Pagan Blog Prompts: Yule Plans

Pagan Blog Prompts: Yule Plans

I thought I’d pick up on another Pagan Blog Prompt and share my plans for the upcoming celebration of Jól, Jul, Yule Christmas or what you may call it. As you may already know, I practice the old Scandinavian tradition (Fornsiðr, which you may know as...
Season’s Greetings!

Season’s Greetings!

Season’s Greetings! Have a wonderful holiday and a lovely celebration by whatever name you call it...
Rök Runes – 2 – Ur

Rök Runes – 2 – Ur

Ur is the second rune of the Rök Runes as well. It didn’t change much from the Elder Futhark either. But in the younger futhark, Ur had to represent several sounds (u, o, y, ö, w, v). That’s why I’ve changed, removed and added stuff in the...
How the Rök Runes Got Their Name

How the Rök Runes Got Their Name

You might ask why some call the short-twig runes ‘Rök Runes’. Here’s my attempt at an explanation, and a little info about the Rök stone. Short-twig runes are a variation of the Younger Futhark and first appear around the 800’s. The Younger...
Rök Runes – 1 – Fe

Rök Runes – 1 – Fe

As in the Elder Futhark, the Fe-rune is the first of the Rök runes. I’m going to let it keep it’s original interpretation since it hasn’t changed its appearance that much. In my opinion, the meaning of this rune is first and foremost expendable...

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