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Other Scholarly Musings

foul bunt

TTM Success - Gerry Janeski - Another signed 1971 Topps was added to the autograph album when I got this TTM success back from Gerry Janeski. The card turned out nicely, and features ...
33 minutes ago
RED SOX FAN IN NEBRASKA

R.I.P. Dave McCarty - McCarty was a member of the 2004 World Champion Red Sox, hitting .258/.327/.404 with four home runs in 89 games as a bench player and even had a 2.45 ...
4 hours ago
Cardboard History

Sticky Gold - I've said before how much of a fan I am of the Topps Now NHL stickers. They have had a Serial numbered to 10 parallel since they started, but this year ...
4 hours ago
Night Owl Cards

The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 220-201) - Before 2024 Heritage came out, commenters would reassure me during my 1975 Topps buyback posts that there would be buybacks accompanying Heritage in 20...
5 hours ago
Mint Condition

UnSiri-ous - For a division as close as the AL East, there's other tactics at this stage to really separate teams. You can tell who had the early upward momentum t...
6 hours ago
Tim Wallach

Suffolk, Virginia - These 64 cards were sent by Tim of Suffolk, Virginia. Tim has what must be a neighbor very near by named Russel who sent me cards back in 2022. Tim's...
7 hours ago
TheBloggess.com

This isn’t a real post but if you have something you want to plug you should definitely read it. - Once or twice a year I open up slots for people advertise on my blog and today is that day! I don’t use ad networks or pop-ups because they’re annoying so ...
9 hours ago
Thoughts and Sox

The Last Blogger To Get a 2023 Card - Today I held my first 2023 baseball card. Five years ago I stopped building current Red Sox team sets. I didn't stop collecting Red Sox cards (even tho...
12 hours ago
Droidtrader's Sports Memorabilia

Aspromonte and Colavito Returns - Today I received a couple more ttm returns. Ken Aspromonte signed his 1960 Topps, a checklist from the 1961 Topps set, and a couple Indians team cards. ...
12 hours ago
MY HOCKEY CARD OBSESSION

LINDEN CARD OF THE WEEK - 23/24 Tim Horton's Greatest Duos - Happy Friday everyone. Here's a quick post on my most recent Trevor Linden pickup...a fun, inexpensive addition to the master collection. And one that's ...
12 hours ago
The Collective Mind

Three Shows In A Month - Part 3: Gettysburg, PA - This one will be rather brief. I heard about this show a mere two days before it took place. My buddy Stuart said I needed to go, but I was hesitant si...
13 hours ago
Cardboard Junkie

2023 COMC BINGE - PART 10: MOLDY FOOTBALL - IT'S NOT A BLACK FRIDAY BINGE IF I DON'T PICK UP A MOLFY OLD SOCCER CARD OF A PLAYER I'VE BARELY HEARD OF FROM A COMPANY THAT IS COMPLETELY ALIEN TO ME. ...
13 hours ago
LV's TTM autographs and Baseball Cards

TCDB trade with kcjays - Another quick PWE trade with kcjays. I was able to send him some Allen & Ginter inserts that I don't collect, while getting some PC needs in return. My...
14 hours ago
Baseball Cards Rule

2021 Topps Chrome Ben Baller #167 Vladimir Guerrero Jr - *2021 Topps Chrome Ben Baller #167 Vladimir Guerrero Jr*
14 hours ago
Daily Autograph

Blas Minor - In March of 2021, I was looking for cards to mail out and I saw on the back of Blas Minor's card that his birthday was less than a week away (March 20th...
15 hours ago
Mike Lynch Cartoons

From the Dick Buchanan Files: Henry Boltinoff - There is a wall between the world of comic books and the world of magazine cartoons. Certain people draw comic books, certain others draw single panel ca...
16 hours ago
WHEN TOPPS HAD (BASE)BALLS!

WTHBALLS GUM PACK CUSTOM SET: HANK AARON - On the blog today, we spotlight my Hank Aaron mini card from my recent custom "Gum Pack" special set: Again, just a fun little card to create and pri...
16 hours ago
Nachos Grande

Board Game Friday: Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Begins - REVIEW - Today, I have a bit of a strange review of a board game to go over. I'll skip to the punch line right away and then work my way back to the same conclusio...
17 hours ago
CrazieJoe's Card Corner

Continued Hockey Heroes - More assorted hockey cards from the COVID lot today. I was never a big Brett Hull fan. I don't know exactly why. Could be rooted in his being American v...
17 hours ago
Wrigley Wax

2024 Factory Set Me vs. Topps - There are five current Cubs players with cards in the factory set but were not included in series one. I did homemade cards of them for my opening day p...
18 hours ago
Semi-coherent thoughts

If you need me.... - ....you can find me at the Tonga Hut.
18 hours ago
The Yount Collector

2023 Leaf Magnificence Multi-Sport Yount Checklist - I'm not a huge fan of Leaf's products, I think they're very overpriced and while usually very shiny or coated in foil the over all aesthetic is a little...
1 day ago
Dime Boxes -- The Low-End Baseball Card Collector's Journey

Not so common after all - Here's a card I finally welcomed into my collection after damn near (I kid you not) a *decade *of searching. One has big ideas for cards they've been wan...
1 day ago
The Collector

Blog Bat Around, Mystery RAK, and a Franchise Farewell - Our resident Diamond Jester Matt started a Blog Bat Around last week, giving us all the opportunity to discuss our greatest pack-pulled cards. I was relu...
1 day ago
The Chronicles of Fuji

Flea Market Finds #162: Some Nice Surprises - Clear skies and fresh air have a way of drawing people out of their homes. That's why the De Anza Flea Market was packed two weekends ago. Not exactly a ...
1 day ago
Sportscards From The Dollar Store

2024 Adventures in Repacks - Part 11 - Not Surprising - It looks like that the Surprise Bag era of the Dollarama repacks is gone, and these are the replacements: So, a price increase up, but now there's four i...
1 day ago
A Pack To Be Named Later

2022 SAGE Artistry - I picked up this mysterious pack out of a repack thing at Walgreen's the other day. I'm mostly familiar with SAGE's "Hit" brand of cards, but apparently ...
1 day ago
| The Shlabotnik Report: Turning an accumulation back into a collection

2024 Heritage – A Quick Look (Yeah, Right) - I know plenty of blogs and other online card resources have already shared their 2024 Heritage cards, but I figured that I spent so much time looking forwa...
1 day ago
Cervin' Up Cards

Some Chunichi Pick-Ups before the Year of the Dragon - Japan uses the Gregorian calendar but they also use the Chinese Zodiac, and according to that it's the Year of the Dragon in 2024. I wish I could say th...
1 day ago
Diamond Jesters

Repack Haiku #354 (Aaron Wilkerson) - *Twenty-six straight wins* *Set N.A.I.A. record* *Now in Korea* 2018 Topps #378 Aaron Wilkerson (RC) Wilkerson led the Cumberland Bulldogs to the 2010 Na...
2 days ago
Donruss 1982

Will the Jackson 3 be in 2024 Topps Series 2. - There are 3 big time rookies named Jackson who have debuted this season Jackson Holliday Jackson Chuorio Jackson Merrill. Will Topps put one of them i...
3 days ago
Too Many Verlanders

2024 trade package #2: Scribbled Ink - My next trade package from January arrived courtesy of another longtime buddy of the blog, Paul, who can be found on Twitter now that he no longer blogs ...
4 days ago
The Diamond King

