Night Owl Cards

I've mentioned a number of times that I barely collected cards between 1995-2005. It's my dead period, my "stone age" of collecting. At most, I picked up 3-6 packs some of those years but they didn't stir the urge to collect again. I've never had a name for that period, but now I do. I call it The Rusty Greer Era. I recently finally finished organizing and recording all of the cards that Johnny's Trading Spot sent me a little while ago . One of the benefits of receiving random cards of little connection to your collection is you end up with your first card of players you should have owned cards of a long time ago. The card you see above is my first Rusty Greer card. Greer played 1,027 games and this is my first card of him. That is because Greer's career, from 1994-2002, landed smack in the middle of my dead collecting zone. For years I've been aware that I didn't own a card of Greer, just because I knew he was a fairly prominent...