I’ve shot for both daily and weekly newspapers, each has it’s own demands but of course are very much alike. I originally shot for my hometown weekly newspaper while still in high school, this was pretty “lo-key” as far as assignments and deadlines went, as you can imagine. This mostly involved shooting local functions with a few interesting possibilities. One that I remember most was covering the opening day of the New River Gorge Bridge in West Virginia. At the time it was completed on October 22, 1977, it was the largest arch bridge in the world. Now it’s the third largest, currently ranked behind two bridges in China. This was my first real photography job. My next job was for a weekly entertainment paper in North Carolina. Today, these are pretty commonplace now and almost every city has one or even two versions available (Portland has two). But at the time that I shot for this weekly (late 80’s) this was something new, a FREE paper that had articles about everything from serio