A *rare, and I missed it - Super quick post tonight...If you caught one of my recent posts, you might remember that there was a decent table with most cards priced at 50 cents or low...
4 days ago
My Sports and Sports Cards

Plymouth Pickups - Geez, I didn't realize how far behind I was. Yesterday we did the Fort Wayne show. Last weekend we did the South Bend Show and the Saturday before that w...
5 days ago
A Penny Sleeve for your Thoughts

Sender Unknown - Back in 2020 I received my first ever envelope from a person, or persons, unknown. Now, a little over four years later, I've received my second. I've re...
6 days ago
The Topps Archives

Chew 'Em If Ya Got 'Em - The origins of Topps directly relate back to the American Leaf Tobacco Company, founded by family patriarch Morris Shorin (Chigorinsky at the time) in 19...
6 days ago
Four Baggers and Foreclosures

Abandoned Movie - Kitty's South (The Webber Theater) - Denver, CO - When I first started this blog, with the intent of writing stories about abandoned buildings I’d photographed, Kitty’s South was one of the stories I most ...
6 days ago
The Common (Card) Man

Finding Nimmo - I hit my first ever "eBay 1-of-1" last month! It ended up being Mets OF (and current member of my fantasy baseball team) Brandon Nimmo. Serial #9 for #...
1 week ago
Base Set Calling

A 23 year wait... - Opening Day had nothing on today. I have been waiting for this day since I first discovered the Baseball Card product known as "Heritage," the very firs...
1 week ago
The Raz Card Blog

Four More Mega Boxes of 2024 Topps UFC Chrome - A couple of days ago I showed off the results from 4 Mega Boxes of 2024 Topps UFC Chrome. In a bid to make progress on the base set, I ordered 4 more of ...
1 week ago
think.stew

That Time - That time it was my granddaughter's third birthday and she and her Pops (me) got to spend the entire day with each other: 1. Before she left for work...
2 weeks ago
Cardboard Collections

Oh My! How the local card shows have changed! - The other weekend I noticed a card show was being held a small church, hosted by the closest LCS to me. For once I didn't really have any plans so my oldes...
2 weeks ago
ENOUGH ALREADY

Let's try a box of series 1 2024 Topps baseball..........finally! -
2 weeks ago
Padrographs; Abner to Zimmer

1992 Padres Stadium Club Team set - There seem to be a lot more action shots in the 92 set and fewer posed shots. There are 33 cards in this set, which is up 9 cards from 1991. Wit...
2 weeks ago
Dion's Autograph collection

Dave Keon - Pristine Auctions gave me a $15 account credit on a certain auction day. I found this nice Dave Keon Toronto Maple Leafs Hall of Famer and I won the auc...
2 weeks ago
The Hopeful Chase

Trading to completion: Part 1 - Hello, happy trading card fans! It's been awhile, eh? With a cross-country move, a new day job, and the other site taking up a considerable amount of ti...
3 weeks ago
Baseball Card Breakdown

The card show comes to me - Saturday was a first for me, having not one but *two* fellow cardbloggers hand-deliver boxes of cards to my door. How great is that?! First was Kevin fro...
3 weeks ago
Number 5 Type Collection

1956 Topps baseball #171 "Jim Wilson, if that is your real name" - I researched game situations for several 1956 Topps cards in my 17-March post, including #171 Jim Wilson. This post revisits and revises my initial take....
4 weeks ago
Snagging Cardboard

Eli Countdown To 1.5K: 1024, 1025, 1026,1027, 1028 - Well, it appears I haven't done an Eli Manning update on here in a while, so we are jumping ahead a little on my countdown. However, I can tell you today t...
4 weeks ago
John's Big League Baseball Blog

Good Morning, Baseball is back and Im up - ⏰️ Woke up at 6:30 this morning to watch the Dodgers and Padres "officially" open up the 2024 Big League Baseball season. 🤔 Why am I up, when I haven't do...
4 weeks ago
Section 36

2022 Topps Heritage Minor Leagues Hobby Box Opening - This was a fun product to open, especially a couple seasons after the release. It gave the players, who were minor leaguers, the chance to establish themse...
4 weeks ago
Plaschke, Thy Sweater Is Argyle

Oddball Mike Trout Slabbed Tickets - While I have not been collecting tickets with the same fervor I did a couple of years ago, I still have plenty from that time period to scan in, write up...
4 weeks ago
CaptKirk42s Trading Cards Blog

Project Purge: COMC and Other Fun - *PROJECT PURGE:* *COMC Submission* *The Four Major Sports Groups* *Updated: 29 FEB 2024* A little background: I've been on COMC (Check Out My Cards) since ...
1 month ago
Can't Have Too Many Cards

Franklin High Star Ron Santo - Fandom and it's associated collecting is a strange thing. When I first became a Ron Santo fan I was young boy. Ron was in his prime, smashing home runs...
1 month ago
Random Toy Reviews

Just Trucks: 1999 Chevrolet Silverado Dually (Wave 38) -
1 month ago
Clyde's Stale Cards

1990 & 1991 California Angels Photomation - *1990* *1991* I'm just posting these here to document their existence. I'm not sure how they were distributed, whether through the mail in respons...
2 months ago
Waiting 'til Next Year

But, that's my guy! - 2024 Topps Flagship is starting to find its way to the interwebs and I finally found a picture of this collector's most coveted card from Series 1. Be...
2 months ago
Highly Subjective and Completely Arbitrary

Joe More Mr. Nice Guy - Congrats to Joe Mauer, Hall of Famer.
2 months ago
Tenets of Wilson

Super Bowl LVIII Projection, Divisional Sunday - Baltimore over San Francisco Both teams I rooted for won on Sunday, and they'll both travel to play some juggernauts in the Conference championships. *Kan...
2 months ago
Infield Fly Rule

The Trading Post #174: Dime Boxes (Part 3: Shiny) - One year later, I'll finally be wrapping up the longest post series ever. I've had this last little pile of goodies set aside from Nick's 10th anniversar...
2 months ago
Royal Card Review

As You Can See - If you read my last post you remember me mentioning about doing a refresh on the blog. If you look at it currently, you'll see that it hasn't happened ...
3 months ago
Uncle Doc's Card Closet

Wanted! - 1992 Upper Deck - Percent Completed: 94.9% Last Updated: January 15, 2024 # Player 2 Mike Piazza 23 J.T. Snow RC 24 Chipper Jones 29 Javy Lopez 34 Kirby Puckett CH 36 Cal...
3 months ago
It's like having my own Card Shop

Am I crazy for giving these cards away? Probably! - Hey there everyone! Just wanted to let everyone here know of a contest I am doing right now through my YouTube channel. @case.loaded (Cases Loaded with Dan...
3 months ago
Remember The Astrodome

So This is the New Year - Alright, we made it to 2024. And hey, look! It’s an actual post on this darn blog! As far as goals go, I’m throwing all…
3 months ago
1978, The Year it all began.

1990 Publications International Baseball Trivia Book & Sticker Kit - Publications International Limited (www.pilbooks.com) was launched in 1967 and quickly became a leading specialty publisher for informational and later i...
3 months ago
I need new hobbies.

