Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] How Goa is getting colonised, one mega-project at a time (Menezes, Almeida, Fernandes, Kanekar in DNA)

2015-06-01 Thread Chris Vaz
It is good to know that there are intelligent, educated and knowledgeable Goans who are keeping an eye on the neo-colonization predation of Goa for the benefit of corporate octopusies... Please continue your good work to shine the light of truth... Goans like me should be eternally grateful that

Re: [Goanet] US Capt rescued

2009-04-13 Thread Chris Vaz
. That is an extraordinary achievement, and for that you have the thanks of the American people. Q.E.D. Chris Vaz admitted dittohead -- Forwarded message -- From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 18:15:37 -0700 (PDT) Subject

[Goanet] Fanaticism

2009-02-25 Thread Chris Vaz
Marlon-- I do not wish to belabor this issue but am obliged to respond because of obvious misconceptions. An offer to apologise must not be construed as an ipso facto (done deal) or a formal apology especially if the other side has not reached out to correct irresponsible allegations (in this

[Goanet] Fanaticism

2009-02-23 Thread Chris Vaz
Message 7 - Sun. Feb. 22, 2009 Have not been reading the messages on Goanet as assiduously as I should because of a busy schedule, but some misrepresentations have been brought to my attention. In particular that I made odious or unsubstantiated statements. Upon a review of Goanet archives I

[Goanet] It's the economy, stupid --or it a Barack Market???

2008-11-14 Thread Chris Vaz
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Renew your wedding vows in Goa, or gift a

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1431

2008-11-06 Thread Chris Vaz
Message 11 Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:3752-0800 (PST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Subject: [Goanet] Well Done America!! To: Goa's premiere mailing lists estb 1994 goanet@lists.goanet.org Message ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3304 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Very well put, Selma -- a deserving paean to this

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1423

2008-11-04 Thread Chris Vaz
must be so relieved that the Mainstream Media has done its job vetting Joe The Plumber, who is NOT running for public office, but who had the AUDACITY to challenge Barack Hussein Obama, who wants mjy vote for the office of President of the United States of America! ALLA-HU-AKBAR! Chris Vaz

Re: [Goanet] It's the economy, stupid !!!

2008-11-03 Thread Chris Vaz
I expect the current US elections to be a non-event. Its a foregone conclusion that the grand old elephant would collapse with its own weight. Its a good feeling to know that my horse ... errr ... the donkey is in top form - sleek, agile and ofcourse packed with a high powered delivery

Re: [Goanet] My Bonnie lies over the Ocean

2008-07-17 Thread Chris Vaz
My conclusion-- If you were not so obsessed with gates and the urge for compulsive material consumption for the good life, you would indeed have those savings to sock away! ;--). On a serious note, however--I'm pretty positive you and hubby are doing just fine. It takes great

Re: [Goanet] Lets go to Daman in India - Part 1 @ 2

2008-07-16 Thread Chris Vaz
I am glad if Daman and Diu loks as good as is claimed by the Tourism Dept. video. The last time I visited Daman (called Damao during the Portuguese rule) quite some years ago after the liberation our party were delighted to observe the blackish sand which was unusal because we were

Re: [Goanet] My Bonnie lies over the Ocean

2008-07-16 Thread Chris Vaz
It is not just Goans but most Indians do it also. The reason they do this is even with minimum wage, they live miserably and put away most of their earnings. Gas stations are usually a good opportunity for employment. If they work 10 hours at even $5/hr., that is $50.00/day or $350/wk or

Re: [Goanet] Oil at 200/bbl - response to Chris and Roland

2008-07-09 Thread Chris Vaz
to Chris and Roland --- Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An otherwise well-reasoned response but for the unnecessary gratuitous personal invective. -- Chris, remember, it is you who first used the word whako.

