Tag: fenrir
-
A to Z Challenge – N for Norse Mythology
Hi all, We’re heading back to a bit of mythology today, in particular the Vikings and Norse myths. The Vikings wore wolf skins and drank wolf blood to take on the wolf’s spirit in battle. They also viewed real wolves as battle companions or hrægifr (corpse trolls). Norse mythology is rich with depictions of wolves.…
shellirosewarne
-
A to Z Challenge – H for Harry Potter
Hi all, Anyone else a Harry Potter fan? I will admit to being a teeny bit obsessed and getting the chance to visit Harry Potter Studios earlier this year was a dream come through for me. Anyone who has read the books or seen the films will be aware that there are werewolves in the…
-
Wolf Facts Week – Day 7
Hi all, Well, it’s the last day of my Wolf Facts Week, and I really hope you’ve enjoyed it. If there’s interest I might possibly add a Wolf Facts Day during the week (yup, I still have some left!). Today though it seemed apt to go back to what originally started my wolf research, and…
-
Wolf Facts Week – Day 6
Hi all, Oops, I seem to be running a little late with Day 6 in Wolf Facts Week. Hopefully you’ll forgive me 🙂 While Day 5 was going way back to the Vikings and Norse mythology, today we’re going a little more modern. I’m a huge Harry Potter fan, and since I’ve previous discussed how…
shellirosewarne
-
Wolf Facts Week – Day 5
Hi all, We’re onto Day 5 in Wolf Facts Week. I’m visiting family this weekend, which I’m looking forward to, but hopefully shall squeeze the rest of your facts inbetween 🙂 Wolves are prominent in legend and mythology – today, we’re looking in particular at the Vikings. Wolf fact #5 The Vikings wore…
shellirosewarne