This story may be of interest to those among us who are Apple/Mac enthusiasts.
The software designer may find more users for a PC version.
http://thisguyhasmymacbook.tumblr.com/
jc
ps: If you are in possession of a second-hand, borrowed or stolen Laptop,
please be appropriately attired if in
Preface: This is something that the good Dr. Santosh Helekar has already
written about. The following article from a well know oncologist from a very
well respected hospital - basically supports what Santoshbab has stated.
I post it here for the record.
good wishes
jose colaco
http
Elizabeth Carvalho wrote: < Unfortunately, the demands made are on a women
and it is not the attire that worries me, it is the motive behind it.
Whenever changes take place in a women's world, we have to ask ourselves;
does this further our cause of equality, does this level the playing field
b
re This from me:
Dear Elizabeth,
What's with these "men" and their chauvinistic views?
It is the women who cannot do this or that.
It is the women who MUST bring dowry .and more dowry (or get burnt) etc
etc...
Fred Noronha retorted:
< It is also very easy to mock the GENDER PRACTICES of
Fred Noronha wrote the following:
1: < It's very easy to talk about the perceived ills of The Other, while we
forget the log in our own eye!>
2: < That is probably why the Portuguese/British made a huge issue about
'sati', which while a problem was nowhere as big as was made out to be, as
hist
Preface:
On the basis of last evening's performances, I cannot see Portugal beating
France in the semis of the 2006 World Cup.
Portugal will have to do much better to even begin to draw with France.
The following articles are interesting. I wonder whether they reflect the
true mood of Goans in
>From Fred Noronha
1: As usual, Jose Colaco is shifting the debate to some trival point,
questioning historical accuracies, and moving away from more substantive
issues.
2: My basic point is that we *patriarchal males* are very eager to discuss
the exploitation of women from *ot
Paulo Colaco Dias wrote thus to Fred Noronha:
Earlier in the day, wrt the meaning of the word "Viva" in FIFA:Viva
Portugal, Frederick "FN" Noronha wrote thus
jc's input...>
Dear Paulo,
I don't know about the word "vivid" wrt FN's mind. It is almost always
impossible to read
In connection with the topic of WHY in 2006, Goans in Goa would still be
rejoicing about a Portugal win in a quarter-final match with England,
Vidyadhar Gadgil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :< Yes, there is plenty of
Anglophilia in India, witness CHARACTERS like Nirad C. Chaudhuri who made a
relig
Vivek wrote thus to Floriano:
Dear Floriano:
1:
2:
3:
4:
-vivek
= jc's response:
Dear all,
I suppose that it eventually depends on
1. What the word 'balkanization' really means.
2. Whether people (in a democracy) should decide who should represent their
own interests, or whet
Cynthia Gomes James (CGJ) wrote:
CGJ #1:
The year is 2010, the place is South Africa
World Cup FEVER running high.
The semi-final lineup is rich in irony
India to face off with Portugal
JC #1:
Someone is really running up a very high FEVER
but let us fantasize for a while
CGJ #2:
India
Eddie Fernandes wrote to our Liz ( different from Elizabeth R., I assume)
Dear Elizabeth
.please respond to my other question:
Do you believe in Maharashtra for the Maharashtrians, India for the Indians,
Arabian Gulf for the Arabs, England for the English etc?
= jc's response
Moga
In rerponse to an Eddie Fernandes post, I had written this :< How would you
classify yourself Eddie? I'll always considered you as being > a proper
English Gentleman, but are you British or not? So... should you not have
more rights in Britain and the EU than someone from outside the EU ? >
Dear Eddie,
Greetings to you too - I do not know if your "intriguiging" question
contributed to the hot air here, but I did notice that there was serious hot
air recently in London - so much so that Ken Livingstone was trying to
locate a method of pouring some 'water down the tube'.
In these
Frederico Noronha on Women buying sex in Goa too! wrote the following
(excerpted):
1: The subject-line should read: Women *too* buying sex in Goa too!
