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Get Off The Couch News

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Get Off The Couch News posts current events and human interest stories concerning quiet, muscle-powered recreation in west Michigan. Related environmental topics are also posted.

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  • White Meat or Dark?

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 11:49 in birds

    wild turkeys (photo from e-Nature) if you like this article, click the Blip chiclet! based on information from e-Nature Most people really have an opinion about whether they prefer white or dark meat on the Thanksgiving bird. On the turke...

  • Get Outdoors - Get Vitamin D

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 21:15 in health, winter

    vitamin D molecule (from Wikipedia) if you like this article, click the Blip chiclet! based on a news release of Oregon State University Recent research continues to show that people are not getting nearly enough vitamin D. Although some...

  • Parks Will Remain Open on State Furlough Days

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 20:56 in state forests, michigan dnr, michigan state parks

    if you like this article, click the Blip chiclet! based on a news article at Flint Journal One method the legislature has devised to help balance the state budget is that six furlough days will be mandatory, on which state employees will not be p...

  • Are e-Readers the Next Hot Outdoor Gift?

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 20:51 in technology, maps, gear, guidebooks

    Kindle reader if you like this article, click the Blip chiclet! from a news release of the Outdoor Industry Association The Outdoor Industry Association believes that the electronic reader may become the hot holiday gift for outdoor lover...

  • Trailnote- Free, Easy, Peace of Mind

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 17:47 in emergency preparedness

    if you like this article, click the Blip chiclet! from the Trailnoteweb site Trailnote is a free messaging service for all outdoor adventurers. The basic idea is to provide a way to send an emergency message to people of your choice. To u...

  • First Michigan Human Rabies Death Since 1983

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 20:25 in disease, death, rabid animals

    Electron micrograph of the Rabies Virus (photo by CDC, public domain) if you like this article, click the Blip chiclet! based on a report from UpNorthLive.com Few details are being released, but Region #10 Department of public health has...

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