Tag melodifestivalen

Melodifestivalen is the competition which chooses the Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.

Nanne Gronvall och jag

Lovely Reminder of No Shame

As I mentioned the other day, my friend Graeme is going to Sweden in a couple of weeks time. I sent him a link earlier tonight to the club Paradise… Read the rest “Lovely Reminder of No Shame”

Eurovision countries deliver votes - Sweden

Eurovision 2010

Eurovision came and went for another year. And without Sweden participating, I guess my heart wasn’t really into it this year. The thought of staying up late on a Sunday … Read the rest “Eurovision 2010”

Melodifestivalen Score Board at Torget in Stockholm

Lördag

Tonight I got to see Anna Bergendahl’s performance in the Eurovision semi-final that I wrote about yesterday. The crazy thing from my perspective is there’s half a dozen songs from … Read the rest “Lördag”

Sweden fails to make Eurovision final in 2010

Day of National Mourning

I arrived home just in time tonight to catch the opening story on SBS World News. They were leading with a story about a bomb blast in Lahore. I don’t … Read the rest “Day of National Mourning”

Anna Bergendahl

This is my life, my friend

It was another reasonably uneventful day for me. After a week on the road, I just wanted another quiet day at home. I spent some time on genealogy research throughout … Read the rest “This is my life, my friend”

Salem Al Fakir - Keep on Walking

Holiday Soundtrack

I’m one of those people who often walks around singing my favourite song, even at work. According to those who’ve told me, it’s quite refreshing and usually brings a smile … Read the rest “Holiday Soundtrack”