My Year in Hobbies 2023 - Hahahahaha, nope. Probably not doing a long (by my standards, not yours) read if I can help it. Didn’t keep track of first and last card of the year (and...
3 months ago
Fan-Attic Sports Cards Blog

2023 Topps All Star Rookie Selection !!! - [image: History of the Topps All-Star Rookie Cup] Here are the 2023 Topps All Star Rookie selection ...... - Yainer Díaz, C, Houston Astros - Spen...
3 months ago
Dawg Day Cards

Sharing customs from a friend - Ryan's minis - A while back, Chris, from the Nachos Grande blog, posted about his friend's passing, and offered to share custom minis that his friend had made. I receiv...
5 months ago
Bump and Run Football Card Blog

Grandes Nachos (and More!) from the Third Floor - Even though I haven't been very active on the blog and I put my trading on hiatus, I've still got a few cards from my fellow bloggers delivered into my m...
5 months ago
Collecting Cutch

Is this thing still on? - It has been nearly a year since my last post. Over the past year a lot has happened both personally and in terms of collecting. For those of you that fo...
7 months ago
$30 a week habit

Another '59, and is the Niekro an accidental upgrade? - Took a couple of evenings away from the blog, was getting a bit tough writing after 10PM each night. I have had a couple of cards I wanted to show for a...
7 months ago
Collecting Sandy Alomar Jr.

Whoa, Tek Progress - This is Tek pattern number 21. This is the first Tek card I have been able to find in about three years. It leaves me with three cards yet to find. At...
7 months ago
SECTION 331

I can’t quit you, baseball - I’ve been meaning to write for a few days now, but my computer’s internet connectivity has been testing my patience. Apparently, there is a known bug with ...
7 months ago
WWdN: In Exile

the best laid plans - The thing is, I was totally going to write today.
8 months ago
Stale Gum

My Comments on the Panini America/Fanatics Antitrust Lawsuit(s). - My column for Hobby News Daily for the month of August is on the recently filed antitrust lawsuit, and subsequent countersuit, Panini recently filed aga...
8 months ago
Stale Gum

My Comments on the Panini America/Fanatics Antitrust Lawsuit(s). - My column for Hobby News Daily for the month of August is on the recently filed antitrust lawsuit, and subsequent countersuit, Panini recently filed aga...
8 months ago
Bob Walk the Plank

Still Kicking - Figured it was time to throw something up here to stop the blog from being sent to the abyss. I will say that I use the blog a lot more for research pur...
8 months ago
The Minifigure Collector

Lego Minifigure Disney 100 Blind Bag Set Checklist - 1. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit 2. Pinocchio 3. Jiminy Cricket 4. Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey 5. Tiana 6. Dr. Facilier 7. Queen of Hearts 8. Aurora ...
9 months ago
Swing And A Pop-Up

2022 Topps Heritage Minor League Hobby Box - Looking for something cheap and new to open (this obviously is one of those older unfinished posts), I chose 2022 Topps Heritage minor league. It was $59.0...
10 months ago
Angry Card Collector

- The reason why I started AngryCardCollector as a site was because of this letter below. There was such a great reception from the letter ten years ago that...
1 year ago
Rekindling the Cardboard Flame

Hey Now! Hey Now! Hey Now! - IT’S A WALK-OFF! THE MARINERS ARE GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS! pic.twitter.com/VNGkrpDgXZ — ROOT SPORTS™ | NW (@ROOTSPORTS_NW) October 1, 2022 It feels like a...
1 year ago
Waxaholic

So this just happened.... - There was the monthly local trade night at the local shop this past Thursday evening. Frivolities were had, poor life choices were made, the usual. Fol...
1 year ago
Wax Pack Gods

Player Site Index - Click on any name below to find our articles about that player’s baseball cards. Hank AaronJohnny AbregoDanny AingeDoyle AlexanderBrian AllardDick AllenRob...
1 year ago
20th-Century Topps Baseball

1985-1986 Garbage Pail Kids Series 2, 3, 4 - Okay, I know these are not baseball cards. They are Topps cards though. GPK's are really a niche collector's item that I think impacted only a small sub...
1 year ago
The 13 Tenets of Cynical Buddhism

My what big eye - Big Eye - 2022, watercolor, 9x12
1 year ago
Card Boarded

Jimmy Howard: 2014-15 Black Diamond Orange - I'm liking these shorter one card posts on here. They give me more space to work with than a Twitter post and don't take a long to throw together as some...
1 year ago
no one's going to read this blog

New technology in the collecting game - As mentioned on my previous post, I haven't bought much in the way of trading cards in quite some time. Everything seems a little different now in the co...
1 year ago
Keys to the Batter's Box

A Forgotten Baseball Card Trade - Two days ago, a man showed up at my childhood home, about 30 minutes north of where I'm living now, carrying a small box. My mother answered the door and...
1 year ago
Brad's Blog

2000 Upper Deck Ionix -- Master Set Complete - Several years ago I decided I wanted to chase a true master set. I wanted all the parallels and inserts and autos. I wanted something attainable but hard...
1 year ago
So, Do You Like ... Stuff?

Leslie's Top Ten Tips for Extending Your Pool Season, This List - Hello everyone, and welcome to Leslie’s Top Ten Tips for Extending Your Pool Season. This is the result of me happening to click on just one of the 17 em...
1 year ago
Condition Sensitive

RLC Custom Card Project: Andrew Brown - Andrew Brown was selected off waivers by the Rockies after playing one season with the Cardinals. In his lone season with Colorado he would play 46 games...
1 year ago
Heartbreaking Cards of Staggering Genius

'We need your stinking patches!' Showing off Topps manufactured patches through the years - I've seen some hot takes that people aren't happy with the commemorative batting helmet cards included as bonuses in 2022 Topps Series 2 blasters. I've ...
1 year ago
Christopher Moore's Blog

Signed Books! - As long as these links are up, you should be able to order signed books from my friend Donna, who started selling my books during the lock-down because she...
1 year ago
Packers Gab

An online writing service or personal writer can help with your paper - 99papers beats out the other well-known online paper writing service in the United States because of its high quality writers, easy customer service, and...
1 year ago
Japanese Sumo Wrestling Cards and Menko

Shohei Ohtani - Japanese BBM 2013 1st Version "Wing" Rookie Cards - Shohei Ohtani is having another great year and I thought it might be a good idea to dust this post off and update it slightly for accuracy. Ohtani's Japa...
1 year ago
The Junior Junkie: The Baseball Cards of Ken Griffey, Jr. and Beyond

1991 Topps: the Desert Fox - I don't think Topps made a more iconic flagship set in the '90's than this one. And it's not just the photography, although that did take a huge leap for...
1 year ago
UNDERACHIEVERSINK

The Root of the Problem - COVID had nothing to do with it. Raking, mulching, planting, grafting. Spring is a busy time of year here at the Orchard. We have a small window betwee...
1 year ago
Jason's Sports Card Blog

AMSTERDAM SIGHTS - No neighbourhood in Amsterdam is more 'Amsterdamish' than the Jordaan. Besides the legendary Johnny Jordaan Square, there's so much more that Amsterdam has...
2 years ago
Card Stacks Blog

Collecting Upper Deck is a Trip Down Memory Lane - I picked up two cards off eBay over the last few weeks, both cards from Upper Deck hockey products. I'm waiting on a fairly large COMC shipment, but ther...
2 years ago
Jenny's Card Collecting

2022 Card Journey Article 2 - 2022 Series 1 released 5 days ago. This should be an exciting time to rip the first packs of the year as players start arriving to Spring Training and I ge...
2 years ago
Tomahawk Chopping - Cardboard & More!

