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Saturday, June 11, 2011
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Summer Vacation (& Baseball Cards) - This week was my annual Ashland, Oregon trip. Four days up there with my friend and her family. Four days of delicious food, gorgeous sunsets, good com...
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Board Game Friday: June 2025 Plays - Another month down! As someone who has the great fortune of having summers off as an adult, it's amazing how quickly time flies when you don't have to be ...
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A Holiday Weekend PWE Round-Up - *Fun things come in small envelopes.* It's time for another round of small trade envelopes and things of that nature. This bunch is pretty baseball (an...
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the k is for kershaw kountdown concludes - baseball immortality unlocked edition! - clayton kershaw made his ninth appearance of the 2025 season wednesday night against the white sox at dodger stadium, just three strikeouts shy of the 3,...
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Cardboard appreciation: 2025 Topps Hideo Nomo, 1990 insert - *(Hi folks. I'm two work days away from vacation! It's all I'm thinking about. So let's get on with this so I can think about it some more! Time for Cardbo...
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174 - CARLOS BAERGA, INDIANS, 2B - *The basics:* Carlos Baerga appears for the second time in the 1993 Upper Deck set. He joined his Cleveland teammates in the Teammates subset back at c...
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Another Marketplace Find - Earlier this year, I made my first two card-related purchases on Facebook Marketplace. They were excellent experiences. Not only did I add a few hockey wa...
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Coming back after the back - I'm back again, after a minute. This time, the main thing that has kept me from blogging has been back problems. This stems from an injury I had over 20...
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#106 U2 (+ Rattle and Hum 12-card set) - It's U2 revisited here at #106, just a few posts after we last saw them at card #101. This shot looks like it could be a candid of them sketching out a s...
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2001 Topps Chrome "Before There was Topps" refractors - Y'all know I like refractors. Well, one niche that especially interests me are guys' *1st Refractor*, specifically talking about old-timers who played be...
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About Me
- Rod (Padrographs)
- Portland, OR, United States
- I am a Navy brat who went to 10 schools in 12 years in 4 different states. I have lived in 7 different states. I read two or 3 books a week. I manage a used bookstore for the county library system.
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