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by Wodenborn
Fri Jun 21, 2013 2:55 am
Forum: Lore
Topic: What is Lore?
Replies: 5
Views: 14746

Re: What is Lore?

from what is ledt to us by the ovezealous of the middle ages Lore seems to me to be a set of firseside tales that guide us along our individual wyrds.. a set of stories which demonstrate the right and wrong ways to live as such they are not canonical by any means - guidelines only but then the big b...
by Wodenborn
Fri Jun 21, 2013 2:48 am
Forum: Heathen Studies
Topic: Altars
Replies: 4
Views: 9915

Re: Altars

and I do mean sanctuary

varous protections etc

and : ahem

the ceiling in the "Fish room"
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by Wodenborn
Fri Jun 21, 2013 2:43 am
Forum: Hwæt!
Topic: MEAD
Replies: 44
Views: 44893

Re: MEAD

Stick to sterilised demi-johns and bungs Honey's expensive to lose the lot to Vinegar fly there's no hard and fast rules to making mead so experiment as long as there's about 4lb of honey in a demijohn full of warm water and some yeast - kept sterilised with an airlock Mead will occur It's good to t...
by Wodenborn
Fri Jun 21, 2013 1:23 am
Forum: Heathen Studies
Topic: Altars
Replies: 4
Views: 9915

Re: Altars

Can't say I actually have an altar...I think more along the lines that the whole house is a sanctuary

however the closest that I come to what would generally be termed an altar is :
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by Wodenborn
Fri Jun 21, 2013 1:04 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello
Replies: 5
Views: 4499

Re: Hello

Sean

Greetings

keep looking, keep asking, keep questioning

there's no stupid questions...and anyone who claims to know it all clearly doesn't

good to say hello to a fellow Heathen
by Wodenborn
Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:46 pm
Forum: Interfaith
Topic: Pagans
Replies: 9
Views: 11896

Re: Pagans

have to agree with the last post entirely there are wiccans who believe and follow a way - they learn their craft..there are others who dab on a bit of face paint, wear black and cosmic jewellery and announce that they are wiccan because it sounds cool and interesting its the same scenario we have h...
by Wodenborn
Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:42 pm
Forum: Heathen Studies
Topic: Wyrd
Replies: 18
Views: 19027

Re: Wyrd

ooops

forgot

we have a personal Norn at the time of birth - rather like a guardian Angel...and then the Disir (ancestors) also lend a hand - always amazes me how similar so many religions are
by Wodenborn
Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:38 pm
Forum: News and Current Events
Topic: Apparently it's International Drink Like a Viking Day
Replies: 1
Views: 6370

Re: Apparently it's International Drink Like a Viking Day

Oh Gods..... the last time I went drinking with Vikings (a group over from Norway at a York Viking Festival) I was ill for a couple of days It was ok to start..beer then they started downing rounds of Peach Shnapps...and I mean rounds...one two three Glug...next round...I still cannot bear the smell...
by Wodenborn
Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: Lore
Topic: Some poetry i did one night
Replies: 5
Views: 8172

Re: Some poetry i did one night

is this for any poetry ??

I rather enjoy writing poetry at times - 'm quite strange like that
by Wodenborn
Thu Jun 20, 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: Hwæt!
Topic: Patron gods
Replies: 26
Views: 17951

Re: Patron gods

Being shamanic rather than Heathen (per se) I can't say that I have a "Patron" My calling started with Freya...who being the fickle whatnot that she is pops in occasionally...The Woden started to take an interest...but Woden is a bit aloof and doesn't get involved much...Loki was a surpris...