welcome to the farm
Sep 24 2017
Today we enjoyed Porchfest, Rhinebeck’s second annual effort to bring musicians to the porches of the village of Rhinebeck. (Back at the farm, we have Porchfest every weekend, weather permitting.) A highlight was seeing Al Wolcott perform with his jazz trio on Maya & Guy’s porch. They had a party afterward. Here is Jen at […]
Sep 17 2017
In June, we talked to local haymaker Herbie Stickle about haying our fields. He showed up today, having finishing up haying at Burger Hill. We were very glad to see him — it’s about three full days’ work to clear the fields with our little tractor.
Sep 04 2017
While the farm brooded like Heathcliff, we ourselves had a happy Labor Day weekend. Erica & Geoff visited, and John Harris flew in from Los Angeles to join me at Pete Townshend’s Classic Quadrophenia at Tanglewood. On Sunday, Geoff and I squared off for an amiable Iron Chef-style pizza-making challenge. Today we climbed the fire tower […]