Hey, no one said Jarl was any good with the Runes... He was a brat, but at least he had a Modir and a Fodir (sorry, couldn't resist). Obviously, my relatives...
... idea, not ... used to ... human ... in "those" days! ... Well, lets back up a minute, history tells us that ancient language is phonetic in nature. Simple...
Robert, Oh my god, oh my god, what an education! Thanks for taking the time to enlighten us. I and many, oversimply stuff probably because we won't take the...
... comfortable ... never come ... Ever notice how the "SCIENTISTS" takes exact measurements of the drawings, but doesn't notice how far off the floor they...
been interested in runes for several years .am looking forward to learning more .am charlotte from minnesota. found runes in helping daughter do a project for...
Robert, I'll read up on Margeret's work, yes there is much to discern, especially since alot of historical stuff has been destroyed or is missing! sokki...
Happy New Year! As we at Gebode.com celebrate the new year, we offer you the gift of the Digital FUTHARK! The wheel has turned past Samhain once again, and we...
Rig schmig. Funny paraphrase of Rigsmal and all, but the poem is (at best) from the late 14th century and is most likely a parady of the social order of the ...
Hello, All. My name is Rose, I'm 54, I live in rural upstate New York with husband, Fred, and our three cats. We lead a very rural, minimalist lifestyle. We...
Heilsa Rose, When you say you are re-studying the runes, I take it that you mean you used a previous source of learning to the two books you cited. I do not...
Rig, thanks so much for that information. I've just ordered Elliott's introduction. I realize that Aswynn's books are highly opinionated, theoretical and ...
Hej Rose, Good on you. More and more rune folks today are questioning the Llewellyn Runic Curry spin offs that was once accepted by many newbees as gospel. It...
Wellll, the short version is that the names of the Common Germanic Futhark were arrived at by a process of "back-tracking" so to speak the etymologies of the ...
Hej the list, In a word rune phonetics and their names are all re-constructions based on scholarly research or best guess. I rate Steve Pollingtons work on...
I need some explanation on " Thurisaz" Reversed. Thanks Alan Nash <misrule@...> wrote: what is the origin of the elder futhark rune names and phonetic ...
... Do you mean THE origin or do you mean the origin of our current knowledge of them? Actually, either way, much has been written about this, and can be ...
Does anyone actually "throw" runes and read them that way? Any good websites on how to actually throw them and read them, as opposed to using a card-like...
Elise said: "My mate does reading by throws...what do you want to know." Well, basically, I want to know if there's any particular process. Any "rules and...
He is putting the finishing touches on some scrying mirrors...I'll have him answer this when he's done. In fact, it may be this evening before this gets...
Howdy, Rose-- Elise's mate, Rick, here... Ya know, I can't recall as I've ever seen your question expressly addressed in any of the rune literature, so I can't...
Hello Rose, May I suggest a good book that may help, Rig Svenson book "Pierced by The Light", gives a wonderful insight on how the runes may have been used...
One more thing. On the subject of buying your runes. Imo I would not advise to buy a set. The runes are a energy needing an energy. As a suggestion, it is...
... Well, assuming that he was referring to such; there is a clear "how to" in Tacitus: "The use of the lots is simple. A little bough is lopped off a...
Well, it means the same thing that it means right side up, sideways, or at an angle. The notion of "reversed" runes is an example of modern tarot card derived ...
Well, I don't know about lopping off fruit tree branches... If that were so, then my corrugated cardboard runes wouldn't speak to me as clearly as they do....
Hej Rose, Divination is possible looking into water, you do not need any implements, gadgets, props, tools or even pieces of cardboard with runes on them...
Thanks, Rig. I understand what you're saying, especially from a Traditionalist perspective. And I honestly do respect that Tradition. I just don't feel duty...