2: I'm not so sure thought that "buying" sex necessarily means enjoying it.
3: To me, this is another means of the capitalist society's more-i
relessness (at worst) gets converted into conspiracy!
5: when asked to publicly identify the GUYS who HE(Fred Noronha) says "
propound this colonialism-started-in-1961 theory":
Frederico Noronha wrote on GoaNet May 31 2006:
=
jose colaco responds:
re FN1:
I know of NO
I will NOT
respond to the wishes of the poster of LIES - unless those LIES are
withdrawn.
re FN 4: I would like to see WHERE it is that "we" SAW such a perspective
(from Jose Colaco) which threw the 'blame for ALL of society's ills at the
door of the media'.
Or
ling listdoes it not?
jc
PS: and yes ...English is a pretty straightforward language. One can say
what one means and mean what one says. No need to do the "fugdi" .and
the Twinkle Toe Tap Dance at the same time.
Appendix 1:
On 11/07/06, Jose Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTE
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Gilbert Lawrence wrote: (excerpted infra)
Hi Kevin,
1: Thanks for your post and for sharing with us your thought processes, in
your shift from Catholicism to atheism. It is not my intent to change your
mind!
2: You have a "new vision"; but hate your past
3: In spite of my reasonable plea to
Afra says:
Dear Afra,
Great stuff. Pity I did not follow what you meant by that.
A few requests por clarificacao:
1. What / Which "such paranoia" ?
2. Who do I slap to wake THEM?
3. How does one who is terrorist and who freedom fighter?
4. I am awake now...Thank You.
Tuka Deu Borem Korum
On 16/07/06, Jose Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
WRT your second point (quoted above) It is also true that Hindus, Muslims
and Christians lived together peacefully during the last 2 centuries of the
Portuguese administration of Goa.
Fred Noronha posted some clips and asked "So,
Regarding Ben Antao's novel PENANCE, Fred Noronha wrote:
http://www.colaco.net/1/CornelCostaReviewBloodNemesis.htm
I then decided to read the book and found it to be an excellent read, just
like I enjoyed Lino Leitao's "Gift of the Holy Cross". I must add here that
Victor Rangel-Ribeiro's "Tiv
in response to this from me:
a: The Hindu-Christian-Muslim Goans in Goa (pre-1961 let's say in 1960)
were living peacefully together OR
b: The Hindu-Christian-Muslim Goans in Goa (pre-1961 let's say in 1960)
were NOT living peacefully together
Floriano Lobo wrote back thus:< To JC's q
1: Elisabeth Carvalho wrote: that Santosh or Cornel have been disrespectful of OTHER religions ...>
2: Joe Vaz wrote :< Just so you know, there is tons of evidence of the
blatant abuse by the
first individual you mention above. Only one has to visit the Goanet
archives, to get a gist of how d
Bonefacio Lopes asked:
1: What is the HIV/AIDS infected rate in GOA or for that matter India?
2: Do we have HIV/AIDS awarness in the form of discussion and education with
the
sex workers??
Dear Bonifacio,
One day, perhaps, you will expand on what you mean by "HIV/AIDS infected
RATE".
Cornel: Was it not the case that, Jinnah and Mountbatten worked closely
together to create Pakistan? And is it not the case that Nehru and Gandhi
were opposed to the split?
RKN : The answer to the first question is "yes", but they worked closely
only after Nehru had turned down the proposals
at Dr. Jose Colaco of "The Goan Forum" and Alfred De
Mello have to tell us about their "write-ups".
3: Thanks Santosh for your carefully worded statement (as usual) about: "The
chapel near the Dhovi Khopti ...."
