My unexpected enjoyment with this set has changed my perspective as a Lego collector forever.  I have learned to broaden my horizons and try new things.  Also, that's great life advice I have come to find out through other interests of mine outside of Lego.

One Sunday morning I was looking at pictures of the new Lord of the Rings 10354: The Shire, and something just seemed to annoy me about it but I couldn’t put a finger on what was bothering me.  My brain was fighting between really liking how this set is constructed while simultaneously being annoyed

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The thrill of the build. Takes me back to my childhood.  A separation from the digital and the electronic world.  The seemingly unrelated pieces that when put together create something beautiful.  The nostalgia.  The fun, almost cartoon-like interpretation of a real thing.  

What’s a Pokemon?

The news that broke a couple weeks ago regarding the collaboration of Lego and Pokemon was incredibly exciting to so many people….but not so much for me.

Last week’s blog was primarily focused on upcoming releases and breaking news.  This week, let's talk about ACTUAL Lego releases!  The month of April has a short set list, but the those releases are nothing to sleep on.  We have some large and impressive sets being released that are also accompanied by large and impressive price tags. 

Today we have a short post regarding the exciting news of Lego and Pokemon coming to terms for a new theme slated for release in 2026.  

This is really exciting news for fans of Pokemon and Lego as Mattel and Mega Blocks owned the exclusive rights to the intellectual property (IP) since 2017.  While we do not have specifics regarding sets or release dates, this partnership is a major addition to the expanding list of popular IP’s that Lego has exclusive rights to.