My life and times in sports and baseball cards
Well, its over and the Phillies are the new Champions of the Baseball world. They put it together when and where it counted and they are very deserving of the title. On paper there may be better teams out there but thank goodness Championships are settled on the field.
I would have preferred a seven [...]
I always like to pick up a few packs of Playoff Absolute Memorabilia every year looking for players I like and cards that catch my eye. I saw a couple of blisters hanging on the pegs so I figured I might as well pick them up. As I opened these packs I found the normal [...]
My mind can really produce some random thoughts at times. I opened a pack of 2008 Topps Allen & Ginter and this card of Frank Thomas was staring back at me. Its just an every day #68 card of Frank that looks pretty nice as he smiles big for who knows what reason.
The first [...]
If you have been around the blogosphere very long then you have seen these extended periods of quiet time on a blog. For me and this blog which is over a year old now, this has been the longest period without a post ever. I haven’t written a single post since October 1st. Ouch, that [...]
The air is cooler, the tension is tighter and baseball history is waiting to be written this fall. None of my favorite teams got in this year but I still love this time of year. If you were to sit around a sports bar very long and the conversation started up about baseball inevitably it [...]
