Tag: Trolls

• The Gift Of The Troll

  [Source: google search.] I tried to be as quiet as a cat as I approached the Barnum Brook Bridge. I put my foot on the first plank and sure enough, my stealth was inadequate. Out from under the bridge, so fast I missed it because I had blinked, emerged the Troll, blocking my way. “Who…

  patrickjegan

  May 3, 2020

  Blogging, Childhood, Creativity, Fables & Folklore, Family, Fictional Personal History, Friendship, humor, marriage, Melancholy Thoughts, Memories, Nature, North Country Life

  Adirondcks, Pan flute, sadness, seasons, Trolls

• The Troll Of Barnum Brook Bridge

  [The only known photo of the Barnum Brook Bridge Troll. Photo source: Google search.] I stood in my kitchen staring at my Costco weather monitor. Mariam was busy looking for a container of low-salt broth. For twenty-two minutes I glared at the humidity reading. It was our eighteenth day of self-isolation. Except for a small…

  patrickjegan

  March 25, 2020

  Blogging, Creativity, Fables & Folklore, Fictional Personal History, Myth and Mythology, Nature, North Country Life, Real and Unreal Adventures

  Adirondack, bridges, Norse mythology, Paul Smiths VIC, Trolls