Tag: THE BUCKET

Diary Of A Busker Day 369

Diary Of A Busker Day 369 Friday May 17th 2013 Market Place, Romsey. Time: 11:25am -12:55pm What better way to start my 51st birthday than a spot of busking in a nearby picturesque market town? What better way indeed. I was actually thinking of coming here last Friday but it was raining, and, unlike in Winchester, with The Pentice, there’s… Read more →

Dairy Of A Busker Day 365

Diary Of A Busker Day 365 Thursday May 9th 2013 Winchester High Street, opposite Oxfam. Time: 1:48-3:18pm A very windy day – the weather has “changed,” as they say. I feel a bit of an idiot because I’m used to at least a couple of people sitting outside Maison Blanc, but there’s no one today. It gets off to a… 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 362

Diary Of A Busker Day 362 Saturday May 4th 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 1:45-3:47pm 2. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 4:25-6:05pm I’m most of the way through the first song, Albatross, when a woman comes over from the British Heart Foundation shop, across the street and asks if I can stop playing for a few minutes while they… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 361

Diary Of A Busker Day 361 Friday May 3rd 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 12:43-1:25pm 2. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 1:35-2:25pm Sometimes it’s just a complete waste of time, which is a shame as life’s too short, etc.. I set up for my first spot and see Eddie and an old lady on the bench on the other… Read more →

Diary Of A Busker Day 360

Diary Of A Busker Day 360 Thursday May 2nd 2013 Winchester High Street 1. Opposite Oxfam. Time: 2:03-2:34pm 2. Opposite Bellis/O2. Time: 2:43-4:20pm 3. Opposite Vodafone. Time: 4:40-5:30pm I did really well here yesterday, so I thought I’d try to duplicate it today; same place, same weather, slightly later start. It was, of course, tempting fate. Five minutes after I… Read more →