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Post by badpenny on Dec 18, 2016 9:41:17 GMT
Not aware of Gert's death, having been recently preoccupied with events within my own country, in which the Bush/Clinton/Obama facade of a country of well-behaved Europeaoid children is FINALLY being ripped down by the abused children of America, whose SCREAM!!! of defiance against such abuse is led by President-Elect Trump.
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Anyways, my beloved triple-great grandmother was named Bystrom ("village creek" in Swedish), and I've long been attracted to Scandinavian culture on BOTH sides of the Gulf of Bothnia.
So. here's to Gert in his own language:
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And here's to my own vision of Sweden, as viewed through the prism of my own Prussian ancestors:
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And, finally, here's to Gert, just from me:
I bid you my thanks, my friend!
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