[Goanet]Salmona Spring - Saligaokar ani soglim ami

2005-04-12 Thread Vasu Raekar
We appreciate the endeavouring task that M M have put forth. We the expat Goans abroad are with you all the way. Uttat Saligaokar and the rest of Goans support this cause. Erin Brockovich - Julia Roberts her portrayal of the law assistant who takes on a polluting power company. Vasu

[Goanet]A NEW 'Naming

2005-03-07 Thread Vasu Raekar
Vespra, Kermess, Ghonnal, 'Festa korta Gaum Padvigarachem naum'. Rgds Vasu Subject: [Goanet]GOA/Konkani: A NEW 'Naming Game' ( Starting soon ) Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org Soon Coming up a series of 'Naming Games' in

[Goanet]Goan Goans yes but no Goanese pls???

2004-10-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
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[Goanet]Behind the wheels - its a man thing

2004-10-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
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[Goanet]eating mangos

2004-05-09 Thread Vasu Raekar
An American lady I met a few days back said that the ONLY way to eat mangos is to lie totally naked in the bathtub with a bowl of mangos on a stool outside the tub. Gorge!! Let the juice drip all over you. Throw out the seeds and the skins. Fill up the tub with warm water and close your

[Goanet]programmes in Goa for April

2004-03-22 Thread Vasu Raekar
Dear Goans, A good friend of mine will be visiting Goa in the month of April. April May are the months of Ponos, Caji, Bhensa, Ambe, Kannta, Zhomga, Zamdda and to top it all CAJEL (Urak with Lemonade)? Will appreciate if someone will simply put down any activity taking place in the region

[Goanet]Eu te amo muito, muito - ashe nai re tem

2004-03-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
It will be next to impossible to get the right accent due to your tongue twisting native language. However just to get somewhere near, try blowing air with your tongue protruding out.might help. Anyway, 'Eu te amo muitissimo . eode po' Vasu (text copied) I've to master the right

[Goanet]Hearty congratulation

2004-03-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
Wishing the couple many more years of togetherness and may each moment prove them to be fonder. May blessing from heaven above be casted upon you two for your immense contribution towards Goanet. Vasu (copied text) We wish ARIOSTO VIVIAN COELHO God's choicest blessings while they celebrate

[Goanet]INTRODUCE ENGLISH FROM STANDARD I

2004-03-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
My solemn support to GPC Education Cell. Finally we are seeing some light to improve our skills in English. Exclusion of English language in primary education was an impediment to our little ones and would trigger hindrance of socialising with English or International Counterparts. Likewise other

[Goanet]Tiatrs on DVD will promote konkani

2004-03-07 Thread Vasu Raekar
Speaking of Tiatrs and to boost this good old art that we Goans are thriving up on (that also includes Zatra) we should make Tiatrs available on DVDs just like Rock Concerts and so on. A good source to influence the younger generation who have less knowledge of konkani. What say you ? I am willing

[Goanet]thanks - how to register birth in Goa?

2004-03-06 Thread Vasu Raekar
Wish to thank Mr. Tony Correira Afonso for the information provided. It is of great help. Will try all options. Thank you again. Vasu ___ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly...Ping your friends

[Goanet]thank you - how to register birth in Goa?

2004-03-06 Thread Vasu Raekar
Dear Jorge Salus Thank you very much for the time taken to assist me with the information. I know Mr. Abreu contributes a lot on Goa Net and hope you will continue to do so. Thank you again Salus Jorge Vasu

[Goanet]how to register birth in Goa?

2004-03-04 Thread Vasu Raekar
Mogal Goenkarano, Will appreciate if some good soul will help me with the kind of documents required to register my child with Goan Death Birth registrars. She is born in the UK and I want to register her birth in Goa as well.My christian wife also wish to register her with the Catholic

[Goanet]oggling is good

2004-02-26 Thread Vasu Raekar
Somewhere that I read, recent stats or a research proved that oggling was good for men. It imporves their risk of heart attack and so on. But oggling at Goan manas with mouth open, toungue sticking out could mean instant attack (maar podtolo). Vasu Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 23:24:29 -0800 (PST)

[Goanet]appreciation

2004-02-10 Thread Vasu Raekar
Dear Mr. Gonsalves, Just to let you know that we appreciate and admire your coverage (not mentioning time effort) to put together lovely piece of information on Konkani Music festival. So also the Goa Suraj Party that acts as a WATCHDOG to safeguard our Goan rights and land (with the chaotic

[Goanet]Laughter factory

2004-01-28 Thread Vasu Raekar
BAR (BAR/TAVERN) KEDNA UGODDTTAI? Barrachea doniak (Francis/Forsu) tachea ghoran konn tori fon (phone) korta. Caitan: Hello! Forsu: Hello kon uloita? Caitan: Hanv Caitan munlo monis uloitam, ek sang tujem soreachem bar tum kedna ugtem kortai? Forsu: Nigtoch hanv bar bond korun ailam, punn

[Goanet]trip to Anjadevi island

2004-01-28 Thread Vasu Raekar
Dear Joe (JoegoaUK) Must congratulate and appreciate your efforts and determination to make this trip a success to Goans which otherwise on their own would have been not easy. Osle ghodegant Goenkar amche modem asunk zai ani tancher besaum aschem deva bapachem ani Krishna tugeli seva kkartolo.

