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Checkin Nov 2019

November 14, 2019November 21, 2019 admin

A new timeline! Inspired by the dual timelines of the HBO TV-series True Detective, I’ve been developing the new timeline, an interesting one – being the present. This means the […]

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Posted in Checkin, MusingsTagged Conceptual development, Scenes, Series concepts

Myths Of Creation

October 11, 2019November 21, 2019 admin

“Once there was another Sun and another Moon; a different Sun and a different Moon from the ones we see now. Sol was the name of that Sun and Mani […]

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Posted in Beliefs, Esoterica, Gods, Historical Sources, Norse, OriginsTagged Celestial Esoterica, Egyptology, Nordic mythology

Creation According To The Babylonians

July 20, 2019July 20, 2019 admin

Leonard William Kings (1902) was the authoritative work on the Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation myth. The etext linked to at the end of this blog includes the complete introduction, and […]

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Posted in Beliefs, GodsTagged Creation Myths, Sources

Autochthon

April 20, 2019November 21, 2019 admin

According to Plato, Autochthon was one of the ten kings of Atlantis. The word autochthon (n.) means “one sprung from the soil he inhabits” (plural autochthones), from Greek autokhthon “aborigines, natives,” […]

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Posted in AtlantisTagged Atlantis, Celestial Esoterica

The Ynglingar

January 18, 2019November 21, 2019 admin

Extract from forthcoming book: Vol 2 of Viking Legends and Norse Mythology: The Ynglingar In any mythology, even fictitious ones as we know from Tolkien, there is always an origin, […]

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Posted in Books, Historical Sources, Norse, OriginsTagged Books, Norse origins

A New Beginning

November 4, 2018November 21, 2019 admin

I’ve been doing a lot of re-thinking recently. I’ve decided to start the long, slow road to writing a screenplay for The Elements, based on developing a pitch for the […]

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Posted in Book Extracts, Musings, Project DevelopmentTagged Conceptual development, Elements concept, Scenes, Series concepts

Grottasongr

October 26, 2018November 21, 2019 admin

Origins of the Maelstrom Extract from the forthcoming Vol. 2 in the Viking and Norse series: Grottasongr is what can be called a true Scandinavian fairy tale, in essence a […]

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Posted in Book Extracts, Legends, Norse, Viking NorseTagged Books, Nordic mythology

Heorot — Tolkien’s Meduseld, Hall Of Kings

July 2, 2018November 21, 2019 admin

Overlooking a shallow meandering valley, raised on a hill facing South are the remains of perhaps, two of the most important constructions for our collection understanding of the Hero Age […]

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Posted in Book Extracts, Books, Historical Sources, NorseTagged Books, Nordic mythology, Norse origins

Viking and Norse Vol 2

March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 admin

Volume 2 The next volume in the Viking and Norse series is nearing end of first draft. Writing non-fiction is wonderful, but it takes a lot more time to get […]

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Posted in Book Extracts, Books, Checkin, Manuscripts, Viking NorseTagged Books, Nordic mythology, Norse origins

Review of Fear of Broken Glass

September 17, 2017 admin

Originally posted by author David Higgins  5TH MAY 2017 ~ DAVE HIGGINS ‘Dave Higgins writes speculative fiction, often with a dark edge. Despite forays into the mundane worlds of law and IT, he […]

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Books, Fear Of Broken Glass, Reviews

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  • Names For Atlantis
    Atlantis was not that big it was a palace built on a mountain surrounded by a Island according to the ancient Egyptians. They called it the land of Amenti In the 1180 BC Harris papyrus it is called Ataka Its historical section …
  • Myths of Creation
    “Once there was another Sun and another Moon; a different Sun and a different Moon from the ones we see now. Sol was the name of that Sun and Mani was the name of that Moon. But always behind Sol …
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    Memnon In the prologue to his Prose Edda, the Icelandic scribe Snorri Sturluson states that Memnon (whom he says is also known as Munon) was one of the kings present at Troy, who married Troana, the daughter of king Priam. …

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