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TCDB Monday: A Lone Trade from Last Week - Today marks the first day of Spring Break at the college where I work, and it couldn't have come at a much better time! I'm teaching a new course and I wa...
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It's getting late early - When you get to be my age time travels faster than ever. I think I've finally figured out that the reason older people talk about this so often is not t...
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Thank You for Being a [Custom Card] - If the title of this blog post has already caused a certain TV theme song to play in your mind, I guess the cat is out of the bag. There's no need for me t...
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cards of future past - the latest in a long line of envelopes i've received from madding at cards on cards was packed with cards featuring some players from before we knew them a...
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218 - CORY SNYDER, GIANTS, OF - *The basics:* Cory Snyder appears for the first time in the 1993 Upper Deck set. He has two cards in the set with the other one showing him with the te...
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An International Post - This was a pretty stressful week in the classroom, but the World Baseball Classic is off and running... so there's *balance in the force*. *2006 Upper De...
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Year in Pics: Cards Ending in “-Ipken” - The last twelve months featured the cardboard personifications of good and evil whispering from my shoulders. Only one would survive a year of chaos, music...5 days ago
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TGI Mailday - Got cards in the mail from a few different sources today, helping it shape up into a pretty nice Friday afternoon. Let's whip up a quick post out of 'em....
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Not Forgotten - *A baseball-heavy pile o' cards.* I almost never post about my TCDB trades, but one that came across my desk around Halloween time included a bunch of bo...
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#116 Digital Underground (+ Velvet Underground bonus) - Digital Underground have four cards in the Yo! MTV Raps set, but this is their lone appearance in the Super Stars set. With several members in the group,...
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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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Wil Myers Bo wman card beat out the other Wil Myers card. Good point by many of you that if it says Jackie Robinson Day on the card there o... -
Merry Christmas to all. I'm still here. The last six months have been interesting. My wife had bone spurs on a hip and was in a great de... -
The team leaders card eked out the win. Six votes to four for Ed Whitson. After today's battle there will be no more battles until Satu... -
This is the final week of the daily giveaways. I am almost out of stuff. I may periodically do this again if I get too much stuff. For th... -
Today is the first Memorial Day without my Dad here. We are going to go visit his gravesite at Willamette National Cemetery this afternoon....
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Last Friday I received a card that became Padrograph #1200. I broke a rule of Padrographs to include the card. It shows the player in... -
My 1965 Philadelphia Football is kinda complete. The last two cards I needed were Jim Brown and local hero Mel Renfro. I used to work wi... -
The contestant that correctly guesses this weeks auto will be rewarded with a Double! We have a bonus winner, if no has gotten any closer... -
I was searching on eBay and found some Padrographs I didn't have. Randy Curtis was drafted by the Mets in 1991 and came to the Padre... -
I have lots of extra autographs from trying to build my Frankenset. So here are some more. First come, first served. Brett I need your...