Manzanillo Sun Online - August 2015

August 2015

In this issue:    Living in Mexico The First Decisive Step – Suzanne A. Marshall El Salto – Ed Labine   Nature Bromeliad – Tommy Clarkson Torch Ginger – Tommy Clarkson   Entertainment Whiplash – Suzanne A. Marshall   History Aztec Sun Periods – Kirby Vickery   Technology How much computer power do you need? – Señior Tech   […]

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Aztec Sun Periods

By Manzanillo Sun Writer  from the August 2015 Edition Several of the early philosophic thoughts of Western Man originally had four elements. They were: Earth, Fire, Wind or Air, and Water. In ancient Greek times, Aristotle added a fifth called Aether (now you know where ‘ether’ gas comes from). He figured that the first four […]

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Manzanillo Sun cover July 2015

July 2015

In this issue:    Living in Mexico Give Me the Simple Life – Suzanne A. Marshall Joy and Perils of Auto Renting in Mexico – Ed Labine Tres Leches Cake   Nature Coral Tree – Tommy Clarkson Surinam Cherry – Tommy Clarkson   Entertainment Tomorrowland – Suzanne A. Marshall Kingsman – The Secret Service – Suzanne […]

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Manzanillo Sun June 2015 cover

June 2015

In this issue:  Living in Mexico Guy with the Yellow Shoes – Steven McDorman June – Kirby Vickery Nature Planting Roots – Aloe Concinna Baker – Tommy Clarkson Planting Roots – Blood Leaf – Tommy Clarkson Food Jicama – Suzanne A. Marshall The Potato – Terry Sovil Entertainment Woman in Gold – Suzanne A. Marshall Suits – Suzanne A. […]

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AZTEC MEDICINE

By Kirby Vickery from the June 2015 Edition Over the past year I have had a lot of fun telling Aztec mythology stories. I have come to believe that their society was a lot closer to their mythology than other ancient peoples. For western man most all mythology belief has melded, into religion in one form […]

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A little about June

By Kirby Vickery from the June 2015 Edition I’ll bet that when you sat down to read this you thought it would be another one of those essays where the author lists out a whole bunch of things about the month and then glorifies some of the numerous happenstances which have occurred in various places. According […]

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Aztec Maize

By Kirby Vickery from the May 2015 Edition Although the Conquistadors of the 1500’s would argue for gold and other hard treasure and today’s historians would argue for legumes, pepper, cocoa, or even tobacco; corn would be my vote for the greatest discovery they brought back with them. 80% of the crop in the United States goes […]

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A Backward Glance

By Kirby Vickery from the May 2015 Edition I have been putting this series together for a number of months with the help of friends both of Anglo and of Hispanic heritage. There has arisen a discussion as to the rightfulness of the northern Mexican border, its acquisition, and placement geographically. I have found an excellent article […]

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Manzanillo Sun September 2012 cover

May 2015

In this issue:    Living in Mexico Trekking with Tommy – They call me “Chicken” – Tommy Clarkson Cocos and Cocodrilos – John Chalmers Mexican Vanilla – Suzanne A. Marshall A Backward Glance – Kirby Vickery Buying a Car in Mexico – Señior Tech   Nature Rangoon Creeper – Tommy Clarkson Buccaneer Palm – Tommy Clarkson   Entertainment The Devil’s Violinist – […]

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