A baby of a collection intervention
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 […]
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Video: Panini America Takes Ryan Kesler’s Game-Used Stick from the Ice to the Insert
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…
A term easily misunderstood by non-collectors
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 […]
Completing the trifecta?
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 […]
Funny in-person moments with athletes: Part 2
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 […]
Unconditiional love of an absolute train wreck
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 […]
Funny in-person moments with professional athletes: Part 1
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 […]
