October - 2019

Vermont Sends Some Panini Chronicles and Kris Bryant

Throughout 2019 I have been tracking the states that have contributed to the One Million Cubs Project. Up until a couple months ago...

Cubs Cards Mailday from L.A.

Thursday brought in a package from Brian in Los Angeles. Some Cubs goodies were inside and I’ll be compiling a package of Dodgers to send...

More Than 4,500 Cubs Cards From Howard the Rockies Collector

A trade months in the making was finally completed this week. My bulk trade partner for Colorado Rockies baseball cards acquired a...

Eddie Vedder Fleer Cubs Custom and North Dakota Checks In

Another full mailbox welcomed me on Saturday. It elicited a comment from a postal clerk on Monday: “Did you get all your packages?” The...

Mike is El Mago With Flat Rate Boxes

You all probably know by now that Javier Baez is my favorite Cubs player of all time. Baez is also known as "El Mago," which is Spanish...

Shipping Baseball Cards and Learning Something New

I’ve been selling on eBay for 21 years, and sending and receiving boxes of baseball cards through the USPS since the mid-1990’s beginning...

Beers and Baseball Cards

One of my favorite blogs is Waiting Til Next Year by P-Town Tom. Tom and I have a lot in common: Cubs fans, baseball card collectors,...

The Unknown Bond With an Unknown Brother

Maybe it was the red, white, and blue color scheme. Maybe it was the cool logo that I liked as a youngster. Maybe it was the cool...

Cubs Oddballs And Closing In on a Milestone

Three packages with nearly 1,200 Cubs baseball cards were delivered on Saturday. The Mailday put me to almost 349,000 Cubs cards as I...

Tommy Likey. Tommy Sends Cubbies

Weak attempt at Tommy Boy humor with this headline. In my defense, the trade partner for today’s package of Cubs baseball cards goes by...

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