A few posts ago, I wrote a Blog Bat-Around on all of the various items I collect and in the process exposed what has been an ongoing crisis in my collection. One of the things I collect is 1970s oddballs, specifically Hostess cards. And I showed some Hostess panels, which I picked up at the most recent area card show (way back in October). Back on that post , I mentioned that those Hostess panels, as great as they are, would soon be cut into the more typical cards, as the dotted lines suggest. Whenever I obtain sheets or panels or what have you, the mission always is to reduce it down to its purest card form. I'm about the pure card, not the panel or sheet or box. Or so I thought. It's now been five months since I purchased those Hostess panels. And none of them are cut. I can't do it. I just can't. Something about these are simply too cool to alter. It's not that I fear I'd make a mess of them. I'm sure I'd cut them straight and tru...
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