Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: How foreign is foreign... the truth about English in India (and Goa) :: FN

2011-06-04 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Fred: Thank you for your comprehensive coverage. There are a few other aspects that I would like to bring out: 1) Most of the great Indian leaders, Gandhi, Nehru, etc spoke, wrote and perhaps even thought in English .. 2) All the great scientist and writers once again were educated and

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 558 L

2011-06-13 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
-Original Message- From Adolfo Mascarenhas Responding to Message 11 Message-ID: BANLkTi=ZFJkO1zuX7WC0n==2gifcovq...@mail.gmail.com Let me make a few observations about Antonio's perceptions. First, he states: For persons of Goan origin residing in countries like the UK, Canada

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 571 Armand Desouza

2011-06-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
world movements socialists, Marxist Were there other Goan Editors outside India? Adolfo Mascarenhas -- _ University Computing Centre - 'Professionalism, Customer Care and Technological foresight'

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Notes from the field... Victor Hugo Gomes on agriculture in the Goa of the yesteryears

2011-09-22 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
CONGRATLUATIONS VICTOR HUGO GOMES. What perseverance and dedications . it is hard in our day and scientific digital age to appreciate what we owe to our ancestors. .. 2000 kms of bund .. put a value to it if this was done by a contracting firm. The difficulty of accepting to build on

Re: [Goanet] Notes from the field... Victor Hugo Gomes on agriculture in the Goa of the yesteryears

2011-09-23 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
CONGRATLUATIONS VICTOR HUGO GOMES. What perseverance and dedications . it is hard in our day and scientific digital age to appreciate what we owe to our ancestors. .. 2000 kms of bund .. put a value to it if this was done by a contracting firm. The difficulty of accepting to build

[Goanet] The 1988 Goan Convention & Peace

2018-11-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In Message-ID:liest< cal65l0vmgcqdh3ooyctfcwrhsc51cyj_kdy4+spyt2ttepz...@mail.gmail.com> you state: Quote “ In ending his excellent piece, Adolfo Mascarenhas had this to say: *"Peace to People of Good Will "* *AMEN to that, I say.*End Quote Yes Dear Friends, Christmas is

Re: [Goanet] GOANS From Tanzania and CANADA & Revisiting the Golden Age of Jazz .....Back to

2018-11-16 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
tating *;; that we can reproduce the review provided due acknowledgement is made to AWAAZ. It would be good to have your reaction not ly about Goans .but the other Communities (My list has about 157 Communities ) Kind Regards Grandolfo s On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 4:59 PM Adolfo Mascarenhas

[Goanet] GOANS From Tanzania and CANADA & Revisiting the Golden Age of Jazz .....Back to

2018-11-16 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Even in East Africa, wherever three or four Goans came together the chances were good that they would start a band. Some did not have instruments so a wooden case with a stick and some string made a good double base. In the big towns of Nairobi and Dar were s Salaam, there were Goans who formed

[Goanet] REFLECTIONS ON THE GOAN CONVENTION OF 1988

2018-11-07 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ividual and he breaks into gutter speak ! :* PART THREE….What To Do * 1) Declare a MOROTARIUM on the topic 2) The egoist needs to go to an ICU for reducing brain damage 3) Perhaps awarding the patient with a decoration the MBG migtt be an antidote Peace to People of Good

[Goanet] St. Francis Xavier and St, Jose Vaz

2018-12-07 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Message: 10 George Pinto thank you so much for your alert of Message 10 of Thu, 6 Dec 2018 18:04:39 + (UTC) You rightly state that : I would like to clarify to readers that the OFFICIAL Patron Saint of Goa today is Saint Joseph Vaz per the Archdiocese of Goa/ did Least you get attacked by

[Goanet] We Prayed to SFX to Spare Us From Political Mafia Why not Invoke the help SJV ?

