Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Humor, Retail, Cult of Mac, Apple
Man, for all of the
gadget lovin',
excellent software, and
community power floating around the Mac crowd, this is the real reason why I'm such a fan of the cult of Mac: someone loved the Apple Store enough to
make a Lego version of it. Just awesome -- look at the little nanochromatic iPods, the touches and iPhones, the iMacs and even a Cinema for good measure. The only thing missing, really, is the black t-shirted Geniuses, complete with little credit card swipers so you don't have to go up to the counter.
Really great. I don't know what kind of loyalty exists that would drive a person to recreate a retail space in Lego form, but I'm strangely glad it's out there somewhere.
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This article lets the cat out of the bag, stating that a deal to return Star Trek: The Experience to Las Vegas is close to being signed. This is great news, as when I went to the attraction the one (and only) time this past summer I did not get to do the Klingon Encounter or eat at Quark’s bar (lines were too long for the latter and I ran out of time to do the former). If it reopens, I’d consider a return trip to Vegas just to do those two things…