Berks man replicates bygone railway days through LEGO bricks

Berks man replicates bygone railway days through LEGO bricks

Zachary Kauffman wasn’t even born when the last passenger train ran between Reading and Philadelphia. But for as long as he can remember, the 20-year-old Exeter Township resident has been fascinated by trains. Encouraged by his parents, he didn’t have to look far to find relics of the famous Reading Railroad, including the long-dormant Franklin Station (operated in recent years as the Saucony Creek Franklin Pub). Zachary Kauffman's Franklin Stre…

Who says LEGO bricks have to connect? - The Brothers Brick

As Melchar the Mage looks deeply into his scrying pool, you’ll want to stare closer at this scene by Joel Short. That’s because the most eye-catching elements of this scene don’t use bricks that connect in the usual way. The floor is made of cheese slopes turned on their sides and crammed together to create a flawless impression of stone. And the srcying pool itself is largely just some arches, likewise sideways and tucked in on each other. A si…