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Thursday, July 4, 2013
A new Padre blogger and he lives in Portland
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halfways to the holidays - It's my half-birthday today (assuming this shows up for you on Wednesday) and the celebratory packages have been rolling in over the past few weeks. Welp...
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forerunner card for whom? - rummaging through some monster boxes recently, i found a couple of inserts from 2013 topps update featuring a rookie gerrit cole that's from the 10-card fra...
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School's out - I went for a walk around 11 a.m. today. As I was on my way back home, the kids from the elementary school a couple blocks from me were getting out. It w...
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Animal Themed Post - Back in 2021-22 in the midst of the hobby boom... I decided to sell off the bulk of the sticker autographs I had accumulated over the years. I also stoppe...
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239 - CHILI DAVIS, TWINS, DH - *The basics: *The first of two cards of Chili Davis in the 1993 Upper Deck set. He'll show up much later with a different team. Davis was a free agent ...
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TCDB Monday: I'm Back! - I spent a week on a family vacation (a cruise on Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas). As such, I have quite the backlog of mail packages to go through fro...
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Stunners from the 1930s - So far this year, I've focused on adding more vintage cards to my collection. But I'm not talking about baseball, or any other major sport. It's the other...
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#120 Force M.D.'s (+ Stereo MC's bonus) - We've come to another blind spot for me, as I don't recall ever hearing about Force M.D.'s other than from this one MusiCard they got. It's kind of a wei...
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Finding the Relative Scarcities of 1949 Leaf Variations - I'm using data to estimate the relative print runs of the dozens of variations in the 1949 Leaf baseball checklist. It turns out some cards are up to 6 tim...6 days ago
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Mid-Week PWE Round-Up - *A long lost Whitey and more from a couple of familiar Dodger-loving faces.* There have been a couple of old-school '80s variations on my want list for q...
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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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2 comments:
Thanks so much for the shout-out! I appreciate it and happy to hear you like my blog.
Us Padres fans need to stick together. I'll definitely check out his blog. Thanks for sharing.
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