Diary Of A Busker Day 408 Tuesday July 16th Winchester High Street (1. Opposite Bellis, Time: 12:12-1:12pm, 2. Opposite Oxfam, Time: 1:23-2:26pm, 3. Opposite Bellis, Time: 2:50-4:10pm). There are four Greenpeace charity blokes, or, to use that silly modern word – chuggers, all quite close together, around the Butter Cross area. As I plonk my bags down, the one with… Read more →
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Diary Of A Busker Day 386
Diary Of A Busker Day 386 Friday June 14th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 1:55-4:26pm 2. Opposite Bellis. Time: 4:46-5:50pm A woman comes up and says ‘Do you know the man with the white beard?’ which annoys me, as I’m in the middle of The Entertainer, which, due to my accursed Focal Dystonia, I really have to… Read more →
Diary Of A Busker Day 368
Diary Of A Busker Day 368 Thursday May 16th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Bellis. Time: 12:20-1:37pm 2. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 1:50-2:25pm One of my nameless old lady regulars says she would give me something but all she has is a £20 note, which she produces and waves in front of me, and this is just a few minutes… Read more →
Diary Of A Busker Day 363
Diary Of A Busker Day 363 Monday May 6th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 12-1:45pm 2. Opposite Bellis. Time: 2:10-2:35pm It’s full up today, with the usual suspects; Demelza at The Buttercross, Rob (sadly minus cowboy hat) at Vodafone, and Tony at Marks & Spencer, who I have a chat with. He obviously hasn’t forgotten my letter… Read more →
Diary Of A Busker Day 353
Diary Of A Busker Day 353 Wednesday April 10th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Bellis/O2. Time: 4:05-4:55pm, 5:25-5:53pm I get through four songs before I get any money; 50p from someone, then, amazingly, a £5 note from an old lady. I’m so thrilled, I say she can have a CD which she wasn’t even going to ask for, because… Read more →
Diary Of A Busker Day 324
Diary Of A Busker Day 324 Tuesday February 5th 2013 Winchester High Street, opposite Vodafone Time: 1:38-3:01pm Quite a cold day but fortunately the wind’s not too bad, not like up near WH Smiths. I debut my revised arrangement of Norwegian Wood, which is; instead of playing the melody at the bottom of the neck, like on the record, which… Read more →