A Flood and Some Retail Baseball CardsFortunately the flood and baseball cards are mutually exclusive in this case. We received 15 inches of rain in a 24-hour period on...
Cubs Parallels Abound in Monday's MaildayMonday's mail brings in 53 more Cubs cards to the collection thanks to Opening Day Sportscards. This is our second trade, and I'll be...
Vance Law Sends Some Cubs AutographsLast week I found Vance Law had a twitter feed. I mentioned him in a recent post, and he reached out and sent me a message. Law was one...
Pearl Jam Adds Some Cubs to the CollectionPearl Jam is my all time favorite band. Wrigley Field is my all time favorite place on Earth. Those worlds collided Saturday. Pearl Jam...
Topps Archives Hits Retail Shelves - Cubs ReviewWednesday marked the release of 2018 Topps Archives...sort of. Retail outlets received Archives this week, but the hobby boxes will not...
Holy Javier Baez, Look at this Box of CubsA second trade package came from Ron in Maryland. We traded a few months back when I sent a box of Steelers (and had to finish the box...
Flashing Back to the Cubs of your ChildhoodWednesday's mail brought a box of Cubs from Matthew in Grand Rapids, MI. If you were a child of the 1980's/early 1990's like myself, this...
Bowman Blasters and Topps Chrome Hangers Found in a Retail HoneyholeShopko is underrated when it comes to card selection. On one hand, the prices are steeper (blasters are $21.99 instead of $19.99), but...
Largest Amount of Cards Dealt in a Trade Nets a Number of Cubs HitsThe largest amount of cards was sent out last week in exchange for some Cubs cards. In total, probably 5,000 or more cards were shipped...
A Cubs Player Every Bote Should LikeI apologize. That will be the last pun I use for a blog headline. I hate puns, but I felt the need. In case you missed it, David Bote hit...