By Roving Reporters from the March 2011 Edition Changes at El Caribe. We went to El Caribe last night, and Martin told us that he is leaving there Mar 7th. We are very sad about him leaving El Caribe. As it’s the best Coconut shrimp anywhere, and he is a very nice man. We wish […]
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By Teresa Quizoz from the March 2011 Edition Ingredients 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 2 tablespoons oil 16 large raw shrimp, peeled and de-veined 2 tablespoons snipped fresh cilantro Lemon slices Cook and stir onion and garlic in butter and oil in a 10-inch skillet until […]
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By Robert Hill from the March 2011 Edition 126 Expats had fun yesterday as guests of the Mexican Navy, aboard their ship Manuel Doblado PO 104. Each paid $500 Pesos (about US $ 42.) for the event which raised roughly US $5,000 for the Naval Hospital Auxilliary in Manzanillo. The crew had rigged a large […]
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By Terry Sovil from the March 2011 Edition 1909-1970 Born: 26 May 1909 Birthplace: Atizapán de Zaragoza Died: 22 September 1969 Place of Death: Mexico City,, Mexico 1958. The world is quiet. The Korean War is over. France averted a civil war. Fidel Castro is still a guerilla. Eisenhower is at his peak. Joe McCarthy […]
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By Howard Platt from the March 2011 Edition It was the light than captivated me. I had read about it – the reason Pablo Picasso moved to live in the south of France where he was entranced by it. Light that sparkles, lustrous, lively, adding an astounding depth to perception. Light that fires the soul […]
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By Terry Sovil from the March 2011 Edition Blackie and Tiwi (tea-we) entered my life in February 2009 right after I moved to Manzanillo. They were the “church dogs” from the church next door to our dive shop. They had collars, were fed twice a day, had a yard but I saw them on the […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the March 2011 Edition Raggedy wings had the motley old crow but two more they were than man’d ever grow. As a kid, I used to dream that I could fly. For some reason or another, however, I had to climb a flagpole first and then commence to soar from there. […]
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By Howard Platt from the March 2011 Edition There are many areas of marsh and wetlands down the west coast of Mexico, and in to the interior lakes. They are often partly filled with tall rush and low water lilies or other dense stands of floating vegetation. These wetlands make ideal homes for many water […]
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By Diana Stevens from the March 2010 Edition An account of the Manila Galleon and English Pirates off the Coast of Mexico The Spanish Galleon “Santa Ana” slowly tracked the coast of Baja California in November 1587 under clear skies and favorable sailing conditions. She was four months out of Manila and only days away from […]
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By Terry Sovil from the March 2010 Edition simplementedeli A new clean well-lighted place has appeared in Manzanillo. The wait staff is very courteous and the ambience is decidedly more Canadian and USA though the menu is in Spanish. Many have already sampled the wares of this new spot but if you haven’t, it’s well […]
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