2018-12-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
According to the Culavamsa’the chronthe of the Buddhist which is a record of the most notable events from about the 4th century to 1815 …drought, floods , pestilence, demographically catastrophic disease like small pox devastated significant gag and SJV ins. The culavanusa records several of

[Goanet] Yes We have no Potatoes

2018-12-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Vivian you claim that you get good batata and they are cheap Who brought the potato to India. Africa Europe The Irish call the Potato *An Spáinneach Geal* *My connection with Potatoes * Way back in 1966 when I gave my first lecture in Human Geography at the University College Dar es Salaam,

[Goanet] We Prayed to SFX........Why Not SJV

2018-12-09 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Its Only when some humans Pretend that that they will not die that the problems arise .but FN I don't give up so easilyI have a solution I am going to find a doctor .Which Doctor You ask me ? WITCH DOCTOR Ofcourse ! Both Ophelia and myself worked in Rukwa Region .it is famous

[Goanet] YES WE HAVE NO POTATOES

2018-12-04 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
uced was exported to USA via a Germany ...My research led me to discover that there was something fishy...NOIC is really good when you are stressed and really relax you. \KARIBU or should I say CARIBOU Adolfo Mascarenhas In Dar es Salaam a friend of Jombe

[Goanet] LETS TALK ABOUT FAMILY PEACE AND WHAT POPE FRANCIS SAID Not "SLUSHY RED HERRINGS"

2018-12-03 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
? * *On the feast of St Francis (The Jesuit) HAPPY FEAST. In Dar es Salaam We Celebrated it on Saturday It was noted for PEACE , Understanding abong people of different faiths and bringing out talents./* Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam or (Haven of Peace, * )*

[Goanet] The Late John D'Souza RIP

2019-03-27 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ndividuals response as being "RATHER UNSAVORY" perhaps a better word is UNCOUTH. Let us not judge the dead.we might be exposing yourself !!! Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam *This is not a time for nit-picking.* *I think we are all agreed that John D'Souza* *was indeed an icon - a

[Goanet] BOMBAY DUCK

2019-03-27 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
UGGHH Neither a snake nor a fish...You should know with your experience in N. Kenya..Thd Maasai will not eat fish...reminds them of snakes. Fish do not walk they use their tails to propel themselves ! ! These BĎ are not now called MUMBAI DUKES Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

Re: [Goanet] Goan Pope & Bombay Duck(BD)

2019-03-27 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ted his life & contribution. We thanked God for leading us his servant Tony. Grandolfo On Mon, 18 Mar 2019, 20:36 Adolfo Mascarenhas Uggh Really. > I saw my first creatures that you call Bombay Duck...in Bombay We spent > a couple of nights in a KUDD. Horrible place, smell too many guys using t

[Goanet] Goan POPE

2019-03-27 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
andfather CAJATAN Vas ….no Photagraphs but both my grand mothet, my mother, and her her brother had brownish eyes, were fair.but hes remarkable and so was mGM Anna Victoria Vaz….kind, generous, hard working So Christianity and religion is about ONE GOD Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] GOD. The Pope, Bill Cardoso and Henry The Eight

2019-03-27 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Message: 1 Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 16:01:51 +0530 From: Frederick Noronha To: Goanet Subject: [Goanet] God, the Pope ... Bill Cardoso and Henry Derozio Message-ID: < camcr53k95qcen2fd3whswwu9-35yosvmdor5o6vfxouygzs...@mail.gmail.com> I thought the medication had damaged my brain and

[Goanet] High Rise Building in Dona

2019-04-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
the $US 10,000 per month rent for a 3 bed room apartment ! It is obscene Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaamof Gon PS I am sending this email, next to my house which millions years ago were part of the Gondwanaland the super continent.So we have everything from the cycad, neem trees, palm, baobab

[Goanet] The Late Architect TONY ALMEIDA of Dar es Salaam

2019-04-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
did you yourself spend time in Dar es Salaam ?* I am hoping to be in Quepem by the 15 of April to get my eyes and knees fixed. Looks as if there is a treata refreshed brain talking to you fellowsand one more place to visit Goa Adolfo Mascarenhas In Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Invitation to Book Launch: Shadow of the Palm Tree by Vatsala Mendonca - 7 April 2019, 6.30 pm

2019-04-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
While I cannot make it ...it will definitely be a book that I will drop in my basket Adolfo Mascarenhas DSM

[Goanet] Message 6 Tue, 19 Feb 2019 12:29:09 +053015 Facts About the Indian Diaspora in Africa

2019-02-20 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
*Dear Frederick”* Notwithstanding that both the citations you referred to were termed “*suspicious” *I still enjoyed reading your contribution. All I would get were the last 4 facts 11-16. The Indian Diaspora is a monumental undertaking and is complicated. When the topic of Goans/Indians

[Goanet] Condolence Message To honour Dr. Teotonio Desouza

2019-03-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
. He gave up his vocation. Many are called but few are chosen. Lets praixe the Lord for giving us such an outstanding Goan. Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] A Time To Mourn Canadian White Church.

