Copenhagen 2014 - second semi-final
THIS IS IT ... !!!Yay yay yay ... ! We're back!! And now, yeah, this really is it. Do or die for Silent Storm. I have faith in our entry this year, I seriously do ... I'm happy to say that we really...
View ArticleEurovision bingo for Copenhagen 2014
So, I made a bingo game for the big night tomorrow. My first effort at this, which means it will probably be better next year. ;-)Just posting it in case anyone else might feel like printing it out and...
View ArticleVote Austria!!!
OK, so I just have to post something before the show starts, I'm super nervous and just can't wait for it to just happen already ... !!! so we'll all know how it'll go. :-) I am SOO hoping for Austria...
View ArticleCopenhagen 2014 - final!
IT'S HAPPENING ... !!Great intro! Simple and fun. DR has really done a fantastic job with this. We're loving it.Ooh, a new thing ... ! They're introducing all the performers in order with their...
View ArticleIt's alive ... !!!
Yes, I'm still alive! Believe it or not. :-) You wouldn't think so with how I've been neglecting this blog recently ... and that's being diplomatic. "Recent" is actually not the right word to use at...
View ArticleMelodi Grand Prix 2015
Whee ... !! Our time has come .. ! We will be selecting our entry for Vienna tonight and of course I am live blogging it. Oh, the excitement ... !! :-)First of all I have to say that it's SO annoying...
View ArticleVienna 2015 - first semi-final
Wheee ... !!! It's happening! EXCITEMENT ... !! :-DI am seriously so crazy excited to see what the Austrians have got for us this week. I'm sure it's going to be fantastic. And now it's starting ... !!...
View ArticleVienna 2015 - second semi-final
It's on ... !!! :-DNow this is the exciting semi ... ! Not because we're in it :-) but because the entries tonight are much stronger. Almost all my favorites are in this semi. And yay, I can vote for...
View ArticleVienna 2015 - final!!
Be still, my heart ... !We finished our dinner just in time - wienerschnitzel in Austria's honor :-) - and now we are SO ready for the show ... ! :-) Great opening with the orchestra. Flashes from...
View ArticleESC 2016 - Norway
Our big night ... !! :-DOK, starting well ... funny in a way that is actually pretty funny, while also poking fun at the Swedes. I like it.Now up from the submarine and onto the Oslo Spektrum stage....
View ArticleStockholm 2016 - first semi-final
OMG IT IS HAPPENING ... !! My hands are trembling ... ! :-DI am crazy excited as usual but not quite as psyched as I was last year ... SVT is so overwhelmingly politically correct that I fear all three...
View ArticleStockholm 2016 - second semi-final
Our turn ... !! :-) And Australia's ... ! :-DNice intro, glimpses of different countries and flags.Måns welcomes us, while Petra wears a dress that looks an awful lot like Tuesday's. Which I don't...
View ArticleStockholm 2016 - final!
The biggest night of the year ... !! :-oA little late starting up as we had some initial problems with the tv set and had to watch the first few minutes on my laptop. Fortunately we figured it out....
View ArticleESC 2017 - Norway
It's our time ... !!(I actually like that song quite a bit. The British are actually capable of sending something that isn't utter garbage, if they put in any kind of an effort.)A Star Wars-style...
View ArticleKyiv 2017 - first semi-final
EEEEP ... !!! :-D :-D :-DOMG, it's happening. We've been waiting for a year and now it's happening. YAY!! :-DI'm really psyched to see what they've put together for us after all the problems they've...
View ArticleKyiv 2017 - second semi-final
Wheee ... !! :-DLive from Kyiv ... ! :-DThis is the semi where Norway is competing so I will be able to vote tonight. Sorry that I missed the chance to vote for Portugal on Tuesday, but luckily I will...
View ArticleKyiv 2017 - final!!
IT'S ON ... !!!Fantastic intro, I love it! :-DWe're watching at KAS and trilltrall's house, they've set up the projector and the big screen and we've eaten a Ukrainian dinner. SO ready for the show now...
View ArticleESC 2017 - Norway's national selection
Eep! I hardly dare to think how this will turn out. o_O Kind of fun intro ... would seem problematic that the singers can't sing very well, but this is Melodi Grand Prix, so obviously it's what we're...
View ArticleLisbon 2018 - some thoughts on the first semi-final
I didn't do a blog post for the first semi, but I had a very good reason - I was in Altice Arena in Lisbon, watching the show live. :-D I'm going to post some thoughts on it though.Which will be coming...
View ArticleLisbon 2018 - second semi-final
It's on ... !!!Tonight I will see more of the show than I did on Tuesday, and I will even get to hear what the hosts are saying. :-) SO excited for this. The show on Tuesday was great and I'm sure it...
View ArticleLisbon 2018 - final!!
It's on ... !! I have to write this on my phone so we'll see how it goes. Will be shorter than usual. :-)Fado stars! Interesting, we never see this in Norway. Then some other performers we never...
View ArticleTel Aviv 2019 - first semi-final
It's on ... !!!The excitement ... ! :-) And that music ... Opening with a presentation of Netta growing up and her love for the contest, cute. The arena ... and Netta herself performing first of all....
View ArticleTel Aviv 2019 - second semi-final
It's happening ... ! Tonight we can vote as well. Exciting ... !! :-DA recap of Tuesday. The hosts arrive ... what weird outfits the ladies have on ... and of course they can hardly wait to plug...
View ArticleTel Aviv 2019 - final!
YAY ... !!!!It's on ... ! I'm watching with a nine year old so I have to explain things just as much as blog about them ... :-DCool opening! And what a great way to show off the country flags!The 9...
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