DAILY GROOK #694
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by Francis Rodrigues
cobbler and priest
patch life's holes,
working on de'feat
and..broken souls!
*GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com
sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of
Hi Gina,
An Interesting post. Thanks. Whoever wrote it could just have said A
few things about the new India.
Anyway, it gives a sense of change in mindsets, and how many people
see things in the land of our birth.
On the other hand there is a lot more going on, in homes, minds and
surrounds of
Hi Bernardo,
The lyrics were by Neil Young, and performed by Crosby, Stills and
Nash. There is some info about it online. Happy to hear that it was
performed in Goa way back in 1975. Says something about being aware.
Who is Belinda Fernandes?
venantius j pinto
From: Bernado Colaco
Dear Venantius,
I must confess that my Marathi is very very weak.
From the meaning it appears that Konk. ful'l is the equivalent of Mar.
shubra. But Mar. shubra itself means snow-white. But ful'l by itself
has no independent meaning in Konk.
Both KallaKutt'tt and KallaKitt'tt are found in Mar.
Long live JoeGoaUK.
Thank you for keeping us in touch with our culture, tradition
and susegadh way of life. You have really made good use of the
Internet to connect and keep Goans around the world
In touch with Goa. Your effort shall not go in vain.
The Tradition shall surely continue. Well as
Talking Photos: Panjim City woes
18th June Road – Sunday or Monday
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4593660627/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4594278424/sizes/l/
Near Dy. Mayor's Restaurant -
Obstructions since around 10th April 2010
For music fans out there, something interesting from the Jazz Goa
network ... FN
Original Message
Subject:Musicians Institute, Hollywood - Opportunities for Indian
Music Students.
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 03:12:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jazz Goa jazz...@yahoo.com
To:
Geraldo,
So far I have not seen any write-up or protests against such behaviour of
Keith Vaz from our Goan Diaspora community.
I am surprised. But if such a protest was on and I am not aware of it then I
take back my statement.
Let us give full exposure to scams especially if generated by
Hi Floriano,
You have given a fair deal of thought on the subject and perhaps the punishment
handed out by the High Court is justified. I for one would have been pleased if
the sentence were 'Life in Prison with hard labour'. This will enable him to
contemplate the magnitude of the crime he
Dear Geraldo,
I fully agree with your comments regarding Goan MP Keith Vaz who has been
reelected as Labour MP in Leiceister. . I live in UK and agree with Geraldo
that the only reason Keith Vaz has won is because of the majority Asian
population and not on his merits. In fact
On 12th May the Supreme Court of India will get Justice S.H.Kapadia as the
new Chief Justice. India’s first dalit Chief Justice, K.G. Balakrishnan,
will retire after a reasonably long three and half year’s tenure. Some of
his predecessors had shorter terms with Justice S. Rajendra Babu holding the
“baba maka khabar na”
I had gone to Panaji early market round. I saw a good ‘Jam kokani word’ .
Jam khachege?
Goenkar old fruit seller lady replied “ Baba maka khabar na, Amekaran dilya”
As there are special testy vegitables/fruits associated to different villages
in Goa like banaulicho nal
The Goa Su-Raj Party is surprised over the upcoming Mapusa Bandh
announcement for May 12 called in protest against faulty ODP by the All
Goa Merchants Federation and Mapusa Merchants Association as reported in
Herald edition of May 10, 2010
Goa Su-Raj Party is totally and completely
... take this test: http://apps.facebook.com/proudgoan/
PS: My score -- donkey/gadun. Cultureless ass :-)
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May 2010| Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa| +91-832-2409490 fn at goa-india.org
from, An Exaltation of Larks by James Lipton
A Host of Angels
An interesting story this. J. Donald Adams, in The Magic and Mystery of
Words,
says, Angels in an quantity may be referred to only as a host. The word's
title
to that distinction is clear enough; host derives from the Latin hostis,
There is a lot of ash flying into my mail box as a result of the recent
volcanic eruption within GBA. Can someone help me to understand as to what
are GBA's objectives? What is the structure and process of Regional
Planning that it advocates? What is it's stand on mega (gated) housing
MONDAY MUSE (10 May 2010)
CURTAIN CALL
In stage shows, at the end of a performance when the performers return to be
recognized by the audience for what is called a curtain call. One by one,
actors, dancers, musicians and backstage artists assemble on stage to receive
their rightful applause
Hi Manuel,
We read in the Bible. Forgive the Sinner Punish the Guilty. As far as
punishment is concerned it varies as according to the seriousness of the
crime.
Here, the case is of premeditated crime to kill maximum number of people.
Yes, If the section of the people earmarked to be
To Goanet -
Soter D'Souza wrote:
There is a lot of ash flying into my mail box as a result of the recent
volcanic eruption
within GBA. Can someone help me to understand as to what are GBA's objectives?
What is the structure and process of Regional Planning that it advocates? What
is it's
On 10 May 2010 05:40, floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com wrote:
Geraldo,
So far I have not seen any write-up or protests against such behaviour of
Keith Vaz from our Goan Diaspora community.
