In this issue: Nature Fooxtail Palm – Tommy Clarkson Flora Exotica – Freda Rumford Humor We’ve all met’em XII – Tommy Clarkson History Mexico’s People – Aztecs – Kirby Vickery Living in Mexico and Manzanillo Carnaval – Terry Sovil Happiness – Suzanne A. Marshall Night at the movies -Suzanne A. Marshall Living in Latin America […]
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 By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the March 2013 Edition with many thanks to the Puerto Vallarta Botanical Gardens Forever it seems; orchids have been a joy to me, the delicacy of the flowers the transparency and waxy feel of the petals and the glorious colours. Oh those glorious colours. We were lucky several years ago […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the March 2013 Edition Wodyetia bifurcata Family: Areceae; Sub Family Arecoideae This is a pleasingly unique and delightful looking palm that originally grew in Northeastern Australia. It is named after Wodyeti, an Aboriginal bushman, said to be the last of his line and a veritable treasure trove of knowledge regarding this […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Kitchen from the March 2012 Edition Ingredients: 3lb. chuck roast all purpose flour to dredge (coat) roast sea salt pepper 1 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 med yellow onion chopped into chunks 1/2 to 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped 3/4 tsp. ground cumin 1/4 cup tomato paste 4 cloves garlic, minced […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the March 2012 Edition The month of April finds us looking forward to the springing of spring in most geographic areas. For example in Arizona they have already had their ‘springing’ and would like the seasonal changes to stop right where they are. Their next step into spring will be summer […]
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By Freda Rumford from the March 2012 Edition The bad news keeps on pouring in. Mexico is dangerous do not go! Canadians are becoming a target in Mexico. US citizens are unsafe everywhere in Mexico. On and on it goes. In the meantime, those of us already in Mexico are all enjoying the beaches, the […]
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By Karen Trom from the March 2012 Edition Change your CHOICES, Change your LIFE We just returned home to Wisconsin after spending two months in Manzanillo. We really didn’t want to leave the sunshine and warm weather, but I really didn’t want to push my boss to let me stay away any longer. Let’s hope […]
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By Ian Rumford from the March 2012 Edition Friends of the Sun, Steve Carano and Theresa Bolen-Carano, have opened a new business, just a few doors north of Juanitos. Custom made T- Shirts, Advertising signs, and Auto Graphics. Using their expertise from Vancouver Island, and with help from Cinthia Fragoso, they ventured to start up […]
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By Freda Rumford from the March 2012 Edition It seems that we always have too many lemons at any one time here. Real Simple Magazine has some really neat tips for using them up and helping us out. 1. Skip the bleach—add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of lemon juice to the wash cycle to brighter […]
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By Terry Sovil from the March 2012 Edition In this article we continue our look at the Real Mexico and some of the fantastic reasons Mexico is not only a good place to do business but a good place to be! Everyone in Manzanillo appreciates the beauty we have here. Let’s look briefly at the […]
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