I recently mentioned my good friend Mel Solomon sent me an Sports Collectors Digest (SCD) from November of 1987. Paging through the magazine shows where we were just at the beginning of the hobby boom and where we would go. This particular issue was a whopping 272 pages and was issued before SCD went to the larger size paper they would use for a while during the hobby boom. … [Read more...] about Ramblings: A Look at What Was Being Sold 27 Years Ago
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Rich’s Ramblings: Remembering Baseball Hobby News
by Rich Klein Last week, I wandered into the local Barnes & Noble store located at Stonebriar Mall in Allen, Texas after finishing up a walk within their confines. If you have lived in Texas in the summer, malls such as Stonebriar are a great place to walk. Not only is it fun to people watch, but also nice to walk in a climate-controlled atmosphere. Personally, walking … [Read more...] about Rich’s Ramblings: Remembering Baseball Hobby News