Congratulations to Christopher Hunt (iTaggit member name: beanbone) forbeing this week’s featured Member of the Week! Christopher has been a valued iTaggit member for two years. He collects Vinyl Records, Hot Wheels, Baseball Cards, Books, Beer, Neon Beer Signs, Beer Bottles, Magazines, Video Games, DVDs and MP3s. In addition to being an avid collector, Christopher has a passion for beer and beer brewing and hopes to one day open his own brew-pub. Check out Christopher’s blog the, Pint Log: One Man’s Journey Through the World of Beer, and his extensive collection on iTaggit.
Tell us a little bit about yourself: Where are you from and what are you interested in outside of collecting?
I am from the UK originally, but I've also live in Minnesota, Florida, California, and now Texas. Outside of collecting I'm a hobby brewer and love reading and blogging.
How long have you been collecting Vinyl Records, Hot Wheels, Baseball Cards, Books, Beer, Neon Beer Signs, Beer Bottles, Magazines, Video Games, DVDs & MP3s?
Baseball cards, Video games and Hot Wheels since I was a kid, and the rest came later.
How and why did you become a collector if these items?
I have a collector's nature I suppose.
What is your favorite collectible that you have posted on iTaggit?
My Kirby Puckett rookie card: http://www.itaggit.com/Collection/Kirby-Puckett/69455/Thing/149312-2-1/1984-Fleer-Update-%23U93-Kirby-Puckett-(Rookie)-PSA-9
How and where did you obtain it?
On eBay
Do you collect anything not posted on iTaggit? If so, what?
I don't think so.
How long have you been a member of iTaggit?
2007
What is your favorite feature on the iTaggit website?
The wishlist, by far .
What other websites do you frequent and why?
The website I work for now, haha ;)
If you had one piece of advice to share with other collectors and iTaggit members, what would it be?
Take the time to really flesh out your items and collections, it really pays off.
Think you have what it takes to be an iTaggit Member of theWeek? Shoot me an email with a link to your collection
