Schlager Paradise
I have woken this morning with a slight hang-over. Not an outrageously bad one, though. Yes, I had quite a few beers and wines and a reasonably late night. But … Read the rest “Schlager Paradise”
Tag melodifestivalen
Melodifestivalen is the competition which chooses the Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Melodifestivalen Genrep
I’ve just arrived home from the final dress rehearsal for Melodifestivalen, the Swedish final for the Eurovision Song Contest. I’ve been following Eurovision for many years and Melodifestivalen quite solidly … Read the rest “Melodifestivalen Genrep”
Gar inte det
My dream run with the weather came to a brief end today, as it was snowing lightly for much of the morning. While the rest of Stockholm was probably bemoaning … Read the rest “Gar inte det”
Jag soker rocks
As a town, I’m not sure Norrköping has all that many “tourist attractions”. That may explain why the tourist office was closed today. Yes, there are lakes and forrests, and … Read the rest “Jag soker rocks”
Norrköping är Newcastle
I’m currently in Norrköping, about 75 minutes south-west of Stockholm (via the fast train). It was never one of those towns I really wanted to see like Kiruna or Narvik … Read the rest “Norrköping är Newcastle”
2009 – The Year that was – Needs to try harder
I always knew it was going to be a bit of a life changing experience, and it was. At the end of this year, I’m conscious about how much I’m … Read the rest “2009 – The Year that was…