Tales of Fun and Wonder from the Pines
History of Trollheim
Learn about the family of Nattrolls who escaped from the 17th century Swedish Colony in NJ to live in the Pine Belt with the Leni Lenape and the Jersey Devil. Click here to read this fabulous history.
Tricks
Angrboda is fooled by a powerful Piney Wizard out at the Forked River Mountains, but gets the best of him with the help of Karl. Click here if you think she is foxey...
Times Gone Past
This week I get Gramps to tell me how the Nattrolls were brought over to the New Sweden in the Pine Belt of NJ as slaves and how he met a cannabalistic giant. Click here if your hungry to hear the tail...
The Trouble with Nissen
You thought you had trouble with ghosts in the house, try having Nissen!! Nissen are hard working pains in the ass with entitlement. This week Helgi has to deal with one. Click here if you ever had someone really hard to deal with...
Fort Elfsborg
Hulton and Bosco travel to Fort Elfsborg, in Salem County on the Delaware, on a mission for Bjorn to find his mother, but run into some goblin trouble on their way home on St. John's Feast. Click here if you like really big cats...
Welcome to Oz!
Angrboda and Karl meet the Jersey Devil and try to convince him to sell his magical flying hobby horse to take them to the land of riches. Click here if you know how to ay datura...
Polling Day
Will it be the Troll for the red side or the Nisse for the blue; but whoever wins we find things never change within Trollheim.....Click here to cast your vote.
Emmanuel Tidings
On this Mani's September Feast Hulton asks the old question if Jesus rewards the wicked as they celebrate with Pops this holiay season on top of Crow's Hill in Whiting. Click here to light a candle with them to celebrate Jesus' real birthday.
You Owe Me
Karl tries to cheat Angrboda, but Helgi has a way to trick him into paying her. Plus there is a cool dragon in the tale. Click here if you want to see her tail...
Precious Jewel
Today we have a story all father's share, how to guide their children to find their path to happiness. If you're clueless, click here quick...
A Trip to the Moon
Just a surreal trip with a tip of the hat to Jules Verne. We hope you enjoy it! Click here.
Ants of Death
Bjorn shrinks himself and Hulton down into ants and embarks on a surreal adventure. Tap on the blue type to see what happens...
Lamb Stew
Angrboda gets called a sneak after she shows her friend how much of a bully her boyfriend is. Now everyone calls her a mouse... Click hear to see if her mother can help her out.
Get to the Point!
Hulton gets caught before he could board the train learns and learns that sometimes people have no consideration when they just keep rambling on...Click here if you ever met a bore while boarding, or even not. We will take you anyway!
Got Milk!
Karl learns it is not wise to force Helgi to sell one of her cows and we reminisce on the day Karl and Gramps brought a bull downtown to get it drunk. Click here and have a drink on me...that is a glass of milk.
The Dragon's Gold
This week I travel on Bjorn's shoulder as he grew as tall as the Pines to go dragon hunting to get enough gold for Gramps birthday bar tab. Click here and have a drink on me...
The Smith's Wife
Angrboda has some trouble with an abusive boyfriend and is forced by her mother to listen to one of her father's long winded tales seeking advice. To find out what happens to her boyfriend when an angry Nattroll finds out about him.
Why the Pine Belt doesn't have any Boulders
Hulton foolishly calls Gramps bluff and suffers for it. Click here to hear this old Troll's yarn.
Thou Canst not then be False to any Troll
Will Helgi and her daughter get the best of Karl? Will he pay his tab or trick AngrboĆ°a into some magic beans again? Come on you want to click on the link and find out...
The Weight of Gold
Is it better to own treasure or just look at it? We find out when Bjorn goes to visit and old friend. Click here if you think you know the answer already, or even if you don't...
Two Sides
This tale shares an old Sufi story with some old fashioned ''good-natured Looney Tunes violence. Looney Tunes brought to life Native American trickster tales with the bunny and coyote, so Trollheim brings you this trickster tale found within the Yoruba Tribe and the wandering Sufi. Click here if you are ready to be confused...
The Thief
I'm going to tell you the tale how me and Bosco the Bear went to catch some thieves in Karl's house. At least that was what we thought we were doing? If you are ready to be confused like us click here...
Lament
An age old story. A story as old as dirt. A tale about a father who feels like his daughter does not love him anymore. If you can sympathize click here...
Father and Daughter Fishing Trip
Welcome to another adventure from the Thousand Acre Woods deep within Trollheim of the NJ Pine Belt! Tales Chronicled by Jonathan Hulton. A tale about a daughter who is forced to hang out with her embarrassing father while a tricky serpent is trying to steal their bait, a whole ox. Drop your line in...
Paint the Town Red
What do you get when you let loose two Trolls in town to tie one on...Click here to have a drink with them.
Herding Cats
Have you ever wondered what trouble Trolls could have? Cats! Scratch on this to read more.
Bjorn and the Jersey Devil
Bjorn the Nattroll meets the Jersey Devil walking through the Thousand Acres Woods, but the devil is not the one you know...Click here to find out who the Jersey Devil really is!
Skyscrapers, Dragons, Ferns, Oh-My!
Christopher Jonathan Hulton asks Bjorn the Nattroll how old he is, and he gets way more than he expected! Your idea of world history will never be the same. Especially after you learn how to develop free electricity and HVAC... So what are you waiting for!
Nothing Changes
Bjorn heads off to do some Gypsy Poling to make Helgi a fan trellis for her roses, but he meets a stubborn turtle, a confused beaver, a ignorant dung beetle. Oh he meets the Great Serpent and the Thunderbird who brings him on one hell of an adventure.... Hold on to your hat, off we go...
Mani's September Feast
A true Christmas tale set in September told by Bjorn the Nattroll. Click here to read this fabulous story.
Neither a Borrower nor a Lender be
Karl and Jonathan Hulton vie for a loan from Bjorn the Nattroll, but only one will receive one. Will responsibility win over a night of drunken revelry? Tap here to enter this tale of wonder and surprise.
Bjorn and the Lost Pocket Knife
The gang help Bjorn search for his pocket knife, but are dumbstruck by the end of the tale. Press on this sentence to help Bjorn find it.
The Bowler and the Umbrella
Jonathan Hulton hears about a possible robbery within the Thousand Acre Woods and wonders if the Nattrolls or the Lenape could have anything to do with it? Oh, just click here...
The Great Horned Serpent
Bjorn travels to the disappearing pond to be confronted by the giant snake of Lenape myths. Will he escape with his life? This link will take you on this journey of amazement.