By Suzanne A. Marshall from the June 2013 Edition Directed by Baz Luhrmann. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan. This is another film with astonishing art direction. It plays like an adult fairy tale without the happy ending. It is also done in a style that is not meant to appear realistic […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the June 2013 Edition Anna’s pastry (from May issue) 5 cups of AP flour 1 lb White Crisco shortening 8-10 oz Seven-up Cut shortening into flour. Pour in sufficient Seven Up to make a damp but not wet dough. The dough should be sufficiently damp to be malleable (it depends […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the June 2013 Edition Patties, Pasties and Pies Every country has its peasant food that is made and enjoyed by the people from ingredients found locally, in plentiful supply and cheap. In most instances these meals are tasty but have different versions as usually dictated by the family matriarch. In […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the June 2013 Edition If one goes beyond the early records of the Pima and Navajo the origins of the Ho- Ho-Kam come out of their respective woodwork in the muck and mire of early Earth. Today’s archeologists have traced the beginnings back to one of two ways by doing extensive […]
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By Yann Kostic from the May 2013 Edition If you’ve received a tax refund this year, or if you expect to receive one next year, what is your plan for the money? One option is buying a long-awaited luxury, but financially astute investors know there are alternatives that might be more beneficial in the long […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the May 2013 Edition Part 1 Most of the early Aztec mythology leads to the north of what was then Mexico. Many of the stories relate to happenings centered along the Gila River deep within their own time lines. In the beginning of time the Nahua people held belief in […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the May 2013 Edition Writing You Grow To Hate It was a dark and stormy night that I will never forget. Slowly but surely the broken bridge twisted like the strings of my heart. My life flashed before my eyes grade school, high school, my first job, the dating Michel […]
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By Suzanne A Marshall from the May 2013 Edition Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis,Nick Nolte When you decide to see a Jason Statham movie you generally know the genre of the film. It’s an action packed crime story with ‘heart’. As usual this movie is done very well, has lots of special effects, crash […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the May 2013 Edition I love reading cook books and magazines. I can sit for hours mulling over books describing flavours and unheard of combinations and can actually taste what I am reading about. Some of the newer ingredients popping up sound rather disagreeable and I would prefer to try […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the May 2013 Edition as of 21st April 2013 There is much grumbling and complaints being made over the latest FAA demands that budgets are reduced drastically by September of this year. Air traffic controllers are asking to go without work for one day every other week. The hardest hit […]
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