I’ll be perfectly honest, I don’t watch baseball… When I started collecting in the 70s, I watched a lot of baseball. I can’t explain the reasoning other than it’s hard for me to stay checked into a baseball game anymore unless it’s just really, really, excited. With this being the case, I honestly have lost […]
Archives for May 2026
Ep035: Cotton Rohrscheib & Mark James Discuss Old School Memphis Wrestling
I can’t put into words how cool it was to have Mark James on the show this week to discuss some old school Memphis Wrestling. I have known Mark for a while and he’s just an all-around great guy. He’s a world renowned author that’s written over 40 books on professional wrestling, has even helped […]
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Collecting Classic Southern Rock Vinyl Albums
Southern rock remains one of the most collectible genres in vinyl record collecting. From legendary live albums to rare first pressings, these records continue to attract collectors, music historians, and longtime fans looking for original copies with authentic sound and iconic album artwork. Whether you are building a personal collection or hunting for investment-grade vinyl, […]
Upcoming Podcast w/ World-Renowned Author & Memphis Wrestling Historian Mark James
Professional wrestling fans and collectors are in for a special conversation as we prepare for an upcoming interview with Memphis wrestling historian Mark James. Known for his deep knowledge of one of the most influential territories in wrestling history, Mark has spent years preserving the stories, personalities, and unforgettable moments that made Memphis wrestling legendary. […]
Monthly Garden Update – May 2026
My raised bed garden in Conway (Central Arkansas) really benefited from the rain we’ve picked up the past few days. I’ve been able to relax my drip irrigation system for the last 2 weeks because we’ve picked up just enough rainfall to keep moisture in place for the plants. I also dropped a pretty good […]
What does El Niño mean for Farmers?
For southern farmers, the phrase “El Niño Watch” is a major signal that the fundamental drivers behind our weather are shifting. El Niño is a climate pattern triggered by the warming of surface waters in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, which alters the path of the jet stream across North America. While El Niño’s effects are […]
Trying Out Degree Grading Service
When it comes to collecting sports cards, trading cards, and collectibles, condition matters. A card’s grade can dramatically impact its value, desirability, and long-term investment potential. With so many grading companies available today, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. After researching the options and considering what matters most to collectors and sellers, I decided […]
Envira Gallery Photo Plugin for WordPress
This is sort of a follow up to a blog post I did a few weeks back after discovering that Google Photos were no longer going to work for me as a way to categorize and display my photo galleries on here. If you run a WordPress website, like this one, that relies on strong […]
Seconday Market for Retro RAM
When most people clean out their tech closets, old memory modules from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s are usually the first things thrown into the e-waste bin. To the uninitiated, a 1 Megabyte 30-pin SIMM or a PC100 SDRAM stick looks like obsolete junk. But I discovered recently that today’s secondary market, vintage RAM […]
Collection of Native American Artifacts
I have recently added some of my collection of Native American Artifacts for sale on the Cotton Exchange. I have my collection broken into two subcategories, individual pieces and groups (cache). This collection will soon be available online on my eBay channel and possibly other locations and auctions in the future. Disclaimer: All Native American […]