Just Another Brick Blog

Brickventures, here we come!

Posted on January 16, 2012April 29, 2014 by admin

This Friday (20th January) I will be flying over to Melbourne for the 2012 Brickvention – Australia’s premier LEGO fan convention. Brickvention is an Australian based convention for LEGO fans. It is a two-day event that brings together LEGO fans of all ages from all over Australia to view original and unusual creations built by […]

Poll: What programming language do you prefer?

Posted on December 4, 2011March 6, 2015 by admin

Download NXT-G 2.0 for free

Posted on November 10, 2011March 6, 2015 by admin

Good news! LEGO is giving a piece of software away for free. If you’ve lost the CD containing the graphical NXT-G programming environment that came with your LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT set, you can now download a perfectly official and legal copy of the retail NXT-G 2.0 LEGO website. This is not the education version of the software, […]

LEGO Universe will be closed in 2012

Posted on November 9, 2011April 29, 2014 by admin

Remember that post about LEGO Universe closing? Well, I just received an email newsletter from the folks at LEGO that provides a bit of extra detail: Hello Adventurer, today we are very sad to announce that LEGO® Universe will be closing on January 31, 2012. This was a very difficult decision to make, but unfortunately […]

The adventure is coming to an end…

Posted on November 6, 2011April 29, 2014 by admin

The following message was posted by a moderator on the LEGO Message boards: Hello Adventurer, today we are very sad to announce that LEGO Universe will be closing on January 31, 2012. This was a very difficult decision to make, but unfortunately LEGO Universe has not been able to attract the number of members needed […]