2019-03-14 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
I am surprised about the a amount of RedHsrrings this & related topics has generated. I a curious about the following; 1) have all Goans who migrated to Canada, from Aden to Zambia, Zanzibar to Kuwait and Mwanza, Arusha not to forget Real Goans from Goa, Bandra all of a sudden become white.

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 14, Issue 97 GOAN SAINT

2019-03-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
3/agho-milagrin-khell-nachotta-mugo-tum.html -- Message: 6 Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 08:12:49 + From: Mervyn Maciel To: goa...@goanet.org, "Estb. 1994! Goa's Premiere Mailing List" Subject: [Goanet] Goan Saints Message-ID: Content-Type: te

[Goanet] Goan Pope & The Mando Decreed? As A Preferred Dance !

2019-03-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
This would lead to a major schism...the Argentinian would insist on the Tango and even stop making claims on the Falklands, in turn the Brazilians would insist on the Samba.. and even stop playing Futbol. I regret a Goan Pope ..not a good idea. A Goan Pope would only lead to GOAGOPONY. I hope

[Goanet] Roland's Scenario With A Goan Pope

2019-03-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Really hilarious... Goan imagination at its best. ... Why should we people go to war, needless wars...children & women suffer the most. Roland would you agree with me that the Nobel Prize should have a category called ' 'Humour'? Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Goan Pope

2019-03-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
bout Avacado, lettuce, orangesbut the problrm was that Chavez was hated by the landlords for protesting low wages. Ok what did the Jesuits do.about Mangoes I am curious? Adolfo Mascarenhas In Dar es Salaam Not a Mexican

[Goanet] GOAN SAINTS & the role of Giese & George

2019-03-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
George both you and your Goan Friend Filomena have done such a fantastic job. I really admired your persistence. Sorry for the confusion between wife and friend ! You bet I will make an effort to read "A Man, a Woman and their Tryst with Destiny", will it come as a book , Being a Goan is plus

[Goanet] Appeal to Ugandan Saints to help

2019-03-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Yes things are grtting worse.. ane one word describes ig GREED Hhis for power & wealth. Gold & Petroleum. The rights of the pastoralist be dammed..ditto rights of the young. Some ten or more years ago, whkle looking at about 30 research proposals from new Phds in Hydrology, it occured to me that

[Goanet] Message 8 Modi The Dictator

2019-03-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
I agree with you. But when you look around its a decade of Dictators 1) Donald the Trumpet 2 ) his close buddy from North Korea 3 ) the new Brazilian right winger ++ )Africas Mugabe, Kabila etc etc All the chappies feel that they will last forever Adolfo Mascarenhas

[Goanet] Message 6 Global Tango

2019-03-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Francis I enjoyed your piece. Its good when we Goanet can be usd to see the funny side of life Just curious...the Tango originated in Argentina.. the present Pope Francis was an Argentinian... There has been no Samba Loving Brazilian Pope ... What would happen if a Goan became a Pope Adolfo

[Goanet] Goan Saints

2019-03-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Mervyn How come you have not heard of St. Jose Vaz. With Padre Agnel sainthood in the offing thats two saints. Albania with two or three times more people has only 1 Saint. Saint Joseph Vaz fasciñates me for 4 or more reasons: 1) I actually met Fr. Cosmo the first miracle..He even autographed

[Goanet] A Goan Pope

2019-03-22 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Your Message: 2 Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 14:06:44 + (UTC) On GOAN POPE To: Goanet Subject: [Goanet] GOAN Pope Message-ID: <245817277.7310417.1553090804...@mail.yahoo.com> *Jean and Marcus “* *Thank you for educating me…..I had no knowledge of *, Ivan Cardinal Das or for that matter

