Hey, I'm back. Hopefully tomorrow I'll be fully back. I did receive some cards for Father's Day. My daughter, growing wiser by the minute, picked up a hanger box of Heritage for me. I have nothing to say about those cards because I basically like Heritage this year (graininess aside) and needed just about all of the cards. My sister-in-law, who is usually very talented at selecting packs -- she grabs stuff I never buy, things like Bowman Chrome, and they almost always contain something cool -- didn't exactly step up to the plate with a fat pack of Topps Series 1. However, it is better than no cards at all. We must all keep that in mind. What I noticed in that Series 1 pack is a couple of word usage problems. I won't explain it more than that and just show you. Amid the 32 cards in your regulation-size fat pack were six Future Stars cards. That seems kind of high to me. That's more than 18 percent of the cards that came out of the pack. But when...
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