If someone were to analyze my collection the way we analyze ballplayers, with the litany of statistics used these days, determining where that collection is most deficient, the numbers would spit forth a resounding conclusion: I suck at collecting cards from the 1990s. I have plenty of them -- because no decade created more cards -- but there are holes everywhere. And my heart just isn't in it for '90s cards. If I want to be a well-rounded collector, then I have to do something about my '90s deficiency. However, the beauty of collecting is nobody is evaluating my collection. There isn't a baseball-reference page devoted to my collection, websites creating graphs on my collection or fans in the stands calling up facts about my collection on their phones. I can ignore whatever kinds of cards I like. Logic says I need lots of '90s cards. My heart says: screw that. What can I still scrape out of the '70sl? Recently, Nick from Dime Boxes sent me a healt...
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