Today was a big mail day and thank you to all who sent me stuff. The Travis Outlaw and Cole Barthels came all the way across town from Kerry of Cards on Cards, along with some Tony Gwynn and Padres cards. The Alan Ashby and Bill Russell came from Jim of Cards as I see Them. Also Trevor of Bump and Run Football card sent some cards for my Padres frankenset. Johnny's Trading Spot sent me some Honus Bonus Padres cards. Jay of Card Hemorrhage sent a bunch of Padres cards in trade for some closers I sent him.
50 years a fan
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I realized just the other day that I have been rooting for the Dodgers for
50 years. Today, the first Dodgers game of the year, marks exactly 50 years
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Flea Market Finds #187: Superfluous Stuff
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Saturday's trip to the Branham Flea Market was picture perfect. Great
weather. Tons of vendors. And a guy with dime boxes.
Let's jump into my finds...
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there's a new favorite in town
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hey! the 2026 baseball season is upon us!
clayton kershaw's retirement brought an end to his run as my favorite
active dodger. that means i needed to pick ...
TCDB Monday: Minis, Minis, and Minis
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After today, there is only one more Monday in March. That's exciting. I'm
sick of winter, and I'm ready for my academic semester to be completed! In
the...
221 - TOM GORDON, ROYALS, P
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*The basics: *Tom Gordon was coming off probably his least productive year
with the Royals when this card was issued. No problem, Gordon was just five
y...
Gallows Humor in the Bullpen
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I've never seen the movie Fargo, but I have seen a guy in a wood chipper.
After that alarming note, I feel I have some explaining to do.
Contest Time! March Radness Year 17
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*Fill out a bracket and win some cards.*
March Radness is back for another year! You probably know the deal by now.
Fill out a bracket in my contest grou...
plain white envel-NOPE
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Heads up for users of the online card marketplace *Sportlots* that "Loot"
(seller-specific store credit) now expires after 90 days, and in case you
haven...
Hall of Fame and Hall of ... Mirrors?
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OK, I didn't have a good way to tie these cards together with a nice
title, but I tried. But I am giving them away!!First up is a strange card
of recent ...
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.
2 comments:
That Oddibe McDowell autograph is gorgeous! I remember having his card back in the day and thinking it was going to be worth a lot of money one day.
Travis Outlaw was quite the character, I was big fan of his during his time in Portland.
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