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World Series Champs

Last night the Red Sox put the finishing touches on their 3rd World Series win in ten years. To say I'm not thrilled beyond believe would be disingenuous. I celebrated, I cheered, I clapped, I almost woke up the kiddo. Objectively, the expectations for this team were...

World Series

With Game 1 of the World Series starting in mere hours, I had a few things I wanted to get off my chest. For starters, the reaction of most in the baseball community thus far has been that this series isn't unique, or interesting. Most people couldn't have picked two...

October Randomness

I just wrote an entire 500 word rant about how much Update sucks, but it's kind of beating a dead horse, so I deleted it. The level of gimmicky crap has reached such levels that I'm just choosing to ignore it now. I'll continue on collecting the things I actually find...

Shiny Things

Over the weekend I had a couple errands to run and ended up at Target. Normally my local Target is fairly pathetic with it's card section, but I lucked out and it had been restocked with the last few weeks worth of releases. Topps Chrome, Bowman Chrome and Panini...

Between me and the cardboard

When I started collecting cards again a couple years ago, I deeply regretted not having the cards from my childhood. I think that's a fairly common occurrence amongst collectors. It's the traditional "cards your Mom threw out" scenario. My father, when I was born,...

I didn’t even notice

That just goes to show you where my mind is at the moment. I didn't even notice that my two Tier 1 Silver Ink autos are actually different photos. My Brock Holt 7/10 and 10/10 show him fielding and batting (respectively). Go figure. lol. I kind of like that there are...