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Friday, August 22, 2025
ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

My contest and other giants

What a day I've had.  It's been a day of highs and higher highs.  We finally got to see what some of the fuss...

Denmark time….

Is it winner o clock yet? - Why yes, yes it is - if you believe the hype. However, from my plush seat in a...

Hoo-ray, hoo-ray, I’m on holi-holi-day!

I’m finally feel like I’m going away! Final preparations done this afternoon, dollars obtained for the visa, last minute purchase of new knickers and...

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Just to finish off all of the rehearsals from today... Israel - Much improved now their technical issues have been solved.  It trundles along and...

Franko, Poirot and Kryton – the story so far

Well since yesterday The Celestial Toymaker has had to withdraw from the panel due to doctor's advice. In fact two doctor's advice, the ones...

Catching up on the morning by Monty

I’m stealing a few moments at work to muse on the morning. On the whole it looks a bit slicker than yesterday and the...

Anticipation of Russia

Things have suddenly gone a little slack here.  Someone has sent our esteemed Mr Phil some pictures of the food available in the press...

Denmark First rehearsal

I am trying to be all kinds of negative on this song - It's bland, boring, monotonic.... and yet, it ends up being typically...

Friends in high places

Is it me, or do the band give off the air of "too cool for this contest" when performing? - I mean it could...

*yawn* Night all (contains some mention of Latvia, Denmark and Ireland)

So it seems it's all been a bit earnest since we went out in Dorf for sausage and mash and salmon and hearty goulash...