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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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the September 2014 Edition Director: Rob Reiner Starring: Michael Douglas, Diane Keaton “A self- absorbed realtor enlists the help of his neighbor when he’s suddenly left in charge of the granddaughter he never knew existed until his estranged son drops her off at his home.” Finally, a movie produced to […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the September 2014 Edition Peace Lily, Spathiphyllum wallisii Family: Araceae (Also known as: Spathe Flower, Closet Plant or Spathiphyllum) In search of a not too tall but very attractive plant for an area that’s in constant shade? Related to the Anthuriums and Alocasias, the Peace Lily may just be your plant […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the September 2014 Edition How different a Day Can Be? With my mind very freshly attuned to weddings and my new daughter’s suggestion that I write on the topic, I have been contemplating the extreme differences between weddings north, south and east of the Mexican border. Initially I was introduced […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the September 2014 Edition In the late sixties I got really lucky for my second overseas assignment while in the Air Force. I was reassigned to the U.S. Air Force Base in Athens, Greece. Until then I wasn’t even aware we had a base there. Because I was still in […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the September 2014 Edition Butterfly Palm, Dypsis lutescens (Some call it Chrysalidocarpus lutescens) Family: Arecea (Also known as Yellow Butterfly Palm, Yellow Palm, Golden Butterfly, Cane Palm, Golden Cane Palm, Golden Yellow Palm, Golden Feather Palm, Madagascar Palm, and Yellow Bamboo Palm.) Because it is so ubiquitous throughout the tropics and sub-tropics, […]
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By Yann Kostic from the September 2014 Edition When volatility strikes the stock market, some investors take refuge in bonds. But while bonds are generally less risky than stocks, they, too, have risks. Perhaps the greatest is the risk that a rise in interest rates will cause the value of your bond investments to decline. […]
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By Manzanillo Sun from the September 2014 Edition In the Sun, we have reviewed many restaurants over the years. After dining out in so many of the diverse restaurants around town it occurred to me that in many instances what is mentioned on the menu, is not really understood by a new diner. Hopefully I […]
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