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Forum: BASEBALL 06-21-2025, 03:52 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,505
Posted By cholodolo
Agree completely. Bloopers, soft hit grounders,...

Agree completely. Bloopers, soft hit grounders, jam shots, bad hops -- all taken out of the equation with a K.

Also, for all of the talk of percentages, know anyone that is 100% throwing to 1st?...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 06-21-2025, 01:05 PM
Replies: 27,847
Views: 2,549,211
Posted By cholodolo
Is the 5-business day turnaround likely for all...

Is the 5-business day turnaround likely for all services?
Forum: BASEBALL 06-21-2025, 01:02 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,505
Posted By cholodolo
This is exactly right --- zero idea how the whole...

This is exactly right --- zero idea how the whole "strikeout is the same as a groundout" crowd gained traction.

Bases loaded with 1 out -- do you want a K? Or ground ball in the hole at short?...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-20-2025, 04:10 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 779,795
Posted By cholodolo
The truth is somewhere in between "hobby is dead"...

The truth is somewhere in between "hobby is dead" and "hobby is on fire".

From my personal experience, it's closer to dead than on fire.



Puddle Mono is reading in copy.
Forum: BASEBALL 06-20-2025, 04:05 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 2,505
Posted By cholodolo
Watch Pitching Ninja then you'll understand --...

Watch Pitching Ninja then you'll understand -- these guys are guessing at least 60% of the time.

Pitchers have nasty stuff these days.
Forum: BASEBALL 06-18-2025, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 779,795
Posted By cholodolo
You do realize this is the exact same thing as...

You do realize this is the exact same thing as the others, right?

They consistently say it is down/crashing. You consistently say it isn't. On every single page.

Doesn't really help the...
Forum: BASEBALL BUY/SELL/TRADE 06-14-2025, 02:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 512
Posted By cholodolo
Bought 2 boxes and don't collect sets -- will...

Bought 2 boxes and don't collect sets -- will check when I get home Monday but should have plenty to help.
Forum: BASEBALL 06-13-2025, 11:51 AM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 779,795
Posted By cholodolo
It's not bad --but there's been some sort of...

It's not bad --but there's been some sort of rebranding. Used to be called Premier SoCal Card Show. Looks like the same people involved based on Instagram posts. Last time I went there weren't any...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-01-2025, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 779,795
Posted By cholodolo
Feel like these are all correct -- the cost point...

Feel like these are all correct -- the cost point is perhaps most prescient.

Might also be a more welcoming space on an interpersonal level -- my fellow sports card collectors are not winning any...
Forum: HOCKEY 06-01-2025, 04:17 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 8,069
Posted By cholodolo
Disappointing he went on the worst card podcast...

Disappointing he went on the worst card podcast running to speak about this.
Forum: HOCKEY 06-01-2025, 04:13 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 8,069
Posted By cholodolo
So UD identified swapped patches as the most...

So UD identified swapped patches as the most pressing issue with their premier product? Not Billy Celio's involvement?
Forum: BASEBALL 06-01-2025, 04:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,818
Posted By cholodolo
It's pretty painful these days. Keep the faith,...

It's pretty painful these days. Keep the faith, boys.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54555687232_67becd27b6.jpg

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54556568521_8654964d6b.jpg
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Forum: BASEBALL 06-01-2025, 04:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,635
Posted By cholodolo
Haven't posted in a while -- some pick-ups from...

Haven't posted in a while -- some pick-ups from this year so far.


https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54517268401_6fbed4e1bc.jpg
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Forum: BASEBALL 06-01-2025, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 779,795
Posted By cholodolo
Undoubtedly -- what is driving Pokemon, though?...

Undoubtedly -- what is driving Pokemon, though? The variety and availability of products? To your point, feel like I would have seen some of these setups (young girls, giveaways) at Sports Card shows...
Forum: BASEBALL 06-01-2025, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7,786
Views: 779,795
Posted By cholodolo
Attended the "California Card Festival" last...

Attended the "California Card Festival" last weekend in Lake Forest, CA. Very nice venue -- large youth basketball and multi-sport facility.

Billed as "Sports Cards & TCG" -- which I feel is...
Forum: BASKETBALL 03-14-2024, 11:23 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,836
Posted By cholodolo
Strong "the gun just went off" vibes.

Strong "the gun just went off" vibes.
Forum: SOCCER/FUTBOL 03-14-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,985
Posted By cholodolo
Not only did he NOT play in MLS, but it isn't...

Not only did he NOT play in MLS, but it isn't even like a tribute card or something in good taste. Just chopped up a signed photo.
Forum: SOCCER/FUTBOL 03-14-2024, 08:29 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,985
Posted By cholodolo
Not a fan of graded cards, but this one had less...

Not a fan of graded cards, but this one had less shithousery in the bidding process than the ungraded. Nice cards, heavy, high quality.
...
Forum: Ebay/COMC/Online Selling/Shows/Paypal/Shipping 03-14-2024, 07:47 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 20,856
Posted By cholodolo
Seems the issue is only with economy and/or...

Seems the issue is only with economy and/or shipments with 50-100+ cards.

Purchased a card directly from COMC on Tuesday night, selected rushed shipping, it shipped yesterday at 2pm.

Ebay...
Forum: SOCCER/FUTBOL BUY/SELL/TRADE 03-14-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 915
Posted By cholodolo
You are either incredibly dishonest or don't know...

You are either incredibly dishonest or don't know what short print means.

