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Monthly Archives: September 2012

A baby of a collection intervention

September 30, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

Our baby is due in December. My wife and I are super excited. However we were not expecting excitement to quickly become a wee bit stressful as we had to […]

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Randoms, Uncategorized

Video: Panini America Takes Ryan Kesler’s Game-Used Stick from the Ice to the Insert

September 28, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

Originally posted on The Knight's Lance:
Seven months ago today, Panini America’s Alex Carbajal and Tracy Hackler embarked on a most fascinating voyage. The objective? Document every painstaking step…

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A term easily misunderstood by non-collectors

September 25, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

I had an epiphany that resulted in my laughing out loud in a room at work full of people. I laughed so hard I had to leave the room. It […]

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Hockey, Randoms
Do you see what I see?

Completing the trifecta?

September 25, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

I have to say that Upper Artifacts produces cards that defy the price points found in Beckett magazine. The designs of the cards are stellar and make you feel like […]

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Hockey, Upper Deck

Funny in-person moments with athletes: Part 2

September 24, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

Another funny story to tell!   My unexpected “celeb” run-in was the summer of 2010, and the World Series of Poker was taking place in Las Vegas. I was playing […]

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Randoms

Unconditiional love of an absolute train wreck

September 24, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

Why do I do this to myself? I moved to Toronto in August of 2004. I had spent my life dreaming of coming to Toronto to work and finally getting […]

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Hockey

Funny in-person moments with professional athletes: Part 1

September 19, 2012by 99goals Leave a comment

None of these are my stories but are stories that were shared by my colleagues on the http://www.hobbyinsider.net hobby boards. I hope these folks don’t mind me sharing these goodies […]

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Hockey, Oddball, Randoms

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