A Brick-Built Bridge Bonanza

A Brick-Built Bridge Bonanza

Let’s get Nerdy about bridges! Today I thought it would be fun to do a little deep-dive into something that’s been around for a very long time in human history: bridges. And since you’re here on BrickNerd, I figure we’ll keep the discussion about LEGO bridges, sound...
GBC – How Hard Can It Be?

GBC – How Hard Can It Be?

Apart from my dark-age gap of about 14 years, I’ve built Technic since my parents bought me set 850, the forklift from the first wave of Technic sets in 1977. I’ve a thing for tinkering with mechanisms. I take things apart to find out how they work, and...
LEGO Color Names According To Kids

LEGO Color Names According To Kids

Color is a funny thing. On the one hand, it’s subjective; there is no universal favorite color. But on the other hand, it’s objective; a company like LEGO needs everyone to agree on what the color blue is. LEGO colors similarly have a duality. They need to be...
Who Likes Owls!? A Parliament of LEGO Owls

Who Likes Owls!? A Parliament of LEGO Owls

Welcome back everyone! Not sure why, but over the last few years, I´ve noticed more and more owl MOCs showing up in my Flickr-feed. And I must admit, I really like it! So for the beginning of autumn, I decided to dig around and find some great examples of owl-builds...