For many summers, I have spent time at the computer writing articles and books. However, this summer, I just didn't feel like it at all. I had a whole bunch of short poems that I had intended to turn into brief songs for years. Unfortunately, I lack the musical talent…
Recently, I was asked whether my publications fall under the category of popular science literature. This prompted me to reflect on the question. Then I provided both a brief and a more detailed response, which I documented. My brief answer was: Partially. The longer response aimed to elaborate on the…
Another book project has been completed! The book "Britain and Boudicca" has just been released in English, German, and Dutch. Unlike some of my other works, this one wasn't initially written in a single language and then translated into the others. Instead, I wrote sections in English, German, and occasionally…
Today, as I pen these words, it is December 25, 2024. Another year is nearly behind us, and what a tumultuous one it has been on both international and national fronts, with many events that are far from uplifting. Closest to my home in Western Europe, we have witnessed the…
Summary of a June 2024 interview by Fra. Jossip The publications, written by Gunivortus Goos, usually the first name is shortened to 'Guus' by his family and friends, have a multiple background. First, there is since many decades his addiction to research by going to the 'bottom' of his sources.…
While recovering from the surgery in which I got an artificial hip joint, I finished the Nehalennia project in which an English edition of my already longer existing German and Dutch editions was made. Although much of the contents of this English book are translated from the other ones, it…
While writing/translating my upcoming book in English, German and Dutch "Britain and Boudicca", I found a painting by Sir John Everett Millais from 1865, titled "The Romans Leaving Britain". Most of Britain was several centuries part of the Roman Empire, and only after that Empire was in its last spasms,…
For several weeks now I have been working on this site. Not on the layout, but on 'technical' changes running in the background. In the process, however, some pages have been damaged, it may be, that when you click on something in the menu, the content is not visible or…
In 2019 my books “Goddess Holle” and “Germanic Magic” were published. From the books published before, I’ve recently withdrawn the permission for the ‘international release’ of the two-volume work “Gods of the Germanic Peoples” and “Wild Hunt and Furious Host”. This does not mean, they are not available anymore
Back home from the “Heathen Yule Market” which took place on 7 and 8 December 2019 in the village of “Groß Meckelsen” (part of the municipality Sittensen in the district Rotenburg an der Wümme. The municipality is located in the north of the German federal state of Lower Saxony. The nearest bigger cities are Zeven about 13 km west, Buxtehude about
