The Old Heathen's Almanac for the Year, 2006
About
"Being the Two Thousand, Two Hundred, Fifty, and Sixth Year of the Runic Era, of the Troth in Nineteenth, and of the Almanac, the Fourth. Containing Monthly Calendars, Astronomical Observations, and a variety of other Useful and Entertaining Matter. Intended for use in the Vinland region of Midgard, but use in other regions and worlds may be readily extrapolated and is encouraged."--Page 1
Dates
- 2006
Creator
- Troth (Organization) (Publisher, Organization)
- Waggoner, Benjamin M. (Editor of compilation, Person)
- Wood, Lorrie (Editor of compilation, Person)
- Aes (Heathen) (Author, Person)
- Brunk, Nichole (Author, Person)
- Burrows, Analemma (Author, Person)
- Dyer, Matt (Author, Person)
- Hart, Jack (English professor) (Author, Person)
- Hoffman, Walter James, 1846-1899 (Author, Person)
- Howard-Hobson, Juleigh, 1963- (Author, Person)
- Julian, Isaacs (Author, Person)
- Koed, Joshua (Author, Person)
- Lafayllve, Patty (Author, Person)
- Lieberman, David (Author, Person)
- Macha, Michaela (Author, Person)
- Mendes, Laurel (Author, Person)
- Rowand-White, Melanie (Author, Person)
- Rowand-White, Ron (Author, Person)
- Runkle, Dana (Author, Person)
- Willett, Lauren (Author, Person)
Extent
1 Books (68 pages) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Contents
Weights and Measures: Metric to English/English to Metric (page 2 of cover)
Foreword (p.3)
Chasing the Girls [backgammon (called kvatrútafl)] (p.4-5)
Sun Compass (p.6)
Winter: January, February, March: (p.7-23 inclusive)
[Star Chart] (p.12)
Skylore: Friggs Distaff, or Fishermen Three? / Ben Waggoner (p.13)
Wolf Moon (January), 2006 [Calendar] (p.14)
January [Æfter Geola (After Yule)] / Melanie Rowand-White (p.15)
Snow Moon (February), 2006 [Calendar] (p.16)
February [Solmonath (Month of Cakes); Sulhmonath (Plow-Month)] / Ben Waggoner (p.17)
Sap Moon (March), 2006 [Calendar] (p.18)
March / Jules Isaacs (p.19)
Herblore: Mustard (p.20)
Planting Folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans / from "Folk-Lore of the Pennsylvania Germans" by W.J. Hoffman. Journal of American Folk-Lore, v.1, no.2 (1888): p.125-135. (p.21)
Know Your Planting Zones / Patty Lafayllve (p.22-23)
Spring: April, May, June: (p.24-39 inclusive)
[Star Chart] (p.28)
Skylore: Tyrs Star / Ben Waggoner (p.29)
Ostara (April), 2006 [Calendar] (p.30)
April / Nichole Brunk (p.31)
Merry Moon (May), 2006 [Calendar] (p.32)
May / Jules Isaacs (p.33)
Midsummer (June), 2006 [Calendar] (p.34)
June / Melanie Rowand-White (p.35)
Herblore: Sweet Woodruff / Patricia Lafayllve (p.36)
The Nine Herbs of Modern Usage [Nine-Herbs Galdor] / Patricia Lafayllve (p.37-38)
Norse Code / Ben Waggoner (p.39)
Summer: July, August, September: (p.40-55 inclusive)
[Star Chart] (p.44)
Skylore: THe Wolfs Jaws [Ulfs Kioptr] / Ben Waggoner (p.45)
Hay Moon (July), 2006 [Calendar] (p.46)
July [Æfterralitha (After Litha)] / Ben Waggoner (p.47)
Grain Moon (August), 2006 [Calendar] (p.48)
August / Ben Waggoner (p.49)
