Tag melodifestivalen

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

Guys and Dolls

To be honest, it wasn’t the greatest night I’ve spent at the theatre. This is despite the sum of its parts. Lisa McCune was fantastic. Really fantastic. Marina Prior was … Read the rest “Guys and Dolls”

Awareness

I’m all for consumer awareness, but the new transfer messages on teller-machines are really starting to shit me. Since they’ve been introduced in the last couple of weeks, I’ve discovered … Read the rest “Awareness”

Schlager Sunday

I spent a few minutes today going through a book I bought last year in Sweden called, “Schlagerbog”. At its very core, it’s a book about modern gay life in … Read the rest “Schlager Sunday”

Musical Favourites

These are some of the things I’ve been listening and watching on Youtube lately… Some of it is old, some of it is new. All of it is fantastic! First, … Read the rest “Musical Favourites”

Swedish Saturday

Sweden was, once again, the recurrent theme in my life today. The day started off simply enough with breakfast at the nearby “Book Cafe”. I’ve been there before on several … Read the rest “Swedish Saturday”

Agnetha och Anni-Frid

You know how Agnetha and Frida are being slowly written out of ABBA history? You know how it’s all suddenly about the well-crafted songs and not the performances? It really … Read the rest “Agnetha och Anni-Frid”