Someone Update This Thing.

I mean ferreal.
Peter, Nick, and Lord Dane
all built stuff out of laygoes.

Lookit!

Here's a mecha by a builder on flickr, H3LLB0yE




He says "im no photographer!", but the presentation is quite good.

Check out the details like the ammunition packages on its leg and art, makes for some realism. And I'm totally getting the M-tron vibe from the red and neon green eye.

Brickcon 2009- Less Northwest Than Ever!

I was going to write a big post about Brickcon 2009, but I just don't have very much to say. I would have more to add if I were the type that took pictures of other people, but alas, I am not. Anyway, it's been covered already by Jordan and the twees. Oh, however,



It's a restaurant. Pure. Comedy. Gold.

I arrived Thursday afternoon and spent most of the day setting up this project, along with a few friends:



My weekend activities consisted of clinging to people I deemed to be internet famous, eating pizza, and hanging out with Fradel Gonzales. As Rob (dasnewten) said, "There's definitely a fun factor with Fradel in real life that you don't get online." The Space tables proved an especially cozy hideaway this year, with an abundance of barriers from the public. Late Firday afternoon, Jordan brought Ean and me a bag of tiny mecha to play with. Happy fun times were had:



How was Brickcon 2009?

You don't even know, man. You don't even know.

And you thought he only built small...

By Fredoichi (Fredo Houben)



Here's his blog.