[Goanet]nothing against Sainthood issues

2004-01-22 Thread Vasu Raekar
Filomena wrote: I second Teotonio's view that there's a pluarility of views out there on various topics, and none should or can be excluded on an open forum like Goanet. Are you, Cornel, and others who object to the saint discussion proposing some kind of censorship? Failing censorship, there is

[Goanet]Laughter factory

2004-01-20 Thread Vasu Raekar
Celine - achem kazar fuddlea mhoineant zanvchem aslem. Tem aplea fuddarachea ghovak oso prosn korta: Moga, ami kazar zatoch tum mhozo mog khortoloi mu? Novro zabab dita: Dubavinn, tum nokoi mhaka kazari bailancho kitlo mog to? Vasu

[Goanet]Goan hishtory a mess

2004-01-19 Thread Vasu Raekar
And then in the sheventhies that hishtory was again the same all about these turban fellows like Dada Saheb et all who had no link with Goa. Another fellow who went about barefeet skimply clothed. Goan hishtory is very very different much alike the books states. We should have heard about how

[Goanet]GU should change curriculum

2004-01-07 Thread Vasu Raekar
Goanet next meets in Goa: January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen). Goanet founder Herman Carneiro will be there. See you there! -- Below is a clear proof of English language. The GU should reverse back its curriculum by introducing English from the basic

[Goanet]Goan migration

2004-01-04 Thread Vasu Raekar
Goanet next meets in Goa: January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen). Goanet founder Herman Carneiro will be there. See you there! -- On a different perspective one may look at it as an Indian identity. I know of so called Goan Freedom Fighters, their

[Goanet]road disaster

2003-12-22 Thread Vasu Raekar
Goanet meets in Goa: December 27, 12 noon and January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen). See you there! -- Wishing our prominent active Goan defender a quick recovery from his recent accident. No much detail has been mentioned but hope it is not fatal.

[Goanet]Memories of a very vibrant agitation(student concession)

2003-12-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
Goanet meets in Goa: December 27, 12 noon and January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen). See you there! -- The other Students Leader could be Mr. Barnabe Sapeco who lived down Rua 31 de Janeiro (if I remember right)That was history. Vasu Tumchea modlo

[Goanet]goan associations or others abroad

2003-12-21 Thread Vasu Raekar
| Count me in. | | - Seb | Ponda/Dubai | - Original Message - | From: Vasu Raekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 10:10 AM | Subject: [Goanet]goan associations or others abroad

[Goanet]GU will impede younger generation

2003-12-18 Thread Vasu Raekar
Goanet meets in Goa: December 27, 12 noon and January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen). See you there! -- While the rest of the states in India and other countries are realizing how the knowledge of English play an important role in their lives may it be

[Goanet]goan associations or others abroad

2003-12-17 Thread Vasu Raekar
Goanet meets in Goa: December 27, 12 noon and January 7, 4 pm (meeting point: Kala Academy canteen). See you there! -- I am looking forward to contribute. I know of Goans who write to me about activities in Dubai and we have stats that indicate a huge influx of Goans

[Goanet]goan associations or others abroad

2003-12-17 Thread Vasu Raekar
Can somone update me on the activities carried out by most of the Goan Associations or some sort of other official body registered abroad. One particular and much talked about is the Goan Cultural Society in Dubai (see below). It seems to me that apart from the annual football tournament there is

[Goanet]Lamanis

2003-12-10 Thread Vasu Raekar
I suppose in this case she could be referred as of Lamani origin just as we read Brit of Asian origin and so on. However we Goans will regret for HOW TRUE IT IS THAT NOT VERY SOON WE WILL BE OUT OF OUR OWN NATIVE LAND. Visit - Dona Paula (Vaighunim) all North Indians - Fish Market all

[Goanet]Mosto Bhurgo

2003-11-12 Thread Vasu Raekar
Here is an opportunity for the begginers in Konkani MOSTO BHURGO Ek Salesman aplea Customer-ak fon korta. Tanchea lhan bhurgean lohu avazan (low voice) mhollem Hello Saleman: Tuji mae ghora asa? Bhurgo: (in a low voice) Oi (yes) Salesman: Mhojean tiche kodden uloum ieta? Bhurgo: Ti busy asa

[Goanet]Amcho comedian Jacinto Vaz

2003-11-12 Thread Vasu Raekar
You mean to say the song that he performed with his head immersed into a cardboard box designed to be a radio? Kor kor kor kor he attempts to tune up the 'Akaxvani' and sings a marathi? Vasu (tumchea modlo) Did you know that late Jacinto Vaz was the only natural comedian of his era the Goan

[Goanet]ADIM ani ATAM!

