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TransAmerica Pyramid
The TransAmerica Pyramid is one of the most distinctive structures in the city of San Francisco. In January 2006 my LEGO club, the Bay Area LEGO Users’ Group chose “mini-scale San Francisco” as the...
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San Ladrillo Suburban Train Station
For the past year or so, the train station on the Bay Area LEGO Train Club layouts at train shows and museums has been my San Ladrillo Suburban Train Station. This is a modern suburban train station,...
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Little Houses
I built a trio of small houses (16×16 stud footprint) as practice in building in different architectural styles with LEGO. There is a Victorian with bay window, a house with a dormer window in the...
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Recently I posted about some little houses that I had built for the BayLTC train shows. The photos for that are on Flickr, but I wanted to also publish them on Brickshelf which I now have done. In...
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January 13, 2002: Bus Station
This building was one of my first contributions to the BayLTC train layout, and the first one that I posted pictures of online. This bus station has a waiting room and two lanes for buses to stop....
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January 15, 2002: LEGOLAND Café
This little café showed off some rare printed bricks and was good at filling small spaces on the BayLTC layouts. This simple café kiosk has an espresso machine and cash register, and two tables to...
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Blackburn Hotel
The Blackburn Hotel is a building that I have displayed may times as a part of the Bay Area LEGO Train Club layouts at train shows and meetings, but never blogged about. It is one of several 16×32...
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Modular 16×32 Buildings
These two buildings, both built on 16×32 stud baseplates, have been featured in many BayLTC displays over the past couple of years. They were built in a modular fashion so that floors can be mixed and...
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Sushi Bar
My latest building is a sushi bar. It is part vignette and part town building. I built the interior first, starting with a bare baseplate. Only when that was completely finished, I built a basic box...
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Little Australian Houses?
One of my pictures has been used by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on their Web site to illustrate a radio story about the relative merits of buying versus renting a home. You can see it on...
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Log Cabin 3X
I really like the relatively new LEGO Log Cabin set #5766 with its three different models of log cabins. I bought three of this set, and built each of the versions, and for a while had them setting on...
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Red Bungalow with Dormer
This little red LEGO bungalow with dormer was built about a year ago. This small house appears often in BayLUG/BayLTC train layouts, in the suburbia section. Click the image to view the set, or view as...
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Red House
This is one of those LEGO creations of mine that’s been around for years but never blogged about before. A simple red house that I built a few years ago, which has been in may BayLUG/BayLTC exhibits...
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Yellow Victorian House
This is the third of my LEGO houses that often feature in the suburbia section of BayLUG/BayLTC train layouts. I built a couple of years ago, but like the last several posts, I never got around to...
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Octan Gas Station
My LEGO gas station is now on display at the LEGO store in Pleasanton, California at the Stoneridge Mall. I built it in 2012 and first showed it at Bricks by the Bay, but never posted a blog entry...
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House Concert
This musical family is performing a social-distance concert for their neighbors from their front porch and balcony in the time of COVID-19. Stay safe and stay home! I originally built this model for a...
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