I have been looking lately for interesting ways to use Flickr to tell stories. This example popped up on The Editors Weblog. Robb Montgomery, the author of the post, writes:

"Sometimes the hardest pictures a newspaper journalist makes are the ones they take of themselves during hard times. San Jose Mercury News designer Martin Gee has posted a photo documentary of the effects of several rounds of layoffs and buyouts in his California newsroom. You can feel his heart breaking in captions as he recalls former colleagues and the spirit they brought to the newsroom." more here..