Re: [Goanet] Advantages of Oil @ $ 200 a barrel

2008-07-06 Thread Chris Vaz
For the record, conservative estimates put the total amount of recoverable oil in the U.S. in conventional deposits at about 39 billion barrels. Offshore there is another 89 billion or thereabouts. In ANWR, 10 billion barrels. In oil shale deposits, there is more than 1 trillion barrels

Re: [Goanet] Goan Identity is NOT Anti-Indian

2008-07-05 Thread Chris Vaz
Very well said, Arwin! We need more Goans with your perspective. Regards Chris - Original Message - From: Arwin Mesquita [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goanet [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 6:08 AM Subject: [Goanet] Goan Identity is NOT Anti-Indian Is the need for Goa

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Chris Vaz
Samir-- Contrary to what you say, my personal experience in Bangalooru has been otherwise. I have seen feces on pavements and floating through open sewers by the sidewalks. A pretty disgusting sight! Regards Chris - Original Message - From: Samir Kelekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Chris Vaz
Samir-- The only way is for Goans to determine their own future. We should shy away from the Indian Govt. who contributes little but is sucking up our land through its proxies, the dilliwallahs and the ghantis who foul it. We deserve autonomy and should make our voice heard in international

Re: [Goanet] June 18-- Let the Revolution Begin

2008-07-02 Thread Chris Vaz
wrote: Hey, Paulo. My family was on the opposite side of this battle from yours. We won. We feel liberated because we did not want to be ruled by white Europeans. You lost. Get over it. Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:17:38 -0400 From: Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] By this reasoning the peace

Re: [Goanet] June 18-- Let the Revolution Begin

2008-07-01 Thread Chris Vaz
By this reasoning the peace process in the Middle East can be put to rest. Israel won. They should keep all the conquered territories. Now that also settles the question of the millions of Jews who were thrown out by the Arabs with only the shirts on their back! No rationale exists for

Re: [Goanet] Controversial Colva Projects (Letter to the Editor)

2008-07-01 Thread Chris Vaz
Arwin-- As Rajan has described elsewhere there is lots of work to be done to carry out investigations into the criminal activities already discovered (and to be discovered). It will take professional staff to include investigators. Once discoveries have been made, it will be necessary for

[Goanet] Fw: Pleading for survival

2008-06-26 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- South Asian Film Festival in Goa from Fri (June 27) to Mon (June 30)

Re: [Goanet] Of Gated Communities and Middle-class aspirations

2008-06-24 Thread Chris Vaz
Response to (g) below: been my guest for lunch and then let rip Too much flatulence caused the rip ... which would have been eliminated had you seasoned the lunch with compounded asafoetida, also called hing manufactured by Hingwala Sons, A-287 Shil Mahapa Road, New Mumbai.

Re: [Goanet] The Rape of Goa.....as a tool to Save Goa

2008-06-22 Thread Chris Vaz
Goa --- On Sat, 6/21/08, Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mr. Moderator -- this unwarranted abuse of Rajan must stop. The man is doing yeoman's work without remuneration and at considerable personal sacrifice --- Hallelujah, somewhere in this world the Red Sea

Re: [Goanet] The Rape of Goa.....as a tool to Save Goa

2008-06-21 Thread Chris Vaz
This is the first time I've heard that the words tool and ejaculate are vulgar and obscene. How prissy do we have to be? I repeat my previous message. Has any one on this forum EVER engaged in what someone called a disgusting act? Is that an obscene or vulgar function? So those of us

Re: [Goanet] The International Goan Convention July 2008 - Brahmin Vol 3, Issue 742

2008-06-20 Thread Chris Vaz
Hei, Rui-- How dare you make the allegation that Cornel lacks a sense of humor? I saw at least five such charges (I might have missed some more) in your email below. When I last made that suggestion, Cornel went ballistic. He assured me very emphatically and in no unmistakable terms

Re: [Goanet] The rape of Goa -- as a tool to save Goa?

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Vaz
When the 'gorement' is knee-deep in corruption and concretization and is not responsive to the common folk, what are the common folks supposed to do? Sit back and acknowledge the other cheek, and not rally and applaud the selfless individual/s who shines the light of truth? Utter commie

Re: [Goanet] The Rape of Goa...as a tool to Save Goa?

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Vaz
Why is everyone so hot and bothered and disgusted about a common tool usage as described by Rajan?Are these innocents proclaiming that they have NEVER participated in such a disgusting act? Holy cow! - Original Message - From: CORNEL DACOSTA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's

Re: [Goanet] Euro 2008 quarter finals.

