Alright, so you wanna know about this Bricklab thing, huh? Lemme tell ya, it’s a bit of a hodgepodge, this thing. Sounds fancy, but from what I gather, it’s got somethin’ to do with them little plastic bricks, ya know, the ones kids stick together.
First off, seems like there’s this game, a Roblox game they call it. In this game, you get to make your own bricks, like recipes or somethin’. Folks online, they share how to make ‘em, all on some wiki page. Sounds like a lot of fuss for little blocks, but kids these days, they love this stuff. They call it “BrickRecipe,” fancy, ain’t it?
- They got recipes in the game.
- People share them on a wiki page.
- Kids seem to like it a whole lot.
Now, this Bricklab ain’t just a game, though. Seems like it’s also a place, a real place, or maybe a few places. One fella says it ain’t got nothin’ to do with LEGO, the real brick makers. Says it’s just a blog, a personal thing, where he tells ya where to get good deals on them LEGOs. He even talks about LEGO news, whatever that means. Probably just more plastic bricks.
Then there’s another Bricklab, this one’s a company, Bricklab, Inc. they call it. Sounds highfalutin, right? They say it’s about “creativity” and “inspiration” and “learning.” Hmph, sounds like a bunch of big words to me. They got computers and special tables and chairs, like a school or somethin’. Probably teach kids how to stick them bricks together in fancy ways.
Another place, they call it just Bricklab, not no company or nothin’, they want you to “experiment” with LEGOs and other toys. They even say it’s like science, mixing play and science together. I tell ya, back in my day, play was play, and science was somethin’ you did in school with them test tubes. But these folks, they mix everything up these days.
So, this Bricklab thing, it’s a whole lot of things, ain’t it? It’s a game, a blog, a company, and a place where kids learn. All about them little plastic bricks. Who knew there was so much to it?
And get this, they even talk about cookies on their website. Cookies! Not the ones you eat, mind you. These are computer cookies. And milk! Says they use cookies and milk to make sure you have a good time on their website. Now, I don’t know about you, but I like my cookies with milk on the side, not in my computer. Makes no sense to me, but then again, a lot of things these days don’t make sense.
Anyways, that’s what I know about Bricklab. It’s a whole bunch of stuff, all mixed together, like a stew. Some parts are for kids, some parts are for grown-ups who like kids’ stuff, and some parts are just plain confusing. But if you like them little plastic bricks, sounds like you might find somethin’ interesting there. Just don’t ask me to explain them computer cookies again, ‘cause I ain’t got a clue.
And speaking of bricks, remember when kids just played outside with dirt and sticks? Now they got all these fancy labs and games and computers. Times sure have changed. But I guess as long as they’re happy, that’s all that matters. Though, I still think playing in the dirt is more fun, myself. Gets your hands dirty, but that’s part of the fun, ain’t it? And you don’t need no instructions or recipes to play in the dirt. Just you and the dirt, and maybe a few worms. That’s real play, in my book.
So, if you see these Bricklab folks, tell ‘em I said hi. And maybe ask ‘em if they got any real cookies, the kind you can eat. I’m gettin’ hungry just talkin’ about all this.
Oh and they go on about LEGO deals and LEGO news too. Guess if you’re into that sort of thing, it might be worth checkin’ out. But me, I’ll stick to my dirt and sticks, thank you very much. At least I know what I’m gettin’ with them. No computer cookies or milk needed, just good old-fashioned dirt.
In the end, it’s just bricks. Whether they be digital or plastic, fancy or plain, they all just stack on top of each other somehow. And that, I reckon, is the whole point. Building things, that’s what it’s about. Whether it’s a fancy castle in a game, or a little hut made of sticks, it’s all just buildin’ somethin’ from nothin’. And that, to me, seems like a good thing.
Tags: [BrickLab, LEGO, Roblox, BrickRecipe, Creativity, Learning, Play, Building, Toys, Kids]