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Hi Reena,

That photograph would probably be quite authentic if taken along the
Candolim-Calangute-Baga stretch as there is an elephant (Laxmi) paraded
around the area daily collecting donations from incredulous tourists wanting
to take pictures of it mounted by a saffron clad swami and heralded by
another two clanking a pair of brass cimbals.

Not exactly a picture you would associate with Goa

Kevin Saldanha
Mississauga, ON.


Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:19:16 +0530
> From: Reena Martins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [Goanet] Paedophiles in GOA- A BBC Report
>
> Eddie,
> My observation of the elephant (in cameo in the pic accompanying the BBC
> story)
> was not to indicate disbelief in the story. Was just not sure if having
> the poor
> beast squeezed in, had anything to do with the 'elephant and snake
> charmer'
> stereotype of India and Indians in India :)
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