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Tag Archives: LEGO

2nd Annual Kalmar Nyckel Foundation LEGO Shipbuilding Contest

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Rick SpilmanFebruary 16, 2017

I do not not immediately associate a replica of a 17th century Dutch pinnace with LEGOs, which may only reflect the limits of my imagination.  The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation is hosting their Second Annual LEGO Shipbuilding Contest. It sounds like a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Kalmar Nyckel, LEGO

Sylvia Earle — LEGO Aquanaut

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Rick SpilmanMarch 23, 2014

Sylvia Earle is an American marine biologist, explorer, author, and lecturer.  In her illustrious career she has earned many honors, including being named by Time Magazine as as its first Hero for the Planet in 1998. She is National Geographic’s explorer-in-residence, as well … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Aquanaut, LEGO, Sylvia Earle

LEGO Love Boat – LEGO Mania at its Finest

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Rick SpilmanJanuary 24, 2011

A quarter of a million LEGO blocks!   That is what it took to build the model of the Pacific Princess “Love Boat”  in LEGOs. The model took six months to construct, is 10.5 feet long and 5 feet high.   … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged LEGO, Love Boat, Pacific Princess
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