Harvest Moon (September), 2006 [Calendar] (p.50)
September [Halegmonath (Holy-Month)] / Ben Waggoner (p.51)
Herblore: Meadowsweet / Ben Waggoner (p.52)
The Zodiac / Ben Waggoner (p.54)
New Moon Prognostictions / 11th-century Anglo-Saxon manuscript (Cott. Caligula A. xv) transl. Oswald Cockaigne (p.55)
Autumn: October, November, December: (p.56-68 inclusive)
[Star Chart] (p.60)
Skylore: The Little Wagon / Ben Waggoner (p.61)
HUnter's Moon (October), 2006 [Calendar] (p.62)
October / Lorrie Wood (p.63)
Blood Moon (November), 2006 [Calendar] (p.64)
November / Lorrie Wood (p.65)
Yule (December), 2006 [Calendar] (p.66)
December / Michaela Macha (p.67)
Herblore: Tyrs Helm / Matt Dyer (p.68)
Troth Book Hoard (page 3 of cover)
Poetry
Winter
To Walk on Ice / Laurel Mendes (p.8)
For Frigga / Laurel Mendes (p.9)
Spring
Nerthus / Joshua Koed (p.25)
April Fools Day in Virginia, 2003 / Aes (p.25)
For Ostara / Ron Rowand-White (p.26)
Summer
The Early Risers Now Are Best / Analemma Burrows (p.41)
Sommer / Juleigh Howard-Hobson (p.42)
Double / Jack Hart (p.42)
A Childs Future / 11th-century Anglo-Saxon manuscript (Cott. Caligula A. xv) transl. Oswald Cockaigne (p.53)
Autumn
Autumn Song / Dana Runkle (p.57)
Harvest Home / Laurel Mendes (p.58)
Recipes
Winter
Creamy Leek and Potato Soup / Jules Isaacs
Cakeless Cake / Ben Waggoner (p.10-11)
Split Pea Soup / Lorrie Wood (p.11)
Spring
Coniglio (o Pollo) Cacciatore / David Lieberman (p.26-27)
Chervil Pesto / Patty Lafayllve (p.27)
Summer
Nettle Pudding / Patty Lafayllve (p.43)
Blackberry Acid / Ben Waggoner (p.43)
Autumn
Ham with Brown Sugar Beer Glaze / lauren Willett (p.58)
Jerrie Woods Apple Butter / Lorrie Wood (p.59)
- Ad elta stelpur
- Almanacs
- April (Month) -- Folklore
- April Fools' Day -- Poetry
- Astronomy -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
- August (Month) -- Folklore
- Autumn -- Poetry
- Cake
- Calendars
- Compasses (Mathematical instruments)
- Constellations -- Folklore
- Cooking (Apple butter)
- Cooking (Blackberries)
- Cooking (Chervil)
- Cooking (Ham)
- Cooking (Leeks)
- Cooking (Lentils)
- Cooking (Nettles)
- Cooking (Potatoes)
- Cooking (Rabbit meat)
- December -- Folklore
- Early rising -- Poetry
- February -- Folklore
- Frigg (Norse deity) -- Poetry
- Heathenry (Germanic paganism)
- Inscriptions, Runic
- January -- Folklore
- July -- Folklore
- June (Month) -- Folklore
- March (Month) -- Folklore
- May (Month) -- Folklore
- Meadowsweet -- Folklore
- Metric system
- Monkshoods
- Months -- Folklore
- Moon -- Folklore
- Moon -- Poetry
- Mustard -- Folklore
- Nerthus (Germanic deity) -- Poetry
- Nine herbs Galdor
- November -- Folklore
- October -- Folklore
- Planting time -- Folklore
- Planting zones
- Poetry
- Recipes
- Runes
- September -- Folklore
- Summer -- Poetry
- Sun Compassess
- Sweet woodruff -- Folklore
- Tree fork -- Poetry
- Weights and measures
- Winter -- Poetry
- Zodiac
- Ēostre (Germanic goddess) -- Poetry
Source
- Troth (Organization) (Organization)
Repository Details
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