Month: November 2013

Diary Of A Busker Day 342

Diary Of A Busker Day 342 Monday March 25th 2013 Winchester High Street, opposite Marks & Spencer. Time: 1:52-2:08pm A really cold day and a complete waste of time as I hardly played at all. I passed young Sam, who was playing a Smiths song at The Buttercross. I looked at him and although I’m sure he saw me, he… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 341

Diary Of A Busker Day 341 Wednesday March 20th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Corner of Monsoon. Time: 12:29-1:29pm 2. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 1:59-3:10pm 3. Opposite Bellis. Time: 4:24-5:07pm It’s twenty minutes before I get my first coins, making a grand total of 15 pence. And that’s after no less than FIVE songs; even Albatross fails, which is very depressing.… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 340

Diary Of A Busker Day 340 Tuesday March 9th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Corner of Marks & Spencer. Time: 12:47-1:12pm 2. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 1:16-2:01pm 3. Opposite Bellis. Time: 2:06-2:13pm A few buskers out today, including – at the middle spot, the Winchester legend known as Frank Williams, so I’m off down to the nether regions, known as the… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 339

Diary Of A Busker Day 339 Sunday March 17th 2013 Winchester High Street, opposite Vodafone. Time: 4:35-5:10pm A very short, end of the day session. Sunny but cold; my right thumb started to freeze after ten minutes. Shortly after, I see Maurice coming up the road on my right, as usual shouting something. Then he stops next to me, shouting,… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 338

Diary Of A Busker Day 338 Saturday March 16th 2013 Winchester High Street, opposite Oxfam. Time: 1-2:15pm 3:10-4:05pm They’re all out today; Rob at The Buttercross with a black umbrella over him, a wise move as its been raining pretty badly the last couple of days. In fact Jude’s football match was cancelled this morning because of it, and there… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 337

Diary Of A Busker Day 337 Thursday March 14th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Bellis. Time: 2:46-3:39pm 2. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 4:11-5:16pm Just before I set up outside the bakery, I take note of the notice they’ve put up on the door: DOUGHNUT WEEK £3,867.58p RAISED FOR NAOMI HOUSE HOSPICE. So it really was for a good cause; Melanie… Read more →