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August 2012

August 1, 2012February 12, 2017Manzanillo Sun Writer

In this issue: Health Sugar Sugar – Karen Trom Living in Mexico Real Mexico – Terry Sovil Where are all the Mexican Seniors – Suzanne A. Marshall Lifes Lessons Learned – Freda Rumford Letter to Dan – Kirby Vickery Nature Starfish Flower – Tommy Clarkson Computers Configure your Mouse – Vivian Molick Finances Dollar cost […]

Dollar Cost Averaging: an Effective Strategy?

August 1, 2012November 3, 2017Yann Kostic

By Yann Kostick from the August 2012 Edition You have heard of dollar cost averaging: the process of making investments at regular intervals over time. But have you tried it? You may find it worthwhile because it can be an effective investment strategy. Dollar cost averaging establishes discipline; you build a habit of regular investment […]

Office Bytes

August 1, 2012November 3, 2017Vivian Molick

By Vivian Molick from the August 2012 Edition “CONFIGURE YOUR MOUSE POINTER TO SAVE TIME & MOVEMENT” Today I’m going to show you how you can configure your mouse pointer to automatically move to the default button in a dialog box. For example, if you’re saving a bunch of files, you can just click the […]

A Letter Home

August 1, 2012November 3, 2017Kirby Vickery

By Kirby Vickery from the August 2012 Edition Dear Dan, You had told me on more than one occasion that you feel that you have missed out on a lot of things that you could have collected in other countries because of your youthful and wild ways. You told me that your Navy experiences in […]

Life’s Lessons Learned – A Revelation

August 1, 2012November 3, 2017Freda Rumford Vickery

By Freda Rumford from the August 2012 Edition Fairly recently, we have had additions to our family. The first is a mostly Siamese cat whom we called Ming-tu after a similar cat who lived with us years ago, when the family still with us was both younger and larger, named Ming. Over the weeks the […]

Where Are All the Mexican Seniors?

August 1, 2012November 3, 2017Suzanne A. Marshall

By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2012 Edition Last month, having written about my neighborhood in Salahua, I closed with a question. Where were all the old folks in Manzanillo? Sure, we see a few here and there but relative to the presence of seniors we see out and about in our daily lives […]

Real Mexico

August 1, 2012November 3, 2017Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the August 2012 Edition In this final article on the “Real Mexico” we will take a look at the Electrical Industry. This comprises companies that manufacture home appliances and transmission/ distribution and control of power (transformers, generators, switches, regulators and engines). Mexico’s competitive advantages have attracted investments from large companies which […]

In Time for the Heat

August 1, 2011November 10, 2017Manzanillo Sun Writer

By Manzanillo Sun Kitchen from the August 2011 Edition With the heat of summer comes much perspiration, moisture that needs to be replaced. Try these delicious blender drinks that are a few of the summer line up from Real Simple magazine and experiment with your favourite flavours.. Directions for all drinks Place all ingredients in […]

Fish Life in Manzanillo

August 1, 2011November 10, 2017Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the August 2011 Edition The Barred Serrano The Barred Serrano is found at depths from 20 feet to 200 feet. They have pale shades of brown to gray on their upper body, with a whitish lower body; darkish spots on dorsal and tail fins. They can be found from the Gulf […]

Temporary Vehicle Importation Permits

August 1, 2011November 10, 2017Manzanillo Sun Writer

By Freda Rumford from the August 2011 Edition The customs laws pertaining to the importation of personal vehicles into Mexico are currently undergoing a dramatic change. At this time, it appears that those vehicles already in Mexico and covered by the owners FM3 are not affected until such time as such vehicles leave the country […]

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