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  1. uglyrad1

    As shocking as it may seem, I actually got a return!

    This one may be my new favorite! But first, a little background.... This past January, I got to go to the Indians Media Days with my school's TV studio. While there, a buddy from the studio and I got to interview a few Indians players and personnel. Among the guys I interviewed, manager Manny...
  2. uglyrad1

    1 in last Tuesday

    Very good day! Not only was it a snow day, but I got a rare success!:D :D Former Capitals Goalie Olaf Kolzig! c/o Home Signed 2/1 2005/06 UD MVP #384 & an index card. Both turned out really well! At this rate, I'll get my next success in June!:p Christian
  3. uglyrad1

    Got my 1st questionairre!

    It's official. Chris Gimenez is the classiest guy in the majors! I sent him a questionnaire last week and it already came back! There aren't enough people like him in the majors! How did it feel when you first got called up to the majors? -It was the best feeling I have ever had. I was so...
  4. uglyrad1

    1 In Yesterday 9/14

    Another quick Indians success came in yesterday! Wasn't able to post because I was swamped at school!:mad: Anyway, I got my 2nd success with Chris Gimenez! c/o Indians Signed 1/1 Ticket from Aug. 27 game vs. Kansas City. Personalized it "1st 2010 HR!" like I asked! He even threw in the...
  5. uglyrad1

    Woah! My Fastest Return Yet!

    I was shocked when this one showed up! Mr. Matt LaPorta of the Indians! c/o Cleveland Indians Signed 2/2- sent out on Monday! Not sure what card I sent but it looks amazing (I've been out of collecting for a while, cut me some slack!:p ) and a ticket stub from a game last season. The card is...
  6. uglyrad1

    Question about Checkoutmycards.com

    Hi everyone! I recently stumbled across this site and it looks pretty intriguing for both buying and selling cards. If anyone on the good ol' Bench uses this site, my question is this- how exactly does the site work? Also, what are the fees like? It looks like a site that could help my...
  7. uglyrad1

    Me? Posting a success!? Believe it!

    I know right!?:D After not sending out much of anything lately, I did get a pretty quick return back from a former Stanley Cup winning captain! Rod Brind'Amour c/o Home Signed 1/1 2005/06 UD MVP #77 (FINALLY! A new addition!) Thanks for looking! Christian
  8. uglyrad1

    Anybody miss me?

    It's been a loooong time since any kind of return, but I got one last Saturday. Couldn't post, though, because the internet at my house is on the fritz. Billy Ripken sent back a signed card after quite a wait. Sent c/o Home I have no idea what I sent/got back Maybe it's a sign that summer will...
  9. uglyrad1

    First 2010 return! Family business!

    Today brought Carolina Hurricanes C Tuomo Ruutu! c/o Hurricanes Signed 2/1 2005/06 UD MVP #86 & Index card. It looks nice alongside the auto I got from his brother, Jarkko! Gotta love hockey graphs! Thanks for looking! Christian P.s. Scanner still missing its cord.:mad:
  10. uglyrad1

    1 in 12/3

    Another set hit for my 05/06 MVP set! Today brought Blue Jackets backup goalie Mathieu Garon! c/o Columbus Blue Jackets Signed 2/1 2005/06 UD MVP #179 & index card. 12 down, 388 to go! :p Christian
  11. uglyrad1

    1 in 11/14

    Talk about a wait! Today brought in Oakland Pitcher Justin Duchscherer! I sent this out in either April or May last year (2008). c/o Oakland Athletics Signed 1/1 2006 Upper Deck #732 Thanks for looking! Christian
  12. uglyrad1

    1 in 11/9

    As if I wasn't happy enough with Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 out tomorrow, a set hit came in for me today! NHLer Steve Rucchin! c/o Home (Sent in early June I believe.) Signed 1/1 2005/06 UD MVP #260, Personalized too! Thanks for looking! I hate my scanner! Christian
  13. uglyrad1

    2 in 10/29!

    2 envelopes in the mailbox are great, especially for someone who has a TTM curse like me!:rolleyes: Here are the 2 returns- Carlos Baerga c/o Home well over a year ago! Signed 2/2 1993 Score Select Hits Leaders #8/90 & 1994 Topps #450. Jarkko Ruutu c/o Ottawa Senators in a little under a...
  14. uglyrad1

    1 in 10/24

    This one surprised me! Today brought Pitcher Carl Pavano. c/o Cleveland Indians Spring Training (!) Signed 1/1 2005 Fleer Tradition #201 Scan will come later assuming I find the cable to the scanner:rolleyes: Christian
  15. uglyrad1

    New custom design

    Not much to say other than what do you guys think? Thanks! Christian
  16. uglyrad1

    10/16 Failure

    Dang! Mario Lemieux sent my 05/06 MVP card back unsigned with a business card saying that he gets too many requests and blah blah blah. The usual. At least now I know not to send there! Failure was c/o Home. Christian
  17. uglyrad1

    1 in Yesterday (9/22)

    I'm taking one last day off from school just to try and get my mind back in order after what happened yesterday. I did score a nice set hit though! Atlanta Thrashers Goalie Kari Lehtonen! c/o Home Signed 1/1 2005/06 UD MVP #15 Thanks for looking! Christian
  18. uglyrad1

    1 in 9/8!

    I like this hot streak! Today brught another set hit for my 05/06 UD MVP Hockey! Mr. Jay Bouwmeester! c/o Home Signed 1/1 2005/06 UD MVP #166 with an awesome personalization! Thanks for looking! Christian
  19. uglyrad1

    4 since my last login. *Scans Added!*

    The surprising thing is that that's more than I got from May-July. It's fun though! In order- Doug Jones c/o Home Signed 3/2 1988 Topps #293, 1991 Score #45, Signed a religious card that he included. Ken Hill c/o Home Signed 1/1 1991 Score #567 Dave Andreychuk c/o Home Signed 2/1 2005/06...
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