Canoe at Sunset Print

Canoe at Sunset Print

I am quite intrigued by the relatively recent art style line of LEGO sets, and have wanted to try designing one of my own for a while. Since Kristal and I enjoy getting out on the water in our canoe, I thought a silhouetted ‘print’ of a canoe at sunset would be a good...
Prairie Dogs CADA Set

Prairie Dogs CADA Set

It’s been a few years since we designed our original kinetic sculpture of a group of prairie dogs, and we’re happy to say it is now available as a fun new set from CADA. This newly updated model features 4 of the cute rodents hanging around the entrance to their...
Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature

Kristal and I have started working on a large LEGO project to recreate the Canadian Museum of Nature here in Ottawa. This is actually part of a larger project that our local LEGO club (ParLUGment) is spearheading, to build various landmarks in the Ottawa region, and...
Chocolate Pooping Bunny

Chocolate Pooping Bunny

With Easter coming up, I finally decided to revisit one of Kristal’s ideas from 6 years ago, which was a bunny rabbit that would poop chocolate eggs. I know, right? It’s a super fun idea. This time, I decided to take a completely mechanical approach (the original was...
Attack of the Leviathan

Attack of the Leviathan

When the LEGO Avengers Tower set was first announced, my attention was immediately drawn not to the tower itself, but to the Chitauri Leviathan model it included. It looked to be about the same size as my Flight of the Luck Dragon model, and thoughts of making it move...
Beating Heart

Beating Heart

Last year, LEGO’s Build To Give campaign challenged people to build and share a heart, and I really wanted to build one that incorporated some sort of movement. I decided to keep it simple, and ended up with this stylized heart that would ‘beat’ when you turned a...