Re: [Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery'

2014-03-29 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Are you trying to state that all Brahmins were fair skinned? On what genetic basis? Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão. > Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 03:39:34 -0700 > From: vrangel...@yahoo.com > To: goanet@lists.goanet.org > Subject: Re: [Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery

Re: [Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery'

2014-03-29 Thread Jose Colaco
On Mar 28, 2014, at 6:39 AM, Victor Rangel-Ribeiro wrote: Dominique was white, a Frenchwoman. What might Raman's response have been had she been Indian, dark, and a non-Brahmin? We will never know. And "you are my son's discovery, I will respect you for that" is not really very welcoming. Vict

Re: [Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery'

2014-03-29 Thread Santosh Helekar
- Original Message - > From: Victor Rangel-Ribeiro > To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > Cc: > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 5:39 AM > Subject: Re: [Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery' > > Dominique was white, a Frenchwoman

Re: [Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery'

2014-03-28 Thread Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
Dominique was white, a Frenchwoman. What might  Raman's response have been had she been Indian, dark, and a non-Brahmin? We will never know. And "you are my son's discovery, I will respect you for that" is not really very welcoming. Victor On Thursday, March 20, 2014 2:53 AM, Jose Colaco wr

[Goanet] 'You are my son's discovery'

2014-03-19 Thread Jose Colaco
The following is absolutely delightful to read. At a time when "Caste" differences still bug Goan wedding plans (oxymoronically, even Goan alleged-Catholic ones), the following illustrates the magnitude of a learned mind. May ALL Goans learn from this vignette. jc "BANGALORE: Frenchwoman Do