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My Blog List
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I'll take that generic-looking card, thank you - One thing that has helped me pull away from modern cards at least a little bit, is how generic they look. This is an issue almost across the board wit...
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Road Trip Recap - Back in December, my best friend surprised me with a trip down to Pismo. Well we went back down again, only this time it was more of a planned vacation. ...
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a moment for davey lopes - damn. davey lopes passed away earlier today. i heard he was in bad health just the other day thanks to a comment on night owl's excellent recent post. i we...
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#118 EPMD (+ KMFDM bonus) - The Orlando Magic get a bit of free advertising here on EPMD's MusiCard. Must've been a fresh cap at the time this photo was taken. The NBA expansion te...
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Contest Results! - *Another March Radness contest is in the books. Let's check the results!* With Michigan holding off UConn last night, we have some winners to announce i...
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224 - JAY BUHNER, MARINERS, OF - *The basics:* This is the second and final appearance of Jay Buhner in the 1993 Upper Deck set. Meanwhile, this is also Ken Griffey Jr.'s second appear...
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Crunch Time! - Now that we've flipped the calendar to April, I'm in the middle of what I call "crunch time" at work. Basically, it's the end of the semester, which means...4 days ago
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More Sportscaster Cards, Just In Time for The Masters - A view of the green at hole #12, Augusta National. Masters week starts tomorrow. Whether you enjoy playing golf, collecting golf cards or memorabilia, or...
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Prince Charlie and the Sacking of Syracuse - Triumphs are reserved for royalty, and the last place you would look for a conqueror is in obscure corners of the minor leagues. Meet Prince Charlie.1 week ago
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plain white envel-NOPE - 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...
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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.
Popular Posts
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So all the battles are complete with Trent Grisham beating out Trevor Hoffman for a spot on page five which looks like this. Bip Roberts and... -
This is the last of the daily free stuff posts. I still have a few more things to give away, but it won't be on a daily basis. Last we... -
Tom Lampkin won the battle for the 70th spot in the binder. All the cards in this post came in the mail in the last week. First up are c... -
I picked up three more 1963 Astronaut cards. I now have twelve of the fifty-five cards, 22% of the set. I am trying now to get the indi... -
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 weeks first battle is between two Hall Of Famers and a manager who I think may end up enshrined in Cooperstown also for the number tw... -
Goose Gossage took it to the competition. He had ten votes, while poor Carmelo only got one vote and the etopps card of Xavier Nady got s... -
Dan Walters played for the Padres in 1992 and 1993. I got to interact with him a few times when the Las Vegas Stars, Padres AAA, would co... -
Austin Hedges beat Hunter Refroe nine votes to seven. It was neck and neck for a few moments. Up next is a battle between a current Padr... -
This is a battle for spot number sixty-seven. A Hall of Famer in an Archives product, a member of the 1986 team set and Xavier Nady on the ...
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I took a break from the hobby when this stuff was released, so I never opened any back in the day. A few years later, I picked up an unopened box that I look forward to busting one of these days.
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