Nightlife on the Square at corner of Spring and Jefferson in Cookeville Tennessee Canvas Print

This shot of the Putnam County courthouse on "The Square" at corner of Jefferson and Spring at 9:25PM if the clock is accurate!. This is a long (6 second) exposure, so some cars driving through the scene show up as light streaks. I have many fond memories from fall music festivals held here on the street, coffee at Poets on corner, kids at Jacob's Ladder...

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...