I have a couple of state-of-the-blog updates to make, nothing that's interesting enough to generate its own post, so let's get to it. 1. THE GIVEAWAY I thought that I would be at the stage of sending out cards this week, and it's still possible a couple of the first packages will go out by the weekend, but it's more likely it won't start until next week. I'm still gathering cards for the giveaway. It's one of those deals where you know 5,000 cards is a lot of cards but you don't truly know until you give away 5,000 cards. I've got more than 3,000 cards set aside and I'm working on deleting a few hundred more out of my TCDB inventory -- this is the real culprit in terms of me not sending out cards yet. Pretty much the dumbest time to run a card giveaway is in the middle of attempting to upload your whole collection on Trading Card Database. With the majority of my collection tied up in completed sets, or Dodgers, I headed back to Target to grab ...
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