Runes are far older than the period when he lived on earth, but 250BCE seems to be the approximate date when they passed to Germanic speaking tribes. Wednesday and the place Wednesbury are named after Woden. Nine days after the Constitution of the Odinshof was signed by co-founders Martyn Taylor and John Broughton in Grimston, Norfolk, the great hurricane swept across Britain on its way to the North Pole. Since the founding days the Odinshof has evolved considerably from a group of friends to become a registered charity. The Vikings, for example, were a modern European people who looked to the future more than the past.
Most members celebrate the full moons or the solstices, and equinoxes.
As far as possible this is done out of doors in quiet places. These meet on a regular basis to celebrate the moons and the solar year, and to hold other Odinic rituals. Often women run hearths, although the religion is totally balanced between male and female. Sexual identity is not a problem for the Odinshof as most people recognise the soul is neuter. These are potential Erulians, or shaman-priests.