Tag ABBA

The pop group I’ve loved since childhood.

Sparkles at Beijing Airport at 5.45am

Have Arrived in Stockholm

Aside from a slight hiccough over the seats, the flight from Sydney to Stockholm via Beijing went off without a hitch. The hiccough with the seats had nothing to do … Read the rest “Have Arrived in Stockholm”

ABBAWORLD Waterloo Costumes

Bang A Boomerang – ABBA Special

“Are you watching the ABBA special”, my friend Yvette texted me tonight. “Watching it? I’m in it, briefly”, I told her. There’s a scene very near the beginning where, if … Read the rest “Bang A Boomerang – ABBA Special”

Child behind thinking hurry up fat bald man, I want a photograph with Nanne also.

Melodifestivalen 2013

I really, really love this photograph taken almost three years ago at a shopping centre in Stockholm with Swedish pop singer (and daughter in law of ABBA-Benny), Nanne Grönvall. In … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen 2013”

Arlanda Airport from Stockholm-Arlanda

On The Road Again

I’ve been thinking about it for a few months, and was procrastinating about how long I would go for. But by about Wednesday this week. it was pretty clear in … Read the rest “On The Road Again”

One of these people was in Swedish pop group ABBA, the other was in Swedish rock group, Europe. Can you pick?

Merry Christmas

Normally we would have lunch with extended family at my sister’s place, but we broke with tradition this Christmas. This year, we went to my niece’s place to have lunch … Read the rest “Merry Christmas”

ABBA fan celebration at Railz in Sydney

What makes a “real” ABBA fan?

I’ve been meaning to say for a few days I had a fun time at the ABBA Celebration in Sydney on the weekend. It was lovely to see some people … Read the rest “What makes a “real” ABBA fan?”