At The Movies – Whiplash

By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2015 Edition Starring:  Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Paul Reiser, Melissa Benoist, Director:  Damien Chazelle   “A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a students potential.” This is definitely not […]

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At The Movies – Kingsman: The Secret Service

By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2015 Edition  Starring: Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson Director: Matthew Vaughn “A Spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program, just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.” This movie is a super-slick spy thriller that takes the […]

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Jicama

By Manzanillo Sun Writer  from the June 2015 Edition More Than Just a Vegetable It is often a challenge to identify or to try unknown vegetables and fruits when shopping and touring the local markets in Manzanillo (or elsewhere in Mexico). Since you don’t know what they are one might just ignore them until one day […]

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At The Movies-Suits

By Suzanne A. Marshall from the June 2015 Edition (Netflix series) 4 seasons Starring: Gabriel Macht, Patrick J. Adams, Gina Torres, Meghan Markle, Sarah Rafferty, Rich Hoffman Created by: Aaron Korsh “In Suits, one of Manhattan’s top corporate lawyers (Gabriel Macht) sets out to recruit a new hotshot associate and hires the only guy that impresses […]

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