This morning, I finally picked up the paper edition of the Oregonian, and thought something seemed different.

Yup:

The O Resizes
Submitted by LynnS on Wed, 01/10/2007 - 8:22pm.

I forgot to note the O’s resizing this week from 50.5” to 48”, a size reduction that is rampant in the industry these days. Apparently not many people noticed—or cared enough to comment.