December - 2018 2/3

Tom in New York Delivers the Cubs

After getting into a few breaks last week (Elite Extra Edition and Bowman Draft), I decided to start collecting Cole Roederer (along with...

Micro Monday and a Blank Back in a Box

Two packages showed up Monday as we are in the home stretch of 2018. My initial Cubs card goal for 2018 was 250,000. That number was...

Tips For Saving Money On Card Supplies

After a few big trades that wiped out my already sorted boxes of a few teams, Sunday morning is being spent going through boxes to...

Playing Catch Up and Breaking Topps Heritage Minors

It’s been a slow week for adding Cubs cards to the collection. Just three packages have arrived this week, and all arrived on the same...

Pre-War, Javy, and Ryno

After a slow start to the week, the mailman delivered some Cubs goodies on Wednesday. Justin in Indiana sent over a new Ryne Sandberg for...

Lou Brock's Memorable Debut With The St. Cloud Rox

Brock for Broglio. Even though the swap occurred almost 55 years ago, it's a haunting reminder of when trades go wrong....really wrong....

Over 9,500 Cubs Cards Added This Weekend

Four packages and an in-person trade added 9,638 Cubs cards to the collection. A majority of the cards (9,000) came in an in-person trade...

Ryno and Box Breaks

Several packages arrived Thursday, and a few boxes were busted open. Greg in Oregon blew me away with a flat rate box. Inside? Ryne...

Jenny Says

Jenny says turn off the radio Jenny says turn out the light Jenny says turn off the video You beat yourself up because you LOVE it! Let...

Flat Tuesday: Cubs Flat Rate Boxes

It was a two for Tuesday with flat rate boxes. John in Indiana and Trevor from Twitter shipped a total of 1,583 Cubs cards my way. Trevor...

ONE MILLION CUBS PROJECT
CURRENT CUBS CARD COUNT: 410,328 & COUNTING