Night Owl Cards

It's a good thing for Heritage that it is released around the time that I do the majority of my birthday shopping for the year. The 1960s Heritage designs do not appeal to me, but I can't resist grabbing some shiny new Heritage when I'm out buying other things that I find much, much, much more boring. It's also a good thing for Heritage that it's almost through with the '60s designs, because more of my shopping has migrated online and I see a day when I may never appear in a big box store again! So, yesterday, I grabbed a hanger box of 2017 Heritage whilst doing my birthday chores. The '68 design is not attractive to me, I have no intention of collecting the set, but here we are with a 35-card box of Heritage to show. While I am not launching a quest to complete the '17 Heritage set, there is still a lot of launching involved in this set. As an example, the first two cards I pulled: #265 - Michael Taylor, Nationals #339 - Alex Gor...

Last month, I made 21 entries to this blog. That was an all-time low for me. Never in the seven-plus year history of Night Owl Cards had I been less prolific. Today's post, on the final day of June, is No. 20 on NOC for the month. Welcome to a new all-time low. I saw this coming a few months ago, and it doesn't have anything to do with a lack of blogging interest or cardboard malaise or anything like that. It's mostly because I have never been so busy during the life of this blog than the last two months. Multiple trips out of state for various reasons, graduations and other milestone celebrations, and year-long work planning projects coming to fruition, all conspired to keep me away from my beloved blog. I knew they were coming. I knew I couldn't do anything about them. And I also knew that by the end of June, they would all be over. It is the end of June. You now have my undivided attention. Let's celebrate with a fat pack of Series 2! Hey, wait! Co...