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About Ivor Potter

Ivor is a keen amateur photographer. Having completed a project called 100 Strangers, Ivor now finds himself spending much of his time approaching people going about their daily lives to photograph them and find out a little about what makes them tick.

#100 Steph

#100 Steph, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: Exactly one year after starting the 100 Strangers project I went on the prowl for stranger 100 today – my target to complete the project within 1 year was 13:51:53 … Continue reading

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#99 Arron

#99 Arron, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: Here was a stranger I was never going to allow to walk past without asking 😉 … It took a second to get going though … I got it wrong … Continue reading

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#98 Umar

#98 Umar, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: With 5 days to take 2 strangers’ photos to keep to my grand plan I was in no hurry and indeed was heading back to my office quite content at … Continue reading

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#97 Wycliff

#97 Wycliff, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: When I first spotted Wycliff he was walking along listening to his music and singing to himself. When I tripped out my usual "excuse me, can I ask a favour" … Continue reading

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#96 Derek

#96 Derek, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: I spotted Derek in Newcastle’s Central Arcade and taking one look at his hat decided that I had to ask him. There were several people photographing the arcade at the … Continue reading

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#95 Faz

#95 Faz, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: Faz is doing a PhD in Education Management. He loves to play football which he’s pretty good at and he hates watching it. With that he shook my hand and … Continue reading

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#94 Laura

#94 Laura, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: Today’s stranger first caught my eye a few days ago but I had already resolved not to add any more charity fundraisers to my project having amassed three so far. … Continue reading

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#93 Brenda

#93 Brenda, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: My final "stranger" today was Brenda – it was always going to be a brief encounter as I had only paid for 20 minutes on the parking meter at the … Continue reading

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#92 Steve

#92 Steve, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: I only used my "maddest thing" question once with today’s trio of strangers and even then I didn’t really ask it as much as comment on the fact that I … Continue reading

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#91 Simon

#91 Simon, a photo by haggisandchips on Flickr. Via Flickr: It is my intention to finish this project on 21 May but I’ve been slipping a little with my weekday lunchtimes approach and Friday did little to help as I … Continue reading

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