by Tony | Jan 2, 2012 | Football Card Stories, Hobby Shops, New Products, Other Card News
**NOTE: This article was first published on 1/2/12, on TheFootballCardBlog.com. Since then, I have let the old store URL from the story lapse, but I am (slowly) working on a new store at http://www.thesportscardmarketplace.com/ – more on that in due...
by Tony | Nov 11, 2009 | Football Card News, Football Cards, Random Thougts
While I don’t post much these days, the news that Topps lost their NFL Players Inc. license to publish football cards was clearly big enough to warrant a post. I first saw the news at Cardboard Junkie (although he apparently thinks that baseball is all that...
by Tony | Nov 2, 2009 | Random Thougts
I’m very fortunate in my current job, I occasionally have the chance to go on some interesting web surfing tangents, which often lead me to finding out random information about things that I never knew about things & people that interest me. Today, my...
by Tony | Sep 5, 2009 | Busting Boxes
A couple months back, I stopped in at my local card shop to see how the owner was doing since his new baby was born–especially since my first was born right around the same time. While there, I noticed that some new football cards were in–including Bowman...
by Tony | Aug 20, 2009 | Football Card Stories, TFBCB's Take
For some reason–most likely something to do with the fact that I was one in high school–offensive linemen are most often my favorite players. When doing their jobs, they go unnoticed, and the good ones always seem to have the kind of attitude I like in a...
by Tony | Dec 31, 2008 | Ebay Auctions, Ebay Wins
So, as I prepare to participate in my first “Mini Card Show” next month, I’ve been going on eBay occassionally, and checking out cards of some local players that might be of interest to younger collectors and nostalgic adults who bring their kids in...
