Why I love LEGO

For Christmas, I got my wife a neat little townhouse. A LEGO townhouse. She loved it–until she got towards the end of the first model. There was a single piece missing. I went to LEGO’s web site and filled out a simple form. A few weeks later, I got the part and a really nice [...]

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Bricks that Stick

Thank you Paul, for your contribution to my Buy Me A Lego campaign!
Paul runs a store at BrickLink called Bricks that Stick. He’s got quite a few parts. If you need Legos, please go check him out!
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Data Brick

I just wanted to thank Data Brick, a sponsor of my Buy Me A Lego campaign. They’ve got a bunch of LEGO sets for sale, so go check them out!
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Some more stores at BrickLink

I received a couple more donations (for http://www.BuyMeALego.com) from stores at BrickLink–thanks guys!
First, eBricksOnline for a wonderful $25.00 donation! thanks! They also gave me a coupon to their store.
And also, Ash’s Extras, for a $2.00 donation. Thank you very much!
So check them out if you need some Lego bricks.
 
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Shout out to a store at Bricklink

I buy most of my Legos these days second-hand from a huge online market called BrickLink. People post their inventories for sale, and you can order from all of these people. BrickLink manages all of it.
Well, one store (so far) is a generous donor in the Buy Me a Lego campaign, and I wish to [...]

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Announcing Buy Me a Lego

So I’ve resorted to desperate measures.
I’ve started a small experiment/campaign to raise the cash for a Lego Millenium Falcon. But I am making it worth people’s while. Whoever donates gets a link from the page to their own site.
The way it works is:
* for 65 cents, I put a link to their blog [...]

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What I’m doing to become a better developer

There was a meme going around about 5 steps people will take to become a better developer. I’m not a famous enough blogger to get tagged, but I’ll share my 2 cents anyway. There’s nothing like publicizing something to make you committed: 

Read more source code from other projects (especially .Net projects)

Now that I’ve started my own [...]

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