LEGO Studios’ camera was not quite as timeless as the bricks it included.Continue readingClips of Yore
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Bricks That Built Us
Mark and I set out to film ourselves building a Lego set. A year later, we finished. Continue readingBricks That Built Us
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Retrospection
Going through my old oughties-era writing has been quite the adventure. I realized that it has been fourteen years since my final post on Deviant Art, which means that everything else is older than that.…Continue readingRetrospection
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Reclamation
My first foray into “writing stuff online” was through the “journal” feature on a little website called DeviantArt (then stylized as deviantART). This despite having previously avoided LiveJournal, Xanga, MySpace, and extensive AIM profile updates.…Continue readingReclamation
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Lego Rediscovery
For some time now I have had a goal of transporting my Lego collection from its storage location at my mom’s house to my current place of residence. This past weekend, I made the beginnings…Continue readingLego Rediscovery
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Graduation Season
Last weekend I flew back to Maryland for Mark’s high school graduation. I apologize if I didn’t get to visit you; there’s only so much time to visit people on a short trip. Perhaps over…Continue readingGraduation Season
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, president and CEO of the LEGO Company; William Gates, founder of the Microsoft Windows operating system; and Theodor Seuss Geisel, author-illustrator of over forty children’s books. While at first blush these three men…Continue readingBricks, Windows, and Sam I Am
Mark’s friend and his friend’s little brother in the hammock/swing. There’s something special about a little brother, even when they’re a complete pain.Continue readingBrothers