2013

Yearly Archives: 2013

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That pesky voting, eh?

There’s a myriad of allegations about the voting this year that almost a week later are just not going away. Are they justified? Is...

Well, my mother enjoyed it

Before it gets too late I’ll just sum up the season. What a fantastisk time I had in Malmö! It was a great experience,...

It’s MY Party

And, like most parties, it’s over! I’ll be doing my post mortem this weekend, which is a bank holiday in the UK of Stuff! Thank you...

A prediction of the past…

So what actually happened there with all them result thingies? First impression is that the running order had a major impact on the televoting - and...

Eurovision 2013 – Final Results

For the first time since 1985, no country of the former Yugoslav federation participated in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest. Draw Country Language Artist Song Place Points 01 France French Amandine Bourgeois "L'enfer et...

Eurovision minus zero – here we go!

Well, if you'd asked me last year, as we sat in the glorious setting of Baku's Crystal Hall on a peninsula in the Caspian...

Nu kör vi…..

By heck it's cracking flags out there in sunny Malmo. We've just been out in it taking in the buzz and the atmosphere. The...

Final thoughts….

After a grand old day out in 25-degree sunshine in Malm, it finally occurred to me that the European thingummy festival is only hours...

Eurovision Day 2013

So we've stayed the course.  We've gorged ourselves on free food at the Sammarinese party.  We've dodged the pointy elbows by avoiding scrums for...