bits&bites: An open letter to vintage editors A quick search on the term reveals that the popular use of the term vintage is definitely NOT agreed upon. One web site said it was something that is so old that it’s now in fashion again… For me it’s a nearly useless term when used as a tag. It’s kinda like calling something ancient. It’s original use as a designation for a specific year as in wine is THE definition. In my humble observation once a word gets a hashtag it no longer has an agreed upon meaning. It evolves in many different ways and each use has it followers. BTW I have now been following your Tumblr so long that it’s vintage on my dashboard.

billyjane:

[considering this post of mine that was ‘featured in vintage’]

I’m just curious, do you ever take a second [or two or ten] to stop and think if something that was tagged as vintage [and this post certainly wasn’t] is really vintage?

I don’t want to sound ungrateful but if something is from…