tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post5588320391567151829..comments2024-03-12T03:12:01.172-04:00Comments on Orioles Card "O" the Day: Stacy Jones and Gregg Olson, 1992 Fleer #701Kevinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01334533396646438555noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-43518474601266425212009-02-13T14:53:00.000-05:002009-02-13T14:53:00.000-05:00"Ancient Card Collector" - I had a similar moment ..."Ancient Card Collector" - I had a similar moment of premature aging on the plane to San Diego yesterday. I was browsing the in-flight music selections and found Alanis Morrissette and Nirvana listed under "Retro". This is the music of my early teen years! Impossible.Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01334533396646438555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-68045598681833254312009-02-11T07:56:00.000-05:002009-02-11T07:56:00.000-05:00Of course being a "knuckleballer" is a skill that ...Of course being a "knuckleballer" is a skill that allows you to be ancient and still very effective. The great Hoyt Wilhelm pitched until he was 49, the Niekro brothers lasted until ages 48 and 43, and Tim Wakefield turns 43 this summer and is still going strong (I didn't realize he was that old).Rounding Thirty 3rdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826702686157258946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2534235676864614634.post-69431725518456528552009-02-10T23:55:00.000-05:002009-02-10T23:55:00.000-05:00"Ancient knuckleballer" is an intriguing way to be..."Ancient knuckleballer" is an intriguing way to be known in the world. The Superstars card is a new one on us, very cool. For some reason Frank Thomas and Bo Jackson on one card leads to a feeling of advanced age.<BR/>Signed,<BR/>Ancient Card CollectorAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com