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Packed a punch with me anyway

  My first sportlots order of the year is finally here. There always seems to be one straggler card I'm waiting for two weeks after everything else is in. But content is content, it doesn't matter when it appears on here.   Ol' Walt was the late arrival -- almost got to the point where I sent a "I think the mail lost my card" messsage. But instead I get to declare that this card finished the Dodgers team set for the TCMA The 1960s II set from 1981!   This kind of card is about all that I ordered this time around -- stuff that either finished or got me closer to finishing team sets or set sets. The whole order turned out to be smaller than my usual sportlots order. I guess I was trying to save a little cash. The total seems slight, but it still packs a punch with me!     More TCMA stuff, but I'm nowhere near completing these team sets. I'm making a dedicated effort to finish the 1978 TCMA 1941 Dodgers set, which the Kirby Higby card is from at left. Hoping ...

Uncle dayf says it's OK!

I'm paraphrasing here, but dayf has declared February "If You Don't Like My Trade Post, You Can Stick It" Month. What a relief! At last, a mandate to get all my trade posts in order. I can plow through trade post after trade post and everyone will have to read them because that is the thing you DO during IYDLMTPYCSI Month! No guilt. No research. No loud snoring from Thorzul. It's the card blogging equivalent of  "Thank You Sir, May I Have Another." OK, it's not that bad. Nobody's going to be in their underpants. But I must ask you to sit down, shut up, and enjoy a trade post. As ordered by an arbitrarily named month. The latest trade post displays the cards delivered by Mark of Mark's Ephemera . These cards were sent before he recently declared that he has an overabundance of kettles . He's OK with that, but I'm glad I have my cards in hand nonetheless. You never know when someone will spill kettle contents on cards. Thi...