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a moment for the cobra - i can't say i was completely surprised to read that dave parker passed away on saturday given his declining health in recent years, but it was still a jolt...
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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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Sayonara Salute: The Cobra - There are moments in your life when you stop what you're doing and reminisce. That's what happened a few hours ago when Ryan (@ SumoMenkoMan) texted me ab...
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Board Game Friday: Some Good Old Fashioned Trading - Over the past month or so, I've completed a couple of direct board game trades with users over on Boardgamegeek. That's great since I didn't get any bites...2 days ago
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A few minutes, a few cards - The hits keep on coming. Still crazy busy here, as soon as something is resolved, more shows up -- *"Hello! Deal with me!!"* I'm not going to get into...
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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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173 - DARREN LEWIS, GIANTS, OF - *The basics:* Darren Lewis makes his lone appearance in the 1993 Upper Deck set. This is the fourth Giants card in the last 22 cards in the set and the ...
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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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It's Inevitable - *Cards from buckstorecards turn the heat up!* We're passed the point of no return and there's no coming back. Summer is inevitable. It's busy. It's impos...
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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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Horace Clarke I remember well as a Yankee. I remember Barranca, too, mostly because you don't forget a name like "German Barranca".
Clarke, Perlozzo and Patterson went on to appear on junk wax everywhere as a member of the Pirates.
Maybe it's because I'm half asleep... or maybe my baseball knowledge is not as good as I thought... but I struck out completely on these tonight.
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