AUGUST's MEMBER OF THE MONTH IS

Teena (UCB ID TSHORTY11)

Why did you start collecting?
I couldn't play anymore and watching didn't seem like enough to get my fix.


What is the one card/memorabilia you would sell your soul to own?
2002-03 UD Premier Auto Patch RC of Nash, Zetterberg or Spezza

Is there a card you wish you had back?
03-04 Luxury Suite Eric Staal Auto Puck RC

How Many cards would you say are taking up space in your home?
I'm going to guess around 10,000 I've been doing some cleaning out LOL

What would you like to see either added or taken away from the hobby?
Less greed and more fun! Which is why I hang out here!

What Player if any, would you say affected your everyday life as a child?
Steve Yzerman, I always tried to model my play after him.

What is your favorite brand?
Upper Deck Series 1 & 2 for the YGs. Not very happy with the company though.

Favorite Card/memorabilia?
My book about Maurice Richard with his and other old timer's autos!

What is the best card you personally pulled from a pack/box?
2007-08 SPGU triple auto Fleury/Malkin/Staal /10

What is the best trade you've completed?
Any trade the truly make all parties involved happy and the trade to get the last YG to finish my 05-06 UD Series 1 YG set

What do you think about the state of the hobby?
With sites like this one, definitely improving, nice to see more young blood getting involved. I'm not going to get started about UD we all know what the problem there is.

Best Ebay steal ever?
Brodeur low number jersey card for $5 delivered.

Your Favorite Team(s)?
All the Canadian Teams

What do you do for a Living?
Mother (Very rewarding, but doesn't pay well lol) & Graphic Designer (pays alright, but not very rewarding)

Do you have any other hobbies?
Mixed Martial Arts, especially Brazilian Ju-Jitsu

What do you put on your pizza?
Bacon, Pepperoni and Mushrooms

What's the one thing you know you shouldn't have done in your life but did it anyway?
Have another drink, it always leads to trouble LOL

What was the first live game you remember?
Winnipeg Jets game, I won tickets when I was ten!

Favorite video game if any?
Final Fantasy (I know I'm a geek)

Favorite Food?
Nachos

Favorite TV Show?
CSI

Favorite Movie?
Lord of the Rings Trilogy (yes, geek again!!)

Favorite Bands?
Evanessence, Linkin Park, Puddle of Mudd, 3 Days Grace, Seether, Audioslave, Stone Sour, Metallica, Pearl Jam... and the list goes on like that.