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2018 Topps WWE Heritage - While I don't actively follow the WWE right now I always enjoy looking at the cards Topps puts out. I grabbed this pack of 2018 WWE Heritage and was happ...
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CARDS I GOT FROM COMC………….. over a year ago… - There’s probably some unwritten rule of blogging along the lines of “Don’t admit when you screwed up”, but I had a post in mind for today… and it’s not rea...
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50 Assorted Texas Rangers cards - I got a pack 50 random Texas Rangers cards at Fannz shop in Arlington. Let's see what randomness comes out of it. Will be split by year and set. I end up ...
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2018 Series 2 Kennyssssssssss - Well, it's mid-August now, and Kennys Vargas has yet to crack the 40-Man roster, let alone the 25-Man MLB roster. He's in his age 27 season, and has hit ...
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Real auto, Fake overlay, Real Ghostbusters - Here's an "extra credit" addition to my already-completed 2016 Cryptozoic Ghostbusters autograph set. One of the names sadly missing on the auto checklist ...
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The (Second) Dime Box Frankenset, Page 49: Numbers 433-441 - *Frankenset Page #24 WINNER -- **1970 Topps #213 Andy Etchebarren (9 votes)* While there isn't a ton of vintage in my frankenset, the ones that do make i...
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Flea Market Finds #132: Expired Pasta Primavera - Ever since I wrapped up my 56 Day Walking Challenge in mid-July, I've taken a break all of my local flea markets. However this morning I decided to celebra...
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The Truth About Carl: He's Great! - Here's the second Simpsons' sketch from my friend's last visit. I asked him to pick any character he wanted to draw that I didn't have as the surprise woul...
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Prizm a Plenty! - A few weeks back I picked up a hanger pack of 2018 Panini Prizm World Cup cards on a whim while strolling through Target. I really liked the cards, but wa...
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Finally won one of these - Every year for the last four years, Bubba's Bangin' Batch of Baseball Bits emerges in July from a semi-slumber for the holiday that is Allen & Ginter Rel...
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Around the Horn: Los Angeles Angels - Ah yes, the Angels ... the "other" baseball team in L.A. Despite them taking up residence only an hour south of the Dodgers, I never really hear them get...
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Earl Campbell Signed Goal Line Art - When you talk about the great running backs of all time Earl Campbell must be in the conversation. I'll always maintain the Jim Brown was unsurpassed on ...
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Wesfully Wednesday - Another week and slew of Braves from Wes awaits your eyes. 54 Johnston Braves reprint. I like this set very much Have a great night!
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Orioles Victory Card Number 36 - Orioles victory number 36: 6-3 over the New York Mets 1960 Topps Arnie Portocarrero As far as I can tell this is the oldest Baltimore Orioles card in my...
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Using my modeling skills to rescue a card - Had something happen Sunday morning that hopefully won't ever happen again, but at least if it does I have a pretty good idea how to fix it. As I've mentio...
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What a distance a dollar makes - I need to get back to blogging. It's been a month since I have posted, and it's not like I don't have content. So as I groove back in, allow me this simple...
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Big ol’ Box o’ Hockey from @onemillioncubs – the Finale - It’s been drug out over a few weeks, but here’s the fourth and final video of the box of cards I received from @onemillioncubs. I Continue reading The po...
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A Collector's Pilgrimage: Larry Fritsch Cards - This is how horror movies begin. A decision to leave the main road. A mailbox with fading address numbers. A winding path shielding you form any sort of vi...
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Busting Through the Block - So, in case you haven't already noticed, I've been in a bit of a blogging slump. Inspiration has been running low, motivation has been fleeting, and time ...
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Box Break: 2017-18 Upper Deck Trilogy - S’up, y’all? Let’s look at another box of cards I wasn’t willing to pay full price for. This is another “four cards per pack, eight packs per box” hobby ...
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Thank You! - The Sports Card Tour Giveaway Draft is complete, and all the prizes have been packed up and prepared for shipment. Sometime this weekend I'll mail out the ...
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Page 2: Topps Binder Project - While I am naming this post “Page 2”, it necessarily won’t be the second page in this binder, that is reserved for something later. The page numbers above ...
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Big League Surprise - For several weeks, I've been hot on the trail of retail Stadium Club and each time I've searched another Target or Walmart for those elusive blasters/jumbo...
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LINDEN CARD(s) OF THE WEEK - Fantastic Cameo(s) - In my previous post I shared a great gift I recently received from a fellow Linden collector. What I didn't mention in the post is that he included a few ...
