Jeremy Roenick Archives - Bean's Ballcard Blog

Hunting for the White Whale

Humans have always been hunters. I’m pretty sure there are cave paintings somewhere of a guy named Grog hunting down a mastodon or woolly mammoth.

You win some, you lose some. This one is more the latter than the former. There are so many card projects/collections that I want to

I posted Sunday about a recent trip to SMP Sports Cards in Grapevine. I mentioned picking up six packs of hockey cards that looked VERY

On Wednesday, I posted about picking up some 1980s hockey on Facebook. I was trying to figure out what the years were for the cards

Within the last week, I’ve written about my finding one of the “white whale” Andrew Shaw cards and then, after purchasing it, one showing up

I’ve heard the hobby term “white whale,” and even googled it, but it doesn’t seem there’s a true consensus on what the term means. Like

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