Ramble On

Stop Motion Animation with COBI and Lego - Fantastic Together!

October 2021

I've been enjoying YouTube movies this week, not the funny dog antics nor stupid human tricks. No, something much more delightful, the marriage of COBI and Lego into stop motion...

The Aviators by Winston Groom

October 2021

If one book brings together the most influential pilots of the 20th century in America, this is it. Well, I'm sure there's more encyclopedic tomes out there, but if we...

The Lego Purist - my confession

September 2021

I've been a fan of Lego since my first Space set back in the 70's - One little space dude, a steering wheel and two little wings put together -...

Dreadnought by Robert Massie and the COBI naval fleet

September 2021

Most of us have heard of the USS Enterprise. Seems there have actually been 8 ships with this name in the US Navy. And there's a few that have been...

Honey, this is going to look great in the living room!

September 2021

Check out the detail on these latest Dreadnoughts from COBI. I think they are at the point of challenging a beautiful Tamiya model, without the gluing and painting. With upwards...