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Vaz
19 Jun, 19:45 QF1 Portugal v Germany St. Jakob-Park, Basel Chris Vaz Vs Gabe Menezes 20 Jun, 19:45 QF2 Croatia v Turkey Ernst Happel, Vienna Chris Vaz Vs Conrad Rodirgues 21 Jun, 19:45 QF3 Netherlands v Russia St. Jakob-Park, Basel

[Goanet] Chief Minister Digu Kaka

2008-06-17 Thread Chris Vaz
about 10 -- he has responded to none!He appears to be an ostrich--buried his head in the sand! Let's all choke his cyberbox! Here is his email address (unless he has changed it recently): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel. 0832-2419842 His mailing address is: Secretariat Porvorim, Goa 403521 Chris Vaz

[Goanet] How the Mighty have fallen -- and a Goan Icon is swept in the undertow of insider trading...

2008-06-17 Thread Chris Vaz
WHO WAS VICTOR MENEZES? For an answer, click on the link below! - Original Message - From: Chris Vaz Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 10:16 PM http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121364296305878247.html?mod=todays us money and investing

Re: [Goanet] Hell descends on Pilerne

2008-06-08 Thread Chris Vaz
I am after all a Clintonian moderate Hopefully Selma knows what the meaning of is is! Nothing can be more Clintonian than that! The Clintonian moderation got kicked in the [EMAIL PROTECTED] by the Democrat Party in the recent primaries through a young black man who just a few short years

Re: [Goanet] Buy Sesa Goa: target of Rs. 4400/-

2008-06-06 Thread Chris Vaz
Sterlite Industries of India, flagship company of the Vedanta Group, recently submitted the winning bid of $2.6 billion for ASARCO, the U.S. copper mining company formerly known as American Smelting and Refining. We are delighted to have reached agreement on this important acquisition which

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 658

2008-06-05 Thread Chris Vaz
Cornel-- It's always a pleasure reading you even though we may disagree re some points of view and ofttimes a pain in the you know where ;--)s I was born in Goa--and even though I left at a very young age, I still have very fond memories of my quaint village of Divar with that beautiful

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 658

2008-06-04 Thread Chris Vaz
Venantius-- It is not that they don't smell the roses, but how do they make the time with all their varied interests and activities?? I must have missed the Naresh message. Madhav's response to Naresh displays astonishing knowledge of the U.S. music scene from the thirties to the

Re: [Goanet] GOA of New Jersey donates to GOA's ASRO

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Vaz
Hi, Tony-- $450.00 divided by 300 attendees comes to a contribution of $1.50 each. That wouldn't even fetch a cup of Starbucks latte which costs in excess of $4.00. Not exactly big spenders, us New Jersey-ites, eh? Now if we had figured $100.00 x 300 attendees, that would have netted a

Re: [Goanet] Enough is Enough

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Vaz
Floriano-- Elsewhere, John Monteiro has suggested we put our differences behind and unite under one banner. You appear to be respected in the Goan community. We need leadership! Are you able to coral all the disparate leaders and get them to sit down together to discuss issues and form a

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this beach - reallybeautiful but..

2008-06-03 Thread Chris Vaz
WHY DON'T WE COMPLAIN TO OUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE -- DIGU-KAKA -- (that 'kaka' on the beach), AND HAVE HIM GO THERE AND CLEAN UP??? DOESN't DIGU 'KAKA' OWE US THAT MUCH??? WHAT A DISGRACE!! - Original Message - From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's premiere

Re: [Goanet] Three wine recipes: from a book by Edwin Saldanha ...

2008-06-01 Thread Chris Vaz
Isn't the late Eddy Saldanha, father of the famous Goanetter extraordinaire, Dr. Kevin Saldanha? Cheers!

Re: [Goanet] [goamusician] Fw: My name is Anthony Gonsalves

2008-06-01 Thread Chris Vaz
the roses? - Original Message - From: Frederick Noronha [फ़रेदरिक नोरोनया] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 12:45 PM Subject: Re: [goamusician] Fw: [Goanet] My name is Anthony Gonsalves 2008/6/1 Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A MOST INTERESTING ARTICLE

Re: [Goanet] About Panjim Toilet

2008-05-20 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- The Rape of Goa - A photo documentary by

[Goanet] Fw: McCain-Jindal? - New York Times

2008-05-07 Thread Chris Vaz
Could Bobby Jindal, the young (34) and charismatic Indo-American youngest governor of Louisana with a stellar record of accomplishment in local government be the future star of U.S. politics? Yes Believe It Or Not! Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:19 PM Subject: McCain-Jindal? - New

