Here’s a quick video update on the Lego Ghostbusters kit:
First Rain
We have seen it rain in Arizona. It actually poured with rain the day we had to find somewhere to live. For the following three months after that, we didn’t see as much as a drop. When it did rain…
LEGO Ghostbusters Ecto-1 21108
As a ‘congratulations on your new job’ gift, I got Chris something I had rightly suspected he would quite like based on his childhood taste in movies, the Lego Ghostbuster car from the 1984 film. It was generally quite a well designed…
Back in the Forest of the Saguaro
In September when we were travelling through Arizona, we naturally had a look at the desert. After going to Carl’s Barber Shop to get Chris’s hair cut, we thought we would go try to find the same patch of desert…
Back at Carl’s Barber Shop in Mesa
Arizona happens to be the only place Chris got his hair cut on our journey across the US, so the lovely barber and sci fi fan, Carl, who cut his hair in September is actually now fairly local to us.…
School Robotics Clubs
As some of our readers who also follow our instagram may know, my dad mentors a high school robotics club. I weirdly was in Wisconsin at that same time that they ran into the former speaker of the US house…
Bike-Jenx
One of the many reasons we picked Chandler is that it is fairly flat and has many bike paths and lanes compared to other American cities we had visited. We finally found time to get to a bike shop. We…
Adventures in Lego Trains: Part 3 – LEGO City Trains High-speed Passenger Train 60051
In the process of creating this train and doing this blog, we have realized that our chosen location has another perk. Apparently Lego stores are not at all common. There are two in the entire state of Arizona, none in…
Water Works and Renovations Update
The renovations in the community we live in came to turning off the water for 2 days recently, which was a bit rough, but for the most part, has been the worst of it. Even then, I was only inconvenienced…
Minor Differences: Changing Jobs
So, big news. Chris got a job. But you may being thinking, “didn’t he already have a full time job?” He did. He quit and got another one. This is something that felt more like a major difference from his…