Category Archives: baseball

My favorite magazine of all time

I read Cabinet, and Monocle, and Art Forum, and I even puzzle out what little hiragana I remember to make limited sense of Hiroki Nakamura interviews in Huge or whatever. I read ID, and Fuck This Life, and sometimes Fantastic … Continue reading

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Baseball update

Remember I said I met Sweet Lou Johnson? Beverly Sutherland of The Afrobabies Collection was kind enough to send me the picture she took of us: What a pleasure. My hat’s off to you, Sweet Lou!

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Hey high-rollers

Bid on my baseball card collection: WWG, DS and T207.

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Baseball, worse than crystal

So everyone knows I collect baseball cards, mainly pre-World War II. It’s expensive, it’s frustrating, and it’s a waiting game. And women just do not understand. I ran into a collecting peer who told me that he keeps his material … Continue reading

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19th century bocce

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T206

Have you seen a more beautiful lithograph from the turn of the century? Keep in mind that this is the size of a stick of gum, only a little wider.

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Baseball

Today I finished my 1965 Topps set. Big thanks fly out to Matt at Beverly Hills Baseball Card Shop – “we only sound expensive.”

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Just let him in already

Ladies and gentlemen, Pete Rose.

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Piazza

Fights may be less common in baseball then in hockey, but they have greater dimensions.

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I got curious about lithography.

It’s kind of interesting.

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Bruce Moreland rips into PRO

An experiment with PRO. You’re doing the Lord’s work, Bruce. Keep keepin’ on.

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