That was indeed a touching story and the moral at the end. So many of us come back to the land of our fathers to find our properties taken over by 'relatives' and sold or lost forever. The story has so many morals at so many levels. Thank you for sharing. Dr Marianne de Nazareth
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:49 AM Roland Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > Loved your story Edgar, brief though it was. > > It had all the ingredients that make up a good tale. It takes you to the > days when the true spirit of the land and the people prevailed. Humour > whether intended or unintended, was deftly woven. > > No matter whether a fictional or a story based on facts is written about > Portuguese Goa, it perks me up, specially if it is well and simply written, > like yours. > > It is normal that our stories mostly involve the higher classes but I have > no doubt that one written from the eyes of a mundcar, a toddytapper or a > ramponcar (coastal fisherman) would be as fascinating. > > Never having lived in Goa for more than 3 months tops, I appreciate such > stories more than someone born and bred in Goa would. > > Send more our way if you can. > > Roland > Toronto. > > > On Jun 21, 2023, at 1:47 PM, Edgar Valles <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am sorry, by mistake I did not send the English translation...I attach > it now.. > > Aviso de Confidencialidade > > Este correio eletrónico, assim como qualquer ficheiro anexo ao mesmo > contém informação confidencial e legalmente protegida, exclusivamente > dirigida ao destinatário. 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