By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the October 2014 Edition Amidst all of the troubling headlines and often times seemingly insurmountable problems facing us on a daily basis, there are yet still shining stars bringing brilliant glimpses of hope and promise to each new day. There is not enough space in this publication nor any more precious time […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the October 2014 Edition We have made the big decision! After the big dump of snow in early September this year, we have decided to spend the winter in Manzanillo. Several friends have friends who go there each year. I can’t understand why anyone would go to the same place each year […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the October 2014 Edition Recently there was a story about some young starlets who had their cloud accounts hacked. Apparently they had taken photos of themselves sans apparel and foolishly uploaded them to their online “cloud” accounts. There is speculation whether they inadvertently gave their credentials to the hackers or that their […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the October 2014 Edition When our famous Canadian singer Anne Murray sings our ‘Namesake song’ it isn’t hard to see why so many people call many Canadians ‘Snowbirds.’ “Spread your tiny wings and fly away And take the snow back with you Where it came from on that day.” Our Mexican friends […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the October 2014 Edition Capsicum frutescens (or C. fastigiatum or C. annuum) Family: Solanaceae (Also known as Cayenne Pepper, Bird Pepper and Chili Pepper) Patty claims that, long ago, my eating habits burned off all of my taste buds! Hence, with my proclivity for piquant, hot foods it goes without saying that I […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the October 2014 Edition Washingtonia robusta Family: Arecacea (Also known as Mexican Washingtonia or Petticoat Palm) (I’ve struggled with whether to write about the two different Washingtonias separately or together. Then the obvious hit me. It would be a gross disservice to each of these great palms to clump them together . . […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the October 2014 Edition The Manzanillo Sun has continually shown interest in our host country and assisting those people both travelling and living in it in order to have the best and most enjoyable time during their visit however long that may be. The local people are, for the most part, gracious, […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the September 2014 Edition On August 26th at 11.30 in the morning, Robert Mayford Hill, Artist Muralist Painter Designer Teacher of Manzanillo, previously Professor of Art UNLV, friend of many and originator of the Christmas parties for the children of Santiago for the past five years, passed away in his […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the September 2014 Edition In today’s tumultuous, turbulent economic climate, the financial uncertainty of the future is a top concern for the majority of people who are actually paying attention to what is transpiring in global markets. At the time of the writing of this article originally, the US government’s […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the September 2014 Edition Director: Tate Taylor Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd “A chronicle of James Brown’s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.” The life of James Brown was not an easy one to say the least. The fact that […]
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