Swain Wodening made an interesting observation on his blog the other day. He notes that in the last ten years, Heathenry as a whole has not really improved its situation, in terms of organization, material resources, and so forth. His general point is that we as Heathens (whether that means Ásatrú, Théodish Belief, or something… Continue reading New blood
I knew that, through my mother’s line, I could trace a line ultimately to Penda, the last pagan king of Mercia. I’m still working on documenting that person-by-person, but in the meantime, courtesy of Ancestry.com, I have documented two ancestors of Norman extraction that crossed the channel with William the Conqueror. The farthest back I’ve… Continue reading Genealogy update
Every Thursday (which, for those in the know, actually starts at what the modern time-keepers call Wednesday night, since days go dusk-to-dusk), I make an offering to my god-post, carved in the image of Thor, to give thanks to the Aesir and Alfar for what They do for myself and my family. Well, I did… Continue reading A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Fórn