Bill Ward’s Brickpile

Bruce Hietbrink, writer of one of my favorite LEGO blogs, VignetteBricks, has a new blog. It’s called MicroBricks and features all the latest and greatest microscale LEGO creations being made today. Here are some examples of the models featured there:

Check it out today!
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I spent much of Thanksgiving weekend at the Great Train Expo in Pleasanton, CA, at the BayLTC layout. Click the photo to see the rest of my pics on Flickr, or check out the slideshow.
As usual, my primary contribution was in the downtown area, where I lined both sides of one street (mostly) with […]

Last night we set up the BayLTC show in Pleasanton at the Great Train Expo. I forgot my camera so no pics yet, but I’m bringing it today. Come on down and say hi!

I brought in some LEGO models to show off in my office at Oracle. Click the image to view the photoset on Flickr or view a slideshow.
On display is my DC-3 and some office buildings which were featured in the BayLUG "downtown" store window display at the LEGO store recently.
My coworkers have enjoyed the […]

I’m very excited by the recent announcement that BrickFest PDX 2007 will be held next spring (March 30 - April 1) in Portland, OR. I missed the last one (in 2004) and after attending the big BrickFest in Washington, D.C. I’m very excited about all things BrickFest. I’m definitely planning to go, and […]

Three years ago (on November 21, 2003) I wrote a page on my old site about
Track Layout Geometry showing some of the interesting things you can do with LEGO train track, for example, this method for running track on the 22.5° diagonal:

I was browsing my favorite blogs today and noticed that the page got mentioned […]