==
jose colaco responds:
Mogal Gilber
Re this from me :
Radhakrishnan Nair wrote : < That's a pretty cheap shot. It's ridiculous to
suggest that Nehru
BACKED the PARTITION to be the first Prime Minister of India. >
jc comment:
Wow! ..Am I now being accused of propounding this "Nehru BACKED the
PARTITION" theory ?
or is it "Jus
Goanetters visiting Viva Goa 2006 in Toronto, Canada on July 29, can use
the BMX booth as a meeting point. Please list your name on the message
board that will be provided, courtesy of BMX.
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Goanetters visiting Viva Goa 2006 in Toronto, Canada on July 29, can use
the BMX booth as a meeting point. Please list your name on the message
board that will be provided, courtesy of BMX.
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on. Penance is available at all fine Book
Stores in Goa.
Back at the Viva Goa fair ..Aone TorontoGoan said ...as if in surprise
(wonder why) YOU are the Jose Colaco who upsets Fred Noronha? I think he
believes that this "contra tu" is a big set up..Perhaps. Perhaps not.
T
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courtesy: [Goanet] Goa news for August 7, 2006
http://www.newkerala.com/news4.php?action=fullnews&id=2186
Goa govt names five freedom fighters to attend function
Panaji: Goa Government has named five freedom fighters to attend the `At
Home' function to be hosted by the President of India on Aug
In response to this from me: < It is my belief that NO God fearing person
will EVER commit violence against another ... except in self-defence.>
Lawrence Rodrigues asked: < What about the Abraham's attempt to kill his son
Isaac? >
Dear Lawrence,
Good question - even if it is in too strict(nar
y Birthday TGF and Happy World Goa Day 2005
http://www.colaco.net/1/WGD2005.htm
sincerely
jose colaco
Goans International
The Goan Forum
please visit "NEW" on The Goan Forum at http://www.colaco.net
Recommended Goa related sites
1. http://www.goa-world.co
wrt to this from me : [ An attempt to commit violence, is NOT equivalent to
having commited violence.]
Radhakrishnan Nair wrote :< Fantastic logic! It means God-fearing people may
attempt rape and
murder, but they won't actually do the thingy!
Try telling it in a court of law and see what happe
In response to this from me: [Many primitive societies 'sacrifice' (=
murder) their children. These horrendous sacrifices are known to occur
especially during the building of bridges in certain parts of Western
India.]
Elisabeth Carvalho asked: < I wonder if in the below paragraph, you have
in
In response to this from me: [An attempt to commit violence, is NOT
equivalent to having commited violence.]
Gabe Menezes wrote:
Dear Gabe,
I agree absolutely with you that jc is not that well versed in 'the Catholic
Religion'. Never was, unlikely that jc will ever be.
For starters, jc did
Vivek wrote:
< JC is right when he says that attempted murder is different from murder In
fact the IPC section is different for each offence.
Also the intent to kill is also a crime which comes under CONSPIRACY to
commit murder and has to be backed by evidence that the suspct indeed
planned to
Elizabeth Carvalho wrote to 'Vivek' :
1: You keep telling us you are not communal and yet it's hard to believe you
when you seem to absolve everyone involved in atrocious acts of communalism.
2:
Narendra Modi is a criminal and in any democracy which had a spinal-cord
attached to its polity and
'Vivek' wrote:
1:
2: < The issue of communalism in Goa is indeed a serious one and in my
opnion sholdnt be trivialised.>
3: < I have never supported Modi as it is made out to be. I have just tried
to prove to the discerning public that much like the controversial VCD
circulated by Velingkars
make way and give preference to the
Army chief. Dr. Gaitonde who had also just arrived, jumped into the ferry
and shouted loudly "clear me first and then these people". The Chief came to
him, APOLOGIZED for the behaviour of the Government servants, and requested
the people to board and proceed with the crossing."
good wishes as always
jose colaco
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My dear Mario,
I submit that MisRepresentation is an art. MisRepresentation by academics is
an even finer art. Please respect Art. I do.
I also submit that any reasonable person would realise that BELIEF is a
purely subjective (personal) process. Only close confidants are likely to
really KNOW
Gilbert Lawrence wrote that HIS reaction to an atheist is "benign neglect".
