To the world, she is a mother. To her family, she is the world. … Today’s feature LEGO characters are the Wampa from Star Wars sets 75098 Assault on Hoth – UCS and 8089 Hoth Wampa Cave, and the Yeti from the Collectible Series 11 Minifigures. Behind the Scenes I enjoy sharing a look atContinue reading “❤️ Happy Mother’s Day! ❤️”
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Yippee ki-yay, kids!!!
It’s #spacecowboysaturday and this wrangler is ready to ride! … Today’s character features a mashup of parts, consisting mostly of Apocalypse Benny from the LEGO Movie 2. The black horse (with movable legs) is from The Lord Of the Rings theme and was included in two LEGO sets: 9472 Attack on Weathertop and 79007 BattleContinue reading “Yippee ki-yay, kids!!!”
‘My Precious! O my Precious’
Was there ever a creature as lonely or broken as Gollum? Ironically, the one being who suffered the most from the One Ring was the one who finally managed to destroy it. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings was the first high fantasy novel I read as a child, and it remains special to meContinue reading “‘My Precious! O my Precious’”
April 2021
Time once again for a look back! ⏳ April was a creative month for me and I had fun trying some new things with lighting and staging shots. Based on encouraging comments and questions, I’ve begun showing more #bts shots on Instagram (@toyingwithlight) and also sharing a detailed look at my creative process here. IContinue reading “April 2021”
Review: LEGO BrickHeadz 40420 Stuart, Gru and Otto & LEGO BrickHeadz 40421 Belle Bottom, Kevin, and Bob
Excited to share the news of two new LEGO BrickHeadz sets, both featuring characters from the upcoming film 𝑀𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠: 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑅𝑖𝑠𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝐺𝑟𝑢. Set 40420 includes the 12 year old aspiring supervillain Gru, accompanied by Minions Stuart and Otto. Set 40421 introduces the new lead supervillain Belle Bottom, along with Minions Kevin and Bob. IContinue reading “Review: LEGO BrickHeadz 40420 Stuart, Gru and Otto & LEGO BrickHeadz 40421 Belle Bottom, Kevin, and Bob”
‘Let them come! There’s one dwarf in Moria who still draws breath!’
The Dark Knight
(in black and white)
‘You don’t know the power of the dark side!’
Thought I would end the week with a look behind the scenes at the creative process behind my latest image. I take a deliberate approach to my LEGO photography and consider four fundamental things before I even pick up my camera: Light Subject Composition The Idea (for background reading on this framework, check out MingContinue reading “‘You don’t know the power of the dark side!’”
Insert meme here.
#distracted boyfriend
Toying With Light 