[Goanet] Fw: Fwd: Response to The British left six decades too early

2009-10-01 Thread Venantius Pinto
Eric, Your thoughtful and reasoned response gives me hope. This is what I have been waiting for some time now and truly appreciate it. Very often those who write such pieces are products of the same pedigree and from the same erstwhile perfidies as those who are given to stringent

[Goanet] One who soars too high, drowns

2009-08-18 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Apartment for sale in Campal/Miramar area, Panaji, Goa. Spacious 3 bedroom

[Goanet] How the NRI has fallen from grace

2009-08-17 Thread Venantius Pinto
- BOOK RELEASE: Medieval Goa by Teotonio R. de Souza Will be re-released after 30 years on August 21, 2009 at 5:15pm at Goa Chambers of Commerce and Industry Hall, near Azad Maidan in Panjim, Goa

[Goanet] (no subject)

2009-08-17 Thread Venantius Pinto
Genius. Well put. Truly a no subject or no-brainer. vjp From: percy ferrao percyfer...@yahoo.com wrote:Courtesy times of india, by?Anand Soondas Don?t make a big deal of Shah Rukh?s detention Anand Soondas? Saturday August 15, 2009 Who?s stopping you and what?s stopping you? Colonial

[Goanet] Drought of Justice, Flood of Funds by P. Sainath

2009-08-17 Thread Venantius Pinto
I hope this is considered as a Goa-related topic. I mean we are talking of commodities liek tur dal, and the futures market. Also, resident geniuses would not be averse to whimpering or not loathe to educating us that the following except is not exactly socialism for the wealthy. venantius +++

[Goanet] Comedy show

2009-08-16 Thread Venantius Pinto
It may come across or be reagrded as a joke, but its still worth trying to get him to offer an apology. As I always say, apologies do nothing--BUT these are small victories and PR for both sides, considerin the nature of our socially engineered societies. Perhaps Selma could write to the Speaker,

[Goanet] Comedy show

2009-08-16 Thread Venantius Pinto
cajul...@googlemail.com Subject: [Goanet] Comedy show BUTthese are small victories and PR for both sides, considerin the nature ofour socially engineered societies.- Venantius Pinto. - Hi, What about an apology from Cherchill? Instead, he will bribe them and tell them to lie. Considering

Re: [Goanet] Comedy show

2009-08-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) book launch in London, England @ the World Goa Day festivities on 15 Aug at 7pm Details http://www.konkanisongbook.com

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: The price of language chauvinism:English education in Goa (Nisser Dias)

2009-08-11 Thread Venantius Pinto
Fred, You make good points, frank examples, and are talking of India, Comet is talking perhaps outside of India, unless the English has also helped him in the interiors of India or even say at Masjid, Mumbai. Buts as you put it you have been to Finland and Germany, but at least in Finland you must

[Goanet] The Sister Act

2009-08-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
They can be ostracized from ones lives. My brother legally dropped his godfathers name and took the name of our Dad. My younger brother was also given his gaodfathers name and retains it. My middle names is neither my fathers nor my godfather or godmother. venantius From: Cecil Pinto

[Goanet] The Epidemic of Pot Arrests in New York City

2009-08-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
The Epidemic of Pot Arrests in New York City By Harry G. Levine , AlterNet. Posted August 10, 2009. Marijuana possession is decriminalized in New York State. Nonetheless, New York City makes more pot arrests than any city in the world.

[Goanet] calling Aires D' Costa/ Da Costa Maxwel Queeny Rock/Rocque

2009-08-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) unveils his book, The Greatest Konkani Song Hits. Launch dates: Goa (Kala Academy) on 9 Aug. 4 pm. U.K. (Staines) on 15 Aug. Canada on 20 Aug and US on 30 Aug. Details

[Goanet] comedy show

2009-08-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
- Goanetter Francis Rodrigues (Vasco/Toronto) unveils his book, The Greatest Konkani Song Hits. Launch dates: Goa (Kala Academy) on 9 Aug. 4 pm. U.K. (Staines) on 15 Aug. Canada on 20 Aug and US on 30 Aug. Details

Re: [Goanet] Goan Convention in Oman (Fred)

2009-08-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

Re: [Goanet] Goan Convention in Oman (Fred)

