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Every week brings Eurovision 2013 that little bit closer...now we have the announcement that Roberto Bellarosa, the winner of Wallonia's...

Yes, the gossip and revelations just keep on coming, folks :) Aftonbladet revealed today that the following artists are ready to compete i...

As a follow-up to my post from the other week, I'm happy to say that I have found enough songs to make up my annual chart, however I...

Our last day in Nice, and it's sunny, bright and beautiful yet again.  After breakfast we hit the shops one last time and I buy a nautic...

After a little late morning stroll it was time to revisit one of the things we did on our very first trip to Nice in 2003: take the "Pe...

Up early for a very busy day ahead.  You never forget you're in France, particularly at breakfast time, when you are presented with the ...

Finally getting round to posting this at long last! Firstly a little explanation: due to our personal circumstances this year we had...

I've been checking out the news on some of my favourite artists/bands to see if there's any new music on the way. One of these is of...

This weekend the clocks will be going back an hour, taking us into the darkness of winter and that phase where the clock starts to tick rele...

We're now in that season of rumours, speculation and gossip about Melodifestivalen and Eurovision - which can be fun, fascinating, fru...

We've hardly had time to catch our breath after the extraordinary last few months in the world of cycling, but the route for next yea...

Just recently found out that my favourite Turkish rock band, Mor ve Ötesi, will be playing a gig at the O2 Academy in Islington, London on S...

It's been a tough few weeks for us cycling fans.  For a start, you have to explain to non-cycling-fans that not every cyclist takes ...

Here's a sight you won't be seeing anymore - Mark Cavendish in the colours of Team Sky.  A few days ago, Cav announced the news w...

Whilst visiting an event at the SECC in Glasgow last week I took this photo.  This is The Hydro, a 12,000 seater arena currently being co...

In case you're wondering, Night of the Proms is not to be confused with the Last Night of the Proms, so don't expect all that Jerusa...

It's not back properly till this coming weekend of course, but " STRICTLY COME DANCING" (BBC1) popped it head round the door e...

This past week, Swedish singer-songwriter Anders Wendin a.k.a. Moneybrother, released his latest album "This Is Where Life Is" ...

I've been thinking about Star Academy quite a lot recently.  Maybe it's because being in Nice in September 2003, 2005 and 2008 a...

10 years may not be a long time in TV soap when you consider that Coronation Street's been on the air for 50 years and Emmerdale is ...

You may or may not be surprised to know that I've never seen a Woody Allen film.  Until today, that is.  Faithful travelling compani...

This is always one of my favourite posts to write, although it always leaves me with mixed feelings as it means my holiday is over :( Anyw...

The first two weeks of August were all about one thing and one thing only: London 2012.  The BBC's Olympics coverage was outstanding, pu...

I removed this post following the events of 14.02.2013.   http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21459240

The summer of 2012 hasn't been one of our better ones, has it?  A total wash-out, with rain almost every day from the beginning of June ...