Why GoatHut.com

Let me tell you a bit about our last name "Geishuettner".

The word "Geiss" means goat or nanny-goat, "huette"

means hut. In German, if you put "er" at the end of a

place, you are a person from there. (If are from

Hamburg, you are a Hamburger!) Therefore, we are the

people from the goat hut or goat hut people! Now it gets

even more funny. My name is Heidi ...you know...the

story of the little girl from the Alps with her goat-herder

grandfather! Too bad my husband's name isn't Peter!

Also, let us not forget my mother raises angora goats! So

here I am living in Austria with all my little kids (baby

goats...ha ha). How ironic can you get?

A new look.

I’ve recently been put in charge of our website at work.

By work I mean the Jugendheim. I’m not teaching

anymore, well just one course, shhhh! If you’ve seen the

Jugendheim website it’s not the greatest. I am also

not the greatest web designer, so I thought I’d try out

some new software and practice with this site. Once I

figure it all out, I’ll get to work on the Jugendheim site. I

don’t want my boss to be disappointed because I

Gruenau in spring

You must not know too much, or be too

precise or scientific about birds and trees and

flowers and water-craft; a certain free margin,

and even vagueness - perhaps ignorance,

credulity - helps your enjoyment of these

things...”  ~Walt Whitman