Question: “Which month has 28 days?”
Answer: “All of them.”
Here are 10 favorite previously unposted pictures from February.
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2/3/10:
Esther Roche of Lodi holds her 7-month-old son Gregory Roche as she plays the piano for the senior lunch crowd at the Loel Center in Lodi. Roche was filling-in for her mother-in-law Phyllis Roche who usually plays during lunch but was feeling ill (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 17-55mm @ 17mm. Exposure: 1/125th sec. @ f/2.8. ISO: 400).
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2/4/10:
Joseph Dawes of Stockton pulls his coat over his head to keep warm from a chilly wind while participating in a Delta College walking class around the track at Delta’s DiRicco Field in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 70-200mm w/ 1.7 extender @ 250mm. Exposure: 1/250th sec. @ f/8. ISO: 200).
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2/5/10:
Edison High student Kirklan Spencer talks about fellow student Judhromia “J.J.” Johnson who was shot and killed the night before (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 17-55mm @ 17mm. Exposure: 1/250th sec. @ f/8. ISO: 200).
5-year-old Haley Lucero of Stockton enjoys a performance by entertainers Greg and Steve during a concert of the Musical Chairs Children’s Concert Series at the Central United Methodist Church in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 70-200mm @ 135mm. Exposure: 1/125th sec. @ f/2.8. ISO: 800)
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2/8/10:
A canopy of clouds greets Delta College track member Martin Jucutan as he throws the shot put during a team practice on the Delta campus in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 17-55mm @ 17mm. Exposure: 1/250th sec. @ f/11. ISO: 100).
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2/9/10:
Delta College’s Chezla Self has her shot blocked by Diablo Valley College’s Vanassa Johnson during a game at Delta’s Blanchard Gym in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 70-200mm @ 120mm. Exposure: 1/640th sec. @ f/2.8. ISO: 2500).
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2/16/10:
With his feet secured in a harness that is hooked to a cable and pulley, Delta College pole vaulter Zack Shallberger inverts himself by pulling on the cable attached to a goal post at Delta’s DiRicco Field in Stockton while teammate Francisco Magana spots him. The device was a part of a strength training exercise during a Delta track practice (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 70-200mm @ 190mm. Exposure: 1/500th sec. @ f/8. ISO: 200).
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2/19/10:
19-year-old Jason Nobles of Stockton rides his skateboard at the Stockton Skate Park at Anderson Park in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 17-55mm @ 17mm. Exposure: 1/250tth sec. @ f/5.6. ISO: 200).
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2/24/10:
Under party sunny skies dandelions grow at Buckley Cove Park in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 17-55mm @ 17mm. Exposure: 1/250th sec. @ f/22 w/ fill-flash. ISO: 100).
St. Mary’s Joshua Harper is fouled by El Dorado’s Joe Visman during a first round division III Sac-Joaquin playoff game at St. Mary’s High in Stockton (Camera: Nikon D300. Lens: Nikkor 70-200mm @ 70mm. Exposure: 1/500th sec. @ f/2.8. ISO: 1250).