tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224025164463388232.post8775561049361803786..comments2023-10-18T01:35:07.985-07:00Comments on Rob's Class Blog: Ode to Newspaper Press Crews One and AllRob's Media Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15851021589057412155noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224025164463388232.post-509273420228801302009-12-24T09:08:04.905-08:002009-12-24T09:08:04.905-08:00Ken,
I love seeing the look on the faces of young ...Ken,<br />I love seeing the look on the faces of young people when they tour the newspaper and see the presses, especially when they are running off the next edition. If only we could bottle and put to work that sense of wonder and fascination! It truly is something to behold, and to lament its passing.<br />rpRob's Media Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15851021589057412155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8224025164463388232.post-227886492246049682009-12-23T18:30:03.500-08:002009-12-23T18:30:03.500-08:00Rob,
Thanks for the kind words. I think you have ...Rob,<br /><br />Thanks for the kind words. I think you have to have worked in a newspaper before you can appreciate the sounds, smells and low-frequency rumble that comes out of a press room.<br /><br />I still watch(ed) in fascination when one roll of newsprint runs out and a flying paste is done on the next roll.<br /><br />The web may be where it's at these days, but little electrons flying around will never evoke the same feelings as the Big Iron Monster gobbling up trees at one end and spitting out papers at the other.<br /><br />We oldtimers may be dinosaurs, but the dinosaurs had a hell of a run while they lasted.ksteinhoffhttp://www.palmbeachbiketours.comnoreply@blogger.com