Isolation - Rectangular haybale monolith on a wheat field of ND prairie ver 2 of 2 Canvas Print

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"Isolation"
This perfect stack of hay bales standing proud and alone in the endless big-sky ND landscape caught my eye as I passed by on my drive from WI to ND. To me, this image is a metaphor for the loneliness and isolation faced by some in these very remote and lightly-populated areas (this particular location was near Aneta, ND). I have an alternate wider-cropped version which is slightly more "in color" than this one- search for same title.
Image captured 8/30/20.

Peter Herman was born and raised on a farm in North Dakota. He first became interested in photography during high-school, and after acquiring a Pentax SLR, began taking photos for the school yearbook and developing/printing B&W images in school darkroom. He continued shooting through college, taking portraits, group pictures, weddings, but after beginning his engineering career at Cummins, he let his photography interests go dormant until about 2005 when he acquired his first DSLR and started shooting scenic landscapes from around the US, but concentrating especially on rural areas in ND and WI. Many of his images were encountered while riding motorcycle down random backroads during "golden hour", searching for that magic light...