I just hope you did not mean me because i did open it on the ferry warf
at divar as it was very cold and chilly and a toilet is not in view but
then im not a ghanti although i visit the ghats once a year. Do come to
bastora and count the number of ghanti shudd goans with ration cards it
does
FN,
I wont be wrong If I say that the re-zipping Goanetter was FN himself :-)
What you do or did under the cover of darkness or under the tree or in the
bushes
in a village (where there are no toilets around) was quite understandable and
was
never been a big issue.
But JoeGoaUk mainly
JoeGoaUk: After receiving your mail below, I have tried talking to
myself, and making sure to keep a time-lag in my understanding of what
I tell myself.
But I found it to be very boring and predictable. So I'll stop it for now :-)
Glad that you've made an exception for me and my boorish
I compliment Inacio D'Silva on his Beautifully expressed letter in Goanet
dated 29th June.
Already the ecology, groundwater, fauna and flora are messed up, hills are
concreted, culture is commercialised (where is the true spirit of the Carnival,
St. John's feast that we knew in those days
The answer is peroxide my friend.
Instead of being bhailes, one instantly changes to 'inside', like
instant coffee.
Wish I could post my picture with my blond curly hair..
Errr.don't forget the eyebrowsperoxide them that is if
not,you may look like you walked off a Charlie Chaplin
JC has put it very well-
I believe that as long as .. Panchayats (Oh those fine local govt
entities) and the Sir Paunches are lured by the 33 pieces of silver,
and as long as there are corrupt lawyers (e.g. the ones who dump their
plaintiff clients and go with the other party AFTER
I was returning with a Goanetter from Chorao island last evening, and
we were waiting for the ferry to take us over to the Pomburpa end.
Thank goodness JoeGoaUk or Rajan Parrikar isn't around, the
Goanetter said, as he re-zipped his fly!
It took me a second or two to comprehend what the heck he
On 29 June 2010 08:20, J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com wrote:
BTW: The last day to legally prevent uninhibited migration into Goa
was Dec 19, 1961
Was there no large-scale migration into Goa before Dec 19, 1961? Where
did all the Goans come from then? And were all our rulers before
then Goan
On 29 June 2010 04:57, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote:
Was there no large-scale migration into Goa before Dec 19, 1961? did
all the Goans come from then? And were all our rulers before then
Goan too? FN
==
Response:
1: While what FN says is correct, his statement refers
fredericknoro...@gmail.com
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Arwin, Are you suggesting that the borders of other states are closed
to Goans going and settling there? We already have what you call a
jolly good cocktail... and Goans have been benefitting from this for
some generations now. FN
On 29 June 2010 17:33, Arwin Mesquita arwinmesqu...@gmail.com
I agree with Arwin Mesquita on the subject he has written. With regards to us
Goans accepting ourselves as part of the Indian Union, we already have. But has
India accepted that Goans are part of what collectively defines India? What is
India? Is it not a collection of states each with their
This article in Time Magazine shows how some Americans feel about
immigration.There is a large Goan Community in New Jersey-and I wonder how
Canadians would feel about the old and new Mississauga!Are the Goans Bhailes
in the US and Canada?Food for thought!!
Regards
Vasant
MY OWN PRIVATE INDIA
*http://www.oheraldo.in/newscategory/Letters/13*
*Goan Tolerance
Arwin Mesquita, Abu Dhabi
*There is currently a lot of criticism about the ‘tolerance’ of Goans, as
they are in increasing numbers speaking out against the fast deterioration
of Goan culture and identity with the rapid influx of
Arwin Mesquita arwinmesqu...@gmail.com wrote:
We are all Indians, but India is made up of so many cultures and
identities, each of which has a right to be preserved and protected.
Even European governments today realise that there is a logic in
migrant control, and are converting Europe into a
--- On Tue, 8/12/08, Arwin Mesquita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can you put your Anti-Goan identity views on the Goan newspapers; lets see
what Goans in Goa have to say about it? I am sure you have the addresses.
Arwin,
I have copiously expressed my views on Goanet about our many Goan
To Goanet -
Santosh Helekar writes to a sensible Arwin Mesquita:
I have copiously expressed my views on Goanet about
our many Goan identities...
No kidding. What insights into the realm of the blindingly
obvious are you going to copiously reveal next?
BTW, I am still waiting for you to
--- On Wed, 8/13/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm afraid you will have to wait until the unique Goan
cows come home after copiously depositing their
their 'views' at the base of electric poles.
I guess this is an admission that there is no unique singular Goan identity.
To Goanet -
Santosh Helekar wrote:
I guess this is an admission that there is no unique singular
Goan identity.
You are still guessing about this? Reminds me of what
Einstein once said of a scientist: The man can calculate
but he can't think.
So when he zooms the camera on Arwin's
By its very nature, tolerance is only possible as individual act that you or
I can bestow.
You cannot force tolerance upon others to accept as a way of life, even for
one second, those who prefer not to accept this rule are not necessary
intolerant either.
Tolerance can be
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:41:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.parrikar.org/misc/Insiders-Outsiders.pdf
The following are excerpts from Insiders and Outsiders
By Rajan P. Parrikar
Published on Goanet on Friday, Dec 21, 2007
Consider the Goan Identity as a
--- On Wed, 8/13/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So while he rambles on about how there is no unique Goan Identity,
he simultaneously seeks comfort here in the embrace and warmth of the very
Identity he professes doesn't exist uniquely, namely the Goan Identity.
Ignoring the
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:08:24 +0400
From: Arwin Mesquita [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is currently a lot of talk about the tolerance
of Goans, particularly because Goans are in increasing
numbers, starting to speak out against the
fast deterioration of Goan Culture Identity; mainly
with the rapid
Good to see this thoughtful opposition to the continuing incitement of hatred
against non-Goan Indians in all its forms. The solution to Goa's problems is
law-abiding Goans. There should be a grass roots campaign to promote honesty in
public affairs, and respect for the law, for each other, and
There is currently a lot of talk about the tolerance of Goans, particularly
because Goans are in increasing numbers, starting to speak out against the
fast deterioration of Goan Culture Identity; mainly with the rapid influx
of Non-Goans/Migrants and hence the fast changing demographics. While I
Mr Arwin Mesquita said :
# There is currently a lot of talk about the tolerance of Goans,
particularly because Goans are in increasing numbers, starting to speak out
against the fast deterioration of Goan Culture Identity; mainly with the
rapid influx of Non-Goans/Migrants
There is currently a lot of talk about the tolerance of Goans, particularly
because Goans are in increasing numbers, starting to speak out against the
fast deterioration of Goan Culture Identity; mainly with the rapid influx
of Non-Goans/Migrants and hence the fast changing demographics. While I
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