By Terry Sovil from the April 2011 Edition Juan Escutia & The San Patricios 1909-1970 Born: 1828-1832 (date is uncertain) Birthplace: Tepi, Nayarit Died: September 12-13, 1847 Place of Death: Chapultepec Castle Juan Escutia and The San Patricios (Saint Patrick’s Battalion) were both significant in the Mexican-American War. The war, under U.S. President James Polk, […]
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By Tommy Clarkson from the April 2011 Edition Written by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows Perhaps, similar to that of a developed taste for a well aged, single malt scotch, the acquired appreciation for a delicious, dense and crumbly, marbled blue cheese, or – for some – the toasty taste of a firm, even […]
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By Claire Gibson from the April 2011 Edition “If your caps lock ends up on in Word, is there any way to change a sentence from caps to regular without erasing and doing it again?” Yes there is a keyboard shortcut that will change the case of text in your Word document. In fact, it is […]
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By Vivian Molick from the April 2011 Edition Download the full edition or view it online
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By Manzanillo from the April 2011 Edition MUJERES AMIGAS LUNCH MEETING WEDNESDAY 6TH APRIL EL TABLAO FOR THIS MONTH. BUFFET with one BEVERAGE 150 PESOS PER PERSON NOT INCLUDING TIP Mujeres Amigas E-mail: Elaine Parker at mujeresamigaszlo@yahoo.com WATCH FOR FUTURE PLACES FOR LUNCH. MANZAMIGOS THIRSTY THURSDAY FOR THE WEEKS UNTIL EASTER We meet each week […]
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By Teresa Quizoz from the April 2011 Edition Ingredients: 2 cups white sugar 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup butter 1 tsps vanilla extract 1 pinch salt 1/2 cup chunky peanut butter 3 cups quick cooking oats Directions: 1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the cocoa, sugar, milk and […]
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By Freda Rumford from the March 2011 Edition 1pm– (11pm-12am.. is a guess) Recently, when hit with an attack of the munchies, we were astonished to find that it was almost 1 p.m. and we hadn’t eaten breakfast yet. Goodness gracious we had better find a watering hole pretty quickly before we faded away! Fortunately “Big […]
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By Steve Jackson from the March 2011 Edition One minute you are at relative peace with yourself in this world, or more precisely, that small part of the world you happen to inhabit. Then crash-bang-wallop, you’re kicked where the sun never shines and that fragile string we refer to as ‘persona’ is snapped with an […]
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By Vivian Molick from the March 2011 Edition Easter is celebrated by Christians all over the world rejoicing in the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Like almost all Christian holidays it had a secular side as well. It is said that Easter was originally a pagan festival, but many cultural historians say that the […]
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By Roving Reporters from the March 2011 Edition You really need something but you can’t get it here. You look at the great pricing on the internet in the USA. You’ll have to have it shipped. You already know the costs are high. The frustration level will be even higher. A weed whacker part is […]
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