On The Fourth Day of Christmas…
December 17th, 2010 by slangon
… my collection gave to me Four New York Giants, Three 58’s, Two vintage pugs, And a Red from Cincinnati!
On The Fourth Day of Christmas…
Are You Ready for Some Football (Cards)?
October 3rd, 2010 by slangon
In last weeks Sunday Afternoon Football post, I mentioned that I had sent some custom cards to a few Giants players hoping to score a couple of sweet TTM’s. Instead, I ended up with a Giants Fan Pack. While I was disappointed that I didn’t get the cards back signed, the stuff in the Fan […]
Christmas Cards (The Kind Without Glitter) Part V
January 8th, 2010 by slangon
Part of my Christmas card haul included a little spree at Check Out My Cards. I had browsed through there on many occasions, and I often use it as a reference tool, both in researching cards and in making customs. This is the first time that I bought anything there, though. If you haven’t used […]
Card of the Moment #10
December 6th, 2009 by slangon
2008 Leaf Certified Materials #231 Mario Manningham JSY RC 516/599 Another Mario Manningham Rookie Relic for the collection, this one being an oversized swatch. This is actually the first oversized swatch in my collection. Honestly, I thought I would be a lot more excited because of that, but I don’t think it’s any cooler than […]
A Steaming Pile of Stuff To Do, Part II
November 4th, 2009 by slangon
So this is step 2 in trying to clear up the pile of things that have been sitting on my desk for the last few days. As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been making a conscious effort to follow football this year, as a way to take my mind off of the debacle that was the […]
Some Monday Night Football Cards
October 12th, 2009 by slangon
So, last week I bought some packs of football cards, Philadelphia vs. Magic. Magic won hands down. I went and bought a few more pack to crack while I watched the Giants beat Oakland so badly it made the game really boring. Here’s what I got. Pack 1: #247 John Elway – I guess it […]
Are You Ready For Some Football?
October 4th, 2009 by slangon
In honor of my new found interest in football, and in celebration of the fact that as of today the misery that was the 2009 Mets baseball season is over, I decided to buy me some football cards. Now, even though it’s football, I’m not going to stray too far from my usual collecting habits, […]
