THE OLD WAYS
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I explore hidden history & other alternative information, European/ Slavic pagan music & folk art, ethnic folk traditions & rites of indigenous European/ Slavic people, animism, and more...
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http://naturalhomes.org/naturalliving/russian-dacha.htm
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40% of Russia's food from gardens
In 2011 the dacha gardens of Russia produced 40% of the nation's food, over 80% of its fruit and 66% of its vegetables.
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Forwarded from Hilltop Homestead
Our pond is frozen solid. Many downed trees...
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Forwarded from EarthlyElementss
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Forwarded from Easter Tidings
I read this for a children's lit class in college. I whole heartedly recommend Roald Dahl as quality reading for families with children.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantastic_Mr_Fox
Wikipedia
Fantastic Mr Fox
1970 children's book written by Roald Dahl.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJVxEaGrHS4&feature=share
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring • May It Be • Enya
Soundtrack from the 2001 Peter Jackson film "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" with Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Sean Bean, Liv Tyler, Billy Boyd, John Rhys-Davies…
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Decorating the Christmas Tree by Louis Lang 1865
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The Swan Princess rides upon the waves of Buyan. Illustration by Boris Zvorykin
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Brian Froud Photo: Protection [the Runes of Elfland]
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By Konstantin Vasilyev Sventovit, 1969.

According to official sources, Slavic pagan god Sventovit, or Svyatovit was the god of war, victory, fertility, and abundance among the Western Slavs/Rus. This was the main god of the Slavic tribe that lived on island of Ruyan-Rugen and the surrounding lands, his statue stood in the sanctuary of the city of Arkona.
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Holiday season in the Northlands 😁
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Kolyada carols by Svitlana Balukh
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Some people in Slavic countries still want to celebrate new year the old pagan way, or at least by including the old pagan elements into the celebration.
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