By Manzanillo Sun Reporter from the August 2013 Edition One year ago, almost to the day, contact was made by Kirby Vickery on behalf of Manzamigos A.C. with Mayor Scott Dudley of Oak Harbor, Wa. Kirby was seeking a source for a donated Jaws -of-life machine and all its trappings for the Manzanillo Red Cross. […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the August 2013 Edition And so it is August! One of the three big holiday times for the Mexican people to get away from the hustle and bustle of the inner city and workplace for rest, relaxation, and the seaside! The other major holiday times are Christmas and Easter, with […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the August 2013 Edition Cycas Revoluta Family: Cycadaceae Also called: Japanese Fern Palm, Japanese Sago Palm, King Sago Palm and Palm Cycad Contrary to what many folks believe, the Sago Palm like the Traveller’s Palm, Cardboard Palm and Mada gascar Palm is not a palm tree. The Cycas Revoluta is actually […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the August 2013 Edition DIRECTOR: GORE VERBINSKI STARS: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner I hate to admit that I am old enough to remember the television series from my childhood. The Lone Ranger was a hero who swooshed in on his white horse ‘Silver’ and Tonto was his native […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the August 2013 Edition Photography has evolved to the point where the cost of photos is essentially free, once you have purchased the photographic equipment. If you ever used a film camera, each photo had a cost; film and then developing and printing; and you had to wait until the […]
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By Yann Kostic from the August 2013 Edition If your fund receives a low third-party rating, you might consider it bad news. But the good news is that as long as you’ve selected a fund that meets your specific investment objectives, third party ratings may not matter. Morningstar is one of the much followed mutual […]
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In this issue: General Interest Investment – Yann Kostic I want my TV – Señior Tech At the Movies – Now you see me – Suzanne A. Marshall Nature Flame Tree – Tommy Clarkson I met Charlie – Tommy Clarkson Living in Manzanillo Manzanillo in the summer – Freda Rumford Buen Provecho – Suzanne A. […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition Father Juan de Cordova cataloged the early myths of Mexico as I stated in the first writing in this series. As stated then, he had everything cross checked and verified for accuracy so there is little left to the modern imagination as to just what was […]
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By Suzanne A. Marshall from the July 2013 Edition There are many different experiences to be noted about buying groceries in Manzanillo. I won’t write about where, as I have already shared the best places to shop for groceries in a previous article. I thought that I would share some of our experiences having tried […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2013 Edition Sausage Rolls The pastry given previous may be used for this recipe or, if available, the store bought puff pastry may be preferred. I once watched Mona Brun, the home economist for Woodward’s Department stores in Canada make sausage rolls and it was such an arduous […]
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