Archive for March, 2009

 

Topps Red Hot Rookies Chris Davis

March 28th, 2009Posted by Joey

 
Finally, my Topps Red Hot Rookies Chris Davis card has arrived. I purchased the redemption card way back in November on Ebay along with the Taylor Teagarden card. They set me back a whole two bucks. I am still waiting on the Teagarden, maybe it will come in the mail today.
 
For those that pulled [...]

Wednesday Morning Drive Time

March 25th, 2009Posted by Joey

 
This morning started much like the rest of the work day mornings in my life. It began with a bowl of oatmeal followed by email both personal and work, packaging some cards for mailing, shower, shave, packing a lunch and heading for the door.
 
Not far down the road I felt a vibration in my [...]

Surprise Mail Day From Wax Heaven

March 17th, 2009Posted by Joey

Today I returned home from a long hard day at work and I saw the mail sitting on the cabinet. Right on top was an envelope and I immediately recognized the return address, it was from Mario from Wax Heaven. I felt the envelope and deduced that there was a top loader inside.
I tried to [...]

Welcome Back to Texas Pudge

March 16th, 2009Posted by Joey

 
Today was a wonderful day, the rain stopped the sky was blue, the birds were chirping and Pudge Rodriguez signed with the Astros. I had given up hope that Pudge would be an Astro and I had resigned myself to the possibility of him being a Marlin again. Or even worse, still looking for a [...]

1993 Topps Series 1 Baseball Jumbo Pak

March 8th, 2009Posted by Joey

 
The economy has really effected my ability to feed my addiction for opening wax packs. So, I took matters into my own hands a bit this weekend. I remembered a box I had that just might contain a pack or two of cards that I could open. I decided to get a quick pack fix [...]

Day Dreaming Nightmares on the Drive Home

March 2nd, 2009Posted by Joey

 
I know its a weird title up there but my mind works in strange ways sometimes. I was driving home from work this evening wishing I could run in somewhere and pick up some baseball cards. The problems began when I couldn’t make up my mind what I would buy if I did stop. Then [...]