Ma.Ktoberfest: The Rise (and Demise?) of a Theme Month

Ma.Ktoberfest: The Rise (and Demise?) of a Theme Month

Once upon a time, “Ma.Ktoberfest” was the main building theme for the month of October. This year, however, it didn’t even make it onto BrickNerd’s monthly contest round-up list. So what gives? Read on to learn more about the rise (and demise?) of this once vaunted community building theme.

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Taking Digital Building to New Illustrative Heights

Taking Digital Building to New Illustrative Heights

Most digital LEGO builders strive to create realistic images of their models, working to produce renders indistinguishable from photographs. However, Felix Dyson uses digital building programs to create airships and other illustrations for their various webcomics.

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Boldly Going Places with LEGO Trekkie Samuel Hatmaker

Boldly Going Places with LEGO Trekkie Samuel Hatmaker

LEGO Star Trek: the final frontier. These are the stories of Samuel Hatmaker. Their mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out and create community wherever they go, to boldly go where no builder has gone before.

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