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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:44 PM Original message |
Can I just vent about scrapbooking for a minute? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I blame it on what I call the... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. LOL! Yes, many of them seemed |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I hope it doesn't seem narcissistic that there are lots of pics of me in the scrapbooks I make. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. If it's not something you're going to be embarrassed about posting in 5 years, then |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Oh, I might be embarrassed by some of them... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well, if that were the criteria, I'd be embarrassed of every picture of myself ever |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Oh. My scrapbooks are more like family posessions than personal journals. |
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Sock Puppet (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Oh honey. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I love to scrapbook, and I have tons of supplies. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeah, I can totally see that. The family history aspect sounds great. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. I just want to see pictures and explanatory captions |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't even mind a nice layout with pics and info, like what Left is Write described. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. The beauty of scrapbooking is that it's a way for the uncreative to do something artsy |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. There was an entire store devoted to scrapbooking at the nearby mall |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Unfortunately, the huge business that it was about 2001 or 2002 |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. I do too. I'm not interested in digital scrapbook. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. See, I don't feel that way. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. There's nothing wrong with |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. How into it is too into it? |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yeah, at least I'm not doing crack!! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Exactly, and like any other hobby people can get too into it. |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. why are people taking this personally? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I was just wondering your criteria for "wayyyyy to into it." |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I just mean |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Only if it's acid-free. |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. That's a choice for you |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. no, it's cool |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I can't knit, but it isn't for lack of trying |
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LibraLiz1973 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. I love to scrapbook |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't have that much free time |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think it's a fine hobby as folks on this thread seem to.... |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I just want my photos out of envelopes into labeled boxes! |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. It depends... |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'd rather look at a family scrapbook than damn videos.... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. There is always one guy, in a tourist familly, experiencing the trip thru a view finder |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I remember being at the Louvre one time, and a guy came through the gallery at |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I'm laughing my ass off at the visual. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I wish we could make family videos a Federal Crime without a proper license |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Hey, I say videotape all you want (that is how you get the really good stuff). |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. I did that too for a couple years... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
31. Knew a woman who scrapbooked her cruise ship vacation |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Well that at least makes more sense to me than scrapbooking a trip to the gas |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. I look at mine quite a bit. |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. I don't memorialize every experience, but... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
35. Archaeologists are going to have a field day w/ this age... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. I"m grateful if I get my photos into an album |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. Same here, except I DO have kids, which turns the whole... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
43. The only thing that irritates me is using the word as a verb |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Hmmmm... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Well, to be fair, I don't do it |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. "Back in my day... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Truth be told, it bugs me a little too. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
47. I feel the same way about taking too many pictures on a vacation. |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. the guy who spends the entire trip with the camcorder in his hand |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. I had a friend who spent more time doing that than with her kids |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. This is what I fear might be the case with some people. |
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