The Cubs used an interesting approach with their season tickets this year. I’m not a season ticket holder, and never have been, but I had read about it online. Apparently, for all 81 home games this year, each ticket had the baseball card of a Cubs player on its face. The player had something toContinue reading “Breaking the Wave”
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Solving an old mystery
A friend of my wife’s has a young son who just began collecting baseball cards. I brought a big box of cards, mostly doubles of Cubs cards I already had, along on a weekend outing last fall, and told him could take whatever he wanted to add to his collection. But he insisted on tradingContinue reading “Solving an old mystery”
He knew what moves to make
Not a baseball card blog. This is NOT a baseball card blog. I’ve said that once before, and yet here is a baseball card. But it’s only there because it ties into a point that I want to make. Just bear with me for a few minutes. Dick Williams died recently. His was a nameContinue reading “He knew what moves to make”
Blue Batting Helmet 