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1st check on all fur-kids
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Plans: work 12hrs
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David D. Schmidt
Birth abt 1852 in Russia
Death 19 JUN 1924 in Lehigh, Marion County, Kansas, USA
Married 22 February 1876
Elisabeth Zülke (1856-1932)
Birth 4 JAN 1856 in Waldheim, Molotschna, South Russia
Death 19 JUN 1932 in Lehigh, Kansas
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I honor you this day, and I honor every bit of you that resides in me. I’m grateful for the strong German heritage you've provided. I offer you my undying love, honor, respect, and gratitude.
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Elder Rune Summons:
Born of fire, born of ice
Life is lived at such a price
Elder Runes in your way
Advise the mortal man today
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Armanen Rune Summons:
Born of fire, born of ice
Life is lived at such a price
Armanen Runes in your way
Advise the Spirit man today
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Havamal 153.
A ninth one I sing, when dangers at sea forces me
To protect my ship from the stormy waves;
The storm I calm down, no matter how billowing the sea,
And I cradle the waves to sleep.
Hypnotic power of the forceful will, course of affairs, Rest, Ego, das Ich, Positivity, activity, personal will, self-domination, self-control, determination, extension of the Divine center, the upright human being, the awakened Self, influence, personal power, magical power, power to banish evil, unity in the Universe, duration, action in the Cosmos, activity, will, self-domination, influence, personal power, self-discipline, unity in the Universe, duration, magical powers, axis/column/Irminsul of the world, action in the Cosmos, elimination of that which is unnecessary, calm.
“Win power over yourself and you will have power over everything in the spiritual and physical worlds that strive against you” (List, 56).
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Interpretation: Friction (Naudiz) leads to personal will (Is).
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Outcome: Toby and I out for a 03:30/3:30AM, muggy walk.
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SUCKY AM work; loaned out across the street AGAIN!
Home for lunch; Toby had taken shade somewhere in the hindmost part of the yard and CAME-A-RUNNING when I called him.
SUCKIER PM work; still across the street, no a/c, 106F/41C…JsFnChst!
*last 45min spent in HR singing papers.
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Showered immediately once home.
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Essie wanted to go out back, but was SO ready to come back inside quickly enough.
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Dinner; potato, jalapeno, mix-veggies, turkey-kielbasa casserole, lime Jell-O w/ fruit for desert.
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Nighty-night
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Friga, Great Alle-Mutter; caregiver of Family, Hearth and Home. Teach us to be patient but not passive; wise but not haughty in our wisdom; far seeing yet not blind to that which is before us. May we nurture life, increase life, and live our own lives more fully. Through you we give honor to our human mothers. Through you we see all the beauty that surrounds us as well. WE GIVE YOU A MOST HEART-FELT HEIL, FRIJA, as we honor the Frija that resides in us all!
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Comments: last check on all fur-kids
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Alaf Sal Fena!