Re: [Goanet] Have We Lost It? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-10-06 Thread Roland Mascarenhas
-- Forwarded message -- From: Roland Mascarenhas roland...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 11:20 AM Subject: Re: Have We Lost It? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan To: bo...@goanet.org Hi Bosco, Hope you're doing well. My comment below: - An

[Goanet] Have we lost it ? Stray thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-10-04 Thread Antonio Menezes
Mr. Manuel ( Eddie ) Tavares ( Oct 3 ) writes: '' When we migrated to the West.we lost our zeal .our communal cultural values . we became a Culture of Assimilators'' Comment: The whole truth ! A Goan always remained a Goan when he left the shores of Goa/Bombay for East Africa. And

Re: [Goanet] Have We Lost It? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-10-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 3 October 2012 21:27, manuel tavares duk...@bell.net wrote: . Even the UK Goan Overseas Association which went further than us, had a Clubhouse, which due to constant bickering and mismanagement I believe is now non functional. Oft times, cultural events like Thiatr's and other social

Re: [Goanet] Have We Lost It? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-10-04 Thread Jose Colaco
On Oct 4, 2012, at Eugene Correia wrote: As for Pakistan, (1): many Goans made their personal choice to go to Karachi DURING the Partition and (2): those who were in Karachi CHOSE to remain there instead of moving into India. COMMENT: re #1: Nonsense! (Unless, the always ' verify before

[Goanet] Have We Lost It? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-10-03 Thread manuel tavares
Roland Francis has given us a nostalgic glimpse into our past wherein we Goans lead the way in leaving an enviable and awe-inspiring footprint wherever in the world we went. Our pioneering spirit enabled us to brave severe and persevereably insurmountable obstacles venturing into remote

[Goanet] Have We Lost It? - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan

2012-09-30 Thread Eddie Fernandes
By: Roland Francis Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter of 30 Sep. 2012 at www.goanvoice.org.uk It seemed eras ago that Goans all over the world made a really big difference wherever they lived. I am not talking about faithfully working for the British, Portuguese, Indian or Pakistan