My Annual Mid January Tradition

Buying the Baseball Hall of Fame Calendar at 50% off once the stores put all the calendars on clearance.

I've done this for the past four years now and I have yet to be disappointed. I'm not a big calendar guy, I never use them to track important stuff since I do that online. Even the page a day calendars usually end up being forgotten by June assuming they get out of the box at all. The Hall of Fame version is some serious eye candy for baseball junkies though. This year's edition had a bonus:

 

Hank! It will be very tempting to just rip out the pages and keep Aaron up all year long. Fortunately, I'm too neurotic about not defiling anything remotely 'collectible' so it will likely stay in one piece like my other calendars. Here it is in action:

 

Here it is in action. I get to gaze upon George Kell's greatness whenever I'm on the phone with an irate customer. The factiods on the calendar dates are nifty too. Did you know that yesterday was the anniversary of Ted Turner buying the Braves to use as some cheap programming on Channel 17? A momentous occasion if ever there was one. If you like baseball, and have a bit of wall you need covered up, you could do worse than a discounted Hall of Fame Calendar.