OriolesFan

About OriolesFan

Country Flag:

usa

My Favorite Sports Team:

Baltimore Orioles

My Favorite Sports Team:

Washington Nationals

Biography:

Retired educator of 37 years. Come 8/13/19 I'll have been married to my wife for 43 years. Had three daughters (one died in 2003). Have five grand kids (the first one just graduated high school). Used to coach golf(38 years ago) and jv softball (last time was 2009). Used to bowl(duckpins),golf,play horseshoes, and chess. Now, mostly play corn hole now and they, can't find many to play chess with. Been retired since June 2010. Graduated H S in '69, BS from college in '73, and MS in '79.

Interests:

My main hobby now is collecting cards/items of Orioles and Nationals(just cards on the Nats). Especially like to watch the grand kids in what they like to do (such as volleyball, soccer,softball,swimming, and bowling)

Occupation:

Former educator. Now, besides being retired, several "positions" at church

Favorite Players/Athletes:

Several ones from the past, such as - Brooks Robinson, Cal Ripken,jr, "Boog" Powell, and others (mostly other "O's")

What sport do you collect?:

Baseball

Years Collecting:

Started in mid August 1991, shortly after we'd taken our daughters to their first MLB game.

Favorite Card:

If I have to narrow down to one, the 1982 TOPPS TRADED Ripken "RC"