By Terry Sovil from the January 2012 Edition Pacific Porgy The Pacific Porgy has a black spot on its upper pectoral fin base. They belong to the family of Porgies. These fish range from depths of 10’ to 100’. They are silvery gray with large white lips and chin. They have a steep snout and […]
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By Terry Sovil from the January 2012 Edition Mexico gets more than its fair share of media sensationalism. Personally, I get tired of hearing it because the coverage often seems very slanted to me. You rarely see scenes of real life in Mexico; you are more likely to see a border crossing, at night, from […]
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By Profra. Martha Martinez from the January 2012 Edition English Spanish I am looking for a(n)…. Busco un(a)….. The size I want is …… El tamaño que quiero es …. Do you have it in (color)….? ¿Lo tienen en color ……? Can I place an order for it? ¿Se puede conseguir sobre pedido? Does it […]
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By Terry Sovil from the January 2012 Edition Mail Boxes Express has moved to a new location. I just found it today to mail a letter in their pouch mail to Laredo, TX. They provide many services and aren’t that far from where they used to be. Heading towards Las Brisas on Miguel de la […]
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By Freda Rumford from the January 2012 Edition The chairman of the Communications and Transportation of the Colima State Congress, Francisco “Pico” Zepeda announced recently that all vehicles registered with Colima licence plates will now qualify for special automatic permits for toll booths within Mexico. The electronic smart card and chips can be bought at […]
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By Cesar Hernandez from the January 2012 Edition Sam’s Club and Home Depot, will arrive in 2012 Mayor Nabor Ochoa López announced, on 19th December 2011 that the land which faces the Mexican Fiesta (which usually houses the circus), on the Boulevard Miguel de la Madrid has been acquired to build the new Sam’s Club […]
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By Freda Rumford from the January 2012 Edition It is absolutely no secret that many people retiring to Manzanillo come initially as a couple with many then, in response to the Grim Reaper or changes in a relationship, become singles. A new life has begun but one with a totally different slant. Instead of […]
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By Karen Trom from the January 2012 Edition Living Healthy in an Unhealthy World “Oh, Good. Another place to buy salty snacks, candy, and soda.” That was my reaction when we pulled up to the gates at Club Santiago, and it was said very sarcastically. When we left last January we heard rumors that an […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the January 2012 Edition A New Years gift to Manzanillo Sun readers from “Kirby” Aquarius: January 20 through February 18: You have an inventive mind and are inclined to be progressive. You lie a great deal. On the other hand, you are inclined to be careless and impractical, causing you to […]
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In this issue: Christmas Issue A Northerners Christmas in Mexico – Freda Rumford Christmas Decoration Ideas Christmas in Manzanillo – Suzanne A. Marshall General Interest This n’ that – Vivian Molick Renewing IMSS – Robert Hill Health Health – How not to be Santa – Karen Trom Living in Manzanillo Manzanillo through the eyes of […]
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