Busting Baseball?

by | Mar 7, 2008 | Baseball Cards?, Busting Boxes, Trader Joe

Had to stop by the local retail giant tonight to grab some snacks for the poker game, and big shock, had to look at the card aisle, and even though I was at a different location of the same giant retailer, not much caught my eye–at least football wise.  But...

Card of the Week: Brett Favre, or…

by | Mar 7, 2008 | Card of the Week

Alright, I asked the question of whether I could stomach a Brett Favre Card of the Week earlier this week, and here’s the answer: Nope. Now, keep in mind, it isn’t because I don’t respect what he did as a player (even though that involved beating up...

More Retail Sucker Buys

by | Mar 5, 2008 | Busting Boxes, Sucker Buys

So, I was out and about last night again, and decided to drop some birthday money on some cards at my local retail shop (I can’t wait for my local card shop to re-open in their newer, bigger location).  And, since I couldn’t bring myself to buy individual...

Brett Favre Retires: Impact on Hobby

by | Mar 4, 2008 | Ebay Auctions, Football Card News

So who knows if he’ll stay retired, but I thought I’d take a quick peek at the impact the announcement has had on his cards on eBay, especially since I picked up a few of his rookie cards a few years ago, quite possibly for this very moment. (Oh, and I do...

Some Random Thoughts as I’ve Cleaned My Office

by | Feb 29, 2008 | Random Thougts

Been cleaning for a party tomorrow, which means I’ve got to put some cards away, and thought I should note a few things: * Got my 8th box of 2007 Bowman Chrome last weekend for my birthday, and after 8 boxes, a few retail packs, and numerous email purchases, I...