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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pocket Change, post: 514307, member: 8012&quot;]It&#039;s unfortunate, but for some, you have to be &quot;buying&quot; to be a collector - yes, even those we would call real collectors.</p><p><br /></p><p>I consider myself a baseball card collector and yet, I haven&#039;t purchased a baseball card in years.&nbsp; I still frequent a couple card forums because I&#039;m interested.&nbsp; In fact, I may buy a card or two in the next couple of months because of declining prices.</p><p><br /></p><p>Interest has gone down despite the recent &quot;feel good&quot; thread about all the activity on this board.&nbsp; My barometer is the # of views on the far right of the screen.&nbsp; A popular thread gets 200-500 views right now.&nbsp; When I first started haunting the board, 1000 was the norm for a popular thread.</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess I would say that those (collector or investor) who think that active purchasing is a requirement for enjoying coins will become a rarer sight.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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