Bill Ward's Brickpile

One week into Advent already! Today’s models are a cat with a bowl and a fish bigger than he is (City), Moana’s boat (Disney), a desk (Friends), and a street corner with a traffic light and fire hydrant (Spider-Man).
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Today’s models are a radio controlled sailboat, Pua from Moana, another miniminidoll, and a hot dog cart. Can you believe we’re already 25% through the 24 days of Advent? Time sure flies.
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Five days into Advent, and today´s models are a skier (City), a driedel-type spinner (Disney), a campfire (Friends), and Venom with a hot dog (Spider-Man). With the parts we have thus far, I built a helicopter MOC.
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Today we are covering days 3 and 4 of the Advent calendars since I fell asleep on the couch yesterday and didn’t get Day 3 done! Not an auspicious beginning. I really need to start doing these in advance instead of trying to get it done the day of! Anyway, today we get a dog with a bone and a skateboard with helmet (City), the Little Mermaid and her castle (Disney), a snowboard ramp and a bunny (Friends), and some street furniture (Spider-Man).
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Today’s Advent models give us a construction crane with a drill on the tip, a remote island from Moana, a piano, and some webs for Spidey.
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Time for our annual ritual of covering the LEGO Advent calendars! Today we get two minifigures and two mini-minidolls.
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