BY DANIEL A. SHAW It seems only fitting in this inaugural issue to document my inaugural visit to Woody Creek. It didn’t start well. My then girlfriend lived in New York City but owned a little cabin in Woody Creek. When she asked me to join her out there for a week in March of […]
LIFE IN WOODY CREEK
THE PEACOCK PROBLEM
BY JENNIFER A. STROUP Anita Thompson had just begun the inaugural interview for this magazine when the phone rang, but George Stranahan, the subject, was used to this: the phone has loud rung loud and often at Owl Farm. It was Julie Hess, a caretaker and friend of Tom Klutznick, real-estate developer, philanthropist, and Owl […]
THE GOAT BOYS
BY JOHN OATES We’re not in a band together, but one fine autumn afternoon Jimny Ibbotson and I collaborated on a very special, albeit nonmusical, project. We got together to shear our Angora goats. I’m sure it was Ibby’s idea; he might say it was mine but he’d be lying. Perhaps the inspiration came during […]
