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Norway has thrown me off balance

It doesn’t take much to throw me off balance, mind. Getting out of the shower on Sunday threw me off balance. You should *see*...

Latvia & Azerbaijan – is it time for a break yet?...

Latvia – I didn’t see much of it as I was having some lunch: big ravioli with cheese and a butetr sauce. Delicious. About...

Russia…. This, Children, is dangerous

It’s performed to within an inch of it’s life.. It’s cleansed of all emotion apart from the story that Russian TV want it to...

A lovely moment…

Building Bridges indeed… Everyone has been listening to Boggie from Hungary too much… Actually a really emotional moment when a Lebanese fan asked the Israeli...

I’m behind.. Portuguese and Czech brooding

Sorry Our Phil, I know you don’t like ‘lumpage’ and reviews of two countries together but I’m still recovering all those pieces to radio...

France in “Absolutely Superbly Staged” shocker

I’m genuinely in awe of this, actually. Such a simple and effective staging! For most of the song, Lisa is alone on stage, with...

Portugal…. hahahahahno

Despite what some people who were on this blog used to think, Portugal really aren’t close to qualifying. In Fact, they are close to...

Cool Belgian Chic

Ooh you’ll like this! Well, I do anyway. Loïc is doing contemporary dance to match his contemporary song. It’s all black and white, which some...

San Mari-NO

A sobering thought, the two singers for San Marino were all born after I started my day job… Sobering indeed, in fact I’ll never...

Luscious Lithuania (OK luscious Vaidas!)

Ooh Vaidas and Monika are dressed to match the outside weather today, light and summery and they’ve dispensed with the holiday camp waistcoat and...