Building Egyptian Pyramids is Easy… with LEGO

Sep 10, 2011 | No Comments

I’ve never been to Egypt, but I’ve watched plenty of documentaries and informational shows about it to know everything there is to possibly know about its history. Okay, maybe that’s a bit of a stretch – but I’m sure you feel like you’re in the same boat as far as Egyptology is concerned. Unless you’re [...]

LEGO Lubbers, Ahoy – Pirates of the Caribbean Booty!

Aug 6, 2011 | One Comment

Arrrrrrrrrrrrr you a pirate? I’ve been a fan of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean movie series since the first flick was released a few years back. That said, I’ve never really considered myself a pirate kind of guy (even on “Talk Like a Pirate Day”). That’s not to say I’m more of a ninja, either. [...]

Adult Fans of LEGO: The Bricks Aren’t Just for Kids

Aug 26, 2010 | One Comment

AFOL A Blocumentary from AFOL on Vimeo. See? I told you I wasn’t the only adult LEGO fanatic. There’s an entire community of them – right here in the Seattle area. Adult Fans of LEGO is a Blocumentary film about LEGO builders and enthusiasts that reside in the Pacific Northwest. The film visits people’s homes, [...]

I Like LEGO

Jun 1, 2010 | One Comment

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed A Danish caller the other night actually gave me a choice of topics to discuss. He threw out LEGO, windmills, politicians on Facebook and journalism for me to choose from. I ruled out politics immediately. If you get me going on [...]

LEGO Games

Dec 26, 2009 | 4 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Part of the geek experience is playing with LEGO. I took the bricks for granted, as some people (like Imei) have never played with them at all. This was her first time – caught on tape. Actually, it was caught on [...]

How to Build your own Laptop

Mar 11, 2008 | 50 Comments

LaMott is a PC Tech, and wrote in to ask this: “My question is why isn’t there an industry standard of MBD’s & cases that techs can use to build their own laptops? Also, what percent of people in the U.S. would you say build their own PC’s vs. those that buy?” PC fanatics are [...]

How to Build Your Own Computer – Tips and Ideas

Dec 23, 2007 | 53 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Here are some excellent tips you should read when you are preparing to build your own computer. Thanks to everyone who continue to send in their Top five lists. Keep them coming! Save your money. Some times you do not need [...]

LEGO Block Building Software

Nov 21, 2007 | 28 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed When I was a kid, I would get into trouble all the time for trying to build with my LEGO blocks when I was supposed to be sleeping. To this day, I have a box of LEGO blocks, and I still [...]