originally posted August 3, 2011 on PatheosRecently I had the immense pleasure and privilege of being able to spend two weeks in Germany and Denmark on vacation. While parts of the trip were solely for my own personal amusement, I also made it a point where I could to meet up both with local heathens and to venture to holy sites, depictions of ( Read more... )

As is so often the case for me... discussion on a mailing list provides excellent fodder to stretch the heathen mind, and chew on some food for thought. Recent discussions on one of the ML's I'm a member of have been discussing the role of weapons in ritual. As is all too often the case, there are texts that give the false impression to Asatru that ( Read more... )

Traditional recipe

• 1 bunch of Waldmeister, known in the US as sweet woodruff* (about 0.2 to 0.35 ounces)
  
• 2 squirts of lime juice or lemon juice
  
• 2 bottles of dry white wine
  
• 1 bottle of semi-dry sparkling wine
  
• ice cubes
  

Let the bunch of woodruff dry somewhat and poor one bottle of white wine into a punchbowl. To prevent the toxic substances of the ( Read more... )

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