[Goanet] My response to Mervyn Lobo & related contributions on christianity, colonialism

2019-03-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Apologies for all the spelling error ...its more than an octegarian problem. Mervyn has an elephant sense of humour and despite moving.south to Texas his Tanzanianess has been refreshed. So while apologizing, most broad minded Goans (there are so many of them) will understand my position regarding

[Goanet] Ms Leymah Gbowee

2019-05-28 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
George Goa Net Issue 232 of Monday 27 May 2019 Thank you for keeping me on my toes. What Ms. Leymah Gbowee did in Liberia is inspiring …..and after the carnage in Sri Lanka we seem to be in a killing spree in the last few months. … Here in Dar es Salaam we had a weeks celebration

[Goanet] Trashing the Magic of Charles Correa

2019-08-12 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
So many different facets on Trashing the Magic of Charles Correa ,,,I am y biased …especially after he designed the Jamatkhana in Toronto ….shortly before its completion he requests the Aga Khan for more land on the horizon for the greater Glory of God . The Aga Khan did ! I am also reminded,

[Goanet] St Joseph Vaz and the Basilica

2019-08-12 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Your message 3 on Sunday 11 August 2019 As an Africander I have pro sentiments but we must get our facts straight ….Even those nourished by the crystal clear waters of Kilimanjaro are human and make errors. I refer to your statement *that the Tower of St. Augustine? Such gesture would

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 14, Issue 457

2019-08-14 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
nged my mind for various reasons ...including letting the Lankans the upper hand/ Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 8:13 PM wrote: > Send Goanet mailing list submissions to > goanet@lists.goanet.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the Wo

[Goanet] Revolution Rather Than Reformation

2019-08-02 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Mervyn Dr Michael Lobo’s very perceptive article about the upheavals during the Reformation, which should have been called REVOLUTION was good. On a related issue, the fact of the matter was the Spaniards and the Portuguese rulers in dividing the world between them also made sure that Vatican

[Goanet] Two Other Brave Goans The CASTROS Who Defied Discrimination

2019-08-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
3) Goans are not super rich like the Jewish Community so how else can we help. Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Our Cousins In Karachi

2019-08-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ed. Is Cardinal Joseph Coutts a Goan. Was there not there not a Goan Bishop in Faisalabad also a Goany 4) Are there any Goan artists and novelist Once again Thank you Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam Tanzania

[Goanet] (no subject)

2019-08-28 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Message: 4 Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:39:53 +0100 From: "Eddie" To: "GOANET" Subject: [Goanet] Remembering Kenya: A Page from the Past Message-ID: <167216F0FA8C4D5B84911A47819719D0@EddieHP> *Reaction To *Mervyn Macie PoemWHEN UHURU COMES?. First human Congratulation on Crossing The

[Goanet] Papaya Extract to Treat Dengue: A Novel Therapeutic

2019-09-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
.Why is it appearing again ?. Is it because there are maniacal leaders around .Don't want to name them but one fellow is called Donald .his ratings are heading towards DUCK ! Adolfo Mascarenhas In Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Bad Reporting ....in Dailies on Pollution of Goa Rivers

2019-09-17 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
I know it is disgustingly discouraging about the rivers, the creek, the location of dumping lands but sooner or later some Editors, Reporters are going to realize that its far better to tell the truth rather than pander to the whims of the Politicians . I am optimistic that there will be a

[Goanet] Message 4 Issue 428 St Joseph Vaz

2019-08-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
GL Thank you for responding. To tell you the truth, unfortunately In Dar es Salaam, I have met only 3 Goan friends who have heard about St Vaz. Frankly, my guesstimate is that less than 10% out of the 500 Goans in Tanzania have heard of him. I learnt of him through Fr Cosmas in Pilar in 2008.

