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*pout* I'm going to be out of town for this
Colloquium, Tuesday, April 27 - Anatoly Liberman ( Read more... ) -
Body, brain, creatures, brains, needles, brains, and a chest!
Woke up with back pain today, among other aches. The body just hates me today. And the internet does too. Bah.
ION, articles:
Why we forget to take our medicine
A slow mind may nurture more creative ideas
What are memories made of?
Mud creatures that live without oxygen
A Viking-Age Ladies' Sewing Basket
Viking Age Silver Needlecase
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Stonehenge's Hedge -- apparently the Brits have always liked their shrubbery.
51 headless Vikings in a pit, 51 headless Vikings! You take one down and pass it around: 50 headless Vikings in a pit
Pipefish are pro-choice...well, at least the guys
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These are not the lambs you are looking for....
Tattúínárdœla saga: If Star Wars Were an Icelandic Saga
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I am not quite awake, but look, articles!
The secret of long life is up in the trees
How to Raise Racist Kids
Jorvik Centre Reopens
The Jorvik Story Video
Pictures from the Jorvik Centre by Ian Uzzell
Icelandic Travel Agency Wants to Stage Viking Shows
Scientists Reconstruct Ancient Greenland Man
Messages from the Stone Age
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Of bears and ladies
So, a few months ago I read The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki. It is a saga that I recommend, especially for people who are fascinated with the Beowulf story, because it presents a Scandinavian story that involves the same or similar characters. At the time, it inspired me to read more into my edition of Beowulf, specifically all the commentary in the ( Read more... ) -
To assimilate a word
So, I got in the mood to transliterate or translate 'Tor Aerie' into Old Norse, and I realized that the translation part would be difficult because, while I remember vaguely what 'Tor Aerie' means, I don't remember if the specifics I do remember are accurate. Nor do I remember what language it's supposed to be, so I can look up and confirm. And, ( Read more... )