Tormod Askildsen: One Last Chat with LEGO's AFOL Advocate, Part 3

Tormod Askildsen: One Last Chat with LEGO's AFOL Advocate, Part 3

In the third and last part of our interview with Tormod Askildsen, we chat about the later years of his advocacy of the Adult Fan of LEGO (AFOL) community—and why he feels that his wish to welcome adults in LEGO’s primary target group has finally come true.

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The Waiting Game: An AFOL's Love/Hate Relationship with the Postal Services, Part 1

The Waiting Game: An AFOL's Love/Hate Relationship with the Postal Services, Part 1

How on earth did eight yellow LEGO wheels, ordered from one BrickLink seller, manage to end up in an envelope sent from a completely different BrickLink seller, before mysteriously returning to the seller they didn't come from? You're probably as confused as we are, but at least we can tell you the story.

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LEGO Convention Recap: Paredes de Coura Fan Weekend 2021

LEGO Convention Recap: Paredes de Coura Fan Weekend 2021

This last weekend was the Paredes de Coura Fan Weekend in Portugal. What did the LEGO convention entail, what fun was to be had, and how did the event handle being online? Keep reading to find out or watch the whole event online!

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Welcoming Spring with a Burst of Beautiful Butterflies

Welcoming Spring with a Burst of Beautiful Butterflies

The first day of spring can feel like a breath of fresh air, a chance to begin again, and an excuse to spread your wings—the same three feelings I get from looking at Kelly Bartlett’s stunning LEGO butterfly artwork.

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