SHF Radio: Part II American Overseas Scouting

In the conclusion of my interview with Dan Coberly regarding American Scouting overseas we talk about what BSA Scouting has looked like in the War on Terrorism. Dan discusses how Scouting has popped up in Iraq and Afghanistan led by soldiers who are reaching out to the community. He also gives a neat history of the Overseas Arrowmen Association. This...Read More

SHF Radio: American Scouting Overseas with Dan Coberly

Growing up on an Air Force Base in rural South Carolina I knew all about the Transatlantic Council and even had some members of my troop that had been in the Far East Council. So when I got in touch with Dan Coberly and found out he is a Distinguished Eagle with an incredible knowledge and history with American Scouting...Read More

SHF Radio: 2013 National Jamboree Patch Report

While patch trading wasn't the only thing happening at the 2013 National Boy Scout Jamboree it was just as popular as ever with the Scouts, Scouters, and visitors. On tonights episode I'm going to give my personal take on patch trading at the Jamboree. I'll give my opinions and share my experiences having gone in for all 7 days that...Read More

SHF Radio: Boy Scout Collectibles Alternatives

New Blogs Podcasts with Santeeswapper on BlogTalkRadio Here is a partial transcript of this episode of Scouting Hot Finds Radio. A little over a year ago I broadcast an episode of Scouting Hot Finds Radio called “eBay Alternatives”. This followed a couple of shows I did that focused on selling memorabilia on the Internet . All of these shows are...Read More

SanteeswapperStore.com on LIYA – How to Build a Listing

**this website is now offline but I am leaving this post up for historical reasons - I'm kinda a nut about that In this quick video I introduce you to an online auction alternative that I have started using called listityourselfauctions.com (LIYA for short). LIYA is built for collectibles and allows sellers to list items in either a fixed price...Read More

Digital Archive For Eagle Scout Documents

Terry Grove is working on a project to digitally archive paperwork associated with the Eagle Scout rank. He is down to his last few needs and asked if I would help spread the word. Check out the list and if you can help his contact information is below. Eagle Scout Project Needs are - Wallet Cards Need originals – March...Read More

2013 eBay Spring Seller Update: What It Means For You!

As an eBay seller you have probably heard about eBay's announcement on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 regarding the Spring Seller Update. The question you now have is what does it mean to my business and what changes if any do I need to consider. I'd like to tackle that question because like you I am an eBay PowerSeller and I...Read More

SHF Radio: 2013 National Boy Scout Jamboree in West Virginia

Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio If you are on a contingent, signed up for staff, or just heading up as a visitor to the 2013 National Boy Scout Jamboree being held this summer at the Boy Scout's new Summit Bechtel Reserve property - then this is the show for you. Russell Smart is my guest...Read More

2013 National Boy Scout Jamboree in West Virginia

This is a narrative written by the Volunteer Program Group Chairman Russell Smart that was shared with the thousands of contingent leaders heading to this summer's 2013 National Boy Scout Jamboree. It is an excellent preview of what the Scouts will do and see. THE EXPLOITS OF TROOP C100 FROM BEST COUNCIL, ANYPLACE USA AS THEY EXPERIENCE THE FIRST EVER...Read More

SHF Radio: How’s the Patch Biz Chris Jensen?

Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio As a Scouting memorabilia dealer for over three decades Chris Jensen has seen a lot of the changes in the hobby. He was one of the first big sellers of Boy Scout memorabilia when eBay launched and remembers the good old days when he couldn't list stuff fast enough. In...Read More

SHF Radio: The Chief Dishwasher – Chris Jensen

Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio Back in the 1990s I was a college student who looked forward to the quarterly newspaper catalog of Boy Scout memorabilia that would show up in my university P.O. Box. My guest tonight on Scouting Hot Finds Radio has been a full time Scout memorabilia dealer for going on three...Read More

SHF Radio: How To Raise A New Generation of Collectors

Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio Tonight's show is dedicated to a question that all hobbies face whether it be model train railroaders or in our case Boy Scout memorabilia collectors - how do you bring new people especially youth into the hobby. While at the Dallas Trade-O-Ree I got the opinions of ten big names...Read More

Boy Scout Memorabilia Set Price Catalog

December 2012 Boy Scout Memorabilia Sales Catalog I've started publishing a monthly sales catalog as an eBay alternative. The idea actually came out of an episode of Scouting Hot Finds Radio and so far I'm having fun with it. This month's issue is 17 pages long and includes several hundred Order of the Arrow issues along with a large group...Read More

SHF Radio: 2013 National Jamboree Patch Protest w/Spencer

Listen to internet radio with Santeeswapper on Blog Talk Radio Straight from the pages of Scouting Magazine! Will Scouts be able to continue the legacy of swapping patches at the Summit? See what your Scouts can expect when it comes to patch trading at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree. My guest tonight is Spencer Haberman who was featured in the...Read More

Life Saving Medal Tops This Week’s Elite Auctions

The Scouting Hot Finds Newsletter runs down some of the best live auctions in the Boy Scout category of eBay. With these weekly Top 10 posts I attempt to go back into the category and take score. In the end what were the big sellers that really shined? This Top 10 list counts down the weeks best finishers and shows...Read More

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