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

FredNorth

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/30d. Total Eps: 15

This isn't just a podcast for collectors or sports fans - it's a celebration of connection, legacy, and the way sports bring us together.

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11/06/2025
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10/06/2025
#67
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09/06/2025
#48
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08/06/2025
#24
🇨🇦 Canada - Hobbies
09/04/2025
#86

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https://app.onmantel.com/lIbm36bU9Yb
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https://www.cardboardconnection.com/
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https://www.instagram.com/cards_and_memories_podcast
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S02E01 - Chosen With Love and Purpose

Season 2 · Episode 1

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 • Duration 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.

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Email: frednorth79@gmail.com

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#sportscards #personal stories #AaronJudge #nostalgia #collecting #family #adoption #legacy #memories #baseball #storytelling #Topps #Flagship #cards #MLB

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Episode 13 - 2025: A Year of Echoes and Keepsakes

Season 1 · Episode 13

Friday, January 16, 2026 • Duration 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

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Episode 12 - Midnight Fight Nights (Interview with Eric)

Season 1 · Episode 12

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 • Duration 52:13

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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.

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Episode 11 - Looking Through the Window

Season 1 · Episode 11

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 • Duration 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

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Episode 10 - Welcome to the Friendly Confines

Season 1 · Episode 10

Friday, October 3, 2025 • Duration 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

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#sportscards #WrigleyField #ChicagoCubs #personalstories #baseballhistory #cardcollecting #familymemories #nostalgia #sportsexperiences #legacy #storytelling #kerrywood #sportscards #tradingcards #dad

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Episode 9 - Draw to the Button (Interview with Eugene)

Season 1 · Episode 9

Sunday, September 7, 2025 • Duration 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.

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#curling # saskatchewan #eugenehritzuk #brushing #podcast #cards #tradingcards #interview #nickname #stwalburg #hometown

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Episode 8 - Got the Shot (Interview with Seb)

Season 1 · Episode 8

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 • Duration 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.

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Episode 7 - Meet Me At McDonald's

Season 1 · Episode 7

Friday, July 18, 2025 • Duration 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

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Episode 6 - Don't Press Stop! (Interview with Kofi Khae)

Season 1 · Episode 6

Thursday, July 3, 2025 • Duration 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.

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kofikhae.music (IG)

Today's Card:

1996 Merlin Premier Gold – Ole Gunnar Solskjær - Card#88

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Episode 5 - Inches from Impact

Season 1 · Episode 5

Saturday, May 31, 2025 • Duration 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"

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