By Kirby Vickery from the October 2016 Edition The culture of the Nahuatl speaking peoples is, at best, poorly understood by most modern folks. One of the prime reasons is the fact that the Mesoamerican god names are long and difficult to pronounce even by native Hispanic peoples. If you trace our mythological ‘belief’ system […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the September 2016 Edition One of the greatest stories from the Old Testament in the Bible is the story of Noah and the flood. It has created more backlash and controversy over time in our modern world, almost more than any other story. For Christians of faith, the story is fact. […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the August 2016 Edition [The following, extracted from Tezozomoc’s Chronica Mexicana, reproduced in Lord Kingsborough’s great work, is valuable as giving unique facts regarding the Aztec mythology, as is the Teatro Mexicana of Vetancurt, published at Mexico in 1697-98.] In the days of Quetzalcoatl there was abundance of everything necessary for […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the July 2016 Edition Somewhere high in the central Mexico Mountains, almost on the slopes of the Volcano De Colima itself, four shimmering disturbances in the air could barely be seen. They were floating over an ancient path which could have been a long and forgotten ‘road’ from what is now […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the June 2016 Edition On the sixth of May at oh dark thirty, I placed my two-year-old puppy into her brand-new genuine PETCO airplane-quality traveling carrier, purchased the day before along with some attachments which I was told were required by the airline. The cost, including the required special flight food […]
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In this issue: Planting Roots in Mexico Silver Fittonia – Tommy Clarkson Florida Thatch Palm – Tommy Clarkson Living in Mexico A Day at the Beach – John Chalmers The Unexpected – Suzanne A. Marshall For the love of Vanilla – Kirby Vickery Rancho Colina de San Miguel – Ken Waldie Flora Exotica – Freda […]
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By Kirby Vickery from the March 2016 Edition March is a busy month1. Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday visit from year to year. Saint David’s Day is celebrated on the 1st. Saint Patrick’s Day comes on the 17th, and Saint Joseph’s is observed on the 19th. The Vernal Equinox arrives from the 19th to the 21st […]
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In this issue: Living in Mexico A lucky Escape – John Chalmers Ode to March – Kirby Vickery Finally They’re Back – Suzanne A. Marshall Driving in Mexico – Ken Waldie Restaurant and Recipes What Constitutes a Good Restaurant? – Allan Yanitski Salpicon – Dana Parkinson At the Movies Experimenter – Suzanne A. Marshall The […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the February 2016 Edition In 1956 my father took an assignment from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to teach the pilots of Aero Mexico how to fly the air traffic control patterns required by all pilots over the United States. And with that and a brand new Studebaker President […]
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In this issue: Living in Mexico And Furthermore – Suzanne A. Marshall Clean Beaches Program – Dana Parkinson Pizza Night – John Chalmers Planting Roots in Mexico Cape Plubago – Tommy Clarkson Screw Palm – Tommy Clarkson Technology Want a magazine Stand? Cheap – Señior Tech Movie Reviews Little Boy – Suzanne A. Marshall Conclusion […]
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