Miscellaneous - Last 90 Days

• Fifty Shades of Grey

  David Mittleman | May 14, 2012 2:30 PM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  What is all this buzz about Fifty Shades of Grey? Do you know anybody but me who hasn’t or isn’t reading the book? I see women reading it with their mouths open, Kindles with smoke...

• Medical Mystery: The Blue Skinned Fugates of Kentucky

  David Mittleman | February 25, 2012 8:51 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  As many people know, I'm a Michigan State Spartan fan and we always say Go Green! at the games. As my readers may also know, our biggest rival is the University of Michigan Wolverines who...

• Children Climb Into "Claw Machines" More Often Than You Might Think

  David Mittleman | February 26, 2012 10:08 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  If you have children, you've probably been nagged for a quarter so that they could play the claw game to win a toy. However, you might be suprised that it's not uncommon for children to...

• Law Students Discover Wrong Man Received Death Penalty in Texas

  David Mittleman | May 16, 2012 8:43 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  It was a horrible coincidence: he had the same first name as the killer and looked uncannily like him, too. On top of that, Carlos DeLuna was also at the scene of the crime when it took place in...

• LSD to Cure Alcoholism?

  David Mittleman | March 15, 2012 10:39 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  New research emerging out of Norway claims that taking one trip on LSD could help alcoholics stay sober for 12 months at a time and may work better than pharmaceutical drugs such as naltrexone or...

• Women Dies From Coca-Cola Overdose

  David Mittleman | April 21, 2012 9:17 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  A woman in New Zealand died in February 2010 from a heart attack at the age of 30. But her family says it wasn't just a bad heart to blame for her poor health and subsequent death--the woman...

• Bridget Mary McCormack For Michigan Supreme Court Justice

  David Mittleman | April 05, 2012 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  November promises to bring us an exciting election on many levels. No race will be more important for the ‘people’ of Michigan than the campaign for Justice of our Michigan Supreme...

• The Return of Debtors' Prison?

  David Mittleman | April 25, 2012 8:43 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Debtors' prisons were once popular prior to the mid-19th century and were used to punish those who owed unpaid debts. However, the U.S. abolished the practice in the 1830s but some states...

• Fort Lee, NJ, Takes On the Dangers of Distracted Walking

  Diego Avila | May 14, 2012 9:37 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  There is a poem by Charles Baudelaire called To a Passerby with a line that reads The delight of the city-dweller is love - not at first sight but at last sight. The idea was that the city was...

• Questions to Ask Your Doctor at Routine Exams

  David Mittleman | April 01, 2012 10:13 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Do you sit speechless when your doctor asks you if you have any questions at your routine appointments? You should really take this opportunity to ask your doctor about your health concerns. Dr....