Car rescues and boat booms
Bertie tagged along on an emergency callout this morning, where fireman Freddy (pictured) rescued a family of four from a flipped car. The trusty fire engine was a big help…
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10th November 2023
Updated design for micro V200
When this model was originally created two years ago, the 1x2 inverted bracket (part no. 99780) was not available in dark red. But now it is! Thus ensuring an even…
9th October 2023
Perfectly imperfect
Over time, Bertie has grown increasingly concerned about the climate crisis and conscious of the role his generation has had in contributing to it. The transport sector is currently responsible…
22nd September 2023
An active holiday
During his week off, Bertie drove his rented caravan to the countryside, where he passed the time puttering about the potato fields on a tractor. He also made use of…
15th September 2023
Amy and Iron Annie
With a strong metal skin made of duralumin that was unusual for the time, the Junkers Ju 52 was a reliable and versatile aircraft also known as Aunt Ju or…
8th September 2023
Watch out, Bertie’s about!
You have to be careful when raising the bucket on a backhoe – the front of the vehicle may just lift off the ground! Bertie found this out for himself…
8th September 2023
Not a mid-life crisis
It’s not very often that one sees Bertie out of his beret: riding a motorbike is one exception! Here he is with two iconic models, a Norton and a Harley-Davidson.…
1st September 2023
The wind in her hair
While she is a huge fan of shiny new gadgets and cool technology, sometimes getting back to basics is more fun. This week, Amy revelled in testing out a classic:…
1st September 2023
This is what resting looks like, apparently
Naughty Bertie ignored his doctor’s advice and really pushed his injured foot to the limit in the past couple of days (see last week’s blog to find out what happened).…
25th August 2023
Flying LEGO around the world
Amy flew this zippy two-engine plane from Billund to Hamburg, recreating the original mode of transport for LEGO in the early days. It’s not the most economical way to get…
18th August 2023
