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Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training and research and seeks to buy approx 1500 to 2000 sq mtrs land betweeen Mapusa and Bambolim and surrounding rural areas. Please contact: [email protected] or [email protected] or ph+91-9881499458 http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-July/180028.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Santosh Helekar wrote: Based on your yardstick, I sense that you would agree with me that Claudius Buchanan was an unbiased reporter of his experiences in the countries of India, as he put it, because he was brutally honest ABOUT WHAT HE SAW, whether it was the practice of Sati, My dear Santoshbab, For me to do the above, I'd have to know for sure that He Actually SAW the stuff himself. I am unable to do that; Are you? Now, - Is he reporting (on page 10) what he SAW or what he may have HEARD? I know the stuff he describes is BRUTAL, and he was probably repeating it HONESTLY, but did he actually SEE the stuff. One of the reasons hearsay is not accepted in official forums is because folks who relate stories - are known to apply rechiado masala to it. jc