2009-08-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
in an unhealthy manner these days by Angrezi. PPS: Pls visit the Konkani sayings page on Facebook. 2009/8/5 Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com: I was under the impression that the W was silent. Should it not be Ot man. Please do not shake my moorings any more bro! As it is I am so

Re: [Goanet] Goan Convention in Oman (Fred)

2009-08-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
...@gmail.com, Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com you gentlemen are talking past each other. the konglish of the north goan village is markedly different in inflection from the konglish of salcette. and venantius is bringing distinctive, good old bombay konglish to the table, where 'ot

Re: [Goanet] Goan Convention in Oman (Fred)

2009-08-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Goan Emigration - 3

2009-08-04 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] On this Sunday about GBA et al

2009-08-04 Thread Venantius Pinto
mmendonz...@gmail.com Subject: [Goanet] On this Sunday about GBA et al Venantius Pinto: It seems Sanjit knew what could happen to him. What is remarkable is that Chongkham Sanjit did not run. He looks dignified in the pictures. The State of Manipur (believe Manmohan Singh's constituency

Re: [Goanet] G'bye Goa - Goan Emigration-3: HERALD(Goa), Aug 2, 2009

2009-08-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

Re: [Goanet] Sub: Social Capital_a request for interaction

2009-08-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
* fredericknoro...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] Sub: Social Capital_a request for interaction 2009/8/1 Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com: Hello All, Are there any individuals who have worked or are currently working at/with the World Bank. or anyone who knows someone

[Goanet] Goa?s Magical Identity

2009-08-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Bodies for Hire: The outsourcing of clinical trials, in HIMAL South Asia

2009-08-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

Re: [Goanet] Lion Roars

2009-08-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] G'bye Goa - Goan Emigration-3: HERALD(Goa), Aug 2, 2009

2009-08-02 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Consciousness Capitalism: Corporations Are Now After Our Very Beings

2009-08-02 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] On this Sunday about GBA et al

2009-08-02 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

Re: [Goanet] GBA's hoax unfurls

2009-08-01 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

Re: [Goanet] Tributes to Olivinho Gomes

2009-07-31 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Sub: Social Capital_a request for interaction

2009-07-31 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Fr Cedric Prakash

2009-07-27 Thread Venantius Pinto
As per information provided by Venantius Pinto, Fr Cedric Prakash has said: In the Catholic case, prior to the Second Vatican Council, the position was the there is no salvation outside the boundaries of the Catholic Church. But now our official position has undergone a major change. Salvation, we

Re: [Goanet] Goanet] Goa's Secret Police Harass Rama Velip

2009-07-26 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services,

[Goanet] Goa Reformat

2009-07-26 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services,

Re: [Goanet] Goa Reformat

2009-07-26 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training

[Goanet] Fr Cedric Prakash

2009-07-25 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services,

[Goanet] Death in the family

2009-07-25 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services,

[Goanet] SBA submits memorandum to Parrikar

2009-07-24 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is one of Goa's leading NGOs. Sangath is looking to

[Goanet] Disappearance of parasvarna in Indian languages (from Save My Language site)

2009-07-24 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is one of Goa's leading NGOs. Sangath is looking to

[Goanet] SBA submits memorandum to Parrikar

2009-07-23 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is one of Goa's leading NGOs. Sangath is looking to

[Goanet] I'd be a swine...

2009-07-22 Thread Venantius Pinto
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Sangath, www.sangath.com, is one of Goa's leading NGOs. Sangath is looking to

[Goanet] Mario Menezes at Khell Tiatr Festival created a huge hungama

2009-07-21 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear JoeGoaUk, It is really good to read your reconsidered perspective. This is truly the way to do things. Earlier, I wanted to say something but held off. You note now allows me to put up a few points. We have to develop better forms of interaction. No videographer/photographer can simply walk

[Goanet] Goanet] FEATURE: Awaiting Trindade's homecoming (Pamela D'Mello, The Asian Age)

2009-07-21 Thread Venantius Pinto
Thanks Pamela D'Mello, for posting your feature piece. It would have been great to hear from Luso Goans on the exhibition. Mas… tal é vida, e tempo. Catalog available at: http://www.foriente.pt/106/catalogo-de-exposicoes.htm Um pintor de Goa. A tiny video at:

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Secret Police Harass Rama Velip

2009-07-20 Thread Venantius Pinto
It woudl be good if Sebastian Rodrigues or someone come back/ provide this information. Hopefully this will test the resolve of concerned Goans in Goa and outside. venantius j pinto From: Ashley D'silva ashleyivordsi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goa's Secret Police Harass Rama Velip

[Goanet] Nunchaku=Nunchuck and also Hobson-Jobson

2009-07-19 Thread Venantius Pinto
From Ben Zimmer is executive producer of the Visual Thesaurus and editor of the online magazine.: The way that *nunchaku* got reshaped as *nunchuck*/*numchuck* is reminiscent of the Hobson-Jobsonisms that I discussed in this space last monthhttp://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/1874/.