Re: [Goanet] The migrant danger to Goa

2008-05-06 Thread Chris Vaz
Dr. Anesimo-- You are right on! I fully empathize with you re Rajan. A true patriot! I have also offered (together with a couple of other friends) whatever help Rajan can use--both moral and financial. I am very proud to have a fellow Goan like Rajan. When it is the welfare of Goa,

Re: [Goanet] Quest.Net - The Best Business in the World

2008-05-05 Thread Chris Vaz
This well-meaning lady should read on the famous Italo-American Charles Ponzi--a historical figure--fact not fiction. This appears to be plain and simple Ponzi scheme detailed herein earlier by another poster. Just google the name Ponzi or go to Wikipedia to read the sordid details. There

Re: [Goanet] Soter D'Souza on Goans Awake and Goans Lost

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Vaz
Dear Cornel-- Your query of Rajan reminds me of the time Lord Fauntelroy walked into a Rolls-Royce showroom, kicked tires, and asked the salesman-- What is the price? Salesman: If you must ask, sir, you can't afford it! That says it all, doesn't it? Cheers! Chris - Original

Re: [Goanet] Remo holds free concert to create awareness on globalwarming

2008-04-21 Thread Chris Vaz
Americans aren't scared enough to pay for a serious global warming policy. There's no reason they should be... --Patrick Michaels Senior fellow in environmental studies at the Cato Institute and professor of environmental sciences at University of Virginia

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: New Hill city etc

2008-04-18 Thread Chris Vaz
Who gives these people building permits?! Seems there is no concern for planned development. Shame on these Goans! - Original Message - From: JoeGoaUk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:39 AM Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photos: New Hill city

Re: [Goanet] Is the destructiveness of caste a myth?

2008-04-13 Thread Chris Vaz
of 'activists' at my family home. Perhaps I got the true flavour of resistance to caste from this. If caste adherence is one side of the coin in Goa, resistance to it is the other side inevitably! --- Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mario-- I know your heart is in the right place but you and Cornel

Re: [Goanet] Is the destructiveness of caste a myth?

2008-04-13 Thread Chris Vaz
From: Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] It was only after the Portuguese settled in Goa and converted the Hindus that the cristaos became what they are--but they did not forget their hierarchy--which was ingrained in their psyche for

Re: [Goanet] Is the destructiveness of caste a myth?

2008-04-11 Thread Chris Vaz
: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 11:13 AM Subject: [Goanet] Is the destructiveness of caste a myth? From, Chris Vaz chrisvaz at optonline.net Sun Apr 6 09:36:42 PDT 2008 Growing up in Goa in the fifties, I was never exposed to any

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 396

2008-04-09 Thread Chris Vaz
If you have been lucky enough to have gotten really good caju feni--the best way to drink it is to have it neat as you would drink single malt scotch. Cheers! - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 12:42 PM Subject:

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-04-03 Thread Chris Vaz
Congratulations, yet again, Dr. Rajan Parrikar! You have demonstrated quite clearly to us armchair critics and Monday morning quarterbacks, that you not only talk the talk, but actually walk the walk! My heartfelt gratitude--and salutations. May God bless you! Chris Vaz

Re: [Goanet] Postings on Goanet

2008-03-26 Thread Chris Vaz
Freedom of Speech also requires that the individual accepts responsibility to respect the rights, and respect others. For example, one cannot shout Fire in a crowded theater and expect to get away with it. I think what Nicholas was saying was forbearance on the part of certain posters

Re: [Goanet] GMAS's SEZ Hatao Yatra - Day 2 Photos

2007-12-12 Thread Chris Vaz
* * * 2007 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * * WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa WHEN: December 27, 2007 @ 4:30pm

Re: [Goanet] Sensational dramatic unfactual statements

2007-11-24 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- St. Mary's Convent High school, Mapusa is staging a play titled Lion King

Re: [Goanet] Horror in Paithona

2007-11-11 Thread Chris Vaz
I know it is a burdensome chore to continue doing what you are doing--chronicling the devastation taking place in Goa and I can appreciate your expression of disgust and helplessness! And I have also noticed some sniping at you from the usual suspects! As I have said before, you are doing

[Goanet] Bobby Jindal elected Governor of the State of Louisiana

2007-10-21 Thread Chris Vaz
Republican Bobby Jindal has been elected the Louisiana governor after beating 11 rivals to be the first politician of South Asian (Indian) origin and the country's youngest to become the governor of an American state. The Oxford-educated dashing politician will be America's youngest governor

