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LEGO Instagram Link

https://www.instagram.com/legopics34/ I thought I'd retry the instagram account approach, as I have a lot of LEGO photos to share. There are a bunch of minifigure photos, and they are in the majority. But I hope to include more photos of models and designs. I'm particularly happy with my end-of-year 2018 collection shot, various group minifigure photos, and the photo of my LEGO-ridden desk.

Old Movie Reviews

I found a few of my old reviews from my time on LEGO Flickr (I would build LEGO characters from the movie and post them with my review in the description. My first one was of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, but it has unfortunately been lost to time. INTERSTELLAR Spoiler Warning! I thought this film would turn out to be one of those films where a family is separated and then they reunite. This didn't go that way and this film showed the tragedy of this character missing out on his children's lives and developed the relationship he had with his children. It showed a future civilization that was realistic, talked about its problems and the effect they had on people. I also loved the robots, and their designs were very unique. Some people complain about the exposition, but I think the fact they were on a mission for the sake of humanity itself and wanted to be careful excuses that. The sound was very powerful when it stopped in several scenes and the music added to the e

Casual Witterings #1

Hullo I was watching more Steven Universe. The show is musical and there was one song that I keep listening to ( Love and Death and Life and Birth ). It’s just really beautiful, both in character interactions and in general. Though, watching more of the show, I do have concerns that the show, in its laudable effort to promote body-positivity, promotes unhealthy eating. Steven is constantly eating junk food and the like. So is Amethyst, a main character, though her alien nature renders her immune to the bad effects. Although, I personally believe that not everything in a kid’s show needs to be a lesson or that every decision needs to justify itself. I was re-watching the finale of season five, a big moment for the series and I could understand detractors of the series. I think that what they were attempting was good conceptually, it just could have been executed better. As with many others, I also know Rebecca Sugar (the creator and runner of Steven Universe) from her sp