7 Tips dan Cara Paling Jitu Mengatasi Laptop Lemot - Memiliki laptop yang berperforma tinggi tentunya menjadi hal yang sangat menyenangkan, karena kita dapat beroperasi dan menggunakan laptop kita dengan nyam...
2 years ago
This Card Is Cool - My Life in Baseball Cards

Seven Bucks Went a Long Way (The Finale) - Okay, let's wrap this up. Through 11 packs, we've had ups and downs. Looking over at the piles of cards from this endeavor, I'm pretty happy so far. Sur...
2 years ago
The Lost Collector

Thanks for the ride - Today is my blog's 11th anniversary. It's also my last post. I've been thinking about this for some time, but it has become increasingly clear to me over ...
2 years ago
Cards from the Quarry

2020 Rockies Want List - Completed Team Sets - 236/1140 = 20.7% COMPLETE red = pending arrival *2020 Bowman - COMPLETE* 2020 Bowman Sky Blue 82 2020 Bowman Purple 82 20...
2 years ago
My Cardboard Mistress

Ragged Rookie Review Randall - I'm writing this on my phone. I didn't have to say that, but it seems to have become a liability statement these days. "I wrote this on my phone so plea...
2 years ago
My 2008 Topps Set Blog

2021 Topps 70 Years of Topps - Al Kaline - Hey! It's my first post of 2021! It's also the first post since 2017. Yikes! So much has changed. There's this whole pandemic thing. A lot of people wat...
2 years ago
Tony's Sports Pub

Sup Yall! It's A Thurman Thomas Post! - I know it's been a while so I decided to drop a " I'm still alive" post right quick. I've been in a 90's NFL state of mind as of late and have been playing...
2 years ago
A Cracked Bat: Baseball Cards and a Hot Dog

SHE'S ALIVE!!!!! ALIVE!!!!!! - If anyone out there still cares, I'm alive and well in this world and hope the same for you! Whew, the time away has been quite relaxing. My spring an...
2 years ago
Sewingmachineguy on Cards

WENT TO A CARD SHOW - Hey gang. This morning I attended my first card show in forever. I took my 10 year old grandson. There were probably 50some tables. Vintage, new, boxes, mem...
2 years ago
The Card Papoy

Junior WOAH (this is not an acronym) - My new BFF Greg sent me a new batch of cards. Just like that. Because I'm a pretty cool guy And also because we're both pretty excited to be able to talk...
2 years ago
Continued on the 2nd Page Following

Alterna Comics Back Issue Sale pick ups - Just going through my recent Alterna haul from their back issue sale.
2 years ago
Battlin' Bucs

I've Been Keeping Busy - I think it's pretty safe to say that any full-time return to blogging is off the table at this point. But hey, let's get on the board for 2021 if any of...
2 years ago
plain gray swatch

In Defense of the Rookie Card - Hey there. How've you been? I mean really - how have you been? It times like these I feel like I have to ask, but I ask beyond pleasantries, I am expressi...
3 years ago
Cardboard Hogs

Slingin’ Sammy Baugh - Today is St. Paddy’s day, but really…it’s the birthdate of the greatest Quarterback of all-time. Samuel ‘Slingin Sammy’ Adrian Baugh. Well, the greatest ...
3 years ago
The Cardboard and Me

Lost Rookies: 1988-89 OPC Ken Baumgartner - Ken "Bomber" Baumgartner was one of my favourite players when I was a child. I was an Islanders fan and they didn't have much on go other than Lafontai...
3 years ago
Clear Cut Cards

Pinewood Derby Cars 2021 -
3 years ago
Chavez Ravining

Heritage from 2020 but not 2020 Heritage (well, one) - This week I received a few trade packages from fellow friends and bloggers, my first of 2021. Considering it's been nearly six months since I last saw card...
3 years ago
1982 Topps Blog

Card #152: Ramón Aviles - *Who Can It Be Now?* Ramón Antonio Aviles was born on January 22, 1952 in Manati, Puerto Rico. Not to ruin the conclusion, but Mr. Aviles also passed ...
3 years ago
Play at the Plate

Why do we care so much? - I haven't posted to this blog in 1,595 days. That seems like enough of a break. Maybe I'll pick it up again, maybe I won't, but I am on Twitter all the...
3 years ago
Nolan's Dugout

Still here and still working through the world of collecting - Almost two years since my last blog post. Where has time gone? It wasn’t due to the virus and it wasn’t due to me being out of the hobby. I’m no longe...
3 years ago
1963 Topps Baseball

Time to Waive Goodbye to This Blog - The time has come to retire this blog. Several things contributed to this decision: 1. Design-wise, the 1963 set my 3rd favorite (behind 1965 and 1967),...
3 years ago
From a 1980s Baseball Card Collector

Reprints: 1940 Play Ball Philadelphia A's Team Set - The Athletics left Philadelphia long ago, and the Phillies maintained their history in the city for many years through their inclusion on the Philadelph...
3 years ago
Closet Full of Cardboard

SUPER SHORT PRINT from WAL-MART one box break!!!! - 2020 TOPPS UPDATE HANGER PACK My last post showed all the rookies that I pulled in my pack. Here is the highlight from the box!!! Thats correct, a ...
3 years ago
2 by 3 Heroes

Recent pickups - Look - if I don't get something posted soon, I will never do it. I spent the past two days organizing my desk, and sorting out more mailings I need to g...
3 years ago
Hyperbole and a Half

Richard - *(AUTHOR NOTE: My publisher told me I could post a chapter from the new book. There were 25 chapters to choose from, but I chose this one. Because I want...
3 years ago
Dodgers Blue Heaven

Blog Kiosk: 9/15/2020 - Dodgers Links & News - Some Odds and Ends - I missed this recent release from Topps yesterday. Featured here is a Topps *2020 Turn Back the Clock* online exclusive card made available yesterday, and...
3 years ago
The Dutch Card Guy

Hope everyone is doing well ! - Hi all, I realized again that I have been mostly absent from the blog in the last 6 months and only updated my collection pages (mostly Glavine and Blyle...
3 years ago
Wax Stain Rookie

Top 30 NHL Players of All-time: #27 - So what you don't know is this is round 2 of this post. As a flash back to the early days of this blog, Blogger decided to vomit out my post when I hit pub...
3 years ago
Welcome to Borchert Field

Vintage Brew: "1951: For He's a 'Jolly" Good Fellow" - ------------------------------ *Brewers baseball is back tonight, and we're back with it! We resume a regular publishing schedule, beginning with this abso...
3 years ago
I Love the Smell of Cardboard in the Morning

The End of the 7 Day Trading Card Challenge Road - Here I am, I've come to the end of the line for my 7 Day Trading Card Challenge. There have been twists and turns...planned and unplanned pauses, but the j...
3 years ago
Collecting the 1980s

1982 Burger King Atlanta Braves Collector Lids - *INTRODUCTION TO THE SET* Burger King as a concept began in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida. Keith Kramer and his wife's uncle Matthew Burns began the compan...
3 years ago
ARPSmith's Sportscard Obsession

The Joy of a Completed Team Set - 1996 Flair Giants - Every so often I go on a streak of trying to pick up Giants base cards to fill in gaps in my collection. I recently made a list of almost 700 base cards I...
3 years ago
Hobby Cards Europe

