urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:patrickat All the rants that are fit to print. puck@artchicks.org Patrick 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:patrickat:408053 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z What's the point of gluing brown paper to the backside of a wooden picture frame?  It must be just to mess with my head.  I want to open up this framed cel I bought off eBay two years ago so I can move the art, mats and all, to a new frame that's not all scratched to hell... but it feels so weird to contemplate attacking it with a razor blade or ripping it open with my bare hands like gift wrap on Christmas morning.  It's like that paper being glued down is saying "No, this is sealed never to be touched again!" :P