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Happy Independence Day! - Hope you're having a great holiday. This postcard is from the late 1930's/early 1940's. Today is the 79th anniversary of one of the most bittersweet moments...
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Parade of 53-54 Parkhurst Day 6 - Bert Olmstead - Next up is Dirty Bertie. The one award that was always out of reach for Bert Olmstead was the Lady Byng and I am more than sure he was fine with that. Ever...
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Bob Walk the Plank is Retiring - You may have noticed I haven't been commenting on blogs as much nor have I been trading. The last couple of months I've had some drastic shifts in my job t...
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RIP Dwight Clark - I returned from my cruise to hear the sad but unfortunately expected news of the passing of Dwight Clark. Clark was a 49er legend whose "Catch" propelled ...
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Twitter sale starting shortly - I'm doing a huge card sale on Twitter this afternoon/evening for anyone that's interested. If you're interested to take a look, follow me on twitter @beans...
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Nice View! - I’m about 7 hours away from this place! My wife hiked it several years ago. I don’t really have the desire to ever go there, now or never did. But that w...
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Cardboard Jones Sends Out Dairy Cards and Autographs - One of the first guys I ever interacted with and traded with is Steve a/k/a Cardboard Jones f/k/a The Chop Keeper. I especially appreciate his interaction ...
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Vintage Fridays: Pat Dobson, 1973 Topps #34 - Poor Pat Dobson. He pitched for the Orioles for two seasons, and had three Topps cards as an Oriole...and they were all highly unflattering. Since the O's...
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Completed Set - 2008 Topps Update - I have not purchased many cards lately...and nothing from the 2018 releases. Instead I've been trying to go through the mountain of unsorted monster boxe...
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1994 Milwaukee Wave Promo Pack - This pack was likely received as an arena giveaway. It's one of those things that my parents find in a shoebox when they're doing some cleaning, and they...
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Top 30 Griffey Acquisitions of 2017 Part 3: The Top Ten - Three posts in a row! Don't worry - I didn't get fired or anything... Just about every year when I make this list there is a magic number of cards that c...
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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 to...
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Italy Fails To Qualify for 2018 World Cup - with a draw today versus Sweden, Italy has failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958. That is all.
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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...
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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 become...
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The What Was I Thinking Files - 1994-95 Be A Player Autos - Have you ever forked over your hard earned money for cards you don't even really like? Odds are if you're a player or team collector you're familiar with ...
My Pack Rips
- 1977-78 Topps Hockey
- 1978-79 Topps Hockey
- 1982 Donruss The Dark Crystal
- 1982 Topps Baseball (Rack Pack)
- 1982 Topps Football
- 1983 Topps Football
- 1984 Topps Masters of the Universe
- 1987 Topps WWF Wrestling
- 1988-89 O-Pee-Chee Hockey
- 1989-90 Topps Hockey
- 1990-91 Topps Hockey
- 1991 Fleer Football
- 1991-92 O-Pee-Chee Hockey
- 1991-92 Upper Deck Hockey
- 1992 Upper Deck High Series Baseball
- 1993-94 Fleer Ultra Series 1 Hockey
- 1995 Topps Embossed Baseball
- 1996 Upper Deck Collector's Choice
- 1996 Upper Deck Series 1 Baseball
- 1997 Topps Stadium Club Series 2 Baseball
- 1997 Upper Deck Series 1 Baseball
- 1998 Topps Stadium Club Baseball
- 1998 Upper Deck Collector's Choice Series 1 Baseball
- 1998 Upper Deck Series 3 Baseball
- 2000 Skybox Metal Baseball
- 2002 Donruss Originals Baseball
- 2002 Topps Ten Baseball
- 2007-08 In the Game Between the Pipes
- 2008 Goudey Baseball
- 2008 Upper Deck A Piece of History Baseball
- 2008 Upper Deck Heroes Baseball
- 2008 Upper Deck Spectrum Baseball
- 2008-09 O-Pee-Chee Hockey
- 2008-09 O-Pee-Chee Hockey (Rack Pack)
- 2008-09 Upper Deck Champs Hockey
- 2008-09 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey
- 2008-09 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey
- 2009-10 Fleer Ultra Hockey
- 2011-12 Upper Deck Victory Hockey
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Three quick trade posts lumped into one this morning. I'm determined to get caught up with trades soon here, and this should definite... -
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