It is not my intent to embarass or enter into a controversy with this prolific writer. But this author (and other Indian scribes) may be better served to be more focused (in their writing) and less verbose.
I sometimes to the same thing. Only to have the editor of a newspaper or journal respond that my article will be accepted if I reduced the word count by 50%. I would like to offer the same suggestion to this writer. Again no slight intended. Just a suggestion to improve another Goan's prose and skill. Kind Regards, GL HEART TO HEART (FEB 12, 2006 - Herald) By Ethel Da Costa The Politics of Ego Management Nail me to the tree for being blunt, but baby, I'm party to this gate-crashing, nose snooping number (whether I like it or not), every single day of my life, simply because I invariably get to see the underbelly of a person behind the face eventually. It will probably shorten my life span, more, following close encounters with the snob kind, laced with ego, zero on integrity, liar to the core with a public image that could chase Dettol out of the market.