2003-11-12 Thread Vasu Raekar
Adim ilhean (small) bhurgeank bhoroitanam (to feed) ani burghim jeinam zalear mhunim, 'baby eat fast that NONO will come' Atam tohem bhurgheank muntlear thim muntam 'let him come, I want to see him'. Vasu (tumchea modlo)

[Goanet]opportunities for Goans!?

2003-11-12 Thread Vasu Raekar
Set below is an article that I came across. On a similar note I suggest all Goans to master their Portuguese and lets get their CPR jobs down to Goa. Vasu (Tumchea Modlo) THE PARTY IS TRULY OVER NOW FOR THE WEST! If you live in a rich nation in the English-speaking world, and most of Your

[Goanet]ABCD Jeans

2003-10-29 Thread Vasu Raekar
If the waist line is much lower than existing one, I guess the ABCD jeans should read as Ago Bai Chir Dista Vasu (tumchea modlo) From: Tim de Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 10:21:08 -0500 Subject: [Goanet]ABCD jeans Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just received

[Goanet]Amchi Konkani dhamun douvrat

2003-10-26 Thread Vasu Raekar
To all Konkani Speakers, here is more in our Konkani bhashen. Mhorient (bathroom) Deva Asa Mista??? Lhan Maria aple avoixim gelem ani vichrlem: Maria: Mummy, amche mhorient Dev assa ge? Mummy: Na bai, punn tum tem kiteak vichartai? Maria: Kal (yesterday) Pain (Daddy) mhoriechea darar marun

[Goanet]Justin Lobo

2003-10-20 Thread Vasu Raekar
Hello Tony Ciao Viviana I know of Justin who lived not exactly in Cobra vaddo but a little ahead which comes under Umta vaddo. He used to paint (two brothers) the other one is overseas. I think he moved to the raod that takes u down to Baga. If he's the same chap let me know I will try to get

[Goanet]Take a break - practise konkani

2003-10-16 Thread Vasu Raekar
“Tuje Govaikek valor na!” Eka Juizan Courtan shootingache case govai deupak prosn kelo Juiz: Tor to far marlolo to tuvem poilloi’lo? Witness: Na said, havem to fokot aikololo. Juiz: Dhenv sokla ani voch, karan tuje goivaiek kainch orth na. Tho Witness dhenvlo ani juizak fatt kortoch vhoddlean

[Goanet]Take a break - practise konkani

2003-10-09 Thread Vasu Raekar
Here is another to relish our beginners in Konkani. Vasu (tumchea modlo) Tukach Ixtt Asat re? Bostiao (Sebastiano) tarvar (abroad) thann ghora portolo, ani ghorant apli potin/bhail (wife) hatant lhan burgo (infant/child) gheun asa ti polleun sogloch abalar/ragabhorit (angry/frustrated) zaun

[Goanet]Take a break - typical Goanese

2003-10-02 Thread Vasu Raekar
Deu boro dis deun to all Goan Netters. After almost a little more than 3 months stay in Goa and a successful wedding bliss I am back to earn my Ps. It was rather good after a setback that I've had (sadly we had to do away with our 'xapai' who was the iron hand in our family). The good news is I am

[Goanet] Apurbaiechim Konklish

2003-05-14 Thread Vasu Raekar
For more information/links, see http://goanet.netfirms.com Here is my contribution for this week. Cheers! Vasu Dantancho Dotor (Voiz) Eka dantachea voizachea fonddar (grave) ek marmoricho fator asa, ani tea

[Goanet] Getting across the border US Canada

2003-04-03 Thread Vasu Raekar
For more information/links, see http://goanet.netfirms.com Hello Goans in US Canada, I will appreciate if anyone of you will assist me with relevant information. I'm travelling to New York and plan to visit

[Goanet] u r delaying to give News by Suz

2003-04-01 Thread Vasu Raekar
For more information/links, see http://goanet.netfirms.com Hello Suz, Appreciate that you don't have to pay to receive the news. The delay in News can be accounted to several factors - electricity failure - time