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Swiss here. Same - I know the name, know he was a poet, but we never read anything in school from him.

Indeed. In Switzerland, this kind of mentality led to "Kinder der Landstrasse" - for decades, kids of the Roma were taken from them and raised by foster parents or in orphanages. Poor single mothers ran the risk of getting sterilised, same for a number of other "offenses".

That was sadly a very common view in the Western world in the first half of the 20th century.

We had -15C yesterday, and I had to clear 20 cm snow from teh car today.

That's "Miss HMS Hermes".

Ah... the typical Japanese plan - split up and assume the enemy plays into your hand as you converge at the exact right moment.

Doesn't mean he's typing directly into the reply field. I write my stories in small daily parts, and do so in Google Docs before posting them on the forum.

Why do you assume that he hasn't the entire story saved on his PC or in a cloud? I certainly wouldn't keep anything on a forum.

Sometimes the tree of liberty gets watered with the blood of scum.

More like Adolf Hitler. The religious conservatives will be disgraced for decades after Frothy.

I want to know how the battle and war continues.

I was thinking of the SS when they murdered the SA leadership, not the Waffen-SS.

When the SS turns into the other organisation with that shorthand name, it's done for. And this Secret Service pretty much did that.

The Secret service will be dissolved after this, and the other Federal Services will be purged. That's going to leave blemishes on all Feds for years to come.

That would be my guess.

Indeed. Even if teh ships had been empty, that's a heavy blow to the forces on the island.

If they fear God but have nothing to fear, then that means there is no God!

Typo: should be "Jawohl" not "Jahwol".

It's right there, and you can, should the operation fail, fall back over the border on foot. Ireland is far harder to reach, and get away from.