Podcast Host: David and Sandra Carron
Podcast Owner: Ravencast
Website: http://spokenlore.com/rss2.aspx
Location: Derby, CT
This podcast is dedicated to sending out short weekly podcasts of selected english translations from the Eddas and Sagas. We believe that the original works were part of an oral history that can be best brought to life via telling.
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1/21/2008 | Download File (0.91 MB) - right click to download
We have finally moved everything over to our new host and a new feed for the podcast. This page will remain up for about another month or so. Again we hope that the initial move does not cause too many problems for our listeners but we feel that in the long run we will be able to provide a better podcast for you. We have already read the Jomsvikings and are now starting our reading of the Volsung Saga on this new site. Enjoy!OUR NEW SITE IS spokenlore.podbean.comSUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEW FEED AT http://spokenlore.podbean.com/feed
10/23/2007 | Download File (30.95 MB) - right click to download
Chapter 154 - The decision to war against King Brian is made. Chapter 155 - King Sigtrygg deal underhandedly with the brothers Brodir and Ospak, as well as Earl Sigurd, in order to gain their support against King Brian. Chapter 156 - Ospak flees and lends his support with King Brian. Chapter 157 - The battle begins. Many die. A Valkyrie's song is sung. Chapter 158 - Kari kills Kol Thorsteinsson, the last of the burners. Chapter 159 - The saga ends with the reconciliation of Flosi and Kari.
10/16/2007 | Download File (17.07 MB) - right click to download
Chapter 150 - Kari and Bjorn set up their ambush.Chapter 151 - Fighting ensues and Ketil of Mork is spared. Chapter 152 - Kari and Bjorn flee back to Bjorn's home and face his wife. Ketil keeps his word and moves Bjorn to a new farm and out of danger. Chapter 153 - Flosi and the Burners make their way to Orkney. After some difficulty, Flosi becomes part of Earl Sigurd's retinue.
10/11/2007 | Download File (23.23 MB) - right click to download
Chapter 146 - The fighting continues. Thorkel Sigfusson loses his life. Chapter 147 - Hall of Sida convinces Flosi to propose a settlement to Thorgeir Skorar-geir. Kari accepts nothing.Chapter 148 - Kari leaves Thorgeir's home to stay with Bjorn the White.Chapter 149 - Flosi and his comrades make plans to leave Iceland. And thus honor their settlement. Only 9 more chapters before the end!
9/27/2007 | Download File (19.05 MB) - right click to download
Chapter 145 - Blood! Death! The Thing proceedings unravel and weapons are unsheathed. Hall of Sida is instrumental in restoring peace.
