2013 Topps – Packs 1 and 2
It’s been difficult of late to get in front of a computer and complete a post for the blog. The last few weeks have been overwhelming for me with late nights and weekends at work which is about to...
View Article2013 Topps – Packs 3 and 4
The pack a day thing wasn’t working for me, so i’m doing two packs every other day. Same thing, just a slightly bigger effect on pack days! Plus organizing 100 cards is a larger, but still simple...
View Article2013 Topps – Packs 5 and 6
On to the next round of packs. I actually opened one at 11:58 and another at 12:03 over night, so i guess this counts as a pack a day…back on track, for now. The first two cards are Yankees. I hadn’t...
View ArticleRickey Henderson additions to my PC +1 Jeter
Since i’ve gotten the blog up and running again, one thing I really wanted to do was be more proactive in picking up new Rickey Henderson cards, or at least new to me. I’ve been a huge fan of his...
View ArticleI gotta Feva!
Those immortal words were spoken by none other than the iconic Christopher Walken on the classic SNL skit…and now, I have a fever. I don’t need a cowbell, just some sleep and the ability to breathe...
View ArticleBox Break: 2013 Topps Heritage
Have you ever had a hot box, or better yet, been hot boxed. Well, I was hot boxed over the weekend and it was wonderful. I saw blue refractors everywhere while listening to the Stones. There were...
View ArticleHeritage Box Break Update
So I finished breaking the boxes of Heritage last night while watching ESPN’s 30 for 30 on Jimmy V and the 1983 NC State team. If you haven’t watched it yet, you really should. I’m one of those...
View ArticleDon Mattingly and Whales
This is a post dedicated to one card. A card that i have wanted since i started collecting cards and a card that has been tagged as one of the many great rookie cards, especially of the modern era....
View ArticleMy GQ Post
Each year when Gypsy Queen comes out, I get a little excited about the cards…but it’s always tempered. I think the cards look great and the photography is really nice, but i don’t love them. Don’t...
View ArticleA&G Hater
Alright, just as a fair warning to anyone reading. I’m not a fan of Allen & Ginter. In fact, I don’t like the A&G set…but, i always buy a couple of packs each season with the hopes that my...
View Article100
So, this is my 100th post! Not bad considering I started around Christmas of last year and do most of my posts after the fam goes to bed at night. I was looking back at the earlier posts and was quite...
View ArticleA break from football and new PC additions
So, i was going to do a post on some Redskin cards that have been sitting around the computer but thought i should mix it up with a couple of baseball cards. Being a Redskin fan i tend to listen to DC...
View ArticleI can make a M’s hat more famous than a Mariner can
I took some artistic licensing with the well know Jay-Z verse on this post. Robinson Cano is no longer a Yankee and I am kind of sad about that. Next to Jeter, he was my favorite baseball player…a very...
View ArticleBreaking Box
Some of you kids, if not most of you have heard of Collector Revolution. It’s supposed to be a revolution for collector’s in that it’s not ebay…or feebay as some like to call it. For those that don’t...
View ArticleBlack Friday Heritage
So, I did some Black Friday shopping in my pajamas like a good American. No, I wasn’t at Wal-Mart at 3am busting down the storefront and trampling mustached women in rascals. Even better, I did it...
View ArticleHobby and Collecting Goals for 2014
My first year of blogging is in the digital books. I have had a great time and was able to connect with quite a few bloggers that i’ve been reading for a couple years now. There are a lot of friendly...
View ArticleShiny Baseball Cards
My football card blog is lagging in baseball card posts…not really, I just have a few Harpers and a Hanley I wanted to show you kids. These bad boys have been sitting in my man cave aka, my closet!...
View ArticleLook at the Harper kid
Here are a couple more pickups from the Mall 205 card show for one of the new kids on my PC block. A few inexpensive Harper cards that set me back a grand total of $2. Can’t beat that for this kids...
View ArticleStrasburg with few words
I am way too tired to write about some fancy cool cards that I picked up at a card show last weekend from the dollar bin. So, i am just going to show them to you and like fine art you can interpret...
View ArticleA DC Die Cut Delivery Day
I came home to a few PWE’s with my name on them and a rigid piece of something in them. It’s card delivery day! YAY! I’m sure those cards were just waiting to get delivered to my mailbox after the...
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