Re: [Goanet] Plea to the Mayor of Panjim

2007-09-25 Thread Chris Vaz
TRI Continental Film Festival - Dona Paula, Goa, Sep 28 - Oct 2, 2007 http://www.moviesgoa.org/tricontinental/tricon.htm For public viewing. Registration at The International Centre Goa. (Ph: +91-832-2452805 to 10)

Re: [Goanet] Bruised in Iraq, homeless in Delhi

2007-08-30 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify these plants/trees/nuts

2007-08-30 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

Re: [Goanet] Remo refuses award to protest 'loot' by Goa politicians

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Follow the online presence of the Museum of Christian Art, Old Goa Contacts: Tel: +91

Re: [Goanet] Have hose, will pee (all over Panjim)

2007-08-13 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

Re: [Goanet] Today's reflections/to Allwyn

2007-08-10 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

Re: [Goanet] Bridge Collapse: We are not alone.

2007-08-08 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- The First Konkani E-Cinema BLACK Nhesop Atanchem

Re: [Goanet] Bridge Collapse: We are not alone.

2007-08-06 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- The First Konkani E-Cinema BLACK Nhesop Atanchem

Re: [Goanet] Bridge Collapse: We are not alone.

2007-08-04 Thread Chris Vaz
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- The First Konkani E-Cinema BLACK Nhesop Atanchem

Re: [Goanet] Listen to the Original Song - Pitti Pitti Mog. Also, see Antonette then (1963) now (2006)

2007-07-15 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5,

Re: [Goanet] Feni in the US or Canada

2007-06-02 Thread Chris Vaz
--- CONVENTION OF THE GOAN DIASPORA FROM GOA INTO THE WORLD Lisbon, Portugal June 15-17, 2007 Details at: http://www.casadegoa.org --- You might wish to contact Ashok Mathias at [EMAIL

Re: [Goanet] Death, Aunty Clementine... (Saligao)

2007-04-27 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org This month's Goanet operations sponsored by an Anonymous Donor

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: What April/May month remind you of??

2007-04-27 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org This month's Goanet operations sponsored by an Anonymous Donor

Re: [Goanet] Book Launch: Domnic's Goa

2007-04-25 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org This month's Goanet operations sponsored by an Anonymous Donor

Re: [Goanet] Nehru, Goans, Cooks, Butlers

2007-02-25 Thread Chris Vaz
] Chris, Would you please elaborate which record you are referring to? Cheers Roland. On 2/24/07, Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nehru's quote is incompletely stated. For the record he referred to Goans (derisively, I believe) as Ayas, butlers and cooks

Re: [Goanet] Grenville Pinto: Goan violinist from Toronto

2007-02-25 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org This month's Goanet operations sponsored by Mrs. Daisy Faleiro If you would like to

Re: [Goanet] Nehru, Goans, Cooks, Butlers

2007-02-24 Thread Chris Vaz
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Flat for Sale: Mapuca, Goa (Ansabhat) - 10 min walk to Mapuca Market 2

Re: [Goanet] KONKNNI BASIC COURSE

2007-02-17 Thread Chris Vaz
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Flat for Sale: Mapuca, Goa (Ansabhat) - 10 min walk to Mapuca Market 2

Re: [Goanet] Goan Maids and This Is The America The World Respects

2007-01-24 Thread Chris Vaz
http://www.GOANET.org This month's Goanet operations sponsored by Mrs. Daisy Faleiro

[Goanet] Does Francis Newton Souza qualify as a 'Great Goan?'

2006-12-03 Thread Chris Vaz
According to news reports, the works of Indian artists now dominating the market have little in common with traditional sculptures or illustrations mostly associated with South Asian art. One top seller is Francis Newton Souza, a painter born in Goa who died in 2002. Francis' paintings often

Re: [Goanet] Bleeding labour dry

2006-11-30 Thread Chris Vaz
THINK! -- IBM mantra TRUST but VERIFY! -- Ronald Reagan - Original Message - From: Vidyadhar Gadgil This matter was debated on Goanet itself some time ago, see http://www.mail-archive.com/goanet@goanet.org/msg24169.html and related messages. So I won't get into it again, except

Re: [Goanet] Pe. Agnel and Dominic Fernandes

2006-11-27 Thread Chris Vaz
of the advantages of the internet. Mario can APPEAR to be a know-it-all and 5'2 Chris VAz can claim to be a 6'2 Adonis. Hurrah for cyberspace. SERIOUS COMMENT: 6' 2'' and 215 lbs is overweight BMI 27.6 heading for a heart attack or stroke, check you cholesterol level

Re: [Goanet] St Thomas Crucified Upside Down on St. Thomas Mount ?

