“Explore the use of anonymity to express both that which is common to all of us and the uniqueness that stands out even when the most obvious parts of us are hidden.”
We stopped on Fleet Street in downtown Kingston to take photos of the striking street murals there. I saw the elderly gentleman making his way from the top of the road…
When he drew level with where I stood with my camera, he stopped and greeted me, saying he recognized me. Was I the lady he sometimes saw on TV? I let him know he was right and confirmed my name. We exchanged a few more words and then he continued on his way….
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February 24, 2018 at 2:24 pm
Oh, that’s great, Susan. I love Fleet Street…
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February 28, 2018 at 10:17 pm
so you are a known face 🙂
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February 28, 2018 at 10:26 pm
To some… 🙂
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February 28, 2018 at 10:28 pm
is that off putting .. I’ve often wondered?
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February 28, 2018 at 10:34 pm
For the most part. no. It sometimes leads to very interesting conversations. A few times, people have been angry or hostile, because they haven’t agreed with the work I’ve been involved in.
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February 28, 2018 at 11:27 pm
I’ve often wondered after friends stopped me talking to a guy I thought I knew … don’t watch much TV so only knew his face from promos but I thought I knew him … often wonder if his ego would have taken the fact that I didn’t know he hosted his own show 🙂
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