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Awesome Trade with Dan!1 comment

gobigpelf34 wrote 1 month ago: Today in the mail I got a nice box of cards from my friend Dan as his half of a trade, And boy, he s … more →

Tags: Mike Pelfrey, Mailday, Jon Niese, John Maine, Daniel Murphy, Bobby Parnell, Jersey, Trade, Dan

2008 topps Chrome from the $1.59 Bin2 comments

lonestarr wrote 1 month ago: Exactly what it says on the tin.  I raided the newest stuff that had found it’s way into the d … more →

Tags: Trade Bait, manny ramirez, Jimmy Rollins, x-fractor, Rich Harden, Blue Refractor, shiny!, 2008 topps chrome, Adam Jones

Pack Breaks Cuz I'm Depressed1 comment

lonestarr wrote 4 months ago: Lots of crap is going on, bringin’ me down.  So I’m gonna do one of the handful of thing … more →

Tags: in this life, Sports Cards, Kosuke Fukudome, 2009 allen & ginter, 2009 topps chrome, World Baseball Classic, Hanley Ramirez, Oakland A's, Napoleon Bonaparte

Best Astrophotography Telescope

ivanpankov wrote 5 months ago: I finally compiled all the stuff I learnt while looking for my first telescope into one nice simple … more →

Tags: stargazing, astronomy, Telescope, Reflector, Astrophotography, Backyard Astronomy, choosing telescope, Apochromat, telescope guide

Wonders of the sky available to all

Vincent Safuto wrote 8 months ago: It was kind of a bittersweet night last Saturday at the “Sidewalk Astronomy” event in Lakewood Ranch … more →

Tags: Observations with Vinny, Saturn, Telescope, astronomy, Local Group of Deep Sky Observers, Orion Nebula, Moon, sidewalk astronomy, Lakewood Ranch

Back from Chamberlin

slitherjef wrote 8 months ago: Just got back from public night at Chamberlin Observatory held by the DAS and it was a good one! The … more →

Tags: astronomy, Astro Gear, Observing reports, public night, Chamberlin, Observatory, M3, Saturn

Box Break: 2009 Topps Retail Mini Cereal Box

Newspaperman wrote 10 months ago: Made a trip to the shop today to buy cards, but wound up purchasing only supplies. So I stopped at T … more →

Tags: Box / Pack Break, New York Yankees, Baseball Cards, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Thurman Munson, 2009 Topps

Unplugged, tuned in, intensely engaged - I call it being relaxed ;-)1 comment

Greg Stone wrote 10 months ago: Video notes: I say the mount has “six”  degrees of motion. Sorry – I think it … more →

Tags: Astronomical tools, parallelogram mount, E.On, meditation, comfortable observing, M13

Card spotlight: 1993 Finest Refractors1 comment

Tim wrote 10 months ago: I’m going to try doing a spotlight  article once a week to make it a regular part of the blog. … more →

Tags: Spotlight, Topps, 1993, finest

'90s Rainbow: 1997 Bowman's Best

Tim wrote 10 months ago: So far, my only true rainbow of Tony Clark is with 1997 Bowman’s Best.  With Bowman’s Be … more →

Tags: Rainbow, Topps, 1997, Bowman, bowmans best, atomic refractor

My Telescopes

caitpenn wrote 11 months ago: In 5th grade, I got excited about astronomy and decided that I wanted a telescope. I didn’t wa … more →

Tags: astronomy, Science, Astrophotography, Mirror, newtonian refractor, Telescope, Telescopes

Insane Inserts: '98 Red Crusade vs. '08 Sterling Red Refractor1 comment

rosschrisman2003 wrote 11 months ago: The color red is very popular within the sports card industry.  Depending on the product, pulling a … more →

Tags: Insane Inserts, Sports, Cards, Donruss, 1998, Bowman, Red, Inserts, Sterling

We Have A Winner!

rosschrisman2003 wrote 11 months ago:   Alec, come on down, you are the lucky winner of the Mickey Mantle 2008 Bowman Sterling Refractor J … more →

Tags: Sports Card Info, contest, Sports, card, Info, 2008, Winner, Bowman, Jersey

Design Your Own Refractor

rosschrisman2003 wrote 11 months ago: The refractor has been a major figure within the hobby ever since it was introduced in 1993 Topps Fi … more →

Tags: Thoughts, Sports, Cards, chrome, Your, Design, Own

2008 Bowman Sterling Football Pack Break

rosschrisman2003 wrote 1 year ago: I had to stop at the card shop this morning to pick up some supplies.  Up by the register they had p … more →

Tags: box breaks, Football, Rookie, 2008, pack, Bowman, break, Auto, 25

Card of the Day: Ted Ginn, Jr 2007 Bowman Sterling Auto Jersey Ref #'ed/199

rosschrisman2003 wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Card of the Day, ö.f., card, 2007, The, Day, Bowman, Auto, Jersey

Card of the Day: 1997 Bowman's Best International Preview Atomic Refractor Mariano Rivera

Newspaperman wrote 1 year ago: Refractors are a beautiful thing. In their basic form the refractor coating on the card catches the … more →

Tags: Card of the Day, New York Yankees, Baseball Cards, Baseball, Cardboard Icons, Mariano Rivera, bowman chrome, insert cards, Tampa Bay Rays

Tricky Lights

rosschrisman2003 wrote 1 year ago: Refractors and parallels are an important aspect of the hobby today.  Having a parallel numbered 1/5 … more →

Tags: Card Info, Scams, Sports, Cards, Serial, number, chrome, Scam, foil

Card of the Day: 2007 Bowman Chrome Gold Refractor Daisuke Matsuzaka rookie

Newspaperman wrote 1 year ago: How impressive has Daisuke Matsuzaka been this year? After having a decent rookie season, one in whi … more →

Tags: Card of the Day, Baseball Cards, Boston Red Sox, World Series, Rookie, bowman chrome, Daisuke Matsuzaka, josh beckett, Terry Francona


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