I'm leaning toward the former.
Forum: HOCKEY 03-03-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 760
Views: 58,260
Posted By cholodolo
No reason to trade him...teams need two goalies...

No reason to trade him...teams need two goalies and Dostal is not ready to be a #1.

Plenty of offense on the way -- Gauthier arrives next month, Zegras healthy soon, and cap space to spend over...
Forum: SOCCER/FUTBOL 02-29-2024, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,640
Views: 224,894
Posted By cholodolo
He's coming for you He's coming for you ...

He's coming for you

He's coming for you

Harry Potter

He's coming for you

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Forum: BASEBALL 02-29-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,622
Posted By cholodolo
Wow, you are pulling a Darcy! Muy mal...

Wow, you are pulling a Darcy!

Muy mal MonoTio!
Forum: BASEBALL 02-29-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 14,745
Posted By cholodolo
How much are sales up? Is this from your...

How much are sales up? Is this from your experience? So the dollar and $5 boxes are popping?
Forum: HOCKEY 02-29-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 12,387
Posted By cholodolo
No, don't do that. Give it a freaking...

No, don't do that.



Give it a freaking rest, man. I'm old enough to remember your vow to stop posting in the hockey section.
Forum: HOCKEY 02-25-2024, 09:18 PM
Replies: 1,751
Views: 178,898
Posted By cholodolo
The ROY should go to Faber but the media is in...

The ROY should go to Faber but the media is in love with boy wonder. Faber has played 58 games and averages 25:09 TOI per night for a solid team. But defense is not flashy.

You're also wrong to...
Forum: Off Topic 02-25-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 18,198
Posted By cholodolo
Sorry to hear that -- those freak me out and I've...

Sorry to hear that -- those freak me out and I've stopped doing them.

Not sure if it is related to a lack of mobility in the hip/lower back, but I always feel a pinch/buckle at the top of the rep.
Forum: Off Topic 02-23-2024, 12:58 AM
Replies: 382
Views: 18,198
Posted By cholodolo
Yikes, seated or laying on stomach hammy curls?

Yikes, seated or laying on stomach hammy curls?
Forum: HOCKEY 02-23-2024, 12:54 AM
Replies: 1,751
Views: 178,898
Posted By cholodolo
Are you serious? I get you probably did...

Are you serious?

I get you probably did well during the Pandemic with sealed boxes from 2014-2018, but given the massive print runs and # of cases/boxes busted due to the increased popularity of...
Forum: HOCKEY 02-20-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1,751
Views: 178,898
Posted By cholodolo
Yep, anyone paying attention knows people will...

Yep, anyone paying attention knows people will lose a lot of money.

Hasn't stopped members here from pumping it up.
Forum: BASEBALL 02-20-2024, 07:00 PM
Replies: 1,360
Views: 82,719
Posted By cholodolo
It varies by team some are $4,000 and others...

It varies by team some are $4,000 and others closer to $7,000:
Forum: BASEBALL 02-17-2024, 01:18 AM
Replies: 1,360
Views: 82,719
Posted By cholodolo
If slightly pushing back on your tweet storm is...

If slightly pushing back on your tweet storm is looking for an argument then so be it -- you spending 30 minutes writing something and thinking everyone has to agree is your issue. I don't even wear...
Forum: HOCKEY 02-16-2024, 02:18 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 9,705
Posted By cholodolo
These are still very, very affordable -- done...

These are still very, very affordable -- done with the Ducks checklist.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53532600780_c561aed76d_z.jpg
Forum: HOCKEY 02-16-2024, 02:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,700
Posted By cholodolo
Update: Top 3 in my collection now, love...

Update:

Top 3 in my collection now, love everything about it:

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53532173261_724d263a1a_z.jpg

Completed the Ducks set for this one:
...
Forum: HOCKEY 02-16-2024, 02:14 AM
Replies: 3,056
Views: 435,940
Posted By cholodolo
This card has entered my top 3 -- amazing...

This card has entered my top 3 -- amazing photography and the acetate finish makes it really stand out:

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53532173261_724d263a1a_z.jpg
Forum: BASEBALL 02-16-2024, 02:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
Posted By cholodolo
Hate to do it, but this place is chaotic enough...

Hate to do it, but this place is chaotic enough without every thought getting its own thread.
Forum: BASEBALL 02-16-2024, 01:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
Posted By cholodolo
Any reason these observations couldn't have gone...

Any reason these observations couldn't have gone in the other Burbank thread?

https://www.blowoutforums.com/showthread.php?t=1564739&page=7
Forum: BASEBALL 02-16-2024, 01:36 AM
Replies: 1,360
Views: 82,719
Posted By cholodolo
Honestly, you're being a bit dramatic....

Honestly, you're being a bit dramatic. Fanatics/Nike/MLB are now garbage companies because they produced a baseball jersey design you don't like? Sounds level headed and fair.

I asked if you...
Forum: HOCKEY 02-15-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,177
Posted By cholodolo
Damn, thought you were going to give it to your...

Damn, thought you were going to give it to your buddy (the Blackhawks fan that inspired you to buy the box) given the opening statement about not being interested in trading or selling.
Forum: HOCKEY 02-15-2024, 07:00 PM
Replies: 760
Views: 58,260
Posted By cholodolo
Rielly and the Leafs can go sit on a stick. Keep...

Rielly and the Leafs can go sit on a stick. Keep whining.

Don't understand the Kessel move...is he supposed to still be effective? What is he going to play? 10 minutes a night for Vancouver?
...
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