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TwinLUG is bringing Micropolis to BrickWorld in a big way with a collaborative build that is likely to be the largest Micropolis assembly yet. Be sure to look for it in the Event Hall, and it’s not too late to bring your own module to add to the display!
If you are planning on bringing a [...]

Our good friend Chris Doyle at Reasonably Clever has partnered with us to do a contest with some excellent prizes for people who build their own fantastic Micropolis Modules! TwinLUG members Roy Cook and Max Braun are even two of the four judges, along with Chris and special guest judge Mariann Asanuma of ModelBuildingSecrets.com.
Be sure [...]

Roy in the News!

March 6th, 2009

Roy T Cook, TwinLUG member and LEGO Ambassador, was interviewed recently by the Pioneer Press newspaper about two large architectural models he is building for the city of St. Paul. The video part of the interview can be found on the Pioneer Press website.
The print article in the paper should appear soon (likely tomorrow – [...]

Commentary: LEGO as Art

February 26th, 2009

TwinLUG member and LEGO Ambassador Roy T. Cook wrote this essay on the aesthetics of LEGO building . Although originally written at the request of Joe Meno for the magazine BrickJournal it now looks like it will not be published there so Roy thought he share it on our site. Enjoy!
LEGO As Art (PDF)

Mark your calendars for Sunday March 8, 2009 for the Family Day at the Cathedral of St Paulwhere they will be throwing open the doors from 1:30-4:30 for a whole host of family friendly activies including tours, pipe organ demonstrations, crafts, and TwinLUG’s own LEGO Ambassador Roy Cook showing of his work in progress model [...]

There was an article on Ars Technica this last week about The LEGO Group loosing a court battle about whether the iconic 2×4 LEGO Brick is covered as a Trademark or not. The article itself is an interesting read, but analysis by Benjamin Hauger, Esq. on the TwinLUG mailing list is very much worth reading [...]

A recent post on MicroBricks pointed out an excellent looking micro scale city group build (English Translation) done by the Double Brick group in Russia.

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