Now I’m no painter, but I know that in art there exists the concept of still life which is all about an arrangement of inanimate objects and colors. These flowers by Birgitte Jonsgard are a perfect embodiment of this artistic concept to achieve something truly beautiful and tranquil. Life, as well as Lego, can become very chaotic and confusing, so sometimes you just need to calm yourself and stop to smell the roses. Original linkOriginal author: Andrew E

This popped up on my twitter feed this morning, a short animation of Disney’s iconic opening animated sequence of Mickey from Steamboat Willie: Hello Folks! Let’s celebrate Disney Mickey...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Generally speaking we don’t promote kits or professional endeavors here on BrickNerd, but it’s my blog and I can break any rule I want (try and do something about it, come at me bro, you want some of this? and other dismissive counterattacks). The fabulous Bruce Lowell is one of my first AFOL buddies, going way back to my first con in 2009, and this is his first set. While I haven’t watched any Arrested Development I’m a devout frozen banana fan, and you can be either or both with this excellent Frozen Banana Stand featuring custom printed elements and die cut stickers. For more details visit www.brucelowell.com Original linkOriginal author: Tommy

We’re 6 weeks away from the release of the “last” of the Avengers movies to feature the original group (there will most certainly be more of them in the future), and we now have...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

I’m sure for a lot of you, the first Aladdin teaser underwhelmed you, as it did me. But with this new trailer posted today, there’s a far better sense of the banter and charisma between...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link