The Lutz family is not currently home at CCNF. In fact, minus the odd text back and forth between Jen and Kim who is holding the fort as always, as well as a couple of token blog posts by yours truly, we’re not really even thinking that much about the farm or even alpacas in…
Mud season has temporarily arrived about 10 weeks early this year. Last week I literally shoveled soggy hard pack out of our garage because our snow tires were creating virtual speed bumps as the mud sloughed off whenever we parked the cars. Even by typical January thaw standards this feels rather prolonged. I have to…
No, not that way. I mean really: get your mind out of the gutter! This is after all a (mostly) family-oriented blog. How about PG-13? Alright, never mind. In any case we seem to have two modes on this farm when it comes to the offseason here between the months of November and March (at…
We just got home last night after 12 marvelous days away in the BVI sailing with the Young clan. Other than a slightly finicky onboard generator, the time afloat was essentially flawless. I still have Kelsey Young’s good natured (and slightly naughty in the best sense of the word) cackle burned into my auditory memory…
Happy new year everybody, we’ve got wifi! Not enough bandwidth to pick up today’s Arsenal/Fulham match but beggars can’t be choosers. The Lutz and Young clans are currently (and happily it must be said) bobbing around the BVI in the 50′ catamaran, Freedom Seeker. Lots of sailing, reading (I’m currently on Keith Richards’ autobiography), game…
Phew! We just got through the craziness that was the Christmas weekend and with the exception of Maxy fighting off a minor viral bug (knocking on wood) he picked up from his cousins, it seems we the humans of CCNF are all unscathed and happy. Wish I could say the same was true at all…