Driving you slow - Nice example of an 'off the field' card. Upper Deck Collector's Choice got to be one of the best sets ever. So it's always a joy to revisit those sets a...
3 years ago
My Life In The Sports Card Hobby

2009 Postseason memories... - I can't exactly say I was a true Yankees fan back in 2009. At the time I was only 8 years old, and although I kept up with the Yankees, trying to watch eve...
3 years ago
Things Done To Cards

a super 1971 topps super rich allen - because rich allen's array of 1971 releases - his topps flagship card, dell's today stamp, and other issues - featuring photos taken in dodger stadium, i a...
3 years ago
All About Cards

2020 Topps Transcendent Hall of Fame Edition Checklist and 1/1 Pull Tracker - Topps Transcendent Collection Baseball Cards returns with an all Hall of Fame Edition. THE premiere, most high end case of Baseball cards available. If pu...
3 years ago
Autographed Cards

2009 Upper Deck, Royals Team Leaders - #459 Zack Greinke/Gil Meche/David DeJesus Anytime you can get a card signed by two players, it feels like an accomplishment. But completing a card with m...
4 years ago
Jaybarkerfan's Junk

5/1/20 - The Last PC- Where the Big Boys Play https://thelastpcwcw.blogspot.com/
4 years ago
Building a Better Collection

Opening Day, Topps Style - There was a time in my collecting career I would not have bought packs unless it was a set I planned on completing but a lack of space, time, and money c...
4 years ago
Ballcard Mania

Fernando Tatis Jr. Superfractor anyone? - What a pull. Could use some better pics but very nice indeed. Out of the 50+ cases of Heritage I have opened in the past 20 years, I have never been luck...
4 years ago
The Other World

Placeholder for Not Blogging Enough: Various Top 10 Wantlists - It has been more than a year since I put virtual pen to paper on this fading site. So, in that state of mind, as I continue to organize and become the ...
4 years ago
My Cardboard Habit

Can We Talk About the Price of Bowman Draft? - In the 2019 MLB Draft, the Texas Rangers selected Josh Jung out of Texas Tech with the #8 overall pick. For me this was huuuuge. Not only was Jung (pronoun...
4 years ago
CMMDTO

2019 Topps Museum Collection Meaningful Materials - I picked up this 2019 Topps Musuem Collection Meaningful Materials Paul Goldschmidt Copper Relic numbered to 35 in December for $1.99 plus $3.26 shipping (...
4 years ago
Counting Blue Cards

Collecting Goals for 2020 - Here is my obligatory collecting resolutions for 2020. 1. Finish my 1980 Topps set. I'm sitting at 441 out of 726 for 60.7% completion. I bought graded cop...
4 years ago
Red Cardboard

In need of a few autos - Howdy, anyone who still has my dead blog on their blogroll. If any of you have a Reds autographed card from the regular Topps base set of 1996, 2009, or 20...
4 years ago
I am Joe Collector

The Nationals Win! - Pulls from Joe Collector Past. - I hadn't realized that the last time I posted was like six months ago. Time has been flying lately to say the least. Anyway, The Nationals won the series...
4 years ago
I Feel Like A Collector Again

Back, With Buybacks - It's been awhile, so who knows if anyone will even see this. I'd been posting everything on my other site, Bean's Ballcard Blog, for awhile. Then there w...
4 years ago
A Cardboard Problem

Why are prices of 2018 Topps Update Baseball so high? - If you have been checking out baseball cards as of late for Ronald Acuna Jr., you would have noticed that prices for 2018 Topps Baseball Update Series are ...
4 years ago
Off Hiatus Baseball Cards

PWEs, Accompanied by Song - I decided to write a post tonight comprised of recent PWEs that I've received in the mail lately accompanied by songs that have been randomly going around ...
4 years ago
Supporting The Minnow

So much stuff - So I traded some tools I wasn’t using to a guy who had a “bunch” of cards and stuff to trade. I was mostly after some O-Pee-Chee Hockey cards, but got a lo...
4 years ago
Brew Crew Ball

Series Preview: Miami Marlins @ Milwaukee Brewers - The NL’s worst team comes to Milwaukee winners of 11 of their last 16 games The Miami Marlins have been, predictably, the worst team in the National Lea...
4 years ago
Acme Packing Company

Packers 2019 OTAs: Live updates and reports from June 4th practice - The final open OTA practice of the year is here. When the Green Bay Packers took the field for an open OTA practice last Wednesday, their head coach had...
4 years ago
Coot Veal and the Vealtones

Summer Trading Call - Hello, blogosphere pals, I'm here for my annual summer post. Between my semesters of grading stacks of papers, I have a chance to take a breath to do some ...
4 years ago
Crackin' Wax™

2019 Topps Gold Label Details Released - 2019 Topps Gold Label will arrive later this year, and the details have me intrigued. Find out why in the latest installment of Cardboard Corner! Watch t...
4 years ago
Boxbusters.net

How You Can Start Earning Money On The Net Being An Affiliate Marketer - The sphere of affiliate marketing royal blueprint review might be the quickest producing approach to generate profits on the net. Following all, billions...
5 years ago
Summer of '74

2019 Brewers NOW is LIVE - My most anticipated release of the 2019 card season was the return of my own Brewers NOW brand and... with a fresh blanket of goddamn snow on the ground......
5 years ago
Thorzul Will Rule

Pull the Trigger 20.20 ($30) - *1970 Topps Luis Aparicio* This is one of the cards I picked out of a dollar box a couple of weekends ago. Turns out I already had it, so now I'm happy to...
5 years ago
bdj610's Topps Baseball Card Blog

A Three Pack, Progress, and a Wantlist - *Before I begin, I'd like to dedicate this blog post to my grandmothers, Leonor Anama (nee Filoteo) and Gloria Y. Nichols. Both were born in February, Leon...
5 years ago
The Daily Dimwit

A Little Trip to the Monthly Card Show - Hey everyone, last weekend we had our monthly card show at the Radisson here in Colorado Springs. It's a pretty small show, with one or two big vendors. On...
5 years ago
Baseball Card News by DeansCards.com

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5 years ago
thisadventurecontinues: Chasing birds, fish and shells around the planet!

Until it's out of stock - Best tip http://show.amatteroftastegourmet.com John Rand
5 years ago
Mark's Ephemera

1990 Socko Juice Orel Hershiser set - This is one of those food premiums that doesn't pop up too often for a reasonable price. I think I pulled the trigger for about $10 a few months ago. Inter...
5 years ago
TheLostCardsFile

Basic Woogenomics and The Year (and a half) Long Break - *That's Right* [image: Image result for Bender I'm back baby] Look, I know I said some bullshizzz about wanting to explore collecting other stuff but I w...
5 years ago
all the way to the backstop...

