Night Owl Cards

OK, I finally got my hand on some of those blue parallels in Opening Day that everyone and their dentist is endorsing as the parallels of the year. I wanted to compare them to the emerald parallels in the base set that I love so much and see if they really are inferior like everyone is saying. Yes, everyone. Here, look: I think they might have the emerald Flagship parallels beat. And here: i like these better than the emerald parallels from series one. And here: The blue parallels are just like the Emerald parallels, only they are blue.  Therefore, they are miles better than the green ones.  And here: The Blue looks Waaaaaaaaay better than the Greens. And now look at the people who prefer the emerald parallels: Right. But press on, I must, because I just don't think the blue parallels are as terrific as everyone is saying. They're very nice. That's true. Still better than those gold sparkle things last year, without a doubt. But I love my e...