http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/ Guy Fletcher's online tour diary feed for Mark Knopfler, Dylan, 2011 en-gb Copyright 2011 Guy Fletcher http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/cache/pages/380-144.jpg http://guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/diary/MK_2011_Dylan_Tour_Diary_ Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/20th_Nov_2011_-_London_2_&_3 Forever Young Finale... Well here we are again, at the end of another wonderful adventure. This trip has... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/20th_Nov_2011_-_London_2_&_3 Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/19th_Nov_2011_-_London_1 Odeon not Apollo... It will always be the Hammersmith Odeon to me and as the name suggests the Odeon was... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/19th_Nov_2011_-_London_1 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/16th_Nov_2011_-_Zurich Modern Times ... We have a winner. As I said to Mike, John and Ian whilst basking in the cold Autumn sunshine... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/16th_Nov_2011_-_Zurich Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/15th_Nov_2011_-_Geneva Soldier's Joy... I have decided that if you're going to have Bircher Muesli in Europe, make sure it's... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/15th_Nov_2011_-_Geneva Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/14th_Nov_2011_-_Milan Abhorrent Bouquet... Day Off - Despite the stark contrast in hotel rooms between Milan and Florence, my... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/14th_Nov_2011_-_Milan Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/12th_Nov_2011_-_Rome Coffee of the gods... Florence seems like an awful long time ago after one of the longest days of the... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/12th_Nov_2011_-_Rome Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/11th_Nov_2011_-_Florence 11-11-11...Renaissance relish... Day Off - When the sun is shining as much as it has been this past few... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/11th_Nov_2011_-_Florence Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/9th_Nov_2011_-_Padova odore di basket E 'fantastico essere di nuovo in Italia .. Land of passion, pizza, pasta, perfection (in... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/9th_Nov_2011_-_Padova Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/8th_Nov_2011_-_Innsbruck The hills are alive.... Only a few days ago we were bemoaning the onset of Wintertime as it seemed that... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/8th_Nov_2011_-_Innsbruck Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/7th_Nov_2011_-_Nürnberg Norisring.. It's an old cliche but when you're on the road, you REALLY don't know what day it is. This... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/7th_Nov_2011_-_Nürnberg Sun, 06 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/6th_Nov_2011_-_Hannover Driving limits... Day off - Another day off and this one is the last in Germany. With winter now rearing... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/6th_Nov_2011_-_Hannover Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/4th_Nov_2011_-_Stockholm Skeppsholmen stroll an Ice Ladder.... Well I was right, it was very difficult to get up this morning.... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/4th_Nov_2011_-_Stockholm Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/3rd_Nov_2011_-_Malmö Zamboni Baloney... There's something about the weather in Scandinavia at the moment which is making it... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/3rd_Nov_2011_-_Malmö Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/2nd_Nov_2011_-_Herning Great Danes... Day Off - Hamburg The day started with the traditional swim and Bircher Muesli. After lazing... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/2nd_Nov_2011_-_Herning Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/31st_Oct_2011_-_Hamburg Banjoween Day Off - ANOTHER day off, this time though most of it was spent on the bus as it was decided... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/31st_Oct_2011_-_Hamburg Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/29th_Oct_2011_-_Berlin Schnitzel Logic.. Day Off - Now we're well and truly starting to feel at home in the land of Schnitzel... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/29th_Oct_2011_-_Berlin Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/27th_Oct_2011_-_Leipzig Banjo jokes.... It's odd that Bircher Muesli can vary so much from hotel to hotel within Europe. Being... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/27th_Oct_2011_-_Leipzig Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/26th_Oct_2011_-_Munich World's loudest tambourine... Senility can rear its ugly head at the most inopportune moments when you... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/26th_Oct_2011_-_Munich Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/25th_Oct_2011_-_Mannheim Tripping points... A day off at the Villa Kennedy in Frankfurt..I'm not sure we've quite earned it but... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/25th_Oct_2011_-_Mannheim Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/23rd_Oct_2011_-_Oberhausen Wurst Brat... Day Off - Dusseldorf on a Friday evening is I suppose like most European cities, heaving... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/23rd_Oct_2011_-_Oberhausen Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/21st_Oct_2011_-_Luxembourg Luxembourgish Steel... Another mind-numbingly interesting morning, this one spent in the Luxembourg Sofitel.... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/21st_Oct_2011_-_Luxembourg Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/20th_Oct_2011_-_Rotterdam Santa's in town and he means business... Ahh, the sound of construction. I peer through the curtains to... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/20th_Oct_2011_-_Rotterdam Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/19th_Oct_2011_-_Antwerp Kwak... Day off - Brussels. Another jewel in the Rocco Forte crown, the hotel Amigo is one of those which... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/19th_Oct_2011_-_Antwerp Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/17th_Oct_2011_-_Paris Lobster toilet... One of the world's most beautiful cities and I didn't leave my hotel room, I couldn't... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/17th_Oct_2011_-_Paris Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/16th_Oct_2011_-_Lille Three in one... On previous tours we've had many examples of traveling to and through three cities in... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/16th_Oct_2011_-_Lille Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/14th_Oct_2011_-_Bournemouth Together at last... My room was so big in this hotel, I actually discovered a new bathroom this morning... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/14th_Oct_2011_-_Bournemouth Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/13th_Oct_2011_-_Cardiff Triassic Ammonites Rock...and Roll... A day off in Cardiff, what more could a man ask for? Oh, yes, by... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/13th_Oct_2011_-_Cardiff Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/11th_Oct_2011_-_Nottingham Rock City.. ..was the name of the venue we used to play at in what is my somewhat vague memory of Nottingham.... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/11th_Oct_2011_-_Nottingham Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/10th_Oct_2011_-_Manchester Tip-top bearings.. Is it really 'always' raining in Manchester. It certainly seems that way. When we arrived... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/10th_Oct_2011_-_Manchester Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/9th_Oct_2011_-_Glasgow_2 Shiny Bus... Show Day 2 - It's an interesting thing, being a support act again, as Mark so rightly pointed... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/9th_Oct_2011_-_Glasgow_2 Sat, 08 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/8th_Oct_2011_-_Glasgow_1 Sauchihall Overspill.. The first of fourteen days off on this tour consisted of another short flight on... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/8th_Oct_2011_-_Glasgow_1 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/6th_Oct_2011_-_Dublin_Show_Day Potato Boxty ... on order as an integral part of the full Irish breakfast, kettle on the boil, PG Tips... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/6th_Oct_2011_-_Dublin_Show_Day Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/5th_Oct_2011_-_Dublin_-_Production_day The Whistling Wind ...was the sound to which I woke this morning, no, it was 'howling' through the gaps... http://www.guyfletcher.co.uk/index.php/2011dylan/5th_Oct_2011_-_Dublin_-_Production_day