Advent 2023 Day 11

Advent 2023 Day 11

Our 11th models from the LEGO Advent calendars this year are the second Friends minidoll, Leo, and a fireplace with Thor’s hammer on the wall above it, from Marvel. Today’s Friends model is Leo from this year’s LEGO Friends wave. Here are some front and back close-ups...
Advent 2023 Day 10

Advent 2023 Day 10

For the 10th day of the 2023 Advent season we get a seesaw (teeter totter) from Friends and a jetpack for Captain America from Marvel. The Friends model is a fixture of playground equipment from when I was a kid, the seesaw (or teeter-totter if you prefer). However...
Advent 2023 Day 9

Advent 2023 Day 9

The 9th day of Advent in Friends is a dog and in Marvel is a captain. This dog is really cute. It’s molded in white with some black printing just on the head. The rest is unprinted. If you turn the dog over, you can see that the two front legs and the two rear legs...
Advent 2023 Day 8

Advent 2023 Day 8

Day 8 and it’s the first day of Hanukkah (Happy Hanukkah to those who observe it) and it’s the first day of our 2nd week in Advent. Our Friends model today baffles me, but hopefully it will become clear with future entries. Marvel gives us a miniature reindeer and a...
Advent 2023 Day 7

Advent 2023 Day 7

Today we’re a full week into Advent, and we get another adorable critter from Friends, a little lizard, and another Marvel Avenger minifigure in an ugly Christmas Sweater, Black Widow… Today’s Friends model is this adorable little lizard. Here’s more of a side view so...
Advent 2023 Day 6

Advent 2023 Day 6

Day 6, and we get another snowman (this time from Friends) and a gift-wrapping station from Marvel. This is a pretty basic snowman, just 5 parts and not even any SNOT. But that’s Friends for you. The Marvel model, as expected, is a bit more complex. This uses a SNOT...