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That’s right. There will be no more LEGO posts at GUOM. “What gives?” you say. “How can you not post anything about LEGO, your favorite hobby, on GUOM?” Well, as many of you know, We’ve had a LEGO site for some time. Bricks in my Pocket has been sadly ignored for entirely too long. So [...]

Was browsing the feeds this morning and ran across this YouTube video. If you are a LEGO Star Wars fan, you will be drooling all over this one. Here’s the info from the Brothers Brick web site:
At the opening ceremony at Brickworld on Friday July 20th, the 10188 Death Star playset was officially announced and [...]

As you know, we are HUGE fans of LEGO. We have enough LEGO bricks in our home to probably build another home. So we are very happy to announce that LEGO is celebrating their 50th Anniversary during the month of January. More specifically at 1:58pm Denmark Time today (28 January). We’ve been meaning to blog [...]

We’re well aware of how hectic Christmas shopping can be. So our Christmas gift to GUOM readers is to offer some LEGO shopping suggestions for the folks on your shopping lists. We’re also making your shopping easier by providing the appropriate Amazon link so you can purchase your gifts from your easy chairs, sans sales [...]

You can read more about the local competition using the link below. If you are a middle school, high school or college age student who lives in the Evansville, Indiana tri-state area, consider registering! Steven is the co-founder of this competition and also provides the color commentary as the event announcer and host.

Steven B. Combs [...]

This is another one of those LEGO projects that I was privy to and not allowed to discuss during my term as a LEGO Ambassador so you can imagine how excited I was to finally see some screeners from this project. I have included the YouTube video below for all of our AFOL readers.

Looks like [...]

We haven’t been this excited in a LEGO announcement in quite some time. Time to start placing pennies in the piggy banks folks, PR Newswire is reporting the following:

NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ — LEGO Group, the world’s leading construction toy manufacturer, today announces a partnership with Lucasfilm Ltd. to produce building sets based on [...]

Daniele Benedettelli has decided that the best way to bring Johnny Five back to life is through the use of the LEGO Mindstorms NXT Robotics System. We say if Johnny Five was ever to make a comeback, this is the ONLY way it should happen. The image we are presenting here only touches the [...]

The next time folks make fun of you for playing with LEGO bricks, show them this little clip and be prepared for their jaws to drop in amazement. The robot created by David Wegmuller is an excellent example of the engineering design possible with LEGO bricks and robotics elements. Wegnuller has this to say of [...]

We wondered just how LEGO was going to follow up on the LEGO Star Wars video game juggernaut. After all, LEGO Star Wars and LEGO Star Wars II pretty much covered the entire film series. That’s not to say that there won’t be another LEGO Star Wars, but in the mean time we get to [...]