Winter – Stephen McNallen

Winter is on the Way – Welcome the Disir!

ArticlesOctober 17, 2022568Views 3Likes 0Comments

Sometime in the night, my wife got out of bed and turned off the fan. I crept out of bed a few hours later and, as I made the morning coffee, a cool breeze through the open window confirmed the transition that had taken place. If I needed any more proof of autumn’s first approach,…

Winter and Our Awakening

ArticlesSeptember 22, 2022553Views 2Likes 0Comments

A few days ago we celebrated Winter Finding at Odinshof. It was, as always, an inspiring and motivating experience. Whatever the calendar might say, there is that moment when you realize that summer is fading, and that fall has arrived. Appropriately, the day we were to meet at the Hof I awoke to find that,…

When a “Winter Wonderland” Becomes a Survival Course: A Cautionary Tale

MusingsJanuary 13, 2022508Views 0Likes 0Comments

I love sitting in a comfortable chair, watching the snow fall outside as I relax by the fire. But sometimes it goes all wrong, and when it does, there are practical lessons to be learned… Yes, our ancestors were born, lived, and died in frigid climates. That climate enforced genetic standards that made us White…