I feel like an odd person to cover the sci-fi section sometimes – besides liking to look at spaceships, I know nothing about Star Wars, Star Trek or basically any other sci-fi series for that matter. Still, that doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate this fantastic sculpture made by Patrick Yrizarry depicting a certain Borg from Star Trek:
Patrick has announced it on Lugnet, so drop by to give him a comment!
I got an interesting e-mail this morning from Martin Jaspers (Marakoeschtra), with a couple really cool attachments:
Yup, that’s my Ministry of Silly Walks vignette featured on the front page of the business section of NRC Handelsblad (an evening newspaper in The Netherlands). Martin says that the headline reads “A futuristic police car doesn’t sell.” Well, I don’t know about that, but it’s certainly fun to see my creations “out in the wild.” Thanks Martin!
Builder of fantastical things Megan Rothrock celebrates christmas with a hilarious comic named the gift. The link leads to the first panel so as to not spoil the surprise (like with ordinary christmas presents). Click “next” to read it through and see the opening up of a giant christmas present!
For the past five years, LEGO specialty store Click Brick in the Odaiba shopping district of Tokyo has held an “Original Model Contest.” (Via mumu’s I Love Cute LEGO and VignetteBricks.)
You can view all of the entries in Sachiko Akinaga’s Brickshelf gallery, but Edge informs us that the winners have been announced. Here they are:
HIRO’s “Friends”:
kobachan’s “I’m Sorry Matsui”:
Mokuami’s “Brace Yourself! General Dokuro’s Tower”:
My personal favorite, Pisatake’s “Meeting Totoro at the Bus Stop in the Rain”:
Azumu’s “Dancing Cat”:
