My quest to upgrade my 1978 Topps set has been very successful. I figured people would be hesitant to send cards that were essentially dupes, but apparently lots of people have perfect 1978s just sitting around! I recently received another stash of upgrades from The Collective Mind . Here they are: Really good stuff. Thanks to these, I'm down to just 10 cards that I need to upgrade! That total was like 100 just a few months ago! Granted, the 10 are all cards nobody wants to give up -- a couple of Reggies, the Dawson rookie cup, Palmer, Carew, the Murphy-Parrish rookie catchers card. I'll have to get off my butt. But I'm thrilled by the progress. The only problem is I have blogged about 1978 Topps so often lately -- actually so often through the life of this blog -- that I'm lost as far as anything new to say. I thought of playing the game on the back for the few new cards I have, but the best any of them had to offer were a bunch of base-on-balls: That wouldn't ev...
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