By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2013 Edition If you can view life as three complete acts then many of us who are now either retired in Manzanillo or wintering there, probably are enjoying our third act. Certainly that’s okay by me, as this is a dream come true. Each and every time I […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2013 Edition DIRECTOR: GORE VERBINSKI STARS: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner I hate to admit that I am old enough to remember the television series from my childhood. The Lone Ranger was a hero who swooshed in on his white horse ‘Silver’ and Tonto was his native […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2013 Edition There are many different experiences to be noted about buying groceries in Manzanillo. I won’t write about where, as I have already shared the best places to shop for groceries in a previous article. I thought that I would share some of our experiences having tried […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2013 Edition This film takes you into the world of illusion and keeps you guessing until the end. It’s fast paced with lots of twists and special effects. A group of street magicians become world famous as an illusionist act who during elaborate stage shows, pull off daring […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the June 2013 Edition I’ve been back in my Canadian home for three weeks now. We had tried to completely miss the winter and snow by staying one week longer in Manzanillo. It should have worked but it didn’t. Due to an abnormally cold April and ten times the normal […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the June 2013 Edition Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan. This is another film with astonishing art direction. It plays like an adult fairy tale without the happy ending. It is also done in a style that is not meant to appear realistic […]
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By Suzanne A Marshall from the May 2013 Edition Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis,Nick Nolte When you decide to see a Jason Statham movie you generally know the genre of the film. It’s an action packed crime story with ‘heart’. As usual this movie is done very well, has lots of special effects, crash […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the May 2013 Edition You’ve heard the phrase ‘the more you know, the more you don’t know’? That’s close anyway if not exactly how it’s stated. I also think that the more you know, the more naive you can feel about the influences in your life that may have altered […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the April 2013 Edition Over the past winters here in Manzanillo and on trips to other interesting destinations in Mexico, I’ve often marveled and wondered at the unique (at least for me) long narrow streets of flat concrete walls, doorways and bricked or cobbled pathways. Sometimes they are broken by […]
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 By Suzanne A. Marshall from the April 2013 Edition Actors: Rachel Weisz, James Franco, Mila Kunis, Michelle Williams Want to feel like a kid again? It’s not that difficult, at least just for a couple of hours. While I am somewhat selective about animated movies and fairy tales, I’ve learned that I can get a […]
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