Hi Maria,
With the traditional Goan politeness, I ask you to please enlighten us on the
individual and collective achievements of Goans that were recognized in
Lisbon and Toronto? This phrase was repeated several times in your article.
If the Casa de Goa was celebrating Goan achievements,
Dear Gabe,
Let me repeat my incomplete message, and add to it:
Dear Gabe,
To the best of my knowledge, no law governs who may or may not organize a
Goan Convention. I did not question Casa de Goa's authority to organize it in
Lisbon; I just went, participated, and contributed to the
2008/8/12 Victor Rangel-Ribeiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Dear Gabe,
Let me repeat my incomplete message, and add to it:
Dear Gabe,
To the best of my knowledge, no law governs who may or may not organize
a Goan Convention. I did not question Casa de Goa's authority to organize it
in
Hi Victor
I took absolutely no umbrage at Rene informing me
in Toronto that the next Goan Convention would be held
in London. I was most surprised at this totally
unexpected news when informed personally by Rene and
expressed my reservations about the wisdom of doing so
in such a short period of
Hi Gabe
Good questions from you that are now at least
partially addressed by Victor.
I can assure you that were you to organise such a
Convention to a really exotic place like Timbuctoo,
many people, including me, could not resist the urge
to attend. So, is this Timbuctoo Convention a firm
offer
From Lisbon to Toronto
Part I
Being at the Toronto Convention was a most enjoyable experience for many
reasons. I was not sure I would be able to make it since I was in India on work
for 2 weeks immediately prior to the Convention. But we thought it would be
important for Casa de Goa (in
2008/8/11 maria gomes [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
From Lisbon to Toronto
Part I
Being at the Toronto Convention was a most enjoyable experience for many
reasons. I was not sure I would be able to make it since I was in India on
work for 2 weeks immediately prior to the Convention. But we thought
