Monthly Archives: July 2013

The Big Purge Begins …

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Mike Walsh

I have previously mentioned my plan to downsize my LEGO collection. As any serious LEGO enthusiast knows, dis-assembling, sorting, rebuilding sets, is a time consuming task and each time I start working on it, I make a little bit of … Continue reading →

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White Metroliner

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Mike Walsh

More old MOCs from my closet – this is a white rendition of the Metroliner.  I built this around 1998 when I first got into 9v trains.  At the time the Metroliner was selling for about $400 on the secondary … Continue reading →

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Space Train

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Mike Walsh

I never built much in the way of Space but one year I built a “Space Train” for the Moonbase layout at NCLUG’s LEGOPalooza.  Here are a few pictures of it.  It has been sitting in a tub in my … Continue reading →

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Disassembling and Sorting

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Mike Walsh

Over the 4th of July holiday I have been doing a lot of dis-assembly and sorting.  I forget how tedious doing this can be. It always takes far longer to take things apart and put them away than it does … Continue reading →

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Isabelle’s Butterfly

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Mike Walsh

As I continue to take things apart and put them away, I’ve run across a few things that bring back some memories. This butterfly and flower was built by my youngest daughter at LEGOPalooza one year and became her first … Continue reading →

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