Night Owl Cards
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Writer/editor. Card hoarder since '75. nightowlcards.blogspot.com
Every time I read about how much money college sports is making, I think about how I bought a program to cover a game once and that's all the cash they've gotten from me.
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about 2 years ago
Farhan Zaidi just told media that the Giants offered Shohei Ohtani the same $700 million contract with $680 million deferred that the Dodgers did.
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New Night Owl Cards blog post. The cards came to just over 12 cents per.
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One table only
I got up a little early Saturday and zipped over to the local card show. This is the one that I mentioned several months ago , how it was ...
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12.5 cents a card. I have 3 other pictures just like this. Spent 10 bucks total minus the admission I didn't pay because no one was manning the check-in table.
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about 2 years ago
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Card show today, let's see how much Pokemon/graded shit I have to dodge.
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about 2 years ago
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New Night Owl Cards blog post. I'm up for another A&G insert set with owls as long as there are no repeats next time.
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Bet you owl didn't know ...
Sorry, sports fans, I'm carrying out on my threat to compare Allen & Ginter owl cards. If I don't do it, who will? Owls have been a tradit...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/12/bet-you-owl-didnt-know.html?m=1
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New Night Owl Cards blog post: There is enough interesting that I could pick out 12 cards that appealed to me.
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As it gradually loses my interest
I made good progress the last couple days on my gift for Nachos Grande in the Not-So-Secret Santa gift exchange. I didn't want to talk ab...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/12/as-it-gradually-loses-my-interest.html?m=1
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Cards #26 and #399. This is silly.
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New Night Owl Cards blog post. Charlie Blackmon is in every blaster on earth.
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I need to stop doing this
How many years have I bought a blaster-or-whatever of Topps Archives and been annoyed an hour later that I bought it? Five? Seven? Ten? Ar...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/12/i-need-to-stop-doing-this.html?m=1
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New Night Owl Cards blog post:
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The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 380-361)
There's been a minor bit of grumbling about no news on the design for 2024 Topps flagship. In the last decade or so, Topps has teased to i...
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about 2 years ago
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COMC Black Friday order placed. Like how had to click 4 times to change the preset $17.99 rushed shipping to economy shipping.
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about 2 years ago
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New Night Owl Cards blog post:
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The worst Dodger card for every year I've collected
Here's something for you to chew over when you're sick of chewing on Thanksgiving fare. A couple of months ago I revived my review of the...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/11/the-worst-dodger-card-for-every-year.html?m=1
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Just came across Willie Hernandez's 1984 Fun Foods pin. RIP
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about 2 years ago
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This card that is selling for like $13 online just showed up unexpectedly in a trade package. 25 more cards and '23 Heritage is done.
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Some people spend every day at 5 pm in traffic, I spend it cleaning crow shit off my car.
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Mash together two of my favorite music eras that I lived through, all in time for the holidays, please take my money.
about 2 years ago
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Realized I forgot to add my 1983 glossy send-ins to TCDB. Yup, this'll be the highlight of the day.
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OK, mail, you do not suck today.
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New Night Owl Cards blog post: "Oh no! Oh yes! O-P-C, this is the second part"
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Oh no! Oh yes! O-P-C, this is the second part
Yesterday I teased today's post with a 1975 O-Pee-Chee wrapper. Yes, that means a '75 OPC pack-opening is coming. Don't get too excited. ...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/11/oh-no-oh-yes-o-p-c-this-is-second-part.html?m=1
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1951, Baltimore Sun, 1951.
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'75 OPC "pack opening" on the blog tonight.
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about 2 years ago
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New Night Owl Cards blog post: "Oh no! Oh yes! O-P-C, a two-parter"
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Oh no! Oh yes! O-P-C, a two-parter
I kind of miss going to Canada. Like a lot of things, it's gotten a lot more complicated and I don't have the time to sort through complic...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/11/oh-no-oh-yes-o-p-c-two-parter.html?m=1
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New Night Owl Cards blog post:
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The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 400-381)
This is the point in the countdown where everything almost went off the rails. I keep two records of my countdown aside from what has alre...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/11/the-1975-topps-countdown-worst-to-best.html
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Reskeet a perfect album that came out when you were 16. 1. Perfect for the time 2. Perfect for the music fan I'd become
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Think this is Beckett article no. 18 for me. I'm probably 2 away from completely running out of story ideas.
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The Friday bsky beater. An older and creased Ralph Houk stares wistfully at his younger self. You can almost see the thought bubble.
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8 but it's slowly morphing into a 4.
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The next time my laptop or phone dies and I'm faced with getting a new one, it's going to be 1982 for me for good. Cassette players don't require passwords.
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Dupes sort gets more time-consuming every year. Think they could've scaled back on Kevin Brown cards 1999-2001 and no one would've cared.
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Every time I hear Wilco called "dad rock" I think about my dad and wonder what it would be like if John Philip Sousa made music about drug addiction.
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Just wrote about how his 1977 Topps card isn't him.
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This week's Friday beater is actually what "protecting your cards" used to look like -- filling in the boxes while trying not to go outside the lines.
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1951 Bowman Bums!
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Song for the season, goes through my head during all the commercials.
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Lene Lovich - New Toy 1981
Lene Lovich - New Toy 1981 Did I ask you for your love? Did I ask you for your dedication? I don't want, I don't want your love. I don't want, I don't want y...
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The most Halloween-friendly card set, Allen & Ginter.
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about 2 years ago
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Staggering how many cards sit in my collection waiting for dum dum to notice them.
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about 2 years ago
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I MISSED REAL NON-BABY BULLSHIT EXTRA INNINGSS?????????????????????????????????????????
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Dan Fielding and Roz are like the only ones left!
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This week's well-loved card. Think I was the one who folded poor Paul a few times. Don't remember why.
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A few more Heritage short-prints. I will tame this fucker.
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about 2 years ago
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New arrival. I like my '85 Donruss Don Mattingly rough around the edges.
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New Night Owl Cards blog post: "The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 420-401)"
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The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 420-401)
Hey, here's another post dropping during a Game 7. But no worries. There's no expiration date on these. Although, personally, if the Diamo...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/10/the-1975-topps-countdown-worst-to-best_01081348105.html
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quote with a photo of water you took (Cooperstown)
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It's always folks' house after they passed and we cleaned it out.
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Woo, my first Heyward Dodger card.
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about 2 years ago
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Either "I'm Waiting for the Man" or "Femme Fatale"
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New 1993 Upper Deck blog post: "66 - Tim Wakefield, Pirates, P"
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66 - TIM WAKEFIELD, PIRATES, P
The basics: Tim Wakefield was another 1993 card darling. After appearing in scattered update sets in 1992, he broke through big in 1993 s...
https://93ud.blogspot.com/2023/10/66-tim-wakefield-pirates-p.html
about 2 years ago
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'86 Fleer is in the books, baby! The final 4.
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New Night Owl Cards blog post: "Cardboard appreciation: 1977 Topps 'Dave Collins'"
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C.A.: 1977 Topps "Dave Collins"
(Hello, after a couple days away, which usually means I've been out of town, but in this case it's because my city ran out of water due to a...
https://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2023/10/ca-1977-topps-dave-collins.html
about 2 years ago
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Have never ripped a SegaCardGen pack before, of course I'm opening it.
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about 2 years ago
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