Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we take a moment to contemplate the storm after the calm through poetry and photography. Recently, I built a Speed Champions set. Simultaneously, I was quite sick and taking some time off of work. Now I am feeling better and have to go back. All of this inspired this
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we take a moment to contemplate the end of the Holiday season through photography and poetry. With my Christmas break over, my wife and I took down our Christmas decorations. It is always a little sad, and today it inspired the first Minifigure Monday of 2020. For past Minifigure
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LEGO® bricks inspire me in many ways. Every Monday, I take a moment to share how Minifigures in particular get my creativity flowing. At times, I like to imagine scenarios in which these characters find themselves. Alternatively, they can remind me of something I have already seen, which I can then recreate. Sometimes, I just happen upon a fun shot
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It is December and the year is almost done. One of my New Year’s resolutions for True North Bricks was to post one LEGO-fied post each month throughout 2019. Today, I can say that I did it. Mostly, this has been part of Minifigure Monday. For those who are new to my blog, Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we take a moment to contemplate escapism through poetry and photography. Click here to read past Minifigure Monday posts. Virtual Reality An original Minifigure inspired poem from True North Bricks. I don’t really want to bePart of your society.It’s not cool to be a nerd,You want me to join
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we take a moment to contemplate the fact that the Holidays have kicked in gear through poetry and photography. Click here to read past Minifigure Monday posts. Holidays Have Kicked in Gear An original LEGO® inspired poem from True North Bricks. The holidays have kicked in gear,The giving season’s
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we take a moment to remember the cost of freedom and democracy through poetry and photography. “Dear sir…” was written for my grandfather, whom I never met. He fought in the Second World War, and survived, but sadly passed before I was born. I dedicate this work to him,
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we delve into the world of poetry and photography to look at misplaced trust and the realization of another’s true nature. “At the Henhouse Gate” was inspired by the Fox Costume Girl Minifigure from series 19. Click here to read past Minifigure Monday posts. At the Henhouse Gate An
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we delve into the world of poetry, photography, and pop-culture. Once a month, I like to recreate a movie poster or album cover using LEGO® Minifigures. Since Halloween is coming up, and the Christmas season begins the next day, what better way to celebrate than with Jack Skellington! For
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Minifigure Monday is a weekly celebration of LEGO® Minifigures. This week, we delve into the world of poetry and photography. At My Desk is an examination of today’s work-aholic culture. For more Minifigure Monday posts, click here. At My Desk A Minifigure inspired poem from True North Bricks I hear the clock tick away,At my desk I have to stay.
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