Card Board Pheromones
One of the ways to combat your lack of control is avoidance. Addicted to chocolates? Don’t go into a candy store. Addicted to ciggies, don’t hang out with people who […]
Category Archives: Randoms
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
NHL Lockout: Casualties of War
Well I knew I would start reading stories about this. The Senators have laid off several of their staff because of this work stoppage. My heart goes out to those […]
Enforcers summer reboot
Last summer we had the unfortunate news that Belak, Boogeyman and Rypien were now playing on God’s new hockey team. An expansion team in the heavens! That summer everyone decided […]
NHL Luckout?
My wife has been working in another office outside the GTA yesterday and today. That means that I can zip out of the house faster and turn on my sports […]
I love my supplies: Vintage Card Sleeves
My usual night ends up with me spending a few hours on eBay. Shipping, listing, hunting for goodies. Tonight however, I really thought of how much I love these Vintage […]
Courage, bravado and pure mind over matter!
Yesterday I had the good fortune to have a cousin come visit me from the great land down south. No not Windsor Ontario! I am talking about Chicago. Quite possibly […]
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