[Goanet] One a Day is Good for You–Apples and Orgasms!

2009-07-19 Thread Venantius Pinto
Below, the British National Health Service emphasizes the importance of safe sex and education. Also see attached 1960s SexEd video. One a Day is Good for You–Apples and Orgasms! http://www.alternet.org/blogs/video/141326/one_a_day_is_good_for_you%E2%80%93apples_and_orgasms%21/ +

[Goanet] Goanet] Goa's Secret Police Harass Rama Velip

2009-07-19 Thread Venantius Pinto
Samir's idea is sharp and implementable--and should be appreciated. Thanks Samir. Perhaps also the address of the Police Station. Even if letters were written and cced to the media, the chances of embarassing or rendering human -- Shri Phaldessai is quite high.

[Goanet] (no subject)

2009-07-19 Thread Venantius Pinto
Well put Bernice. There are relationships and relationships. They are homosexuals who do not sleep with each other or anyone else. I mean sleep in the sense of penetration. Period. I point this out only because sleep has such divergent connotation and denotations. But they live with each other,

[Goanet] Goa's Secret Police Harass Rama Velip

2009-07-18 Thread Venantius Pinto
Some thoughts. If it possible to get an OP, Order of Protection against the police. I mean has it ever been done. Besides emotional torture, what do midnight calls amount to? An ample opportunity for possible liquidation?! It also reminded me that almost no analysis has been done of anything

[Goanet] Influx of migrants manageable, says ex-union home secy

2009-07-15 Thread Venantius Pinto
This Dhirendra Singh, the former union home secretary and the member of the Commission on the State-Centre Relations New Delhi is being totally RETARDED and a DICKHEAD. Freaking PAMPREL. But ours are better mind you one and all. Who makes these guys, and let us not forget their feminine

Re: [Goanet] May be Rest in Darkness- War Criminal

2009-07-14 Thread Venantius Pinto
. venantius From: Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca Subject: Re: [Goanet] May be Rest in Darkness- War Criminal Venantius Pinto wrote: Let him use in spite of all prohibition, the avenging weapon of the idea against the bestiality of all beings and of all things; and then one day when he

[Goanet] : Re: Canecos

2009-07-14 Thread Venantius Pinto
I was in error. Canecos are more mug or stein-like. Not even the remotest resemblance to a cask—even a miniature one. venantius From: Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] Canecos Hi Monica, Thanks for the explanations. I remember those jars (sort of like a cask

[Goanet] Homosexuality is not a virtue

2009-07-14 Thread Venantius Pinto
Post-Macaulay, Gyles Brandreth (in Sunday Telegraph, November 1999): I had lunch with Quentin Crisp the week before he died. We met in the Bowery Bar in Manhattan on the Lower East Side for crab cakes and whisky, and for two hours I sat in wonder at an old man with mauve hair, the self-styled

Re: [Goanet] Canecos

2009-07-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
Hi Monica, Thanks for the explanations. I remember those jars (sort of like a cask if I am not mistaken), having seen them as a child. I should think of making an installation with such pieces and drawings. Or for that matter other Goan artists too. venantius j pinto From: Monica Reis

[Goanet] Goa's abysmal performance in Lusofonia Games

2009-07-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Bernado, I have often wondered why on many teams the goalkeeper appears to be the better player. And on many strong teams also one of the older players. Dino Zoff of Italy comes to mind, and in that World Cup also the Irish goalkeeper. venantius From: Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk

[Goanet] May be Rest in Darkness_McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank

2009-07-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 19:46:20 -0400 From: Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com May be Rest in Darkness McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank by Alexander Cockburn http://www.counterpunch.org/ Indeed McNamara's

[Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save

2009-07-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Samir, In my opinion it does not behoove you to make the comment below. It is very true, not at all hurtful to me (just to be clear), but I feel it reduces you. They are all massive opportunists. In that sense they have learned some worthy lessons, but I doubt many of them came from the

[Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save

2009-07-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
Start with frying these fu*ers and then do the same if and when one is found on the other side. But the fact that this happened should help formulate strategy by those who keep trying. The AGs remuneration though may even go higher now that he is in the role of the Dwarpala. venantius j pinto

[Goanet] May be Rest in Darkness_McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank

2009-07-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
May be Rest in Darkness McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank by Alexander Cockburn http://www.counterpunch.org/ Indeed McNamara's legacy is of the perverse. venantius j pinto

[Goanet] Pina Bausch no more with us

2009-07-02 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Goans worldwide and those in Germany, As we know now, Pina Bausch, the choreographer passed away yesterday at 68 in Wuppertal, Germany only five days after being diagnosed of cancer. http://www.pina-bausch.de/news.htm Am Dienstag, 30. Juni 2009, starb Pina Bausch, die Tänzerin und

[Goanet] Michael Jackson's Nonsense Chant

2009-07-01 Thread Venantius Pinto
:28 -0400 From: Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com Subject: [Goanet] Michael Jackson's Nonsense Chant Michael Jackson's Nonsense Chant at: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/blogexcerpts/1902/ Yesterday, Ben Zimmer traced http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=1542the nonsense

[Goanet] Michael Jackson's Nonsense Chant

2009-06-30 Thread Venantius Pinto
Michael Jackson's Nonsense Chant at: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/blogexcerpts/1902/ Yesterday, Ben Zimmer traced http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=1542the nonsense-syllable chant at the end of Michael Jackson's *Wanna Be Startin Somethin* back to its roots in Manu Dibango's *Soul

[Goanet] Good samaritan Rickshaw driver

2009-06-28 Thread Venantius Pinto
I believe this piece, would like to know where it appeared and wonder whether it also doubled up as a PR piece. What is worth some reflection upon is the bit where Suvendu Roy of Titan Industries says I started chatting with him and the initial sense of ridicule and disbelief gradually

[Goanet] a link on Workers Rights

2009-06-23 Thread Venantius Pinto
Hello all, I have decided that I will not be posting as often (as in the recent past) as I used to. The following url, http://www.joebageant.com/ is Joe Bageant's, Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War. Do scroll down and read, Worker rights: No balls, no gains. venantius

Re: [Goanet] Us jheel ka pani_From Urdu into Konknni, Marathi, English, and Japanese

2009-06-19 Thread Venantius Pinto
Us jheel ka pani_From Urdu into Konkani, Marathi, English, and Japanese Urdu: Mirza Ghalib par ek ladki peshaab kar deti hai. Mirza sahab farmate hai. Aa chanchal shoq hasina yeh kaisi nadani hai? Ladki jawaab deti hai. Mirza sahab aap jis jheel se nikle hai yeh us jheel ka pani hai

[Goanet] TODAY'S MUMBAI PUBLICATION Midday story

2009-06-16 Thread Venantius Pinto
Bab Aurelio, Should we not be embracing her and accepting her story? It is difficult to believe? Konnem kristavanchem nav vogddavn soddlem munta? Madre Jesme-nt? Bhrastachyar, bhamtyaponn, nisturrai visorya--zoxxe thondayent mattem kamruna pondak lipoitat? Bhailank cheppuya? Sounsarak dakovya

[Goanet] Comment about Bom Jesus Basilica among 7 wonders of Portuguese origin

2009-06-14 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Sapna, Based on what you say about Rough Guides, yours may be considered as an inadvertent error. Had you stated that you had come across the information in that travel guide or any other it would have come across as a different concern. Please understand that often people formulate a

[Goanet] Comment about Bom Jesus Basilica among 7 wonders of Portuguese origin

2009-06-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Sapna, I missed being one of the early ones out of the gate on this one. Fasting for 10 days and am a bit weak. But you have received some worthy responses to a large degree--in that all have chosen to see you as quite a genuine person. . Take this opportunity to state the gory history of

[Goanet] Goa news clips: 1135_Lithographs at Sant Ann Talaulim

2009-06-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
Any idea anyone how it was restored, who the restorer was, was it done in India or abroad, how old are the lithographs? venantius j pinto From Goa news clips: 1135 Art Object At Talaulim Church Get Kiss Of Life: French-made Lithographs of antique value and a rare wooden panel painting depicting

