> Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:21:42 +0530 > From: Frederick FN Noronha * ????????? ???????? * ??????? ??????? > <fredericknoron...@gmail.com> > To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > <goanet@lists.goanet.org> > Subject: [Goanet] Surya... taxi-driver from Mapusa
> > Was just wondering if anyone has heard of Surya (or Suria), the > taxi-driver from Mapusa, who had an excellently-maintained Peugeot, > which he maintained literally for decades without a scratch. Someone > was narrating stories about him the other day.... Has anyone one else > any idea of this? FN > > PS: Apparently there was a saying in the Mapusa area at one time that > anyone who maintained their car well had "samke Surya-bashin dorla > murre"! Or, you've maintained it just as Surya would.... > > Aaah waaaooow, Fred, this sounds like the Goa I knew on my very first visit in 1974 - full 13 years after (fill in yr term of choice ;-) but the place was still full of Peugeots, Renaults, Simcas, Fiats and Volkswagens... (and there were also very few bridgdes as far as I can remember...) Very curious about the afte of Surya ... and his Peugeot Cheers from p+4D!