Losing Myself in Joshua Tree

Field Notes

Field Notes

February 10, 2026

Thoughts on Clarence John Laughlin

February 10, 2026

It’s a wonder that more people don’t know the brilliance of this photographer’s work.

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February 10, 2026

Books of New Orleans for Research and Pleasure (PART 2)

February 9, 2023

Books of New Orleans for Research and Pleasure (PART 2)

February 9, 2023

Part 2! Travel way back in time into New Orleans’s past with these terrific books that I am happy to share with you.

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February 9, 2023

Books of New Orleans for Research and Pleasure (PART 1)

January 26, 2023

Books of New Orleans for Research and Pleasure (PART 1)

January 26, 2023

New Orleans has inspired generations of artists and writers. Here’s a collection of books that I’ve enjoyed.

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January 26, 2023

Carlos Detres 9/6/16 Carlos Detres 9/6/16

Losing Myself in Joshua Tree

Salvation in the desert while the U.S. is in conflict.

Considering the Dallas Shootings in a Bar with Strange Faces

Carlos Detres 8/9/16 Carlos Detres 8/9/16

Considering the Dallas Shootings in a Bar with Strange Faces

In an ordinary bar in downtown Los Angeles with strangers. Photos from Santa Monica, Hollywood, Santa Clarita and the Los Angeles transit system.

Carlos Detres 8/3/16 Carlos Detres 8/3/16

San Francisco and Sonoma Too

Onwards through San Francisco and Sonoma.