I've noticed that too. I hardly use the doc for things like that, I usually do 
spotlight for documents or just go through finder.
On 2011-07-17, at 9:23 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:

> OK, I've been having this issue from the day I got my MacBook, but I'll admit 
> I really haven't botherred myself too much with it.  Now that I'm using my 
> mac a lot more, however, it does pose a bit of a concern.  So, here's the 
> deal.  When I hit vo+D, to go to my dock, let's say I go over to where it 
> says documents.  Now, here's the thing, I don't care, if it's an entire 
> volume, a symbolic alias, or, just a folder.  The point is, it's something 
> that would open up a finder window.  I can't get into it!  If I hit vo+space, 
> no good, command+down arrow, nothing, command+O, nada, return/enter, nothing 
> at all.  Space bar, nothing.  The only way I see is to either route my mouse 
> with command+Vo+F5, then click with vo+shift+space, Or hit vo+shift+M to go 
> to my context menu, then vo+space on open.  I figure if files open, and apps 
> open, then what's the deal!  What won't it do the same with things that open 
> finder windows.  Yeah, I know I could put them on my side bar, but honestly I 
> really don't prefer the side bar.  Call me weird, but it's just never really 
> appealed to me.  If anything I find it a bit sloppy.  OK, it was a cool 
> idea/concept, but... meh? I dono.  I just don't care for it.  I just figure 
> there's gotta be a trick to this.
> 
> Anyway, thanks for any help.  BTW, I prefer column view in my finder, if that 
> helps.
> 
> Chris. 
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