Night Owl Cards

(June is a month I can appreciate. I never understood those kids who looked forward to September and the first day of school. I looked forward to the last day of school. Always. And the last day for us folks in the Northeast is in June. Now, on to cardboard appreciation. This is the 33rd in a series): I like this Turkey Red card a lot. Zach of Autographed Cards sent it to me. It's one of those insert cards that are in random packs of 2009 Topps . I've mentioned before that I don't like Turkey Red as a set all that much. The originals -- 1911 T3 -- are masterpieces, much larger in size. And when the card size and image is shrunken down, the appeal is lost on me. Topps was already issuing its Turkey Red sets by the time I got back into collecting. And when I finally saw some of the cards -- bought in a repack box or something -- it didn't interest me. Some of the cards looked awfully dark, like the players were on the moon. And I didn't like some of the drawings, pr...