Night Owl Cards

  It's been a loaded week with not a lot of time for thoughtful posts. But the doctor's visit is done, the new car's been purchased, the co-worker's vacation is almost over and the work meeting's been canceled. Welcome, light, it seemed like that tunnel would never end. I don't have a lot of energy remaining, but someone supplied a well-timed pick-me-up just yesterday. I've mentioned a couple of times on the blog about those occasions when you get extra cards thrown in with an ebay purchase. We all know that unexpected surprise. I haven't experienced it all that much, actually, and none of the throw-ins have been inspiring. But someone went the extra mile this time. All I bought was a 1976 Hostess Larry Dierker card for my set quest. It was 3 dollars, about average for a well-trimmed card from that time. When the envelope arrived with cheery greetings all over the place, it came with several friends, too. We're not done yet, but I just wanted to poin...