I've been working on some sets from the 1980s that I thought would be fairly easy to complete and a nice respite from trying to finish stuff like 1967 and 1970 Topps. It'd balance things out and keep set-collecting fun. I set as my target the '80s Fleer sets and then eventually the early '80s Donruss sets. I chose these because all these sets still contain the players I followed as a kid. I finished the Fleer sets from '82, '83, '88 and '89. I already had the ones from '81 and '84 done. I've barely touched the 1987 set but that's because I wanted to get '85 and '86 done before adding another one. Well it's been a few years now and '85 and '86 Fleer are still not finished. What the heck. This is not as easy as I wanted it to be. Part of the problem is that I care about other cards a lot more than mid-1980s Fleer. I can't get myself fired up to add a SuperStar Special card from 1985 when there are cool Coke cards a...
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