Welcome to a new fortnightly series – Monday Musings – devoted to random musings on the LEGO hobby, community, my collection and beyond. This is a new content series I’m trialing for the second half of 2021, and will be published every two weeks on Mondays. Some of these musings will be long-form, or short…
10260 Downtown Diner and New 2018 LEGO sets now available to purchase!
Happy New Year and welcome to 2018! Now that we’ve crossed over into 2018, you can now purchase a whole heap of new 2018 sets from LEGO.com! More importantly, you now also purchase the hotly anticipated 10260 Downtown Diner and usher in the New Year with a brand new modular building. Check out my thoughts on…
LEGO Ideas 21309 NASA Apollo Saturn V and Summer LEGO sets now available on LEGO.com!
It’s June, which means the first day of Summer or Winter if you’re Down Under like me! It also means that we’re officially in the second half of the year and all the new June releases are now available to be purchased from LEGO.com! For those of you in Australia, the new LEGO sets should…
List of Australian LEGO retailer exclusive sets (1st half of 2017)
When the 1HY 2017 LEGO Catalogue was released, there were some notable omissions – which always indicates that those sets are retailer exclusives here in Australia. I’ve reached out to LEGO for further clarification on the availability of these sets and now, I can finally confirm that most* of the sets missing from the LEGO…
Review: LEGO 70327 The King’s Mech
Nexo Knights is one of LEGO’s biggest new themes this year. Mashing up swords and knights with futuristic technology, the theme was greeted with a bit of apprehension (mostly from Adult LEGO fans) at the beginning, but as soon as the sets started getting into the hands of fans, public opinion started to sway once…
An interview with LEGO Nexo Knights Designer Frederic Roland Andre
Nexo Knights is one of LEGO’s biggest and most exciting new themes this year. The original new theme a bold mashup of futuristic technology and medieval knights! For the lowdown on Nexo Knights, check be sure to read my “What is the LEGO Nexo Knights theme” post. ‘ Initially, I was a little apprehensive about the…