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Brick Envy

Kotaku readers, please come into this open thread and join in the conversation, whether you want to talk about video games or not. If you do, I’ll tell you a shameful little secret.

Here it is: as I find myself growing older, combined with access to seeing impressive things on the internet, I find myself wanting to become a builder of LEGO objects. Yes, it’s true. While some people yearn to learn a new language or learn a new trade or learn how to ballroom dance, I wish that I was a skilled LEGO bricksmith.

It’s things like the above, Tommy Williamson’s McPod, and Vic Vipers made of LEGO and custom mini-figs. Should I relent to this desire to become a LEGOist? Or should I seek help?

You can decline offering advice by simply reading up on the following or steering the discussion in another direction below. ‘Night!

The video for “Open Your Eyes” is the story of Rocky versus ED-209 – Err. ED-210, that is.

Death Cab For Cutie’s new music video boasts “The FIRST LIVE, SCRIPTED, ONE-TAKE MUSIC VIDEO SHOOT. EVER.” – Oh, OK. I like the song anyway!

Glenn Beck is leaving his daily TV show – Sadly, not being jettisoned into the heart of the sun. Take comfort here

Alec Baldwin says 30 Rock will end after its 2012 season – Sad, but better to go out strong then limp along.

Complex’s complete guide to Jerry Seinfeld’s sneakers – Never underestimate the nerdiness of the sneakerhead.

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