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The man behind my baseball card cartoon obsession - There is, without a doubt, a cartoon gene that runs through my family. I'm not sure how far back it goes or who had artistic talent even a couple of ge...
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Please stay home, and shop at the Online Dime Box - Lately it seems like I can't go a single day without seeing a picture of yet another packed card show happening somewhere in suburban USA. I've heard all...
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2021 Topps series 1 Braves - Alright, finally showing my 2021 Braves series 1 team set plus some of the inserts. That Aaron Luminaries shocked me for a minute when it fell out. It...
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Film Friday: The Elliptical 100 (3) - Is it a crime if you don't get caught? Directed by Arthur Penn. Released in 1967. - Gene Wilder's film debut. Based on...
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2021 Adventures in Repacks Part 8 - Baseball from the Source - Yet another repack from the source - one of many, both large and small, that were in a recent shipment. At least I can bust repacks without being tempt...
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2020-21 Upper Deck Series 1 Hobby Box Break #1 - So much hype surrounded the release of 2020-21 Upper Deck Series One Hockey. The season hadn’t started yet, but that didn’t stop hockey card collectors (...
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Payday Pack - The Octopus - It's been awhile since I've done a Payday Pack post! For those of us who rely on retail outlet for their cards, 2021 continues to provide a barren wastelan...
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The 1970’s, A To Z: Vic Harris to Dave Heaverlo - Recap: I’m going through all of the notable and somewhat notable players and managers of the 1970’s and I’m basically making like it’s an all-encompassing ...
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Weekly Round-Up - A New Endeavor & a Legend Takes a Break - Boy it's been a rough and challenging week on the work/professional front. Glad I have cards, this blog, this hobby and this great community to keep me ...
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2016 MLB Stickers - 2016 Topps MLB Stickers: We'll keep the stickers theme going this week with some MLB stickers from 2016. Didn't have many of these but I know there wer...
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Taking A Break - Blogging about cards has been one of my go-to hobbies for the past eleven years. It's been an activity that has provided me a place to document hobby memo...
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Joys of a Disorganized Collection - The state of my sports card and postcard collections varies from very organized to complete chaos. While it sometimes makes it harder to blog since find...
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Standing Tall! - *A #CrackinWaxMailDay from @CrackinWax brings home some minor league guys and a new toy. * I took a brief pause on group breaks for a bit there (how ma...
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All-Time Teams Cards - and a season sim!! - This will be the last post of my 300-card haul from the Baseball Card Store. If you're not a fan or collector of hockey you can skip to the end as I have...
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Alan Embree - Anyone got any extra Alan Embree cards laying around? Not important at all, but he went to my daughters High School (so did Richie Sexson) and she has a ...
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I've had these cards for at least 15 years yet just noticed this. - February has been a very busy month of scanning for me. Not like I can do much of anything else- it's either closed or has been too wet. I ended up doin...
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2010 Topps Month Part 1: Flagship and Friends - We've been doing the month-long theme thing for a while now, but this one's going to be a little different. It will be the first month themed after every...
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New '93s and a new PC - I have nearly a dozen TCDB trades in progress and I still haven't finished discussing the batch of cards from BaseballCardStore so I'm going to write one...
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1981 Topps Scratch-Offs: Hockey Edition - Scratch-off games were big in the 1980s. State lotteries had them. McDonald's had them. Publisher's Clearing House had them. And as many of you readers may...
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February Mail Roundup - I feel like the sports card trading hobby is in a great place right now. It's not perfect (it never will be) and I know a lot of collectors have their gr...
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What Do You Know About Baseball? - My mom had given this to me sometime ago. She is always getting me baseball related books and other things (she knows better than to touch cards). Usuall...
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Sprinking In Some Sigs - I recently picked up a small group of signed cards form the Topps 1959 and 1960 sets. I'm not an autograph guy particularly but adding a few to my sets ...
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One Project Closes, Another One Opens Right Up - With the arrival of the morning mail, today my Topps Heritage San Francisco Giants team set project has been completed. I dropped some big (for me) $$ on...
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2021 Pokemon McDonald's 25th Anniversary - Greetings! Hope everyone is doing well. After a couple weeks of well below freezing temps, we here in the northern Chicago suburbs were in the low 40's ...
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The Truest Rookie Card - Today is my son's sixth month "birthday." I honestly cannot believe that little Rowan is already half of a year old. Even more incredible than that ...
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LINDEN CARD(s) OF THE WEEK - A Few Recent Pickups - I've been thinking about my Linden collection quite a bit recently...for a number of reasons. I've thought about how much I've invested into my PC these ...
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Vintage Group Break Checklist Claim - Hey! If you took part in the Vintage Group Break this week, you have a chance to claim another card for your pile. We got a bunch of checklists, and a few ...
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Good Riddance 2020, Hello 2021! - *Happy New Year Everyone!* This time last year I posted a good bye to 2019, reviewing my collecting goals, and looking ahead to 2020. My goal from 201...
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1962 Mars Attacks # 3, PSA 4! - I was able to add another piece to my "going to take forever" project of building a 1962 Mars Attacks set in PSA 4 form. They don't pop up too often on e...
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Quarter Box Sale TONIGHT Live on my YouTube Channel - Just a quick note to my readers that I’ll be running a quarter box sale tonight on my YouTube channel (click for link to my Continue reading The post Qua...
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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...
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Hey. Welcome back readers - How about a 2020 Topps Error Card? - It's been awhile around these parts. Since the last post, 2020 baseball began, the Baltimore Orioles flirted with a playoff spot and are still on pace t...
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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...
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Nick’s Super Stuffed PWE of Super Stuff - It seems like Thursday is becoming my regular posting day. I hadn’t really intended it to be that way but with work being incredibly busy right now, it’s...
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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...
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COMC is Losing the Trust of their Customers - I recently purchased a number of cards off Ebay and elsewhere that I had shipped to COMC. In case you didn't know, COMC offers a mailbox service where you ...
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Quarantine Projects - Hello old friends! Figured it was about time to do a post before my blog gets lost in the ether. Hard to believe I retired the blog almost two years bac...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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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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
Popular Posts
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Time for the next installment of The 400-Goal Club, where we look at some potentially lesser-known (at least to the casual fan) scorers who ... -
A while back now I did a series of three posts where I selected my top 60 hockey cards. I had a lot of fun putting the list together, and t... -
Boy it's been a rough and challenging week on the work/professional front. Glad I have cards, this blog, this hobby and this great comm... -
The hockey card landscape was changing during the 1990-91 season. No longer were Topps and O-Pee-Chee the lone wolves on the horizon. Th... -
A while back (like, over a year ago now) I broke a wax box of 1991-92 Upper Deck hockey. My brothers and I initially got into hockey card... -
Just a random post today with some recent hobby happenings from Shoebox Legends World Headquarters. The week before last I was off work us... -
While I'm still sticking with this blog going forward, and have no intention of abandoning my posting here after so many years, I've... -
The Michigan State cards in my last post got me thinking about other odd-ball hockey sets I've accumulated throughout the years. There&... -
BASEBALL 1950 Bowman 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 3... -
A lot of focus is put on NHL players who achieve the famed 500-goal plateau during their careers. This is a significant milestone indeed, a...
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