By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the February 2013 Edition “How old are you?” She asked one evening while we were standing in a line waiting to purchase our tickets to a movie. The question opened a variety of avenues from which I could pick from and then travel. I could get smart, or cute, or […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the February 2013 Edition But not always is our communications of the sorry nature. In fact, English has such capacity for potential greatness of thought and experience expression. However, all too often it is abused, misused or simply massacred by intellectual laziness! Recently for my birthday, Patty gave me the E-Book, […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the February 2013 Edition After having migrated to Canada from England many years ago we found ourselves looking towards an eventual retirement in a warmer climate. We had lived in Calgary for well over thirty years and although a beautiful city we were tired of the bitterly cold winters. Having […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the February 2013 Edition In my opinion, if you think you’ve acclimated to the heat in Manzanillo it would likely be more psychological than physical. And also, we all learn to go with the flow (pardon the pun), dress more selectively, forego fashion, choose absorbent materials, find shady spots to […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the February 2013 Edition What can I say? my husband Allan and I are movie goers! We just love them and it kind of feels like a good old fashion date to go to a movie with your honey and eat caramel popcorn(our addiction and preference) in an air conditioned […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the February 2013 Edition Sitting on my small terrace one morning having coffee, I thought I heard the hum of a bumble bee in my bougainvillea, which were in full bloom with brilliant fuschia colored flowering branches cascading down over the planter. As a bumble bee lover, I got closer […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the February 2013 Edition Crinum augustum (Queen Emma) Family: Amaryllidaceas (Also known as: Crinum, Crinum Lily, Cape Lily, River Lily,Mangrove Lily, Spider Lily, Milk Lily, Wine Lily or Spider Lily.) Is mine, in fact, a Crinum augustum? It seems to meet the physical description criteria. The renowned tropical plant authority, W. […]
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In this issue: Nature Swamp Lily – Tommy Clarkson Tiny and Amazing – Suzanne A. Marshall Entertainment The Life of Pi – Suzanne A. Marshall Living in Manzanillo Acclimating to the heat – Suzanne A. Marshall Experience of Mexico – Freda Rumford Humor We’ve all met’em – Tommy Clarkson Our twisting way of talking – […]
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By Terry Sovil from the February 2013 Edition This recipe came to me in an email via the internet. It included photos. I was fascinated by the concept of a cake that could be made quickly and baked in a microwave. At the time I didn’t have a microwave to test it. I did more […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the February 2013 Edition Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1 medium chopped onion 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce 1 garlic glove minced 1 Tbs. chili powder ½ teaspoon salt ¼teaspoon pepper 1 can (2 ¼ oz.) drained and sliced black oliv 1 Tbs. butter 6 corn tortillas (6 inches) […]
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