The blogs below are inspired by an informative and inquiring email message from a reader.

Curry in a hurry?

Did you see that they are opening an Indian restaurant inside the Horizon Inn? Although this has not been confirmed, it is assumed that take-out service will be available.

Dome home under wraps

What about the Bucky dome project? Does it dovetail with the idea of Carbondale being "the City of the Dome"? How about Dometown? Domedale? Perhaps the group calling itself RBF Dome NFP will be making an announcement soon.

Keeping the InterFaith

The InterFaith Center is a great visiting place. So much happens there, like the recent Meat Out day veggie dinner that fed 142 after the Federal Bldg protest last Thursday, brought to you by the Student Environmental Center.

Ever been to the Marberry Arboretum?

On Pleasant Hill Road, adjacent to Carbondale New School. It's like being deep in the woods. One of Carbondale Park District's best kept secrets.



Tell the woodpeckers that Park District Vice-President, Navreet Kang sent you.

Tree saw?

According to Rosetta News new WWW director, Justin "Treesong" O'Neill, the local branch of Independent Media Center is starting a newspaper. What kind of paper will it be printed on? Maybe it should be strictly electronic.

Meanwhile, back on the farm

Wayne Weiseman is director of The Permaculture Project.

Don't forget the Purple Martins

In their gourds in Jim Jung's Nature Almanac.