Wowow! That was a fast job! > From: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 16:44:00 +0530 > Subject: Re: [SALIGAONET] Container-carrying vehicle, power lines in Saligao > To: [email protected] > > Lights are back. While we do have a lot of problems, the maintainence > quality is improving compared to what it was 10-15 years ago.
You can say that again! > Of course, we have a lot more way to go. Guess it is - slow & steady wins the race! Marbrouk! > I recall, when being one of the early ones to get a phone (due to my > media work, as I was fulltiming with a Bangalore paper then), we used > to have regular day-long, or even week-long, phone failures in those > times. Guess that the technology has become more robust over time, and > the technicians understand it better too. > > But, at the end of the day, pressure on the government employees is > crucial to ensure they offer a better quality of service. As they get > their salary eitherway, they lack a motive for this otherwise. FN > > PS: Ashley Delaney was in the news today (Gomantak Times, which > unfortunately doesn't have a functional website), talking about plans > for five e-waste collection centres, including two of his (in Saligao > and Bicholim). Electronic wastes, old computers, can find a resting > place there. Hmm! Marbrouk or Congrats to Ashley then! With the power back, all can really have a nice, bright evening! I hope to have a relaxed weekend! I am happy to stay in a place where power goes off once in a blue moon, if at all. Annette > Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 > > On 7 October 2010 16:27, ANNETTE D'SOUZA <[email protected]> wrote: > > Oops! > > > > Hi Rico! you are being very optimistic! Things have changed for the better > > then? > > > > Presume you all are enjoying the seasonal afternoon/evening rains on a daily > > basis! I used to enjoy the light & sound effects but definitely not the > > wet look! > > > > Have a nice evening! > > > > Regards > > Annette > > > > > > > >> From: [email protected] > >> Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 15:15:16 +0530 > >> Subject: [SALIGAONET] Container-carrying vehicle, power lines in Saligao > >> To: [email protected] > >> > >> Just heard from the electricity department (1515 hrs) when I phoned > >> today, that a truck carrying a container snapped power lines in the > >> village, and it will take "half and hour to one hour" to get it > >> restored. Power has been gone for about an hour already! FN > > -- > This message comes via the Google Groups "Saligao-Net" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/saligao-net?hl=en > Please post regularly to keep the e-village active! -- This message comes via the Google Groups "Saligao-Net" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/saligao-net?hl=en Please post regularly to keep the e-village active!
