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I am of the generation that believes a cup of coffee doesn’t taste quite right without a newspaper in hand. The feel of newsprint is something I came by honestly, having been raised by parents whose day wasn’t complete until they caught up on the news and sports in the local paper.
I tried to raise my children that way, but I failed and have accepted the reality that none of my three children will ever spend much time with a newspaper. But they are extremely adept at getting their news from many websites, downloading their music from the Web, watching videos on the screens of laptops tethered to You Tube or other places in cyberspace and on-line chatting with friends around the world. What we have here, dear readers, is a generation gap that is challenging companies such as Thisweek to provide the news and information through many channels and formats “