Here is an interesting opportunity that you might like; I have been contacted by Natalie Gecht who works at a production company that’s doing a documentary on LEGO fans. But not just an LEGO fan, they are looking for super-fans! And only in California (no fair!). Interested? Or know someone who would? Read on! :) Essentially, the […] Read more
LEGO Community News
(Written by Fikko3107) I suppose I should start out by saying how I got into this. Well, it all started one day (June 21st to be exact) when I got an e-mail from Bricks Indonesia, the largest (and more-or-less the only that I know of) LEGO fan community in Indonesia. I’m subscribed to their email […] Read more
Last year I was interviewed for an article by New York Times reporter Jesse McKinley. Jesse – along with his colleague Matt Richtel – was working on a story about the success of LEGO in several non-brick formats. They also wanted to ask a few questions from members of the LEGO community to get some feedback. Besides interviewing me they also […] Read more
One of my favorite LEGO stores at BrickLink is Ichiban Toys based in Oregon and run by Chris White. Chris is wonderful at providing top service to LEGO fans who are looking for LEGO elements, minifigures, and even custom LEGO kits – yeah, Chris is an awesome LEGO builder too! Besides running a store on […] Read more
Whether you are new to the LEGO hobby or a seasoned pro, LEGO conventions are a great way to get inspired, meet new friends, and even show off your own LEGO creations. These LEGO events are usually put together by local LEGO User Groups and include displays of some of the most amazing LEGO creations […] Read more
The big news this past weekend that got the LEGO community both nervous and excited is that the BrickLink, the Unofficial Online LEGO Marketplace has been sold. As you probably know the founder of BrickLink, Daniel Jezek, passed away 3 years ago (see links at the end of this post), and since then his family […] Read more
Many LEGO fans use the LEGO wiki called Brickipedia as a LEGO news and information reference site, especially in regards to new LEGO sets coming out. In case you are not aware of this project, Brickipedia is a free online LEGO encyclopedia founded back in 2006 and written collaboratively by its readers known as Brickipedians. The site […] Read more
A few times a year LEGO sends out a community survey to various LEGO User Groups and fan-sites asking them to encourage their members to complete an online survey. This is your chance to share valuable information with LEGO so they can continue improving their products and services. :) LEGO is particularly enthusiastic to reach […] Read more
Here is something super cool for LEGO Ninjago fans; a LEGO Ninjago USB wristband! Besides being a regular 2 GB USB flash-drive, it also comes with lots of fun stuff for LEGO Ninjago fans. So check it out below. I also have a few to give away in a simple little contest. Details below. :) […] Read more
Happy Easter to all of our readers! I hope your day will be full of colorful Easter eggs, bunnies, and all kinds of other cute and fuzzy things. Below are some really sweet LEGO Easter creations by Schfio from the past three years. Schfio is well known for his ability to make hard plastic LEGO bricks […] Read more