It is no different as towards someone who smokes, divorced, lives a
homosexual life style or cheats on their spouse. What they do is their
problem.
= jc's response:
I see nothing wrong with the above quoted from G
Interesting topic this . red herrings aside.
1: jc had written
[I also submit that any reasonable person would realise that BELIEF is a
purely subjective
(personal) process. Only close confidants are likely to really KNOW what
another person's BELIEF truly is.]
2: Santoshbab has written
wrt this from me (JC): [I see nothing wrong with the above quoted from
Gilbert Lawrence. ...All he says (in effect) is that he (Gilbert Lawrence)
would IGNORE an atheist, as also someone who smokes, divorced, lives a
homosexual life style or cheats on his spouse.]
Santoshbab wrote: following
Happy Birthday TGF and Happy World Goa Day 2006
TGF leads its frontpage with this theme
Please visit http://www.colaco.net . If you are a regular visitor to the
site, please hit REFRESH on your browser ...so that the NEW page appears.
good wishes all
jc
please visit "NEW" on The Goan Forum
Francis Rodrigues wrote:
< 1: And next year do something worthwhile so that WGD will unite and not
divide.
2: And finally pay tribute to that quiet, solitary, unknown Goan who
really founded World Goa Day, an aeon ago.
George Pinto noted:
< 1: The issue is just the ongoing failure of World
Miguel Braganza wrote:
1: Rene Barreto suggested that one of the thing that expatriates could do is
to "Gift a football" to the youth in one's village.
2: I have asked him to collect a hundred pounds sterling from friends and
events in London this WGD. I will match the amount from my savings and
Kevin Saldanha wrote : <'One of the world's largest conferences on HIV/AIDS
has just concluded in Toronto with the overwhelming opinion that abstinence
and fidelity (regardless of what Mario says) is not working'>
response from jc:
wrt HIV transmission, The above from Kevin Saldanha is mislead
Dear Francis,
Once again, I thank you for the civility in your communications to me.
Having said that, I will let your characterization (on this forum) of
Sardars, remain entirely yours. I have no interest at even being perceived
as one casting aspersions on the good and hard working Sardars I
My dear Francis,
Once again, I thank you for the courtesy and civility you extend in your
replies. Please accept my para bens for your achievement and work in the
field of corporate law.
I do have some questions & comments though ...and here they go:
1: re: 'intellectual property' and WGD: Wou
From: "Francis Rodrigues"
Dear Jose,
I know you as a kind, caring physician. However I do also recognize that
arguing with you is a thankless task all round - for the reader, the writer,
the netter. Why don't you stick to medicine, and leave the law to others?
Your patient (RB) is not terminal
George Pinto wrote:
jc's response:
I'd like to say "baloney" to the above from George Pinto but I will not.
Gonadians is NOT good coinage. I will instead say this
Perhaps, Gonadians =
1. Gonads of Indians
2. Indians with Gonads
3. Anybody with Gonads
4. Those with Gonads on their mind
#3 & 4
1: Gabe Menezes wrote:
Comment: How revealing! 'Could charm the pants off any girl in the
vicinity' !!!
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What Roland Francis meant about Eric Pinto was that he could "charm the
panties off any girl...".
"Charm the pants of..." does not have the same sexual connot
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3. Jose Colaco
b: Those classed by me as "ignorants" are those who think that this has no
effect on the way Catholics are percieved in Goa and the rest of India. Make
that list up for yourself.
c: please tell my why there are no
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with the wishes that we all (me included) would read the posts before
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Dear Carmo,
Perhaps, you have forgotten that Mr. Manohar Parrikar has been the Chief
Minister of Goa TWICE in
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would this still be "racist'? Never mind
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I really feel sorry for the hasty reactions expressed by two fellow Goans in
Dr. Jose Colaco and Cornel DaCosta. I believe Goa Netters too know them for
their expre
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