Author Archives: SrDruid

I have been somewhat lax in my submission of omens to the posts. This past Sunday, November 1st the Grove celebrated Samhain and honored our Ancestors, particularly those newly deceased. I pulled Iodadh, the Yew Tree which indicates “Death and … Continue reading →

Greetings all! For those of you who actually take the time to read these posts which chronicle the omens taken by the Seer (or individual representing the office of the Chief Seer) you will notice that some of the most … Continue reading →

Sunday, December 22nd Whispering Lake Grove celebrated Yule at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Erie. The omen taken was Tiwaz, Fehu, and Sowilo. These runes indicated to me that as we stand within liminal space and liminal time we are … Continue reading →

For this particular High Day, which I admit was full of energy, the Kindred were particularly kind in their blessings. We were given Jera, Ansuz, and Elhaz. Communication is a strong asset. As we move forward in the new year, … Continue reading →

We received Laguz, Nauthiz, and Gebho. This indicated to me that while there may very well be burdens upon our souls and our spirit, we have a great gift of the blessings of the Kindred, so long as we remember … Continue reading →

Among the stones cast for this celebration honoring Sunna I received Elhaz, Hagalaz, Manaz, Eihwaz, Nauthiz, and Raidho. The message that came to me as I interpreted these stones in their particular pattern, was that the Kindred have been with … Continue reading →

I must apologize to those who are reading the omens for the Grove. While I know there are pictures of the omens cast for both of these celebrations, I have to admit that the inspiration that came from the Kindred … Continue reading →

During our celebration honoring the return of the light and the blessings of Lady Brighid. The omen was taken by Rev. Carrion Mann via the Runes. We received Kennaz – the Torch representing illumination, Perthro – the Dice Cup representing … Continue reading →

During the Yuletide celebration, we honored our many Kindred allies of the Middle Realm. Following the sacrifice we received the following omen: Raidho – Indicating a Journey Berkano – Indicating new Beginnings Isa – Indicating the need to Rest Generally … Continue reading →

On Sunday, October 28th we celebrated Samhain and honored our Ancestors according to the Ancient Bargain. Our sacrifice was well received (though I believe they would have gladly danced with us all through the night…) and our omen was deemed … Continue reading →