Night Owl Cards

I don't like saying this, but I don't think I can mail to anyone else in Canada anymore. Canadian collectors have been very good to me. For whatever reason, I seem to trade with a lot of them. And I hope to continue to trade with Big Brian, Trader Crack Ryan, Dollar Store Douglas and a few others. But I don't think I can add any more to the list. As you know, postal rates for shipping from the U.S. to Canada (and Mexico) went up in January. I've shipped cards to Canada since that time, but for some reason the cost really struck me in the last two weeks. Maybe it was because I was sending out more than one package to Canada at once, or maybe it's because austerity August is on the horizon. But when the postal worker announced the cost of the yellow mailer I was sending, I thought he was kidding: "$7.35," he said. I laughed. This particular postal worker jokes around a lot. Nothing wrong with that. Got to have fun at your job, right? Bu...