Month: February 2014

Diary Of A Busker Day 382

Diary Of A Busker Day 382 Sunday June 2nd 2013 Winchester High Street 1. The Buttercross. Time: 1:02-1:32pm, 1:58-2:50pm, 3:16-4pm, 4:25-5:10pm A landmark day because for the first time, I actually set up in front of one of the most, if not THE most, famous Winchester landmarks, namely The Buttercross, just like I’ve seen all the others do; Rob, Frank,… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 381

Diary Of A Busker Day 381 Saturday June 1st 2013 Winchester High Street Opposite Vodafone. Time: 2:40-3:47pm Two happy coincidences occur. During Albatross, a man walks by, contributes and says ‘That was released on my birthday.’ Then, just after I start James Bond, a girl wearing a black T-shirt with 007 in big letters walks by. No contribution there, though,… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 380

Diary Of A Busker Day 380 Friday May 31st 2013 Market Place, Romsey. Time: 10:40am -12:10pm Back to Romsey – my mission being two-fold: 1. to say hello to Bertie and get him to pose for another photo because, by mistake, I deleted the one I took on my birthday, and 2. to play for 1 1/2 hours. I got… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 379

Diary Of A Busker Day 379 Thursday May 30th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 4:27-5:13pm 2. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 5:25-6:08pm There’s a man setting up a puppet busker(!) near The Buttercross, and Mike(?) and his mandolin around the corner from Vodafone, so I go down the road…when I’m going past the TINC shop, I can see the… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 378

Diary Of A Busker Day 378 Wednesday May 29th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Bellis/O2. Time: 2:10-3:45pm 2. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 4:32-5pm Very annoying. I woke up with a headache – something I don’t usually get. The sky’s very grey – threatening rain, so I set up under shelter in The Pentice. Just after I start, Madelaine – the… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 377

Diary Of A Busker Day 377 Monday May 27th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Corner of Monsoon. Time: 2:05-2:30pm 2. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 2:36-5pm The spot opposite Vodafone is free but I thought I’d try the one just around the corner, where Woody was yesterday…however, after only twenty-five minutes, I’d had enough – not of money, though – I’ve accumulated… Read more →