UK and Malta – Morning all! Plus an unexpected Turkey
Well - twas the Start of the Big 14.... I have sat through some toss this week - however, my faith has suddenly been...
19 September – I’m worn out without you
Our friends in Turkey/Türkiye are taking a sabbatical at the moment, and many of you out there miss them. They brought something slightly exotic...
26 April – Do you recall the snow falling that night?...
Time to slip in a little duet for your viewing pleasure. It comes from that mythical country Yugoslavia. And goes to show that, for...
21 January – If you want to find the beauty of...
We have some interesting matching of nations. Latvia and Burkina Faso. Ukraine and Congo-Brazzaville. And there's today's singer. Maybe not quite as exotic, but...
I Might love Belarus
But my ears don't after this rehearsal - It was all going so well till the last 60 seconds where they started to miss...
Names named for Belarusian ‘competition’
Each year, Belarusian telly stages a 'national final' and pretends the result isn't prearranged to please 'Europe's last dictator' Alexander Lukashenko.
As fans we get...
Unnnh… uhh? What? Cheese??!
Right, so I've had my little lie down as advertised. It was a very good lie down, involving a trip out to the Koelner...
Bulgarian mushrooms and Icelandic prayers
We saw the Bulgarians last night in the Euro Fan Cafe giving good drumming and showing their typically cavalier attitude to drum sticks. Here...
Estonia and Bulgaria to finish us off
Elina and that frock and that voice doing everything you would expect of them with this. Piercingly on point vocals and, for an opera...
2 September – Lo, a reckless lad, riding his pony
There's a word I want to use today, as today's song reminds me of it. It might feature in this article, or I might...