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Collecting Goals For 2012
A new year brings new opportunities for collecting. For the past couple of years, I really haven’t been collecting as much as I would like. But one of my goals for the new year is to make more of an … Continue reading
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Posted in announcements Tagged announcements, antonio gates, baseball cards, chargers, fleer, football cards, padres, Set Building, SGC
Selected for Chief!!
I got some great news today. After 13 years, I was finally selected for advancement to Chief Petty Officer (E7). If you are not familiar with the Navy, advancement to Chief Petty Officer is probably the most significant milestone for … Continue reading
My Return To The Hobby
It’s been quite a while since my last post. Almost 18 months in fact. It’s probably been just as long since the last time I even took a peek at my card collection. So what have I been up during that … Continue reading
Not Quite Back Just Yet
It’s been quite a while since I’ve had time to update the blog – 5 months in fact. The fact of the matter is, I’ve had to take a break from the hobby. Unfortunately, spare time isnt a luxury I … Continue reading
One Crazy Summer
It’s been quite a while since my last post. I’ve got quite a bit of catching up to do. The hobby has had to take a back seat to a little thing called life. Mainly, my work. The summer schedule … Continue reading
Playing Catch Up
Finally back from sea. Lots of stuff to catch up on. I stopped posting at the end of December because of my Vegas vacation, which was a blast. If you ever have a chance to stay at the Encore Hotel, … Continue reading
Posted in announcements, Chargers Player News, Padres Player News, TTM Tagged announcements, baseball cards, chargers, padres, TTM autograph
I’m Back Again
This is my first post in little over a month. I really haven’t had much free time. As some of you know, I’m in the Navy and I’ve been underway quite a bit the past few weeks. And when we … Continue reading
A Life at at Sea – Underway Again
How will you be spending the next month? I’ll be out to sea for the next few weeks, so no posts for a while. Just got finished watching the Chargers come from behind victory. Great win, and glad to see … Continue reading
My Tradelist is Now Up and Running
I finally got around to creating my tradelist. I’ve listed some of my football and baseball cards that are available for trade. Now bear in mind, this is still a work in progress. Time permitting, I’ll be able to add … Continue reading
Another Brief Hiatus
Won’t be posting for about a week. My ship is headed out to sea again. Then, I’ve got a little trip to San Diego planned with my wife. We are planning to visit friends and of course, watch a Padres … Continue reading
