by El Barto | Jul 2, 2024 | BrickNerd
Source: Yuan He, Flickr Oh, it’s out there, alright! It’s World UFO Day, earthlings… um… BrickNerd fans—or UAP as it’s currently known in official government circles. In fact, there have been Congressional hearings on the subject in recent months, lending some...
by Dave Schefcik | Jul 1, 2024 | BrickNerd
Illustration by Joe Meno On July 1st, 2013—eleven years ago—Tommy Williamson debuted Nerdly, the glasses-wearing mascot of a site called BrickNerd he started six months before that. The bespectacled red 2×2 brick has since become a symbol for all things nerdy...
by Markus Rollbuhler | Jun 28, 2024 | BrickNerd
It’s finally summer! And with the weekend coming up, why not take BrickNerd to the pool and enjoy this month’s roundup of insightful features, deep dives and interesting articles from across the LEGO community? There’s something for everyone! We are lucky to have this...
by Simon Liu | Jun 27, 2024 | BrickNerd
Today’s guest article comes from Maciej Kocot, an AFOL from Poland, an active MOC builder, and microscale master. You can find him online on Flickr and Instagram. Charity and the LEGO CommunityThe AFOL community and acts of charity seem to go hand in hand. From the...
by Dave Schefcik | Jun 26, 2024 | BrickNerd
Today’s guest article comes from Chris Castagnetto who shares his family’s experience visiting Legoland California. Is Legoland California worth the trip? Do the newest rides and experiences live up to the hype? Is there enough to do with the park being a quarter of a...
by Andreas Lenander | Jun 25, 2024 | BrickNerd
For anyone who has ever been to a LEGO convention, the sound of a GBC is pretty hard to miss. It’s not a very pleasant sound—in fact, it’s often quite deafening—and it’s almost always crowded with people admiring the different types of contraptions that slowly...