Ord
It has been a day of far too many words.
Last night I stayed in, and spent a fair bit of time reading over my paper for the conference this … Read the rest “Ord”
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.
Fikar med Nanne
Aside from the excitement of Melodifestivalen, it’s been a weekend for catchups. Thanks to my long-term involvement in the world of ABBA fans, I’ve met some really great people over … Read the rest “Fikar med Nanne”
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”
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”
En ledig dag
Unexpectedly, it’s become a relaxation day for me. The last week has caught up with me, and I had to come home mid-afternoon for a nap. I’ve been here a … Read the rest “En ledig dag”