From Quiet Waters When Jim Clare, president of Stockton-based Pacific SouthWest Irrigation, first came north from Bakersfield, Delta farmers had another name for sprinkler systems.
I was late to realize how often the camera I needed was already in my pocket. People often ask me about equipment—favorite lenses, accessories, camera
Before photography became data and screens, it was chemistry and wonder. One photographer revisits the days when every image emerged like a small miracle. Story
Carol Jensen Curates Hal Schell’s Delta Archive Editor’s Note — Hal Schell wrote five books and thousands of articles and columns about the California Delta.
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over the harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. –Carl Sandburg After
5 Years Already! Since we launched Soundings Journal back in November of 2018 we’ve published 280 stories, photo essays, videos, fiction and public service messages
The newsroom of the Stockton Record was always humming in the seventies before computers and sound-dampening cubicles quieted the scene. The hum came from the
As Spring arrives we begin reaching for those garments that have been gathering closet dust all winter. At least a few among us rejoice at
This 1,549 feet tall structure drastically improved the reception of the three major television stations in the Sacramento market in 1962. With newer and higher towers
Time to Wonder – What If? Sometimes waiting for a good thing can allow a person time to think. To savor life’s under-appreciated magnificence. Reflect