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Time for another visit with DVD screen-grab maestro Larry Bodnovich (who was first profiled last month). Here’s his latest batch of finds: • Here’s a big album of Cleveland Browns shots. I especially like this facemask, the old goalpost design, and the Colts marching band. • Excellent Patriots album here. Lots of view . . . → Read More: The Larry Bodnovich Files, Vol. 2 [Editor's Note: Our latest guest contributor is David Versel, shown at right, who's going to share some excellent uni artwork from his adolescence. -- PL] By David Versel My best friend Brad and I spent way too much time in 7th-9th grades (ca. 1985-1987) playing a bizarre one-on-one baseball game in my basement. . . . → Read More: The Basement The sentence I’m about to write will pretty much shoot your day to hell, so brace yourself: The Baseball Digest archives are now available online. The archive goes all the way back to 1945, which means it’s a mother lode of hardball arcana. Fortunately, reader Bruce Menard has already wasted several days generously . . . → Read More: Good Thing Everyone’s Unemployed, Because You’ll Never Get Any Work Done Once You See This [Editor's Note: Phil asked if he could make a rare weekday appearance today, so I'm giving him the keys. I'll check in after the lead entry. -- PL] By Phil Hecken Happy Cinco de Mayo! In the past, Major League Baseball has “honored” this holiday by outfitting some teams in Latino heritage . . . → Read More: Para el Cinco de Mayo: Los Uniformes de Béisbol Last Wednesday I spent the day out on Long Island, where my father has been recovering from a three-week hospital stay (he’s almost back to normal, thanks). This is what’s known as Very, Very Bad, because I wasn’t home when the FedEx guy showed up. You may have gotten a hint of this, . . . → Read More: Uni Watch DIY Project: Giving ’Heads By Phil Hecken and featuring guest author Lance Smith. For the past several months, the comments section of Uni Watch has been graced with the uni-centric eyes of a certain reader who posts as “Squiddie.” I was especially enamored with not only the quality of his posts, but with the penchant he had . . . → Read More: You’re Riding High in April, Shot Down in May By Phil Hecken So, the Derby’s today. The Kentucky Derby. You know, the “Most Exciting 2 Minutes in Sports.” The kick-off to the triple crown. The Sport of Kings (or is that boxing?). No matter. It’s Derby Day and that means eight hours of buildup on ESPN and then well, two minutes of . . . → Read More: All Good Things In All Good Time [Editor's Note: Today's entry has been guest-written by Les Holmlund, whose childhood DIY project went above and beyond the call of duty. -- PL] By Les Holmlund Way back around 1971, when I was a young lad of 14, I read about Detroit Red Wings trainer Lefty Wilson and others creating face-formed masks . . . → Read More: Uni Watch DIY Project: I Am That Masked Man |
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