June 2012

June 1, 2012February 12, 2017Manzanillo Sun Writer

In this issue: Nature Fish life of Manzanillo – Terry Sovil Planting Roots – Coconut Palms – Tommy Clarkson Manzanillo and Mexico Earth Shaking – Karen Trom Joseph – Suzanne A. Marshall Real Mexico – Terry Sovil General Interest Man of the hour – Freda Rumford A little about June – Kirby Vickery Coupleville Water […]

Office Bytes

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Vivian Molick

By Vivian Molick from the June 2012 Edition This is for all of you that don’t know how to save (and wish you could) that cool picture you saw on the Internet. Next time you are on the Internet and see that great picture right-click your mouse on the picture and a box will appear […]

The Great Coupeville Washington Water Festival

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Kirby Vickery

By Freda Rumford and Kirby Vickery from the June 2012 Edition As usual Kirby had gotten up early but then had fallen back to sleep in the old easy chair after trying to knock out another adventure novel. It became yet another morning that Freda had been allowed to sleep in. He had re-awakened to find […]

They see me!

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Cheryl Weaver

By Cheryl Weaver from the June 2012 Edition “You’re out and about by yourself, enjoying a few frivolous moments, with only one significant thing to accomplish but it’s a doozey and it HAS to get done today. You’ve worked hard for 9 days straight to finish up this little project and it is s-o-o nice […]

A little About June

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Kirby Vickery

By Kirby Vickery from the June 2012 Edition I’ll bet that when you sat down to read this you thought it would be another one of those essays where the author lists out a whole bunch of things about the month and then glorifies some of the numerous happenstances which have occurred in various places. […]

The Man of The Hour

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Freda Rumford Vickery

By Freda Rumford from the June 2012 Edition I have been sitting at my computer for quite a while, staring into space, looking for inspiration on stories to tell of Manzanillo. One thing will not leave me alone but it is not about Manzanillo, so really, I shouldn’t write about it but I will. What […]

Real Mexico

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the June 2012 Edition This issue we take a look at the Renewable Energy Sector in Mexico including wind, geothermal and hydroelectric. Mexico is actively seeking renewable energy sources and development. May 15-16, 2012 saw the Mexican International Renewable Energy Congress meeting in Mexico City bringing together the renewable energy industries […]

Joseph

June 1, 2012November 4, 2017Suzanne A. Marshall

By Suzanne A. Marshall from the June 2012 Edition During our winter sojourns to Manzanillo, my husband and I like to take a few trips down to El Centro on the bus, have brunch under the umbrellas at the Chantilly sidewalk café (they serve really yummy bread) and explore the shops in the area. We’ve […]

I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet….

June 1, 2012February 18, 2021Karen Trom

By Karen Trom from the June 2012 Edition I grew up in Minnesota and have spent most of my adult life in Wisconsin so I am an old pro when it comes to blizzards, artic temps, and even tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. However, I had never experienced and earthquake until this past December and it […]

The Coconut Palm (part 1)- I Planted Roots in Mexico

June 1, 2012February 5, 2019Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the June 2012 Edition Cocos nucifera Family: Arecaceae Sub-family: Arecoideae (Also known as the Cocos Nucifera, Coco Palm, Coconut Tree) While there are around 1,500 different varieties of palms, when most people think of them, the Coconut is the species that generally first comes to mind. The most ubiquitous of all […]

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