Cards and Memories: A Journey Through My Dad's Collection

Summary:In this episode of Cards and Memories, host Fred North takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through his experiences with sports cards and the memories they evoke, particularly focusing on Wrigley Field and the Chicago Cubs. He shares personal stories about his father, the significance of the 1998 Upper Deck baseball set, and the emotional impact of attending a Cubs game for the first time. The episode emphasizes the connection between sports, family, and legacy, culminating in a poignant reflection on how memories continue to shape our lives even after loved ones are gone.Today's card:1998 Upper Deck Series 2 Star Rookie Kerry Wood #558Email: frednorth79@gmail.comIG: cards_and_memories_podcastThreads: cards_and_memories_podcastFacebook Page#sportscards #WrigleyField #ChicagoCubs #personalstories #baseballhistory #cardcollecting #familymemories #nostalgia #sportsexperiences #legacy #storytelling #kerrywood #sportscards #tradingcards #dad

Fred reaches out back to his Dad’s hometown for his nextguest…In this episode of Cards and Memories, host Fred North shares heartfelt stories about his father and the sport of curling, highlighting the significance of personal connections and memories. The episode features an interview with Eugene Hritzuk, a notable curler, and explores the legacy of curling through trading cards and personal anecdotes.email: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram - cards_and_memories_podcastThreads - cards_and_memories_podcastFacebook Page#curling # saskatchewan #eugenehritzuk #brushing #podcast #cards #tradingcards #interview #nickname #stwalburg #hometown

In this podcast episode, Seb shares the remarkable story of his grandfather, Frank Lennon, a photographer for the Toronto Star who captured one of the most iconic moments in Canadian hockey history during the 1972 Canada-Russia series. Seb recounts the significance of the photograph, the cultural impact it had on Canada, and the legacy left behind by his grandfather. The conversation delves into personal reflections on family, and the lessons learned from a life dedicated to capturing moments. Seb's storytelling highlights the importance of humor, humility, and the joy of life that his grandfather embodied.Email: frednorth79@gmail.comCollectables: Podcast GalleryInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcastThreads: cards_and_memories_podcastFacebook Page

In today's episode vintage goalie equipment reminds Fred of a story when he had to meet his dad at McDonald's.Today's Cards:1960 Parkhurst #53 Jacques Plante1980 O-Pee-Chee Card #385 Richard Sevigny – Rookie CardEpisode Resources:Collectibles Galleryemail: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcast

Today's episode is an interview with Kofi Khae, he shares a story about recording a famous soccer match for his dad and a Ole Gunner Solskjaer card.Guest: kofikhae.music (IG)Today's Card:1996 Merlin Premier Gold – Ole Gunnar Solskjær - Card#88Episode Resources:email: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcast

In today's episode find out how a car ride after college classes and a close call and a Ghostbusters II card are connected together.Today's Card:1989 Topps Columbia Pictures - Ghostbusters II - Card #32 -"Back In Action"Episodes Resources:Collectibles.com - Podcast Gallery email: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcast

In today's episode find out how a MATS SUNDIN? hockey card connects to a trip to Montreal.Today's Card:1990 Upper Deck - Mats Sundin - Rookie Card - Card #365Episode Resources:Spotify - Needtobreathe "Brother"The Cardboard Connection Collectibles.com - Podcast Galleryemail: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcast

In today's episode find out how a Wayne Gretzky hockey card connects to rabbit ear antennas. Today's card:1985 O-Pee-Chee - Wayne Gretzky - Card #120Episode Resources:cardboardconnection.comCollectibles.com - ⁠Podcast Gallery ⁠Contact Information:email: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcast

So, what does a name mean to you?Find out how a hockey card connects to Fred's legal name. Today's Card:1971 O-Pee-Chee - Rejean Houle - Card #147Episode Resources:hockeydraftcentral.comcardboardconnection.comEmail: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and-memories_podcastCollectibles.com Podcast Gallery: https://collectibles.com/content/716694/galleries/46664

Today's episode I discuss how the podcast came about and how each episode will be structured. Disclaimer:Fred North is my Card Collecting name, no real names will be used in the recording of the podcast for privacy purposes.Contact Informationemail: frednorth79@gmail.comInstagram: cards_and_memories_podcastCollectibles Gallery: https://collectibles.com/content/716694/galleries/46664

Introducing the new podcast Cards and Memories: A Journey Through My Dad's Collection