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April 2010

April 1, 2010January 16, 2019Manzanillo Sun

In this issue: Living in Manzanillo End of Season in Manzanillo – Freda Rumford The Streets of Manzanillo – Blvd Miguel de La Madrid – Terry Sovil Personality of the Month – Jolanda Hendrikson – Tommy Clarkson “Casa Talk” – House of Manzanillo – Patty Clarkson Living in Mexico What are Ejido Lands – Freda […]

Hibiscus- I Planted Roots in Mexico

April 1, 2010February 5, 2019Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the April 2010 Edition Family: MALVACEAE ALSO KNOWN AS ROSE OF SHARON, ROSE OF CHINA, ROSE MALLOW, ROSELLA, FLOR DE JAMAICA, AND SHRUB ALTHACEAE A brilliantly colored hibiscus is to the tropics what beans, around here, are to frijoles! These sun loving beauties are evergreen. Throughout the warm, temperate, subtropical and […]

The War After Armageddon

April 1, 2010January 30, 2018Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the April 2010 Edition Be he merely literarily gifted or his books the result of focused and well researched work, the writings of Ralph Peters are thoroughly enjoyable and highly thought provoking. His latest, “The War After Armageddon” is certainly no exception. It, like “Atlas Shrugged” – the most classic of […]

Our Twisted Way Of Speaking – III

March 1, 2010January 29, 2018Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the March 2010 Edition Many of us of the maturing set, (read “old cusses”), grew up hearing our parents and grandparents employ a variety of rather strange, if not incomprehensible, expressions that we picked up and have also long used. However, now years later, we all too often find that we […]

March 2010

March 1, 2010January 16, 2019Manzanillo Sun

In this issue: Conservation Manzanillo Recycling Manzanillo – Diana Stevens Pacific Gyre – Terry Sovil Living in Manzanillo Personality of the Month – Hugo – Terry Sovil PATA – Diana Stevens PATA Poker Tournament – Jim Evans Nature Walk Planting Roots – Tommy Clarkson Birds – MOTMOT – Howard Platt Bravery – Jim Evans Living […]

Sago Palm – I Planted Roots in Mexico

March 1, 2010February 5, 2019Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the March 2010 Edition Family: Cycadaceae Also called: Sago Palm Tree, King Sago Palm and Palm Cycad This is not a palm tree. It is a cycad and related to conifers and Ginkgo trees. In fact, the Sago is the most commonly cultivated cycad in the world. But widespread though it […]

Lipstick Palm- I Planted Roots in Mexico

February 1, 2010February 5, 2019Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the February 2010 Edition Lipstick Palm, Cyrtostachys renda (or lakka) Family: Areceae; Sub Family: Arecoideae; Tribe: Arecaceae Also called: Red Sealing Wax Palm, Sealing Wax Palm or Rajah Palm. Above this palm’s graceful, slender gray to light brown trunks are eye catching scarlet red to orange-red, three foot long, crownshafts. Simply […]

February 2010

February 1, 2010January 16, 2019Manzanillo Sun

In this issue: Living in Mexico Day Tripping – Lorenzo Llamas History The Pirates Realm – Shine Dawson Art Scene in Manzanillo Statues in Manzanillo – Freda Rumford Nature Beach Bums – Howard Platt Planting Roots in Mexico – Tommy Clarkson The Uniqueness that is Manzanillo – Scorpions – Terry Sovil Health Animal groups in […]

Day of the Children

February 1, 2010February 9, 2018Tommy Clarkson

By Tommy Clarkson from the February 2010 Edition OH HOW MEXICANS DO LOVE THEIR CHILDREN! Yes, most parents feel that they care for and about their children . . . but ounce for ounce, few can hold a candle to the intensity of how the majority of Mexican Moms and Dads dote on – and […]

January 2010

January 1, 2010January 16, 2019Manzanillo Sun

In this issue: Living in Mexico When is a Motel not a Motel – Freda Rumford Adventure in Puerto Escondido – Jim Evans Art Scene in Manzanillo A Night at the Bellet – Mariana Llamas-Cendon Nature Pelicans – Howard Platt Sport Diving in Manzanillo Health Avoiding Dengue – Howard Platt Manzanillo Personality of the Month […]

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