http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com My life and times in sports and baseball cards Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:53:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   My wife and I went to the movies yesterday and saw the Proposal with Sandra Bullock. I have always liked Sandra and this movie was really entertaining. It was laugh out loud funny at times. The biggest surprise of the movie came when Bullock took a shower but forgot to ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/6dKTuli3CIs/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1147   Recently I was vacationing in Cancun Mexico and we went into town one day to have a look around. Mostly we went into town to try to find my daughter something she would eat. Her diet consists of Chic-Fil-A, Whataburger, cookie dough, my grilled chicken, her mom's cheese dip, pepperoni ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/zpS2qcMn-OY/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1141 Getting back to the package my good buddy Dennis sent me we have some of my favorite baseball cards in all of cardboard land. For longer than I can remember I have had an unwavering affection for the Topps All Star Rookies with the trophies on the front. Dennis sent ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/CqI9aTrIhss/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1131   My good buddy Dennis sent me another package that I received yesterday and as usual it was packed with good stuff. Dennis has been a big help for the Touch'em All Project as he seems to always send me stuff for active collections I am working on.   This Kinsler card ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/wkreryJPgCg/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1124   I was in Walmart and I just had to have a pack of cards. Just a pack thats all I needed, not what I wanted but what I needed. My conscience reminded me that gas prices were on the rise again, up ten cents overnight. Maybe I should wait..... or ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/Fk59CMJwR0w/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1117   I was digging through a box looking for some cards to complete a trade and I came across this Hank Aaron promotional card. The card is from the San Diego Sports Collectors Association in 1981. The card offers fifty cents off on admission to the San Diego Show at the ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/80Db3Ozj7ZA/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1109 Continuing with the bargain blasters from Kmart we have a 2008 Upper Deck Football blaster box. The marketing department at Upper Deck wanted me to know that I should get 20 Star Rookies per box on average and a Rookie Jersey Card. This blaster box was regularly $19.99 but I ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/jVZU3RKRShQ/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1091   One of the sets I have been working on for way to long is the 2007 Turkey Red set including the Ad Back Variations. It has been too long since I made a dent in this collection. The other day a seller on Ebay had three of the short prints ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/2DSBFtI-BPs/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1066   I purchased this 2008 Upper Deck Icons blaster box at Kmart as part of the half price blasters I mentioned before. I didn't open any of this stuff when it was new so I figured I would bust a blaster on the cheap. There are nine packs with five cards ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/bJwXJ2wn3qo/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1071   It had been awhile since I worked on my player collections and it was time to make some more progress on Touch'em All. I had sold a few cards and had some money in my Paypal account so I went on over to Sportlots to look for some Ivan Rodriguez ... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Squeezeplaycardscom/~3/sjMtYR9rW4M/ http://blog.squeezeplaycards.com/?p=1059