In the fast lane we live in, we often fail to take pause to appreciate, but take for granted, the abundance of blessings coming our way...one such being your random writings of what is happening way back home. So I am taking this pause to express my appreciation and a word of thanks and gratitude for your sense of caring to keep us informed....
Viva, FN! Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frederick "FN" Noronha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 1:19 AM Subject: [Goanet] Mumbai... and a factfile > What happens when you really like to read... but life conspires simply > not to allow you to? You just live to regret it, and make much of it > in public... like through this note. Anyway, I just confessed to > myself that it has been years before I completed reading any single > book cover to cover ... and most of one's reading has been > magazine-related, tonnes of screen-based stuff or just flitting across > pages that catch one's interest. A colleague just thinks this is a > problem wtih "you techies... missing out so much in life"! > > So one was not terribly surprised to realise that > I had quite missed earlier noticing Derek O'Brien's > *The Mumbai Factfile* (Penguin ISBN 0-14-302947-9 > Rs 250 pp 309, 2003) though it has been on the > stands for two or three years now. > > For those not knowing him, O'Brien is being called "Asia's best-known > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Frederick Noronha http://fn.goa-india.org 9822122436 +91-832-240-9490 > http://fredericknoronha.wordpress.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/ > _______________________________________________ > Goanet mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
