By Kirby Vickery from the July 2015 Edition In a lot of cases of mythological lore there are stories to teach or demonstrate. As such they have a tendency to carry an absolute power somewhere to add to the educational weight of whatever the story is about. What a person finds in an allegory from one culture […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2015 Edition Starring: Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson Director: Matthew Vaughn “A Spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program, just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.” This movie is a super-slick spy thriller that takes the […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2015 Edition Starring: George Clooney, Britt Robertson, Hugh Laurie Director: Brad Bird “Bound by a shared destiny, a teen bursting with scientific curiosity and a former boy-genius inventor embark on a mission to unearth the secrets of a place somewhere in time and space that exists in their collective […]
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12 SERVINGS INGREDIENTS: 1 ¼ cup All Purpose Flour, sifted (plus extra for dusting pan) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt (omit if using salted butter) 1/2 cup salted/unsalted butter, melted and cooled (1 stick) 1 cup sugar 5 whole eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla Butter to grease the pan FOR THE MILK MIXTURE: 1 […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the July 2015 Edition Surinam Cherry, Eugenia uniflora Family: Myrtaceae Also known as: Brazilian Cherry or Cayenne Cherry Native to Surinam (well, duh!), Guyana, French Guiana and southern Brazil, this shrub or, maybe, more correctly a tree as it can grow up to twenty-five feet (7.5 m) has slender, multi-trunked, spreading branches […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the July 2015 Edition Family: Leguminosae, Fabaceae, Papilionaceae or Cleomaceae (It sorta’ depends upon which botanist you ask!) (Also known as: Naked Coral Tree, Sunshine Tree or Variegated Coral Tree) The Erythrina genus consists of around 100 various trees and shrubs. The preponderance of these sport spiny trunks and branches with a […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2015 Edition My wife (Camilla) and I have visited Manzanillo most every winter for the last five or six years, staying in local hotels and rent by owners. We have fallen in love with the weather, people and the region. In fact, we have gone as far as to […]
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By Yann Kostic from the July 2015 Edition If you’re lucky enough to inherit assets, the amount you receive may be less than expected, depending on taxes and other factors. An estate tax may be leveled at both federal and state levels. At the federal level, the 2015 exemption is $5,430,000, so you won’t owe any […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2015 Edition I am a middle-aged male. Not by age, that ship has past many years ago. I am at the age where my middle places me at risk for many health issues. So after many years of a sedentary lifestyle, I have decided to make some changes. Now […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2015 Edition If ‘living’ is a source of wisdom then I’m feeling so much wiser these days. Of course when one lives long enough and survives the traumas and obstacles set out along life’s’ path, we most certainly should be much wiser. That very fact causes me to wish […]
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