BALDR is an important god in Scandinavian mythology. Evidence for the worship of Baldr is limited to a few place-names; the name was not used as a personal name during the Middle Ages. Baldr's story has several parts: his death; an attempt to...

(Old Icelandic: Baldr; Modern Icelandic: Baldur) North German god; in the Edda he is described as handsome, brave and gentle, and of shining appearance. He is the son of → Odin and of → Frigg, and the benevolent opponent of the evil →...

It's where barefoot hippies meet Burberry-clad yuppies, biker babes hang with beach bums and haute cuisine is served with a side of bluegrass. For years, this one-time general store and current Picolo's Restaurant and Red...