Experience with 'open toasts' at a wedding?

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> It seemed to be a part of a ceremony based on the
> Norse gods, and the whole thing had some sort of name.

A "sumble" (sometimes spelled "sumbel," but pronounced the same way). The ceremony comes from a religion called "Asatru" (accent over the first "A") or "The Troth," which worships the Norse Gods, nature, etc. — http://www.thetroth.org
posted to Ask MetaFilter by KateGladstone at 8:11 AM on May 25, 2007

The Fufumal

Hello — I've joined!

My LiveJournal page (user-name: kategladstone) now has one entry (including a song of mine — not the FÚFUMAL, but I think you may enjoy it).

To see/hear much (not all) of what else I've written so far (original songs to existing tunes, original tunes to poetry not by me, and one or two original songs to original tunes) search my name on the FilkArchive site: http://www.filkarchive.org.uk

To see a... [more]
posted to MetaFilter by KateGladstone at 9:06 AM on April 30, 2007

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> Did you ever think of making a website with just your writing
> on it, or a blog?

Well, I've thought of it but I didn't actually *do* it till today.

This morning, I made my first-ever post on a page I've had for a while but never used — http://kategladstone.livejournal.com — go there to read my CREATIONISTS' CHANTEY. As time, energy, and interest permit/encourage, I plan to post more of my stuff there too. Watch! (or *watch out*!)
posted to MetaFilter by KateGladstone at 3:17 PM on April 30, 2007

Let me see if that works — I'll just make a link to my business page, to try it out ...

And now I'll make a link to the search-page of the FilkArchive site ... (there, search my name in any field and see what you get ... )
posted to MetaFilter by KateGladstone at 3:02 PM on May 3, 2007

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