Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Cards and Memories: A Journey Through My Dad's Collection
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| S02E01 - Chosen With Love and Purpose | 17 Feb 2026 | 00:20:06 | |
Card: 2025 Topps Series 1 - Baseball Flagship - Aaron Judge – Oversized #OTC-14 Summary: In this episode of Cards and Memories, host Fred North takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through the world of sports cards, focusing on the 2025 Tops Series One Baseball Flagship Collection and the Aaron Judge oversized card. The episode culminates in a touching narrative about adoption, family, and the importance of being chosen and loved, drawing parallels between the stories behind the cards and the bonds we share with loved ones. Contact Info: Email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram/Threads: cards_and_memories_podcast Facebook: Facebook: Page Mantel: Cards_and_memories #sportscards #personal stories #AaronJudge #nostalgia #collecting #family #adoption #legacy #memories #baseball #storytelling #Topps #Flagship #cards #MLB | |||
| Episode 13 - 2025: A Year of Echoes and Keepsakes | 16 Jan 2026 | 00:29:56 | |
Summary: In this episode of "Cards and Memories," host Fred North reflects on the journey of the podcast over its first season, emphasizing the deep connections between sports cards, personal stories, and the legacy of his father. He shares how the podcast evolved from a simple concept of discussing cards to incorporating interviews that capture the diverse experiences of others. Fred highlights the significance of the 2008 Upper Deck Montreal Canadiens Centennial Set, particularly card number 145 featuring Pierre Turgeon, as a representation of the nuanced history of the Canadiens and the memories tied to it. The episode also delves into the analytics of the podcast, revealing its reach across various countries and the emotional impact it has had on listeners, reinforcing the idea that sports culture is a shared experience that transcends borders. As Fred recaps each episode from the season, he emphasizes the personal nature of his collection, which is built on memories rather than monetary value. He invites listeners to reflect on their own stories and connections to sports, encouraging them to engage with the podcast community. The episode concludes with a look ahead to season two, promising new stories and voices while maintaining the heartfelt essence that has defined the show from the beginning. Card: 2008 Upper Deck - Montreal Canadiens Centennial - Pierre Turgeon #145 Email: frednorth79@gmnail.com Instagram/Threads: cards_and_memories_podcast Facebook: Page Mantel: Cards_and_memories | |||
| Episode 12 - Midnight Fight Nights (Interview with Eric) | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:52:13 | |
Summary: In this episode of Cards and Memories, host Fred North explores the deep connections between sports cards and personal stories, particularly focusing on the 1991 KO Boxing Trading Card Set. He discusses the cultural significance of boxing cards, the importance of legacy, and highlights the career of Azuma Nelson, a legendary boxer. The episode also features an interview with Eric, who shares his personal memories of watching boxing with his father, emphasizing the emotional ties that sports and collectibles can create. Contact Information: Email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram/Threads: cards_and_memories_podcast Facebook: Mantel: Cards_and_memories | |||
| Episode 11 - Looking Through the Window | 18 Nov 2025 | 00:20:30 | |
This episode explores the emergence and growth of BMX freestyle culture, highlighting the influence of magazines, the evolution of freestyle bikes, and the community that formed around this vibrant sport. Fred shares a heartfelt story about his dad helping his 12-year-old self transform his bike into a GT-inspired freestyle ride. With unexpected twists along the way, this episode keeps you hooked right to the very end. Card - 2010Upper Deck World of Sports Freestyle BMX – Mat Hoffman – Card #253 Contact Information: Email: frednorth79@gmail.com IG: cards_and_memories_podcast | |||
| Episode 10 - Welcome to the Friendly Confines | 03 Oct 2025 | 00:23:51 | |
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 #558 Email: frednorth79@gmail.com IG: cards_and_memories_podcast Threads: cards_and_memories_podcast #sportscards #WrigleyField #ChicagoCubs #personalstories #baseballhistory #cardcollecting #familymemories #nostalgia #sportsexperiences #legacy #storytelling #kerrywood #sportscards #tradingcards #dad | |||
| Episode 9 - Draw to the Button (Interview with Eugene) | 07 Sep 2025 | 00:53:33 | |
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.com Instagram - cards_and_memories_podcast Threads - cards_and_memories_podcast #curling # saskatchewan #eugenehritzuk #brushing #podcast #cards #tradingcards #interview #nickname #stwalburg #hometown | |||
| Episode 8 - Got the Shot (Interview with Seb) | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:35:14 | |
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.com Collectables: Podcast Gallery Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast Threads: cards_and_memories_podcast Facebook Page | |||
| Episode 7 - Meet Me At McDonald's | 18 Jul 2025 | 00:18:12 | |
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 Plante 1980 O-Pee-Chee Card #385 Richard Sevigny – Rookie Card Episode Resources: Collectibles Gallery email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast | |||
| Episode 6 - Don't Press Stop! (Interview with Kofi Khae) | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:32:21 | |
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#88 Episode Resources: email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast | |||
| Episode 5 - Inches from Impact | 31 May 2025 | 00:13:17 | |
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.com Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast | |||
| Episode 4 - The Light Was Left On | 27 Apr 2025 | 00:24:04 | |
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 #365 Episode Resources: Spotify - Needtobreathe "Brother" Collectibles.com - Podcast Gallery email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast | |||
| Episode 3 - Rabbit Ears | 31 Mar 2025 | 00:15:01 | |
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 #120 Episode Resources: cardboardconnection.com Collectibles.com - Podcast Gallery Contact Information: email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast | |||
| Episode 2 - What About a Name? | 21 Feb 2025 | 00:18:53 | |
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 #147 Episode Resources: hockeydraftcentral.com cardboardconnection.com Email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram: cards_and-memories_podcast Collectibles.com Podcast Gallery: https://collectibles.com/content/716694/galleries/46664 | |||
| Cards and Memories - Episode 1 - Introduction | 07 Jan 2025 | 00:18:40 | |
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 Information email: frednorth79@gmail.com Instagram: cards_and_memories_podcast Collectibles Gallery: https://collectibles.com/content/716694/galleries/46664 | |||
| Podcast Trailer | 24 Dec 2024 | 00:01:32 | |
Introducing the new podcast Cards and Memories: A Journey Through My Dad's Collection | |||