[Goanet] The Goan fiddler

2009-06-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
Yes Augusto. The Goan fiddler hy Augusto Pinto *To honour and remember one of India’s greatest poets, we must first keep his works in print.* http://www.himalmag.com/The-Goan-fiddler_nw2951.html + venantius j pinto

[Goanet] Calcium Vanadium Silicate

2009-06-09 Thread Venantius Pinto
Is there any Chemist/ Mineralogist on Goanet who is aware of where in Goa Pentagonite is found. Calcium Vanadium Silicate. Also if there are any quarries that have struck Cavanasite. Feel free to contact me directly. venantius

[Goanet] G?bye Goa - Mundaris Kharvis: HERALD(Goa), May 31,

2009-06-01 Thread Venantius Pinto
Sharp point. Praise be them and their progeny. venantius From: Valmiki Faleiro valmi...@gmail.com Subject: [Goanet] G?bye Goa - Mundaris Kharvis: HERALD(Goa), May 31, 2009 ... though a genetic mix-up did occur with offspring of tribal women. (ENDS.)

[Goanet] I am a millionaire!! Let us celebrate!!!

2009-05-31 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Augusto, Congratulations. You are being terribly kind even before the check has arrived? : ) I would appreciate it very much if you would consider get me some pigments from Kremer Pigments, New York or straight from Germany. I am particularly interested in a kilo each of Pentagonite

[Goanet] Tracey: Call for entries Fragmentation (also call for entries)

2009-05-31 Thread Venantius Pinto
Tracey: Fragmentation_Call for entries http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ac/tracey/call.html I believe the topic on Fragementation would be a very appropriate one for Goan artists, whether approached textually or to develop a visual body of work. Tracey is a site that presents drawings and is a

[Goanet] Will Mahanand cross quarter century?

2009-05-30 Thread Venantius Pinto
Hi Samir, This is an wrenching wager considering the context, and has a sporty feel to it, like betting on number of runs in cricket, more so when the numerical counter used is the (quarter) century: X scored a half century over YY overs. Besides, to have arrived at the number of 3 murders

Re: [Goanet] Serial Killer: 12+2 is the latest tally

2009-05-30 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Tony, I was not annoyed at the comparison made between cooks and the Goa Police. We have all on occasion make such comparisons, albeit under extenuating circumstances. Hence I responded with, I understand that you may not mean what you are saying in real terms. What I always try and remember

Re: [Goanet] An Illustrated Life: Venantius J Pinto

2009-05-29 Thread Venantius Pinto
, 27 May 2009 21:48:55 -0700 (PDT) From: George Pinto georgejpi...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] An Illustrated Life: Venantius J Pinto Venantius, nice, very nice. 'Road to Basra' was fascinating. Thanks for sharing. George --- On Wed, 5/27/09, Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com

[Goanet] An Illustrated Life: Venantius J Pinto

2009-05-27 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear All, I would appreciate it very much if you shared a small amount of your time going through my drawings at the following blog. Any comments that you have be much appreciated.

[Goanet] Notes on a visit to the Goa Chitra Museum in Benaulim, Goa--April 2009

2009-05-22 Thread Venantius Pinto
Notes on a visit to the Goa Chitra Museum in Benaulim--April 2009 http://www.goachitra.com/index.html St. John the Baptist church road, Mondo-Waddo, Benaulim, Salcete Goa - 403716 India Relationships are formed, things fall apart and yet others come together. While not many were watching a small

[Goanet] Emerging from Absence: An Archive of Japanese in English--Language Verse

2009-05-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
Emerging from Absence: An Archive of Japanese in English--Language Verse http://www.themargins.net/anth/contents.html Take a look at Kipling's Buddha at Kamakura. Its under the, The Nineteenth Century. Btw, Rudyard was born in the Dean's Bungalow at JJ (near the Applied Art section), Mumba. The

Re: [Goanet] Konkani name for Kulatha

2009-05-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Mr. Borges, All points taken. Hopefully others will also seen the light in how you have addressed the points I made. Frankly a great job on your part. Everyone has a place in the Konknni firmament, as i see it, fully taking into account various languages skirmishes as they sprout

[Goanet] Konkani name for Kulatha

2009-04-29 Thread Venantius Pinto
kaat' Maurice D. On 25 Apr 2009 (Message: #3 GD 427), Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Maria Josefa, It would be Godialle chonne in Konknni. Godia=horse. I found this from Ms Shilpa Salvi of TSKK--who btw, is a lovely woman. Hope these eamils were of help. Bye now

