Tag: eurovision

• 11/03/2013Blogging

  Eating Out

  I’m learning to love coffee again. Since arriving in Stockholm I’ve made it a daily habit to go out to a cafe somewhere each morning, to sit down and really … Read the rest “Eating Out”

• 10/03/2013Blogging

  Melodifestivalen 2013

  “I’ll bet they’re not an official licence by ABC Commercial”, I said to my friend, Patrick tonight as we entered Friends Arena in Stockholm for Melodifestivalen, the Swedish competition which … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen 2013”

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  06/03/2013Blogging

  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”

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  02/03/2013Blogging

  Loreen Made Me Come Out

  They’ve painted a rainbow pedestrian crossing at Sydney’s Taylor Square to celebrathe Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras. Apparently it cost a lot of money, and thus it’s been controversial according … Read the rest “Loreen Made Me Come Out”

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  24/02/2013Blogging

  Melodifestivalen 2013 #4

  “What a bunch of bogans”, I thought to myself as I watched how the Swedish public voted in the Heat 4 of Melodifestivalen, the finals which choose the song which … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen 2013 #4”

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  17/02/2013Blogging

  Melodifestivalen 2013 #3

  “It’s Björn Ranelid all over again”, according to one of the blokes they interviewed on the web-only after-show coverage of Melodifestivalen. I think he was a newspaper journalist, and he … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen 2013 #3”