By Freda Rumford from the June 2010 Edition There is news breaking this week, that Colima is to develop the coastline from Isla de Navidad, site of the Grand Bay hotel, south to Manzanillo which will encompass the “ORO-PENA BLANCA” area thus creating an area much like Cancun. We have heard in the past few […]
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By Freda Rumford from the May 2010 Edition Sra. C. Reynalda Garcia Dominguez (Reina) Reina is a fully qualified and registered nurse and in her young days, served Mexico as one of 3 nurses in the Marines, stationed on the lonely island in the Pacific, Socorro, for 3 years caring for 200 troops. (See Terry […]
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By Freda Rumford from the May 2010 Edition A few years ago, there was an article in this local newspaper that filled me with dread. It was a report from a meteorological office in the United States, which said if there was a natural disaster in Mexico, the country would be totally unable to cope. […]
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In this issue: Living in Mexico Day Tripping Playa D’Oro – Jim Evans Disaster Preparation – Freda Rumford Earthquakes- Carey Linid Revillagigedo Islands, Colima – Terry Sovil In the News – Cell Phones Nature Perennial Pirates – Frigate Birds – Howard Platt Planting Roots in Mexico – Oyster Plant – Tommy Clarkson The Uniqueness that […]
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By Freda Rumford from the May 2010 Edition I must own 100 cook books in one form or another in each of which there are one or two well worn pages, as well as lists of family favourites on my computer. I also look continuously on the net for other specific recipes as I can […]
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By Freda Rumford from the April 2010 Edition There is really no easy way to describe Ejido land. Usually we have said that for simplicity sake consider it more or less along the lines of an Indian reservation but in actual fact it is really more of a commune with the entire community making decisions […]
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By Freda Rumford from the April 2010 Edition SO NOW IT’S TIME TO LEAVE THE EDEN that is Manzanillo and go home to the frozen north. After all it is unbearably hot in Manzanillo during the summer and everywhere is crowded as Mexican people flood to the coast. Wrong!! After the Easter rush, which is […]
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In this issue: Living in Manzanillo End of Season in Manzanillo – Freda Rumford The Streets of Manzanillo – Blvd Miguel de La Madrid – Terry Sovil Personality of the Month – Jolanda Hendrikson – Tommy Clarkson “Casa Talk” – House of Manzanillo – Patty Clarkson Living in Mexico What are Ejido Lands – Freda […]
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By Freda Rumford from the March 2010 Edition SO NOW THE YEAR IS WELL ON its way and everyone is looking forward with anticipation of the next few months. Great things are happening everywhere but also much misery and despair in war torn countries and those affected by Mother Nature’s wrath. Those closer to home […]
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In this issue: Conservation Manzanillo Recycling Manzanillo – Diana Stevens Pacific Gyre – Terry Sovil Living in Manzanillo Personality of the Month – Hugo – Terry Sovil PATA – Diana Stevens PATA Poker Tournament – Jim Evans Nature Walk Planting Roots – Tommy Clarkson Birds – MOTMOT – Howard Platt Bravery – Jim Evans Living […]
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