January 30, 2010 – 10:24 pm
I have been using TrackDraw for layout planning for years. My friend and former NCLTC member Cary Clark wrote TrackDraw and I authored many of the parts in the TrackDraw library so I had a vested interest in using it. Compared to TrackDesigner, TrackDraw was a huge improvement particularly if you were planning a [...]
January 26, 2010 – 11:44 am
I built the Emerald Night a while ago and it has sat in the box down in my basement ever since. It is a beautiful train although it really does need additional passenger cars. A month ago when I had the e-mail dialog with my Dad about the Emerald Night, he asked me how it [...]
August 30, 2009 – 3:55 pm
Here’s an interesting blurb about a recent show of ours that appeared on the Sports Illustrated website:
Exhibit of the Week — “LEGO-palooza 2009,” UNC, 1 pm.: There will be robots, castles, and spaceships. The Blacktron and M:Tron galactic armies even agreed to a ceasefire in order to take part in the exhibit.
I’m interested in trying [...]
February 3, 2009 – 11:11 am
The News and Observer had a brief write up on Friday’s (1/30) edition letting people know that LEGOPalooza was being held at Morehead Planetarium over the weekend. The article featured a picture from the 2005 LEGOPalooza.
Monday morning’s (2/2) edition of the N&O didn’t have an article but did have this picture from the show. As [...]
February 3, 2009 – 10:54 am
A plethora of photos taken at LEGOPalooza last weekend have been uploaded to various photo sharing sites. To make it easier to keep track of them all, here is a list of links in no particular order.
Photos
Gareth Bowler’s photos on Brickshelf
Joe Meno’s photos on Flickr
Mike Walsh’s photos on Flickr (set #1)
Mike Walsh’s photos on Flickr [...]