July – Page 3 – Manzanillo Sun

I Meet Charlie

July 1, 2013January 27, 2018Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the July 2013 Edition (Note: Some may recall from previous pieces I’ve written that, a while back, I learned that much to my surprise and amazement I seem to be able to converse with certain animals. There was the startled iguana in our bathroom, the beautiful Mariposa de la Muerte (Butterfly […]

Mango Mousse Parfaits

July 1, 2013January 27, 2018Manzanillo Sun Writer

By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition Ingredients 1/4 cup sugar 3 large ripe mangoes, peeled, pits removed and chopped A pinch of ground cardamom A pinch of ground fennel 3 egg whites 1 cup 35-percent whipping cream 1/2 teaspoon cardamom seeds 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds Chopped pistachios, for garnish Directions Heat the […]

Now You See Me – Crime/Thriller

July 1, 2013January 27, 2018Suzanne A. Marshall

By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2013 Edition This film takes you into the world of illusion and keeps you guessing until the end. It’s fast paced with lots of twists and special effects. A group of street magicians become world famous as an illusionist act who during elaborate stage shows, pull off daring […]

I Want My MTV

July 1, 2013January 27, 2018Manzanillo Sun Writer

By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition ….Or news from back home. In Manzanillo there are few choices to get news from home. News is available online, but for television news or entertainment from Canada or the US, read on. If you have Shaw Direct Satellite system, you can set up a dish […]

Is Now a Good Time for You to Reconsider your Investment Nest Egg?

July 1, 2013January 27, 2018Yann Kostic

By Yann Kostic from the July 2013 Edition The US active population is approaching a retirement crisis, even as the economy and stock markets are seemingly improved: New data shows that 57 percent of the US active population and retirees report less than $25,000 in total household savings and investments, excluding their homes. That data […]

Office Bytes

July 1, 2012February 18, 2021Vivian Molick

By Vivian Molick from the July 2012 Edition RESIZE AN IMAGE FOR THE WEB In this day and age, most of us use the internet; some only for email, but others also use any number of the social networks available (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc). Many of us also like to add photos to our email, […]

Tropical Weather – Surprise, Surprise!

July 1, 2012November 3, 2017Freda Rumford Vickery

By Freda Rumford from the July 2012 Edition Summer, from May until the end of October, is always known as the “rainy season” or “Hurricane season”. Normally, apart from a little drizzle in the evenings, the rain is slow to materialise but the general humidity rises, many times uncomfortably so. This year, so far, we […]

A Mexican Maquiladora in the 80’s

July 1, 2012February 18, 2021Kirby Vickery

By Kirby Vickery from the July 2012 Edition A few years ago I found myself being hired on as the Quality Assurance Manager of what looked like a small electronics manufacturing firm in New England. Actually, they were looking for a product inspector and function tester when I answered too many questions correctly and ended […]

Travelling to Mexico with your Pet?

July 1, 2012January 23, 2018Manzanillo Sun Writer

By Bonnie Rose from the July 2012 Edition You maybe be leaving Fido home for the Winter! Written by Bonnie Rose & Laurie Austin-Brown The official Mexican Tourist Bureau, “Visit Mexico”, (www.visitmexico.com) has a serious public relations problem on its hands. No, it is not another gruesome incident in the war on drugs, nor a […]

Real Mexico

July 1, 2012November 3, 2017Terry Sovil

By Terry Sovil from the July 2012 Edition This month I thought it would be interesting to take a look at “Creative Industries” in Mexico. Mexican creativity is renowned the world over. The Mexican government seeks to capitalize on this and will position Mexico as a leading player in this sector. Their goal is to […]

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