It’s no secret that while all of us writing for FBTB are very aware of LEGO… most of us aren’t really into collecting LEGO anymore. Call it Dark Ages or just getting old or...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Any other year and maybe we break these into other categories, but when the highest grossing film of the year in the US turns out to be Bad Boys for Life and Sonic the Hedgehog, things have taken a...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

LEGO Ideas posted on their blog today the results of the Third 2020 Review. A total of 25 projects qualified which you can scan through below. They also announced that they are finalizing the Second...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

How can I possibly be putting together a best of 2020 post when it’s still just March? We’re not the sort of site that tends to run that far ahead… usually we’re more of the...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Happy New Year! Hello dear readers, it’s been a while. While I announced on Facebook that I was taking a bit of a break from BrickNerd many months ago, I never really made an official post. But it only took a few visits over those months to figure that out I suppose. The main reason why is simple, burn out. And it’s not just the blog, I’ve barely touched my bricks at the studio, or visited Flickr, or anything else really. Between getting friend-zoned by TLG, COPPA crippling the YouTube channel, negativity in the Ambassador program and general apathy in the builder community, I needed a break. Then COVID happened, and a whole new level of distraction was heaped on. I’ve been totally absent, for that I apologize. I did get a 2020 advent calendar and thoroughly enjoyed a little playtime every day of December, so there’s hope for me. But...