[Goanet] Joseph Vaz Basilica

2019-08-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ional wants to be trashed ? Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] ST Joseph Vaz Basilica in Goa

2019-08-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In Message 3 of Issue 438 on the above Topic GL responded by asking three questions: 1) Now that Joseph Vaz is a Goan saint, do the Goans in East Africa celebrate his sainthood? *" My Answer in Short .Very few Goans know about St Vaz...St. Francis has been celebrated right from the start in

[Goanet] Outstanding Goans DIEGO LOUIS PEREIRA

2019-07-21 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
and was one of the earliest to be elected to the FRCSHe passed away some years ago in New Zealand. Kind Regards Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam ... PS Could you in private send me the main goals of your project? I am trying to document the Goan Presence in the greater German East Africa area

[Goanet] OH YES St. John Helps .....He answered our prayers

2019-07-18 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
. That mansion of the Chief Politician in Trumpet land known as :” White House” did not escape the wrath…..the archives were saved in the nick of time. Therefore please do not pay attention to cynics, even if it happens that the learned Professor is a Goan. PEACE Adolfo Mascarenhas (Professor

[Goanet] Issue 387 Message 2 REACTION TO BLACK BOX

2019-07-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Roland Thank you ,I used that imagery, six coffins of a different colour the last one was the Black Box...I was trying to bring some sort of understanding about a sensitive matter in which the bureaucrats were pretending that everything was OK. Would you agree that the Pastors son had put

[Goanet] To who can I attribute this quote?

2019-07-22 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In Issue 391 Message: 2 of Sat, 20 Jul 2019 15:03:17 -0700 Message-ID: you ask the simple question *To who can I attribute this quote?* *"Elementary" as my old friend WATSON would say * *The answer is * *Obviously a Goan born near the highest peak in Africa, where the water is so clean

[Goanet] Your Contribution In Family Links Going Back Generations

2019-09-22 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Thank you Frederick.I actually found it works .what Impressed me was that very colourful map of Goa ...Quepem where my ancestral home is located is a large but puny compared to its neighbor The portrait of Holmes and his spouse was impressive . I wonder how far back we can go

[Goanet] Bananas , Ndizi, Munanas, Cavendish Moira

2019-11-13 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Joao I read your Piece in ISSUE 664 on Banana TREES Really TREES ...you mean trees with branches. Need to brush up your Botany. Still Dear Joao: My Uncle who lives in Planet Mars knows that I live in URT. That also in URT, which informally people call Tanzania, the Great Banana eaters

[Goanet] Jerry Luis....Father of Jazz in East Africa RIP

2019-11-16 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Judy Luis-Watson sent me the sad news that her Dad Jerry Luis had passed to his permanent home. May his soul rest in peace. By coincidence Inn a few hours I will be going to pray at Don Bosco's Eva his Widow. We offer you our condolence. Rest In Peace Jerry. . I was seven years old when I

[Goanet] Lopes Your Post of William Tyndale & Translation of the Bible Issue 679 Tuesday 19 Nov

2019-11-22 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ched by using knowledge – not prejudice ! If the Lord has given us brains it is to think about equality, justice and peace….so be it. Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Are We Truly Christians?

2019-12-03 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Dear Nelson Being a normal Christian Goan, who visits Goa frequently, I found your soliliquy disturbing. Like that Dane called Hamlet, who soliliquized with the famous words’ “ “To be, or not to be, that is the question .” But

[Goanet] Spanish Inquisition.

2019-12-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Message-ID: hFrederick thank you for the additional reference .it gives yet another perspective ...it was indeed a great period of turmoil ..the reformation was taking a new dimension in Europe .. Suddenly a few of the clergy were behaving like Godcondemning men. women

[Goanet] Who Started The INQUISITION NOT SFX Check GREGORY & PALS

2019-12-11 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
..More 4 decades ago one of the worlds leading Encyclopedia based in UK approached me to write on TanzaniaMy expertise was sisal, DSM Maps traditional marketsCertainly not Kilwa or SFX. Imagine my surprise the same authority nudged me to pay attention to what happened a couple of CENTURIES

[Goanet] St. Francis Xavier Another Perspective From Tanzania on Inquisition

2019-12-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ore impressed by the Far East. Malaysia, Japan and China. The reality in today's world from Trump to Modi, Brazil to Philippines there is the mixing of Politics and Religion it cases Greed substitutes Gods I End to Part One Adolfo Mascarenhas Not too Peaceful Dar es Salaam r

[Goanet] The Inquisition & SFX And The Trade In KILWA

2019-12-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Part II Last Friday in tasic Message was *Did SFX torture and force Hindus, Early Christians and Moslem to became Catholics? Was he the *Grand Inquisitor. NO! NO ! Perhaps the Dominicans SFX preached the Gospel, cared for the sick. He was a linguist. He suffered a lot during his travels.