I am surprised. But if such a protest was on and I am not aware of it then
I take back my statement.
Aires Rodrigues of Ribandar wrote:
Blah blah blah ...Even before he has retired the current Chief
Justice has already found
himself another job. Justice Balakrishnan will be the new Chief of the
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). Let us wish him well.
I wonder whether Adv Aires Rodrigues
KONKAN RAILWAY SCALING ITS PROGRESSIVE HEIGHTS
Konkan Railway is a “Dream Come True Project – An Art of Engineering
Marvel”, serving the Nation and the people of Konkan Region in
particular. KRCL ensures its best of services with a smiling face, apart
from ensuring the Customer Satisfaction
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Demo and Goa get it right - Hindustan Times
bWYrH_7UOHSvgCrown goes to Dempo
Launching JoeGoaUk’s OMVN (One Minute Video News)
'There are no voice/audio narrations,
yet it talks clearer and louder'
Thank you for your continued support.
Here is the first one.
Remember there was a lot of hue and cry at the time of the
proposed Konkan Railways route passing though
Floriano Lobo wrote:
So far I have not seen any write-up or protests against such behaviour of
Keith Vaz from our Goan Diaspora community.
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Keith Vaz works for his constituency and not the Goans of the UK. He is as
irrelevant to Goans as the Queen.
The last thing you
Hi Ven,
She is supposed to be the younger sister of Remo Fernandes, author of Muchacha
Latina. I think today Belinda is the band leader of a group called Tropicana
and made famous (songs shown on Utube) by our amigo Joe de Co UK.
Muchos gracias
BC
Who is Belinda Fernandes?
Fr. D'Araujo, Luis Gonzaga - Passed away peacefully in his sleep on
Saturday May 8, 2010 at the Scarborough Retirement Centre in Toronto at the
age of 85, active to his last day.
He left his Loutulim, Goa home for seminary studies at 13 and served
Catholic churches and communities, humbly for
Wildtrek Adventures
Event :Day trek
Date : 16th May 2010
Place : Kasainath peak in Maharashtra
Organised by : Wildtrek Adeventures
Time : 8.00 am departure from Mapusa
You got to carry : water bottle
You got to wear : trekking shoes
Rate : Rs 250/- all inclusive as per schedule
Program schedule
How we put tiny Goa on the global rock art map 17 years ago-
Part I- A peep into prehistoric Goan shamanism
(Prelude:- During 1988 I discovered paleolithic stone tools and petroglyphs
at Tiska-Usgao on the old route across the mountain to Bondla and published
the findings in the Navhind Times.
A man all goanetters should salute.
http://publication.samachar.com/pub_article.php?id=8965287nextids=8965284|8965285|8965286|8965287|8965288nextIndex=4
Anil Desai
Hi Floriano, Hi All—
A tangential question stemming from Op Vijay (Vijai).
Do you or anyone know why India named two military ops Operation
Vijay? The other being Kargil. Are there more?
venantius j pinto
From: floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Ajmal Kasab - Fierce crime
Solution to Garbage issue in and around Panaji
Shri K. D. Sadhale Chairman of Nirmal Wishwa Speech on How to solve Garbage
problem
Organiser :Nirmal Wishwa and The International Centre.
Venue : International Centre Goa,Goa University Road, Dona Paula Goa
Date and Time : Friday May 14, 2010 at
Rico this obviously looks like a publicity stunt.
Regards
TM
Tony Martin
Copy/Content Writing
Galgibaga, Canacona
On 8th May, 2010 Msgr Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (May 8, 1855 - April 4, 1922)
156th birth anniversary, the Black Box at the Kala Academy, witnessed a motely
gathering for the posthumous release of the book KONKANI LITERATURE - a
brief history“ written by late Prof Dr. Olivinho Gomes, at
Folks,
Check out this link.
It is (at least to me) one of the better historic records of the Goan diaspora
I have seen on the web.
Mervyn1201Lobo
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- Forwarded Message
From: Cecil D'Cruz
Margao businessman Costa no more
HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, MAY 10
Noted businessman and proprietor of Costa and Co Pvt Ltd Roque Francisco
Ivo Da Costa Azaredo (Bebe) passed away after a brief illness on Monday.
The mortal remains of Roque (43) will be brought directly to Holy Spirit
Church,
Utorda: D Silva’s unique Fish Curry Rice Thali
What so unique about it?
Well, usually restaurants serve ‘Rechad Bangdda’
(stuffed Mackerel) separately each costing around Rs.45- 70.
But at this restaurant the whole ‘Rechad Bangddo’ is a part
of ‘Fish Curry Rice Thali’ for which you pay
Economic Times reported on 10th May that HIV cases have increased significantly
in areas where migrant truck drivers are used to transport iron ore. An
official of Steel Authority of India said that a large number of truck drivers
from Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Karnataka (who may be
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