Swedish singer, Therese, plays Sydney
Three years ago when I saw Swedish singer, Robyn play the Oxford Art Factory the bouncers looked at me as if I was a) far too old to be going … Read the rest “Swedish singer, Therese, plays Sydney”
Sverige
For most of my life, I’ve been fascinated by Sweden. It started with ABBA, of course. Then I discovered their approach to how society should operate matches with my mine. Then I visited and discovered the beauty of the place, and the awesome people. Music, literature, film.
More Sex from Sweden
I mentioned yesterday a really interesting podcast I’d listened to about the history of sex education in Sweden and Australia. The program discussed different attitudes towards things like nudity and … Read the rest “More Sex from Sweden”
History, Sex and Sweden
I listened to a really fantastic podcast tonight from Radio National’s Hindsight: a podcast which concerned three of my favourite subjects: history, Sweden and sex. The program was made … Read the rest “History, Sex and Sweden”
Swedish Fest on TV
Oh my goodness, we’ve had a Svensk-fest on SBS television over the last few days. There have been a few films and one documentary which I’ve noticed with a Swedish … Read the rest “Swedish Fest on TV”
More Than Melodifestivalen
Sometimes I wonder about the image to the world I project from this blog. Do I come across as some kind of cliched poof with a penchant for the campness … Read the rest “More Than Melodifestivalen”
Det var kallt och det regnade
For the first time in a few years I had dinner tonight at Surry Hill’s Trinity Hotel. In a galaxy far, far, away I used to be a fairly regular … Read the rest “Det var kallt och det regnade”