I take time off work so I can go to the state coin show -- I always have a ball, and always come home with something that makes me happy that I would not have predicted I would have come home with.
And every now and then, you get a once in a lifetime opportunity to see or do something -- like when they had a display of a complete set of Seated Lib dollars five years ago, and while I was drooling over looking at them, the owner of the collection casually reached into the case and handed me the 1870-S so I could have a closer look...