[Goanet] NELSON's IPod Needs More than Digital Assistance

2019-10-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In the Goa Digest of Tuesday 15 Oct 2019 19:18:54 +0530 it is apparent that the following will happen 1) According to the Third Law of Coincidence the IPad is readying itself for the repeat of the same error Topic and Message repeating itself 2) This could be very contagiousfancy even

[Goanet] Recent 5 Canonization and Controversy

2019-10-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
and more on the human aspect, dignity of life, health, education etc. Not violence and War Adolfo Mascarenhas

[Goanet] Harakhchand Sawla Helper of Cancer Patien. Message 2 Issue 597

2019-10-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
ts Camillo Fernandes: Count me as a fan and a supporter of Harakhchand Sawla. The individual who said I will help my neighbour. My brother who had cancer of the lungs, a 900 grams lump. A non smoker the menace asbestos roofing in the Govt. Chemist. He was admitted at the Manipal Hospital,

[Goanet] (no subject)

2019-10-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
interested because of the unfolding of PM Boris stand etc Adolfo Mascarenhas In Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Are Goans Close To Europeans ?

2019-12-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
the book. Yes I did. and I have attached a copious number of stick-ons Adolfo Mascarenhas In Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] GOA LIBERATION DAY

2019-12-20 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
truth will triumph no matter what these Political Goons try to do, My and the prayers of many of us are with you. Ribandar will survive. God Bless and Happy Christmas to you family and all friends Adolfo Mascarenhas Dar es Salaam ….Tanzania

[Goanet] Goans Who Wrote In Kiswahili

2019-12-25 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Frederick You wrote * Are you aware of any Goans who wrote in Kiswahili, and if so, could you offer any online pointers? Many thanks in advance, FN* Interesting questionI am not aware of any Goan attempting to write in Kiswahili ….However, .It will come …I strongly suspect it will come

[Goanet] Query (PETER NAZARETH Goanet Issue 37 Item s

2020-02-11 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
I thought the query was on Peter Nazareth.We in DSM Glen and myself, Pat Crole Rese were wondering what happened to Peter. What a relief...Peter is still with us and even replies to email. I will have to visit him in Trumpetland Grandolfo in Dar es salaam but Leaving for Goa tonight

[Goanet] THE HERO WENDELL RODRICKS GOES BACK TO OUR CREATOR

2020-02-13 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
To his Friends and Family my Condolence Adolfo Mascarenhas Presently in Quepem Goa

[Goanet] John Nazareth your piece on SFX Inquisition

2020-02-20 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
John Wonderful pieceI too was under the belief that SFX was responsible for the Inquisition in Goa. As you rightly point out , this is sheer rubbish. The Dominicans and decades later were the real culprits. Francis spent only a short time in Goa. On the 24 of December 2019 I came from

[Goanet] A Proper Appreciation of Goans ....

2020-04-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Mervyn in your message : <66303214.1583554.1586317139...@mail.yahoo.com>Message: 2 of : Wed, 8 Apr 2020 03:38:59 + (UTC) you take me up on my point 6 in which I state Six, it is important to get historical facts straight. In in 1919 the Goan *leadership Tanzania? celebrated 100 years of

[Goanet] OH WHY Must Decisions on The Pandemic be so Irrational

2020-04-09 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
have a visa, why don't I have an adhar card. Its sheer stalling for time The argument that we should stay indoor for our own good rings hollow. Meanwhile Happy Easter to you all We require Divine Intervention/. Adolfo Mascarenhas Adolfo Mascarenhas Wishing he was in Dar es Salaam

[Goanet] Insiders Look At Tanzania

2020-04-14 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
GL You requested " Why not give us your personal and insider's look at Tanzania and it economic, agricultural, healthcare, and political development since independence?" Very tall order so I will take a few chapter headings. First, When I graduated from Makerere, which was then part of the

[Goanet] Watch Your Spelling and bat droppings and did you

2020-04-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In Message-ID:

[Goanet] Catholic Adolfo to Head The Catholic Thruth

2020-04-15 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Vivian Message: 3 Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 09:56:17 + (UTC) From: "Vivian A. DSouza" Message-ID: < 1647921678.1773476.1586253377...@mail.yahoo.com> on the Subject: of Re: [Goanet] GOAN CLUBS THE VIEW FROM MOSHI You stated Professor Adolfo, the need of the hour is a Goan Catholic Truth

[Goanet] DOM & THE GOAN CLUBS

2020-04-16 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Your Message: 2Me ID: Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:25:53 -0400 \Subject: Re: [Goanet] GOANAVIRUS Dom you wrote: *My flight recorder and mental trajectory will show that the annotation?goanavirus? was slotted in context to the caste related trait exhibited among Goans in East Africa.

[Goanet] Thornton Heath & Goan Clubs

2020-04-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
e part of a wider community .You seem to forget that. Please read, hear to Prof Stella Mascarenhas remarkable a psychologist, a social anthropologist, An Adviser to the Government etc. It is only when you realize that Goan Clubs were NOT a were a Custodian to Our Culture as Selma Carvalho has stated that real understanding will take place. Adolfo Mascarenhas Still in Quepem.

Re: [Goanet] Still in Quepem.

2020-04-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
olfo Mascarenhas Will be in Kepem until the end of the month On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 12:27 AM E DeSousa wrote: > Adolfo Mascarenhas writes: > > > > " Still in Quepem." > > > Comment: > > Not trying to be facetious, but those of us who are clueless, wonder wh

[Goanet] When Adolfo Becomes the Main Topic

2020-04-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Message: 1 Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 12:52:38 -0400 From: Roland Francis To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Adolfo Mascarenhas Roland in your message Message-ID: <6648508d-282c-4f2c-a7cc-6de37e3c1...@gmail.com> First, I was amused that you could not place me. I was not surprised we a

[Goanet] A Budding Poet On KEPEM

2020-04-08 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Abhar Your message Message: 2Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 21:26:17 -0400 From: Voznadik vojem To: goanet@lists.goanet.org on the Quepem, my Quepem, the quintessential, Unparalleled in natures' bounty stands tall. Euphoric in all its resplendent glory Past and present for its rich history,

[Goanet] Grandolfo In The Limbo of Quepem. Patient

2020-04-14 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Hi Every One of You. I am so happy that the Interesting Debates such as Goan Clubs, Anti Imperialism Stand and Cornavirus 21 rages and there are solutions galore, including stay indoors, indefinite closure of airports etc I am still in the LIMBO of QUEPEM . ..Since Good Friday my Computer

[Goanet] Back to the Goan CLUBS Specifically ARUSHA

2020-04-14 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
So here I am reading the Platinum Jubilee Celebration of the Goan Association of Arusha .and most impressive there were messages from Goan CLUBS Mombasa, Tanga and Nairobi and etc . It clearly has pictures and illustrations galore .I was paying attention because many of the children I

[Goanet] My Invitation To Visit North Korea via Moscow

2020-04-14 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
The story I narrated about Grandfathers Kim's Birthday is absolutely true. It actually happenedthe American Visitor were were not imaginary in my pokey little office on the ninth floor of the Arts & Social Science, the Director of the African Studies Centre, was now the Head of the

[Goanet] Attending A Goan Gathering in Zanzibar ..Grandolfo Piloting a Plane

2020-04-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
I arrive at the DSM Airport to Fly for an East African Gathering taking Place at the Spice (not Chilies) of Zanzibar. A Uniformed lady approaches me and asks me whether I would like to leave on an earlier flight. I readily agree. The Plane was on the runway...a 15 seater. The Air Hostess takes me

[Goanet] Chilli Shock in Quepem

2020-04-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Yes all my friends In the soon to be an open Green Zone in the Context of CONVIN Quepem there is a real danger of fatal anaphylactic shock, As several of you with medical degree know it could be a one way ticket. How powerful is it ??? One drop of anaphylactic in a semi tank of 1000 litres and

[Goanet] Coopted Goan Pilots

2020-04-20 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Mervyn Message: 4 Dated: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 03:27:00 + (UTC) on the Subject: Re: [Goanet] Grandolfo Piloting a Plane Message-ID: <166304167.2184162.1587353220...@mail.yahoo.com> you elaborated on your fabulous experiences in piloting a plane . By sheer coincidence I was reading about the Pros

[Goanet] Invitation To Celebrate Kim The Birthday in 1970.

