The second month of the year has now come, and is pretty much gone. So, the time has arrived to share this month’s additions to my LEGO® collection, and give you an idea of what to expect in upcoming reviews. As usual, restraint was not a quality I was particularly good at this month, as there were a few good
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The build up to Christmas always seems so long, and then it is over in a flash. I hope all of you took the time to enjoy it. It was hectic for me, but I still love Christmas. This year was particularly fruitful in terms of LEGO® sets. My wife and I bought our first house this past year, so
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This year was supposed to be the year that I finally took part in Bricktober, and finally got myself one of those exclusive Toys R Us Minifigure packs. In the past, I have always made my October purchase at the LEGO® Store because I have always felt that double VIP points, and whatever monthly freebie that went with it, was
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I made my way to the LEGO® Store recently to check out the pick-and-build Minifigure station. It is always good to check at least once a season for some new, holiday related part. Luckily, I was not disappointed on my recent trek, and Halloween pieces were aplenty. The parts available now allow you to build variations on past ghouls from
Read moreThe next installment of the Jurassic World franchise comes out this June, but LEGO has already released the latest tie-in sets. I am really excited about these sets, and the dinosaurs they come with. But, as always, budget restraints mean that I can’t just go out and buy all of the sets. So, I have ranked the sets in terms
Read moreI just posted about my LEGO haul for the month the other day (click here to read about it). I got a bunch of stuff on Valentine’s Day at the LEGO Store in order to get myself the freebie sunflower. Well, yesterday I did my usual rundown of Canadian LEGO deals for the week (click here if you are interested),
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As we ring in 2018, the time has come for that most important of questions… Which LEGO sets will you buy from the first wave of the year? The January 2018 catalogue arrived in the mail not too long ago, and I have had a chance to pour through its pages in depth. I have already picked my top 5 sets,
Read moreWhat a month for LEGO sales. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a piece about the best LEGO deal on the Canadian market (click here to read it). We’ve had double points at the LEGO Store, and Bricktober at Toys R Us, in addition to other sales around the market. I was very tempted by Bricktober and the 50%
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