Favorite Card(s) of 2018 - Hey, long time no see! This blog has been pretty dormant since... uh, well... I guess a lot has happened in the past few years, but mostly, my blog writing...
5 years ago
1975 Baseball Cards

Tops Reads of 2018 - I’m glad to finish documenting my favorite blog reads (for myself but sharing since it may interest others). Have a Happy New Year 2019! 8. Joe’s nightmare...
5 years ago
Home Run Hockey

Terry Sawchuk - *Terry Sawchuk* - Played senior baseball and had interest from the Majors before becoming an NHL star. *The card:* 1954/55 Topps *What it says about base...
5 years ago
The Bunt List

A Nostalgic Longing for an Older Approach – Its Time to Figure This Out - I can literally line out the strategy for every Topps Digital release in the sports apps, and as I have mentioned before, it has kind of sucked the life ou...
5 years ago
The Wax Revolution

And It’s Goodnight From Him… - So, my second attempt at running a Baseball card blog has come to an end. I tried, I really did, but the enthusiasm for card collecting that was there back...
5 years ago
Brewers 792

Topps Big League Hits One Out of the Park! - I started this blog about a year ago this month, shortly after having gotten back into the hobby after many years away. The one thing I wish I had more of ...
5 years ago
Dawgbones, a Phillies Phan!

More "toy cars" - This little obsession started anew in late 2013 when I spied the Mystery Machine while my wife and I were shopping at the local Farm Fresh of all places! ...
5 years ago
Once a Cub

Quick Update - I just wanted to give a quick update as it has been about three weeks since I last posted. I had some computer issues about three weeks ago. Between that f...
5 years ago
Pirates Treasure Room

Team USA Autographs pt1 - To celebrate Memorial Day Weekend I thought I would show off a few players that I have modest Team USA collections of. Up first is none other than my main ...
5 years ago
Hangin with Chuck

2017 High Number Heritage Hanger Packs - There seemed to be a ton of hype around this product the last few years so I wanted to see if I could hit anything good. Two different locations had a sing...
6 years ago
Topps 1971

right on! - Welcome! This is a tribute to the 1971 Topps set, the first Topps set to feature black borders on every card, full-color action on player cards, and head...
6 years ago
Hand Collated

Hello again, old friends - If you’ve been checking the site with any regularity since 2012, you’ll be excited to see this, right? It’s a new post from everyone’s favorite blog about ...
6 years ago
Wish They Still Came With Bubblegum

It's and there's still pack searchers at Target. - Cards are back! Baseball is almost back! So yeah found some 2018 Topps last Tuesday a day early. I didn't pull this card, Tony L of Off Hiatus sent it t...
6 years ago
Chef's Cards

A Hall Of Famer and Someone Else - It is rare in the box of 5000 that i run across cards of guys I recognize more than just a name. Sure there are the Andres Gallaraga's, the Ozzie Canseco'...
6 years ago
Penwasser Place

This Is It - For reals. I've decided the time has finally come to shutter *Penwasser Place* for good. I fully acknowledge that I've put you all through a "...
6 years ago
Voice of the Collector

Have You Heard? December 9th is National Hobby Shop Day!! - Many of you may know *Michael Fruitman*. Mike is the owner of *Mike's Stadium Sportscards* in *Aurora, Colorado*. You can follow him on *Twitter* here. A...
6 years ago
The Prowling Cat

Who Would Have Thought? - With the creation of the other site I've been staying away from posting these type of finds here. The gap between posts has been just over 2 months, and it...
6 years ago
Varsity Trading Cards News

Make Your Own Football Cards — Varsity Trading Cards - CUSTOM TRADING CARDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Those Friday night lights are shining bright, and we’re right in the middle of Homecoming season. If you pl...
6 years ago
The Wearing Of the Green (and Gold)

Happy 60th, Lambeau Field! - Sixty years ago today, on Sunday, September 29, 1957, the Packers opened their new home, then known as "City Stadium" or "New City Stadium" to distinguish ...
6 years ago
Trading John Elway

This is the last post for this blog. - I am done with the NFL and anything to do with it. No more cards, no more games not even on TV! I am done. Why? Any disrespect of the flag that is condoned...
6 years ago
Capewood's Collections

Gone to Twitter - I've been doing this blog since early 2008 and I'm afraid I'm just tired of doing it. But I still want to show off cards I get so I plan to post cards on T...
6 years ago
That 90's Sport Card Blog

Goosebumps - The Origins Of A Cardboard Addict: My Origins Gave Me Goosebumps ^^ Follow link to see this 90's item^
6 years ago
The Card Bin

Goosebumps - The Origins Of A Cardboard Addict: My Origins Gave Me Goosebumps ^^ Follow link 2 check out this 90's item
6 years ago
Just A Bit Offside

Final Parkie Post...... for now. - So here is the final post of my recent Parkhurst purchase. I hope to find more soon. There is a big show here the last weekend of September, *fingers cros...
6 years ago
Dodger Penguin

Card of the Day - 2016 Topps Transcendent : Vin Scully Gold Framed Autograph (22/52) BGS Graded Gem Mint 9.5 - There are a few friends out there *cough* Greg *cough* (lol) that believed I was crazy when I sold off my other Vin Scully autograph but when it came ba...
6 years ago
Fantastic Catch

Shutting Her Down, BUT WAIT! - The time has come for me to finally shut this blog down guys. It is a sad day. I have enjoyed everyday I have had with every one of my readers since I was...
6 years ago
Paul's Random Baseball Stuff

I have too many hobbies… - I miss blogging. I do not miss blogging about baseball every day. My reasons for going into semi-retirement remain: I don’t get to go to enough Atlantic Le...
6 years ago
The Oddball Card Collector

1983 Galasso 1969 Seattle Pilots Set - *Renata Galasso of Brooklyn, New York owned one of the largest sportscard mail order companies of the 1970s and early 1980s. In addition to selling ma...
7 years ago
The Card Hobbyist

The April Post: Slowly Adding the Collection - My posts have been few and far between lately and unless I get a burst of energy towards collecting, I don't really see that changing anytime soon. But I ...
7 years ago
Chronicles of Amber

Manfaat Jeruk Nipis untuk Kesembuhan Penyakit - Jeruk Nipis (Citrus aurantifolia) telah dikenal sejak lama sebagai tanaman yang kaya manfaat. Buahnya berasa pahit, asam dan sedikit dingin, tetapi manfaat...
7 years ago
addiction as therapy

Giveaway #3 – Winners! -
7 years ago
Mirco’s virtual refrigerator

Chauncey Basset - A commissioned portrait of a dapper dog named Chauncey I painted over the Holidays Oil on Wood
7 years ago
Bob Lemke's Blog

Ranew survived 1966 bat attack - *Uncommon commons:* In more than 30 years in sportscards publishing I have thrown hundreds of notes into files about the players – usually non-star play...
7 years ago
Sportscard Mask-a-Rade

Ending The Maskarade And Beginning The Insanity - Well it's been quite awhile since I posted anything to this hideous little blog, and after a long time away I've gotten the itch again. But not here, not n...
7 years ago
MY BASEBALL CARD COMEBACK

- *MOOKIE BETTS COLLECTION* *Anything not on this list I need. * *2013* *PANINI * 2013 Panini Prizm Draft Picks #46 Panini Classics #169 *2014 * *BOWMAN...
7 years ago
The Sassy Curmudgeon

Nine - I left Lilly Tomlin in because we don't have a pet, and sometimes I pretend she's my mom.Today, Jeff and I have been married nine years. [Hold for applaus...
7 years ago
This Way to the Clubhouse...

