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Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day! I wouldn’t say I’m a fanatic, but I do try to reuse and recycle whatever I can. My wife and I have a compost bin, we use cloth shopping bags, and we reuse plastic bags until they fall...
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Jack Kemp, Chargers and Bills Quarterback
I could tell that Jack Kemp had died even before I heard the news. A bunch of his cards suddenly appeared on eBay, and I got a couple of orders for his cards, as well. If I look at the log for my...
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I’m an eBay PowerSeller!
This came in the mail yesterday. I’m so proud! I’m putting it in a place of honor, right behind my Dwight Schrute Bobble Head doll. Here are my current eBay listings. Bid early and bid often!
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There’s no place like a new home page
I gave my nearmintcards.com home page a little sprucing up this week. As usual, it took me twice as long as I expected. Each of the browsers–especially Internet Explorer–has its bugs and quirks, and...
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The Team’s Effect on Card Value
In previous posts and in some of my uncut sheet pages, I’ve noted bits of conventional wisdom that the price guides employ that don’t hold up in practice. For example, the price guides assign a premium...
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Our New Page on Facebook
Yesterday’s project was to create a page on Facebook for Nearmint’s Football Cards. If you’re a Facebook member, become a fan! So far the page has links to familiar places. Facebook is designed to be...
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Sports Card Deja Vu
A customer once bought a Lions team card from me because his friend played for the Lions the year the card was printed. Unfortunately, his friend wasn’t in the picture, and the customer got upset. What...
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Nearmintcards.com and Footballcardgallery.com are Moving!
It’s long overdue, but I am finally moving nearmintcards.com and footballcardgallery.com to a different (and I hope more reliable) web hosting service. Chances are good that I will forget something in...
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The Footballcardgallery.com Move is Complete!
I finished moving footballcardgallery.com to a different hosting service today. It appears to be working properly, but if you see a hitch, please let me know. I think the site is faster now, too, but I...
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2013 Goals for the Vintage Football Card Gallery
Happy New Year, everyone! So, what are your hobby goals and resolutions for 2013? My main goal for the year is to dedicate more time to my Vintage Football Card Gallery. I enjoy selling cards, of...
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