[Goanet] Konkani name for Kulattha

2009-04-25 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Maria Josefa, It would be Godialle chonne in Konknni. Godia=horse. I found this from Ms Shilpa Salvi of TSKK--who btw, is a lovely woman. Hope these eamils were of help. Bye now. venantius Goa Message: 1 Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:46:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Maria Josefa D'Souza

[Goanet] Konkani name for Kulattha

2009-04-21 Thread Venantius Pinto
*Botanical-Vigna unquiculata Walp.Syn. Dolichos biflorus (Fam. Leguminosae) KONKNNI: Looking into this, but Kulattha sounds quite Konknni-ish. Furthermore do try and get in touch with Goan Vaids/Botanists, as also Pratap Naik sj of TSKK)* ** ** *Sanskrit-KhalvaBengal-Kulattha

[Goanet] Art Concerns

2009-04-13 Thread Venantius Pinto
Art concerns (*www.artconcerns.com)* is a JohnyML + Dilip Narayanan initiative. JohnyML of Art Concerns' blog http://johnyml.blogspot.com/ Two of his blog enties Pandiram Mandavi--The King of Narainpur http://johnyml.blogspot.com/2009/03/pandiram-mandavi-king-of-narainpur.html Nashik--Art and

[Goanet] On Ponzi schemes

2009-04-09 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

[Goanet] Shark skin

2009-04-08 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Psephology and the election

2009-04-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

[Goanet] Curtorim

2009-04-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

Re: [Goanet] Racism in the Catholic Church

2009-04-06 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

Re: [Goanet] GOA: HJS targets Russian lady

2009-04-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

[Goanet] Telling the King what others dare not

2009-04-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

Re: [Goanet] Racism in the Catholic Church

2009-04-05 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

[Goanet] Racism in the Catholic Church

2009-04-04 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

Re: [Goanet] GOA: HJS targets Russian lady

2009-04-04 Thread Venantius Pinto
Remembering Aquino Braganca (b. 6 April 1924), who fought for freedom of the former Portuguese colonies in Africa. An online tribute http://aquinobraganca.wordpress.com/ (includes many historical

[Goanet] Who will pay the printer Was: Re: An Ode to Joseph Furtado (by Augusto Pinto)

2009-03-31 Thread Venantius Pinto
I am sure no Goan wants charity, certainly not those who pride themselves of standing on their own feet; as I am aware entrepreneurs who would for good reasons not see a consonance with philanthropy and its acts. Having said that, I doubt whether one has seen, even shades of either philanthropy or

[Goanet] An Ode to Joseph Furtado (by Augusto Pinto)

2009-03-30 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Augusto, I am also gald that I waited in putting this out since now I have seen a couple of comments, particularly happy to read the rare Jose Pereira's post--and that too on Joseph Furtado. It was invigorating to read Furtado questioning identity as in--Indian and Goan. Rigtly so. Perhaps

Re: [Goanet] DEBATE: Taking caste seriously: being

2009-03-27 Thread Venantius Pinto
Excuse my mispelling your spelling of Farokhi. venantius On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Venantius Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.comwrote: Why do you use two spellings in two cases? Are these errors? Zafar and Jaffar Farooqui (quite unusual) and Forokhi. At least you are using the standard

Re: [Goanet] DEBATE: Taking caste seriously: being

2009-03-26 Thread Venantius Pinto
Why do you use two spellings in two cases? Are these errors? Zafar and Jaffar Farooqui (quite unusual) and Forokhi. At least you are using the standard spelling for Hafiz, although it is spelt in different ways. Btw that a nice gesture—Allah Hafiz. May you too be protected. While your point is

Re: [Goanet] Nuns treated like servants by priests

2009-03-24 Thread Venantius Pinto
Bosco, I personally would like, those who post urls to make a point or two on occasion as to what strikes them about the news/info found at the links they provide. All postings are not equal or for that matter self-revelatory--as to the interest of the poster. One is not asking for a preface but

[Goanet] Subject: More than just Collomb, Mining Village

2009-03-24 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Benedict, Some satellite images (Look at the barges. Reminds one of vultures) : http://navendushirali.blogspot.com/2008/08/mining-of-goa-satelitte-images.html More Images:

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