Moving On - Sad to say, but the sands in my blogging hour glass are dwindling. I've barely got the time to sit down and compose anything worthwhile, and I've becom...
7 years ago
Cubbies are Good! The Life of a Cubs Fan

Cubbies Game Recap August 30th, 2015 - aka Cyle Hendricks Rocks!!! - I wasn't planning on going to this game. In fact Rohit and I had bought tickets to the 8/31/16 game vs the Pirates months ago. But on Tuesday morning Roh...
7 years ago
1980 Topps Baseball

#387 Fred Stanley - *Who is this player?* Fred Stanley, infielder, New York Yankees Widely known as a defensive specialist, by 1980 Fred Stan...
7 years ago
Nunaka Valley Farm

The Toolbox - Part 2 - The essential handtools. - Today I'd like to talk about hand tools. Like power tools there are tons of specialty ones you could add to your tool collection, but I think there are de...
7 years ago
Sparkplug Books

Sparkplug at CAKE! - Hello y'all! Sparkplug is heading to the Midwest for one final show. We'll be exhibiting at CAKE Chicago with Suzette Smith. This is one of our favorit...
7 years ago
Andrews Baseball Cards

Amazing Surprise from William - I got a surprise in the mail the other day from my good friend William. I was super surprised to see this amazing 2015 Topps Museum Patch card of Chapma...
7 years ago
6,000,000 Cards and Counting...

LOTS to Update - Hi blogger peeps! It has been a while since I've linked you folks over to my new site at www.tanmanbaseballfan.com/blog but please check it out! I've don...
7 years ago
Yankees and Jays.

The 5th Wave (2016) - 2304933
7 years ago
Trader Crack's Card Blog

Trade List > Baseball > 2016 - The following cards are available for trade. If you see anything that interests you, please feel free to drop me an email. *2016 Topps Baseball*: *Jackie ...
8 years ago
Old Foul Cardboard

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8 years ago
The Cardboard Examiner

CARDBOARD PIZZA - CELEBRATE OPENING DAY IN STYLE. I'd eat crappy pizza without being guaranteed a pack of baseball cards. Promise me some and I'll eat pizza served on a car...
8 years ago
it's never too late to save a hopeless case

what am i doing? - well, it's been a bit. like, seven months? something like that. i decided where to go to school: adelphi. i've already completely my first semester and got...
8 years ago
Triple Play Autos

Joe Torre - Almost exactly 4 years to the day to get this HOF success back!
8 years ago
Lowering the Bar

Insane Clown Posse Wins Appeal - Last Thursday, the Sixth Circuit reinstated the lawsuit by ICP and certain Juggalos (the group's fans) challenging the FBI's classification of Juggalos—col...
8 years ago
I POST PICTURES OF BASEBALL CARDS

FORCED - *1989 Donruss #153 Ted Power* HOLD A SMILE, YOU ASK? I'M THE KING OF HOLDING A SMILE. KING OF THE SMILE HOLDERS, STANDING RIGHT HERE, RIGHT IN FRONT OF YO...
8 years ago
Big 44 Sports Cards

Marte Par-tay - Judson over at My Cardboard Habit and I were able to work out another easy deal. The plan was essentially: "Hey Judson I really want that Marte auto..." A...
8 years ago
the middle child

Maklon Kosmetik - *Maklon Kosmetik* - Apa itu *Maklon Kosmetik* ? Maklon merupakan Perusahaan yg bergerak di bagian jasa produksi, & Kosmetik adalah salah satu factor yg mut...
8 years ago
The Diabetic Card & Comic Geek

My 2015 NSCC Wrap! - Well, the 2015 Nation Sports Card Convention (NSCC) has come and gone. Much like every other year, we spend 51 weeks waiting for it, and then the week FLY...
8 years ago
Ryan's Pitch

Set-Building '61 & '63 Topps - Vintage Lot Pick-Ups - While wandering the endless digital card aisles of eBay, I came across a couple of vintage lots that I just couldn't turn down. They were two separate list...
8 years ago
Funner Here.

36th National Sports Collectors Convention - Hi everyone. What a great time to resurrect the blog! Tomorrow I will be leaving for Chicago for the National Sports Collectors Convention, and I couldn't ...
8 years ago
One Man's Junk (Wax)

May - Its been just over two months since I posted. Holy cow, time can get away from you, right? Attentions get divided, work responsibilities change, blah,...
8 years ago
Von' Cards

Where Did I Go? - One year ago, I posted a card of Cubs legend Ernie Banks in anticipation of another great baseball season. I got up the next day and tuned in to watch the ...
9 years ago
View from the Skybox

A Day in the Life of Jim Smith, (Fictional) GM of the 1915 Brooklyn Robins - Nothing can replace baseball cards as my hobby of choice, but one thing does come close. Out of the Park Baseball. The 2016 version was just released this...
9 years ago
The Sexy Geek's House of Swag

The WrestleMania Match We Will Never Get. Spider-Man Vs Spider-Man - As Marvel gets ready to start shooting on Captain America: Civil War, most of us comic book geeks are wondering if the movies is going to have Black Pa...
9 years ago
Two Packs A Day

November 26, 2013 - 2012 Panini Prizm and 2011 Topps Pro Debut - 2012 Panini Prizm 177 Norichika Aoki 104 Brandon Phillips 123 Ozzie Smith 69 Jose Reyes 41 Starlin Castro 84 B.J. Upton 2011 Topps Pro Debut 10 Justin B...
9 years ago
Baseball By The Letters

Outfielder Jim King's quiet excellence - One autograph. Not a word more. I know that I'll never hear from 100 percent of the former players I contact with questions. However, I'm never sure when ...
9 years ago
The Sexy Geek's Sports Room

2014-2015 Panini Prizm Green Refractor Jerry Lucas Autograph - I'm a huge fan of the history of the New York Knicks, specifically their two championship teams. Back in 1969-70, the Knicks won the first of two NBA Cha...
9 years ago
Cardboard Heaven

Baltimore Ravens: Who Has The Most To Prove In 2015? - *Re-Blogged From: ProFootballSpot.com* *The Baltimore Ravens have a slew of solid veterans on the roster, but mixed in with the core of the team are ...
9 years ago
Bonus Cantos

Topps 2015 - First pack open! (And some faces!) - I read a post yesterday - a Topps 2015 post - mentioning the significance (or lack thereof) for "first cards of the year." For whatever reason, these alw...
9 years ago
Wax Heaven

Canseco Completist Pt. 1 - The origin of Wax Heaven was a blog called ‘Canseco Completist’, a site dedicated to scanning and talking about all 1,000+ Jose Canseco cards in my colle...
9 years ago
MR. POTTER'S FUNTIME BLOG

10 QUESTIONS FOR MARK PINGITORE - 10 QUESTIONS FOR MARK PINGITORE On sale this month is the first issue of the Garbage Pail Kids Puke-tacular comic book by IDW Publishing. IDW also publishe...
9 years ago
Emerald City Diamond Gems

I'm here, but not completely - Am I back? I never really left, but I wouldn't say that I'll be posting everyday. Life has been a journey lately to say the least. I have watched my son ma...
9 years ago
The Sandlot

Big Box of Trade Bait ft. '75 Yount RC #I'mStill Alive - Hello world! It's been over 9 months since my last post and some of you have gotten sporadic emails from me for trades but I'm ready and raring to get bac...
9 years ago
30-Year Old Cardboard

’30-Year Old Cardboard’ – The Curtain Call - ’30-Year Old Cardboard’ – The Curtain Call Tonight, I say good-bye. My blogging days are done and my ride of 12,268 articles written will come to an end. ...
9 years ago
A Rookie (baseball) Card Collector