2006-11-27 Thread Chris Vaz
Could someone please provide pictures of upside down crucifictions -- I would specially like those frothing 'n foaming from the mouth... - Original Message - Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 5:00 AM Subject: [Goanet] St Thomas Crucified Up

Re: [Goanet] Pe. Agnel and Dominic Fernandes

2006-11-25 Thread Chris Vaz
Alfred de Tavares wrote: Are you a faithul prototype of protuberance Chris responds: Sorry to disappoint you Tavares (does that stand for protuberant tower?) I am more in the mold of Dominic--an Adonis in Goan skin -- 6 foot two and 215 lbs. ;--) Rgds Chris From: Alfred de Tavares

Re: [Goanet] Bleeding labour dry/to Cornel (3).

2006-11-25 Thread Chris Vaz
Crnel- I think it is morally wrong for the government or a socialist/progressive welfare state to take my hard earned money and hand it over to the indolent unless the person has a physical handicap or is unable to take care of himself. Social engineering and income redistribution has never

Re: [Goanet] FRIDAY BALCAO:Protection of Women from Domestic Violence in Goa.

2006-11-23 Thread Chris Vaz
Dear Roland Martins: I am happy your Friday Balcao will be discussing women's protection issues as there is a need to air this important subject. I do, however, recall a recent email (from Joe of GoaUK?) wherein he had highlighted some real-life instances where men were severly

[Goanet] Pe. Agnel and Dominic Fernandes

2006-11-22 Thread Chris Vaz
2006 * * * Y E A R * * * O F * * * T H E * * * S E N I O R Goa Sudharop Annual Awards on November 20, 2006 @ Mandovi Hotel @ 4:30pm

Re: [Goanet] Belated Birthday wishes - Lyrics of Konkani song Babucho Zolmancho Dis

2006-11-07 Thread Chris Vaz
Dominic-- I have been out of India for some time and Robin Vaz used to occasionally come across the meanderings of my past. I now learn from you that he is gone. Very sad! I met him just once at a picnic in Versova, Bombay. He left an indelible mark! A big guy with an impressive physique

Re: [Goanet] Mauxi's Kani - now from China

2006-11-07 Thread Chris Vaz
Gabe-- I do appreciate good beer and in Portuguese Goa as I recall, the premiere brand consumed was Tennents (I am not quite sure about the spelling) -- an Ingliss brew. We had no refrigeration then and it was either drunk straight warm from the bottle or poured over ice. St. Pauli's Girl

[Goanet] (no subject)

2006-10-14 Thread Chris Vaz
Would appreciate receiving a Goan recipe for cooking squid (calamari) ... Also for sambharachi cod'di Thanks Chris -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/attachments/20061014/241a17b4/attachment.htm

Re: [Goanet] Gratuitous distortion

2006-10-13 Thread Chris Vaz
Gilbert-- I don't understand why we need a filter (or proxy). Why doesn't Dr. Jayant pick up and throw the cudgels himself? Chris - Original Message - From: Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 8:52 PM Subject: [Goanet]

Re: [Goanet] KONKAN CURRY: Crime and Punishment (2)

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Vaz
: Monday, October 09, 2006 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] KONKAN CURRY: Crime and Punishment (2) On Mon Oct 9 08:51:15 PDT 2006, Chris Vaz wrote: This snide remarks unerringly divulges the bias the writer has against the Bush administration and goes further to divulge what side of the divide

Re: [Goanet] KONKAN CURRY: Crime and Punishment (2)

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Vaz
Cornel-- If you had purused my posting thoroughly, you would have noticed that I did not mean to criticize anybody but merely pointe out the inaccurate characterization by Roland about the supposed actions by certain officers in the Bush (oops!) administration. I did not want those comments

Re: [Goanet] Section 377/reply to Kevin

2006-10-02 Thread Chris Vaz
Verrry interesting to know that homosexuals can produce progeny... so they can raise THEIR children! Cheers! Chris - Original Message - From: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006