Asheville Area

  • Asheville Pizza & Brewing Company
    Combination restaurant, brew pub and movie theatre. Our favorite hangout before we left NC back in 1999, though then it was still called Two Moon Brew and View.
  • Mountain Xpress
    Independent news, arts, events and information for Asheville and Western North Carolina.
  • WNCW FM 88.7
    Western NC public radio station that plays a really interesting mix of music.

Critter-Related

  • Lost Pets of WNC
    Free service where users may post and view lost, found, and sighted pets in Western North Carolina.
  • Wild for Life Center for Rehabilitation of Wildlife
    Wild for Life provides medical, nutritional, and supportive care to wild animals that have been injured or orphaned. Our goal is to rehabilitate animals and return them back to their native habitats.

Feed Your Brain

  • Democracy Now!
    A daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, airing on over 700 stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the U.S.
  • NPR - National Public Radio
    NPR is an internationally acclaimed producer and distributor of noncommercial news, talk, and entertainment programming.
  • PRI’s The World
    Daily international radio news magazine, co-produced by PRI, the BBC World Service, and WGBH.

Futurewatch

  • Casaubon’s book
    Sharon Astyk’s Ruminations on an Ambiguous Future
  • Chile Chews
    Eclectic musings on sustainable living, food, and human powered transportation - with a few rants thrown in for balance.
  • Crunchy Chicken
    putting the mental in environmental
  • No Impact Man
    A blog by Colin Beavan aka No Impact Man about living a green, sustainable, environmental life to help save the planet by reducing pollution, global warming, and climate change
  • The Archdruid Report
    Druid perspectives on nature, culture, and the future of industrial society
  • The Moral Equivalent of War
    Preparing one’s self and family for an uncertain future. News and opinion on peak oil, economic and environmental crises, and sustainability in a post-carbon world.

ReduceReuseRecycle!

  • craigslist
    Use the main site to find your local craigslist page. A great place to find used furniture, local services, and more!
  • Earth 911
    Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.
  • Freecycle!
    A grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It’s all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills.