Quick Take: 21057 Singapore
The LEGO architecture line is one that I don’t actively seek out but I have found that whenever one of the sets crosses my path I end up having a …
21183 The Training Grounds – Since when has Minecraft had ninjas?
Minecraft LEGO started out as a microscale world brought to life via the LEGO Ideas platform, before it was even called LEGO Ideas. Now it’s a full theme that almost …
Why wait? The affordable castle that’s more than just a rumour
There are rumours that LEGO will be releasing a classic castle inspired set to celebrate their 90th anniversary later this year. That’s great and I am excited to see what …
LEGO City Stuntz – Batteries not required
The Stuntz sub-theme of LEGO City is weirdly placed. It’s a range of sets with their own logo but it exists as a City theme with named City characters making …
Beyond the butthole
I assume by now that you are familiar with the butthole tiger, or as LEGO likes to call it “31129 Majestic Tiger”. This 2022 Creator set has become iconic for it’s attention to detail. I’m talking about the butthole. The same way that everybody is talking about the butthole.
But I want to go beyond the butthole. Because there is way more to this set than the butthole.
41707 Tree Planting Vehicle – Should you buy it?
Today I am going to be looking at a set the celebrates the beauty of nature and also comes with an awesome ute. Oh, and did I mention it’s a Friends set?
Critics of the Friends theme like to say that the sets are too girly and use outdated gender stereotypes. While that might have been valid in the early days of the theme 41707 Tree-Planting Vehicle is a great example of where the theme is now.
Quick Take: 40450 Lion Dance Guy
LEGO has really embraced Chinese New Year over the last few years with some absolutely fantastic sets. Is it a cynical ploy to win over the Chinese market? Of course. …
How to impress a date with your LEGO Space collection on a budget
It’s happening – that special somebody you have been courting has finally agreed to come over to your place. You want to make a good impression right? Well here’s one …
31119 Creator Ferris Wheel – A good set, lost among great ones
The Creator 3-in-1 Ferris Wheel is a really fun build and an end product that is a delight to play with. Why then does it feel like a footnote in the list of 2021 sets?
21325 Medieval Blacksmith review (but mainly about goats)
The LEGO goat has become one of the more valuable pieces lately. In fact I’m hoping to retire early thanks to the two I own. But as interesting as the goat market is, there was meant to be a crash this year with the LEGO Ideas Blacksmith pitched with at least one goat.
The final product is sadly goatless. Or is it? Join me as I review the LEGO Ideas Blacksmith but specifically looking for goats.