List/Grid Monthly Archives: November 2009
Card Awards Beginning To Shape Up!
With the baseball release year quickly winding down, I have been thinking a lot about the ‘End of the Year’ awards and what product will win “Best of 2009″. The…
A Positive Customer Service Story
It’s not too difficult to surf one of the many card forums and read about a customer service horror story. Unfortunately, the good tales never really get the attention they…
Upper Deck Signs Jose Canseco!
I was just informed by Upper Deck that Jose Canseco has signed a non-exclusive autograph deal with former Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player, and the first man to…
Rodney King Ready For A New Beating
I wish I could tell you the trading card you see below, depicting an infamous and sad day in our history, was not real. It was produced in 2004 by…
Six Feet Under or Dexter?
I’m always behind on what’s popular. For years I have put off watching Showtime’s Dexter despite the series hitting close to home. After all, before Wax Heaven existed I worked…
Collecting On A Budget – Babe Ruth
Call me nuts but I have a hard time celebrating a World Series win by a team that plays in the most home run friendly park in baseball and whose…
2009 Bowman Chrome FB Review
There’s something you should know about 2009 Bowman Chrome Football; it’s dark. It’s not just a little dark, either. It’s a Tim Burton movie with a Marilyn Manson soundtrack, starring…
Wax Heaven Product Reviews
One of the things I am most proud of is providing collectors with product reviews. I began doing them in 2007 and this year I have reviewed more sports cards…
Why Not Me?!?
Some guys really do have all the luck … Check out the insane pull one lucky member of the Blowout Cards forum found while busting a case of 2009 Topps…
You Call The Shots CONTEST!
I received a surprise phone call from Upper Deck this morning. The reason for the call was to thank the Wax Heaven readers for the great discussion on the possibility…
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