Tag: eurovision

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  10/02/2013Blogging

  Melodifestivalen 2013 #2

  The songs in the second heat of Melodifestivalen 2013, the competition which chooses the Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, were considerably better than those which featured in the … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen 2013 #2”

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  03/02/2013Blogging

  Melodifestivalen 2013 #1

  “There’s certainly no Loreen in that lot”, I thought to myself as I watched Melodifestivalen #1 this morning. Melodifestivalen is the multi-heat competition which chooses the Swedish entry for the … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen 2013 #1”

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  01/02/2013Blogging

  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”

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  28/01/2013Blogging

  Äntligen! Äntligen!

  Gosh, I love the internet. You can lie on your couch in Sydney (as the rain intensifies) and via your television set, be transported across the other side of the … Read the rest “Äntligen! Äntligen!”

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  26/01/2013Blogging

  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”

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  18/01/2013Blogging

  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”