2020-04-09 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
As a Tanzania citizen I had just been appointed by the President Nyerere in his capacity as Chancellor of the University. Depleted of researcher the main task ws to get Competent Staff. I had an Egyptian, an East German, a Swede and an Austrian Hydrologist with connections from Harvard

[Goanet] ABHAR Secret Admirer of Quepem

2020-04-06 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
-- Your Message on Sunday Subject: Re: [Goanet] Ghana and Goans Message-ID: I am a buff for history as a preteenager on a holiday in Goa, when I saw the two monuments in front of the palace I could not but admire the white washed monument with the

[Goanet] GOAN CLUBS THE VIEW FROM MOSHI

2020-04-07 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Tony Thanks a million for your Message: 5 Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 22:46:48 +0530 Mge-ID: >From: Tony de Sa Subject: [Goanet] The Goan Club - East Africa The same Goans so proud to be Western discriminate against fellow Goans in this case because he was a Goan Hindu Police man . I will

[Goanet] PNEU MONO ULTR AMIC ROSP ICILI CONI OSIS

2020-04-02 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Vivian I have no idea what made you think that I invented the word PNEU MONO ULTR AMIC ROSP ICILI CONI OSIS To begin with, for the last week or more there have been no banana because the women selling them are barred. With a couple of Bananas at least three times a day my brain has all the

[Goanet] Entrance to Heaven or Hell

2020-04-02 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In the message meant to be funny . Joao Barros Pereira on Thu, 2 Apr 2020 10:56:54 on the Subject :RE Goanet At the Gate Please To: goanet < goanet@lists.goanet.org> If the conditions to heaven or Hell You are are the same like Adhar Card or Poder Passports you are on extremely dangerous

[Goanet] GOAN CLUBS

2020-04-04 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Cyprian Thank you for message ID: < ps2p216mb09808b304f9f84a81315d0c0e9...@ps2p216mb0980.korp216.prod.outlook.com > 0n Subject: [Goanet] The Goan Club The subject is indeed complex. The clubs did little in the real sense of education. They were social centres, proudly Goanish speaking

Re: [Goanet] 'JEEVISH' ... (yr post on GoaNet)

2020-04-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Patrice you are right, Jeves the Butler" Yes, one has to be over careful. Jeves was quite a character, I found in the British Council Library. So I go to Makerere and here is this English lad, son of the School Inspector.he told me that his favourite was Jam and sardine sandwich. To me this

[Goanet] Catching Crooks in Tanzania

2020-04-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Oh yes there are revolutionaries and crooks even in Tanzania. Several Goans were in the Police and even a trainer of Police. Few will remember J. X Ferreira of the Identification Bureau in DSM. I am also wondering whether there was another Goan, originally from Marqao who also worked in the

[Goanet] Ghana and Goans

2020-04-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
I went to Ghana a couple of times for meetings. Every time I left there was a coup. The first time was a week after I returned from Ghana. My wife was at the Airport to Congratulate me to have a douple promotion from a Lecturer to Associate Professor. There is another Goan Connection. A Dr

[Goanet] GULAG & The NOBEL Prize for ACM

2020-04-05 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
Your Message of Message ID:* < caoofe4foo2vjfn1pwm7gz5aydgzrtx70kwxkv0iuccwxs3e...@mail.gmail.com> Of Fri, 3 Apr 2020 21:09:26 -0400 Subject: [Goanet] Quepem is Gulag of Goa Abhar, Just as I was about to explode, (remember that Nobel made his fortune in explosives}. There was a call

[Goanet] Partition All Over Again

2020-04-03 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
In Message: 4 Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2020 15:57:04 +0530 yesterday your piece made me mad about how the Partition is horribly being made to repeat itself in 2020) Message-ID: < can1wpw76skbkxxkae7s1zja0-4ub3zbkjzud5iwe5dhcwnq...@mail.gmail.com> I am mad perhaps influenced by two factors. A

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