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(About a block later a woman passed by me and said, 'that was really lovely what you played...') Can you met chicks that way? If so, I may start busking myself! Paul Richards ---- David Gans <david@trufun.com> wrote: > At 11:14 AM -0400 4/9/07, Jim Goodin wrote: > > >Most times the experience is more about doing it than income > > I agree. That's why I play the Farmers' Market near my home, which > is a scheduled gig but pretty much the same as busking because almost > no one is there to hear me play. (I do have a few fans who show up > when they know I'm going to be there, but still.) > > > > however I have had a few nice things over the years. A few years > >ago a guy was watching me and appeared to be sketching. He put a > >caricture and a note down in my case to call him if I played > >weddings so that led to a booking. Have sold a few CD's and got a > >few bucks. One neat personal experienced happened one evening. I > >had quit and was walking out of the subway in Brooklyn. About a > >block later a woman passed by me and said, 'that was really lovely > >what you played...' Though those don't pay the rent in a sense > >that's why we do it... > > Nice stories. > > > > -- > > David Gans - david@trufun.com or david@gdhour.com > Truth and Fun, Inc., 484 Lake Park Ave. #102, Oakland CA 94610-2730 > Blog: http://logblog.gdhour.com > Web site: http://www.dgans.com >