By Howard Platt from the August 2010 Edition My birding guides advise me that size is very difficult to judge, especially at a distance, and is not a good measure by which to identify birds. They are right, of course, and they know a lot more than I do about birding. That said, if you […]
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In this issue: General Interest Calendar of Events July A Blank Page – Annie Stirling Humor Twisted Way of Speaking – Tommy Clarkson A Look From the Future – Tommy Clarkson Living in Manzanillo The Streets of Manzanillo – Benito Juarez – Terry Sovil Sea Scouts in Manzanillo – Terry Sovil Casa Talk – Patty […]
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By Howard Platt from the July 2010 Edition Don´t let the name fool you. Yellow-crowned Night Herons do not have a yellow crown for most of the year, and they do most of their hunting during the day. That is if you call standing around waiting for food to come within reach hunting! The scene […]
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In this issue: General Interest Calendar of Events June Death be Allowed Part I – Annie Sterling Book Review – Three Cups of Tea – Diana Stevens Humor We’ve All Met ‘Em – Tommy Clarkson Twisted Way of Talking – Tommy Clarkson Living in Manzanillo The Streets of Manzanillo – Hidalgo – Terry Sovil Pemex […]
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By Howard Platt from the June 2010 Edition It is the bird’s call that gets me. ”Cheeky, cheeky” it yells at me as I wander through wooded areas. Often I cannot see where the bird, just hear its taunting. Then it swoops by me in its undulating flight and lands on the trunk of a […]
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By Howard Platt from the May 2010 Edition The opportunity and willingness to take what one needs from others on the high seas, and the speed and agility to get away with it these were, and are still, the marks of a pirate. The old pirates along the coast of the Americas relied on the […]
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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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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 Howard Platt from the April 2010 Edition Often in the morning a stream of dark coloured birds will flow across the bay, a hundred feet or so above the water. The stream is not very wide, but there may be hundreds of birds moving from roosting to feeding grounds. They are neotropic cormorants and […]
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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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