#mo365 Day 18: Lego!

One of the toughest thing about not making buckets of money is that there are some things I absolutely love that just require a budget. My Lego addiction is one of them. It’s also amongst my favourite things that Natalie Joy and I do together. Low-stakes, cooperative, creative, hands-on, colourful, a tactical pleasure, and satisfying. There aren’t many things I feel justified in being excessive about, but I am entirely comfortable indulging in hoarder-like behaviour when it comes to Lego. Bury me in it and I’ll die happy, my death…

Sunday Reading 18/02/2013

It’s Sunday, right? No? Well it’s PRACTICALLY Sunday. Here in sunny, snowy Ontario it’s Family Day, which means my students are off doing something other than school and the tiny people here are playing house. That’s right, folks–a long weekend. And here’s something to fill a) your holiday with some compelling stuff or b) to give your brain a break when you’re stuck at work. Giant LEGO X-Wing Might Be The Coolest LEGO Set Ever Made – Luke Plunkett, Kotaku I had to lead with this because of my recent…