Does your dream Facebook feed include pics of other people's kids"
by Carolyn Robertson posted in Life
We've all been there: You pop onto Facebook to watch the latest must-see cat video only to find your friends clogging up your feed with pictures of their babies. Again.
In all honesty, I'm usually the one posting the pics. Guilty as charged. I'm not on Facebook a lot, but when I am it's usually to share a photo of my kids being totally adorable. As far as I'm concerned, that's what Facebook is for. Well, that and those awesome Delish cooking videos.
Not everyone agrees, though.
The divide between people who love seeing endless streams of cute kid pictures and people who loathe it is never as clear as it is during back-to-school season. During the first week of September, my entire Facebook feed seems to be devoted to photos of kids standing on their front doorsteps with big, gap-toothed grins and chalkboard signs reading, "First day of grade 2!" Every single of one of them gets a Like from me. Probably not from this Yahoo! writer, though: "Here?s an idea: take the photo... and keep it for yourself. Or email it to the grandparents and cousins who care. Look at it all you want, and keep it on your phone so you can bore the lady next door when you run into her at the liquor store. I?m not trying to stop people from taking pictures of their kids, just to dissuade them from doing the virtual equivalent of taping it to every hydro pole in town." [Editor's note: That's a utility pole in American]
Well, today there is go...
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