nice one, coloured to match the Stormtrooper pilot. I don't know what it is about a Lego Stormtrooper…
Posted inR2-Review
Set Review – 75391 Captain Rex’s Microfighter
I'm always glad to see Lego release new Microfighters. I now have a few in the display cabinet, with older ones still not within my grasp. This one is as…
Posted inR2-Review
Review: Zuru Mayka Tape
I have now been using this product for a few years, now, and want to give my verdict on how it performs. The first use was on the top of…
Posted inPeople
My Memory of Mascots
People in full-covereage suits have never really been a joyous thing. As I have gotten older, they don't bother me as much, but as a kid...BAD! A distant memory was…
Posted inR2Lego
A Fraction of a Set
The fun of getting your hands on boxes of old Lego, is the sections of a set, that you will find. Identifying the part is a skill and requires some…
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 inMerchandise
Find: Captain Phasma Mug (Episode 7)
Rummaging through stuff is a great pleasure. My partner found this mug on the shelf, and knew I needed, very quickly. I adore Captain Phasma from Star Wars: Episodes 7…
Find: 3D View Master (1950s)
This is a real gem. I have a later View Master in my collection, that has a speaker built into it. This one, is a beauty from th 1950s. It…
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…