The majority of my trades through the mail are conducted with fellow bloggers. We are a community and there is an understanding among people who both blog and collect. We try to treat each other right, not because the other person has a blog and we're afraid of them publicly calling us out, but because we know that anyone who enjoys collecting so much that they want to write about it on an almost daily basis is someone who deserves cards. Lots and lots of cards. When people without blogs first started contacting me about trades, I didn't know how to react. I admit I was a little suspicious, and I've mentioned that in posts of the past. But since I've been blogging for over six years now I've come across lots of readers who collect but don't blog and, let me tell you, many send the most terrific cards you've ever seen. Dave, mr haverkamp, Steve E and several others have provided some of the best and most interesting cards in my collection. And none o...
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