This year’s A-to-Z Challenge has come and gone. I have to say that I am feeling a little sad about that. But, there is one last post to make before it is officially over: my 2018 Challenge reflection. Last year, after my first challenge, I felt a little relieved. Joining the challenge in my first year had been a spur
Read moreThat’s it! The last day of the April A-to-Z Blogging Challenge has arrived, and I made it through! For my final post of the 2018 challenge, I have opted for “Z” is for Zorro. My last LEGO-fied poster is based on The Mask of Zorro movie poster from 1998. The film starred Anthony Hopkins, Antonio Banderas, and Catherine Zeta-Jones. It
Read moreStar Wars gets another entry in this year’s LEGO-fied A-to-Z Challenge post. I had a lot of trouble with the letter “Y”, I just finished this poster about five minutes before I wrote this entry! The idea wasn’t mine, a colleague suggested it to me yesterday when I mentioned that I didn’t have a post yet for today. My wife
Read moreLast year, during the A-to-Z Challenge, I made a post called “X is for Xena”. This year, I am doing a post called “X is for Xena”. “X” is a hard letter. Last year, I just took some pictures of the Minifigure that was allegedly modeled after Xena. She was released in Minifigure series 10. This year, I have taken
Read moreI’ve already talked about my love for DC Comics, and my appreciation of the DC Extended Universe films. My favorite of those films so far has been Wonder Woman. I will admit that I was apprehensive when I heard that Gal Gadot was going to to play the character in Batman V Superman. But, she won me over pretty quickly,
Read more“V” is for vacation… Permanent Vacation that is. To say that I have been a huge Aerosmith fan for a large chunk of my life would be an understatement. As a teenager, my walls were simply plastered with every Aerosmith poster and magazine cover that I could get my hands on. I had every album, some in duplicate if there
Read moreI love a good vampire movie. So, today, my LEGO-fied A-to-Z Challenge post is all about Underworld. I am a huge fan of this movie, but only the first one. I like the prequel too, but after the first film, I have found the sequels to be a little lacking in many areas. The story introduced in the first film
Read moreI am a pretty big Bon Jovi fan, I have seen them five times in concert. Naturally, I had to include a reference to them in my LEGO-fied A-to-Z Challenge. The last time I saw a Bon Jovi show was on Valentine’s Day in 2013. That was just before the release of their album What About Now. They played several
Read moreIn April 2018, I decided to take part in the A-to-Z Blogging Challenge for the second time. My theme was “LEGO-fied”, in which I took movie posters and scenes, album covers, and book covers, and remade them using LEGO Minifigures and parts. One of my posts, “R” is for Rex… T-rex!”, was the recreation of a scene from one of
Read moreAs the third week of the April A-to-Z Blogging Challenge comes to a close, I present to you my “S” is for Suicide Squad post. This is actually the post that started it all in terms of my A-to-Z theme this year. I acquired the LEGO Killer Croc Sewer Smash set last summer on liquidation (click here to read my
Read more