BASEBALL BLOGGER SECRET SANTA! (SIGN UPS) - I started this a few years back and people seemed to enjoy it. I dropped the ball on the last couple of years but decided it would be fun to bring back a...
9 years ago
mojo & beardy's fantastic card blog

Best of the best, HOF rookies collection… - Here is a little video showing off my collection of vintage rookies cards I made a gaff in the video, I said Bill Russell has a rookie in 1969 Topps, I mea...
9 years ago
Chipp 'n' Dale

Blog Update. Final Post? - It's been a long time. Too long. I haven't blogged since I can remember (Blogger tells me it was late May), and haven't been meaningfully writing for ...
9 years ago
Contrary Guy

David Carpenter - Born on today's date, David Carpenter. "If you think a guy can foul a ball off and then at the same time hit the catcher on the backswing on purpose, you...
9 years ago
Playing With My Cards

Please Read This Post. Thanks. - Here's the short version: Please don't send me any cards until further notice because 1) I won't be able to send anything out myself until late in the fall...
9 years ago
Dinged Corners

My Encounter with Johnny Antonelli - Hello everyone. We’ve not posted for a long while as life has become more byzantine. For instance, now we work full-time and you’d be amazed how that jaz...
9 years ago
Troll Might Rule!!!

3 Walk-Off Wins in 3 Days? Are You Kidding ME???? - True story. Saw it with my own eyes... Even I was starting to doubt my Team a little, but this is exactly what this team and it's fans needed... Much appr...
9 years ago
Condition: Poor

Happy Opening Day! - After a long and particularly brutal winter, it’s finally here – Opening Day 2014. It just rolls off the tongue. A day of renewal. A day of hope. A day whe...
10 years ago
The Adventures of Napkin Doon

Thank You All!! - It wasn’t until the other day that I made the connection. I was talking to the Lovely Wife about my father passing away 3 years ago. The anniversary of h...
10 years ago
Cool Breeze Baseball Buzz

2014 Donruss - There back.....9 years ago was the last "regular" Donruss set that was around. Now there back better than ever. Oh...wait....that's right, no team logos. OK...
10 years ago
The Pack Prodigy

Catching Up - Hey, readers. It's been a month, and I've yet to post in that period of time. With 20youksox being away at college, I'm on my own for a while. That has pre...
10 years ago
Tru School Sports

Farewell Blogger..... - They say all good things must come to an end and that is very true here. Tru School Sports will be leaving blogger and switching to Wordpress so that mea...
10 years ago
Nomo's Sushi Platter

The Holiday Spirit - The month of December is a very festive time of year in every neighborhood across America. The blog world itself is also a bit more cheery and generous. ...
10 years ago
Garage Art Studios!

Sakais Auctuion Update - Artwork is rolling in for the *HELP STAN SAKAI AUCTION*. This photo is just some of the amazing stuff that's showed up at the studio these past few weeks....
10 years ago
Sports Card Report

How Good Were Sports Card Black Friday Sales? - Sports card retailers were in full force on Black Friday. Popular quasi-wholesalers Blowout Cards and DA Card World offered specials on boxes and cases. He...
10 years ago
The Baseball Card Snob

2x3 Heroes Swag - So here is a small sample of what Jeff at 2x3 Heroes sent me. Some set and Yankee team set material, and some Mo and Paul for their individual collectio...
10 years ago
Cards Beyond Oceans

Good tips To Develop Strong Positive Self Esteem - In the event that Apple claims that their Mac Book Pro battery way of living is 9 - 10 hours, (which is an as an alternative tall claim indeed), you should...
10 years ago
Joe Average Card Collector

Griffey Jr Card Arrived From Topps! -
10 years ago
Classic Card Collector

As Suddenly As It Started - For about three years, I returned to collecting cards, primarily focused on finishing my T-206 set, which I managed to do back in January. I used to reall...
10 years ago
Those Crafty Gringos

Southeast Asia Bike Tour Pictures - Here are some photos from our bike trip through Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. I finally got around to weeding through them all and picking out my favouri...
10 years ago
Baseball Nerd

The Greatest eBay Sales Pitches Ever - At the outset let me point out that there’s very little I can add to either of these authentic stream-of-conciousness sagas of Hall of Famer Eddie Mathews,...
10 years ago
CARD CONTESTS, BOX BREAKS, ETC

Random 10-Box Baseball Mixer - ------------------------------ Mixer. Not in the sense that we'll be mixing sports or other products. Mixer in the sense that I will be purchasing 10 comp...
10 years ago
SPOKE BAIT AND THE GAME

FOG DELAY? Not for the NL Central - The above picture is a snap shot I took of the current Reds @ Cubs game. They are currently playing ball in what may the worst fog conditions ever to r...
10 years ago
Sketch Card Art!

Star Wars Galactic Files 2 and Revenge - Thank you for the scans, Sonia Lai!
10 years ago
Sara Swears a Lot

Quarter Life Whatever - I've heard a lot about the famed "quarter life crisis" but never thought it would hit me right in the fucking face. I swear, I've been totally cool about w...
10 years ago
The Card Investor

Bowman Blue Wave Is Back With 2013 Bowman Baseball - For the second year running, Topps has decided to bring back their Blue Wave Wrapper Redemption program that has proven to be immensely popular last year....
10 years ago
The Call of Cardboard

Uh Oh. - Got the itch again. Anyone watch to trade?
11 years ago
League Leader in Italics

2013 Topps Yu Darvish - Here I am, not even a month nito the blog and I'm breaking my own rules. Yu Darvish was not a league leader in 2012 according to the back of his Topps roo...
11 years ago
Justin's World

Weekend Roundup - *News and Notes* - The Kentucky Wildcats and UT Lady Vols have added a one-game non-conference matchup to their schedule. The game will be at 5:00 ...
11 years ago
Baseball Picture Cards

Super Pretzel Mike Trout Custom - In yesterday's paper, I ran across a coupon for 50 cents off any Superpretzel product and featured Mike Trout endorsing the product. That got me wondering ...
11 years ago
If I were God...

No, that's not all - I was all set to run the table on this blog challenge days ago when real life came crashing in. I found out my brother was suddenly feeling very strange ...
11 years ago
Heather Thamm's Photo Journal

Friendly Faces - I think one of the hardest parts about photography is editing and deciding how to share it with others. A little separation to detach myself from the exp...
11 years ago
Cardboard Zoo

Report SPAM. Please help. - Spam blogs are a big problem on the internet. They steal others' posts to drive traffic to their sites, and then they add advertisements or phony links to...
11 years ago
No Relics Pulled

Trade with Dhoff pt. 1 - The next card I will highlight is one that spent a long time on my want list. Well not this kid exactly, but the base will work just as well. I didn't want...
11 years ago
My Autograph Card Collection

1994 Topps, Skeeter Barnes - # William Henry "Skeeter" Barnes School:University of Cincinnati Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 16th round of the 1978 amateur draft. Debut: Se...
11 years ago
7 Hours From Tampa Bay

Same Card Different Color. - Bowman Platinum 2012 The same card in four delectable shades.
11 years ago
Vintage Sportscards

It's Campy...Really - This 3-inch plastic statue features Brooklyn Dodger star Roy Campanella. Really, it does: Molded in 1956 and sold through Dairy Queen stores that year, C...
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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

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