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Getting started with Python on EV3

So I’ve been diving head first into LEGO’s newest Mindstorms generation, called EV3. But seeing as I’m a Linux geek and a programmer, using LEGO’s own graphical drag-and-drop programming language from their windows/mac software was completely out of the question! … Continue reading

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Winter mountain: Placing the village, and finding the form

My mountain is slowly starting to find it’s form, and I’ve figured out a lot about how to build it, and where it will slope how steeply. I’ve also started to place the buildings in the village part of this … Continue reading

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My biggest project yet: a mountain

I’ve finally gotten started on what is definitely my biggest project yet: a winter mountain for my winter village. I already have a lot of the houses that  I will use for it, so most of the work is on … Continue reading

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A trip to the hospital

While photographing my hospital, I also had some fun taking shots from a minifig’s point of view with my phone. I tried to get good lighting inside, and I think the pictures turned out pretty OK, so here’s a little … Continue reading

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Mini hospital

Contests really make me build lots of crazy things, and the one I built the hospital for had a category for a mini building as well, so I figured  I would make a mini version of my hospital I think … Continue reading

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Kids playground

The contest for which I made the modular hospital also had a category for making a parks and recreation area that would fit into the modular standard. I chose to make a kids playground, heavily inspired by how I remember … Continue reading

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Norwegian ambulance

I mentioned it when talking about my modular hospital, because that’s what I made it for, but I think it deserves it’s own post For the first time, I have created a car in LEGO I am pleased with. I … Continue reading

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Modular hospital: interior details

Last time I talked about my modular hospital, but the only thing I showed from the inside was the elevator door design. I wanted my hospital to have a full interior, filling all sorts of functions a hospital should. Obviously, … Continue reading

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Modular hospital: my first modular building!

I have been quite busy building lately. And I will probably be quite busy building for the coming monts as well, as I’m building lots of stuff for an event in November… But more about that later 😉 I have … Continue reading

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My LEGO room, a work in progress

I recently moved into my new house, and one of the big benefits of moving from a 2-room apartment to a house is the increase in the number of rooms, meaning there are now enough rooms for me to have … Continue reading

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