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I really like the military/industrial feel on this truck by Sunder_59.
space_e did a great job on this near future space fighter.
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This crunchy mech by Milo _Z has an intense, convoluted style that I love.
I am continually amazed at Mitsuru Nikaido‘s talent for the biomechanical.
Another fantastically whimsical mecha from Moko.
So many clever parts in this motorcycle by Brian Kescenovitz.
This muscular drone from Shannon Sproule is so good.

I continue to be impressed with LEGO’s Minecraft sets. My Minecraft loving kid loves the play functions of these sets and how easy they are to reconfigure. I on the other hand saw a huge box of medium blue bricks and had to check it out! Continue reading 21131 The Ice Spikes

A while back, New Elementary put out a call for participants in one of their Festivals of Parts. They are one of my favorite LEGO blogs and a solid influence on the way that I write about my hobby, so I jumped at the opportunity. I wasn’t alone in wanting to test my skills, so it was lovely to be chosen to receive a bag of Nexogons. Continue reading Coronae Softworks
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Carpet Lego has a sweet touch with these WWII armor.
Such great little space pods by David Roberts.
I love the Thomas the Space Train vibe on this mech by P. B.
These hardsuits by Carter have a great gritty feel.
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Lu Sim‘s mecha have this effortless cool about them that always makes me jealous.
I’m loving this late Marchikoma by Guy Smiley 🙂.

I really like the LEGO Minecraft theme. It may not be to many AFOLs liking, with brick heavy, play focused sets, but I love the modularity and the faithfulness to the spirit of the source material. This latest wave of sets has managed to combine this with reasonable prices and great designs. Continue reading 21130 The Nether Railway
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Check out the sculpting on this rooster by ZiO Chao!
I’ve been really enjoying this latest round of Iron Builder. This beautiful model by Jonas Kramm uses the seed part in so many amazing ways.
It has been cool to watch builders riff off of the Brickheadz. TOKYO TAG TEAM built this cool tribute to classic kaiju.
This chibi jet fighter by Damien Labrousse is really clean.
I love a well built tree and Brother Steven has really outdone himself with this bonsai.

I’ve been meaning to build a racer mecha for a while now, but when it was announced that the collaborative event in the Mecha theme at Bricks Cascade 2017 would be a race, I had to make it happen. Continue reading Linda’s Houligan
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The colors on Damien Labrousse‘s shipwreck take me back to the sci-fi book covers of my youth.
This hover-tank by KANICHUGA is sweet.
So many awesome details packed onto this pair of walking tanks by Carter.