Thank you, Valmiki, have enjoyed your writing too !
I have much regard for Yorrick and irmao, but am not kin.
Cardiology for me involves one's that have alas stopped beating - a registry
of diseased specimens in jars, of special infection interest.
Will try and get you a book on
Thank you, Teo, much appreciate. 'Last link' Rev. Apolinario Pinto was my
father's first cousin, and he may be linked to the School's loss of it's
accreditation: all 7000 of us will keep that a secret ! He was a Rachol
aluno, but had acquired english at some stage, unlike other priests
A Barcelona Jesuit, Pe. Jorda, published a Konkanni-English in the 40's,
perhaps a first for the language. He was transferred to Brazil in the 50's,
where he served out his teaching career. I want to believe that he conducted
Konkanni classes for children there, and he likely did !
. Best, Eric.Alfred de Tavares [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric,My eldest daughter's name is Alva Maura, but nothing
oflevantine origin:We concocted it from Alfred and my wife, Eva.But Maura, my mother's name I believe has.Could you please inform?AlfredFrom: eric pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I will sound like a broken record to many of you as i harp on Ugarit,
again ! That mother of all kingdoms faded into history in 3000 BC, along
with it's last kings - Ammit and Ammitappu. It covered what would become the
eSyria Levant today, but it drew on the Nile Delta for its early
Nite Club ! Fatima: dinner there for
two, or the Goa branch, soon as i find the street no. for Casal
Gracias !eric.
Herman D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can u give me more precise info
which place u talking
about.
--- eric pinto wrote:
Anyone out there remember
Anyone out there remember the beautiful homes on the stretch from the
Mirabelle Hotel to the US Inf. Svc. liabrary -- all replaced by office
buildings in the 70's.
Netter Gerson DaCunha lived in one of them !!
eric.
But first, i wonder if Joe can find me a moon rocket, i can no longer
afford my daughter !!
Here's a 747 story to swallow: This week, Andhraman Dr Paul made the NY
Times twice, he claimed he had arranged for asylum in Ethiopia for a nice
fellow named Charles Taylor. A self styled
He did it again !! However, as an early investor
in Cecil Inc., i get to keep the royalties !! And on
a personal note, my soft corner for the name can be
traced to an uncle, Cecil Pinto: his early (1955) act
of double 'treason' meant splitting abodes - London
and Lisbon. His children went
New Yorker Patricia Pereira, a Newsweek editor,
single when her marriage of two decades ended, was on
a special assignment to Cuba - interview the island's
el Mighty. The story line could not have a more
special ending: it's been five years now, and to keep
her busy, he found her a very special
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In the palmy days when the sun never set on the British Empire, India was, in
Disraeli's famous phrase, the jewel in the crown. Its vast territory,
encompassing modern India,
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Published: January 19, 2006
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back indoors in fall. Is there a way to keep it small so I don't have to keep
giving it larger pots, making it too big to move?
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I admit to not meeting one more genial than him,
and generous to the core, besides. I am baffled by
the other side he choses to display, but have decided
that he entitled to his eccentricity. I chose to offer
a friends counsel, i hope he accets it. India chose a
direct solution to the
I believe it is our Embassy in Germany. The reason is
probable mischief on the part of the ex-Lisbon group
who reside there. India knows the Khalistans, bred and
brewed in the West, and are not likely to look the
other way. A few a-holes are now responsible for what
will affect us all. Think of
could till, sow and also reap. I know the land holdings are small, but if
the Agriculture Dept could hire out such a machine , I am sure it would
boost our agricultural produce. What say, Miguel ?
Eric Pinto
When the Left CM Bhattarachaya went Far East he allegedly promised indusrty
leaders there much more than what Rane is promising our IT companies here.
And the Left strike paralysed the poor much more than the rich on 29th
September. A poor, sick child headed for Bambolim hospital in a public
Upsaala - the very original Teutonic heaven, then
the original University town in Sweden: Upsala
Catholic University of the Diocese of Newark, New
Jersey, actually closed its doors fifteen years ago.
It had served us well, attracting priests from India
who arrived there for grduate studies.
Agnelo loves people, i know, i have experienced his
largesse ! He and Maria have raised six lovely
American children, all very accomplished. Agnelo,
they would love to edit your prose, you only have to
ask ! Tom belongs to the very first group to graduate
from the very first College of
20,000 Ratnagiri muslims, fifth generation expats in
the Cape, told the 1990 census they spoke konkani. I
am willing to bet they have little use for the Roman,
Africaanar, Governor Durbao (Durban !!), or any other
script that so alters and demeans an historical
tongue. eric.
--- Valmiki
should be a good
idea.
Eric Pinto
in mechanisation
should be a good idea.
Eric Pinto
Apologies in place for the post - it was meant for
family. In the late 60's, we dissected lobster tops
in college, the extra lab fee for each of them was
half a rupee. I took home a bag of intact tails, only
to hear my mother announce they were not kosher enough
for her kitchen ! Our live in help
Socolvaddo !! Raised in family owned home, Dr.
Peter Dias Road, St. Andrews - Bandra, steps from the
home of Victor Goveia Pinto, across the street from
netter/Sangolda social worker Edwin Pinto. His father
Francis proudly displayed the family picture with big
Ron, in the Oval Office.
Sadly, very sadly, Freds' is a voice in the
wilderness. It helps if one learns to laugh at one's
self, i hear that frequently in the US, and they do
follow that advise a great deal. eric.
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Rene Barreto wrote:
Mr. Nair ,
I believe You
--- eric.
--- Alfred de Tavares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
From: eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet]Deek !!
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 12:47:31 -0700 (PDT)
Sap, in both Konkanni and the Mohawk languages
!
The maple tree, for the syrup
Sap, in both Konkanni and the Mohawk languages !
The maple tree, for the syrup, could probably be grown
in Kashmir. eric.
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--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 19/07/05, eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Divisive !! Try Canyon - none of the women in my
life
- my grandmother, my mother , my aunts, would let
you, or Gabe, for that matter, past the front
Divisive !! Try Canyon - none of the women in my life
- my grandmother, my mother , my aunts, would let
you, or Gabe, for that matter, past the front door,
even as the men, certainly my dad, would solicit your
company and that of Brahmin killjoys, in a taverna:
more questions, Gabe ?
Pickled Prose !! He must treat friends to great tripe
- chitterlings here in the US of A.eric.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Radhakrishnan,
Wow! Are you serious?
Carlos
-Original Message-
From: Radhakrishnan Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Fri, 15 Jul
She 'Be' real, Cecil, Viv is from Manhattan's
'Clinton' neighbourhood, and Len Bernstein's role
model for Maria in 'West Side Story': and by the way,
just as lovely as Rita Moreno !!
--- Viviana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
???
Cecil, you're beginning to scare me.
Viviana-GHE/RE/GHO
Yes Mario, that i was, Bremen's back bay, but only
because our Tom cat was out prowling, past Angeles
time, and grandmother was firm on that rule !! Care
to remember our happy triangle in Bombay - would you
believe it was created by a Goan woman: Dr. Myrtle
Noronha, a memmber of the City
It would scare us, children then, but i miss the long,
almost mournful call of the fox we heard from distant
hills when growing up in Assagao. Grandmother did not
care for the midnight raids on her chicken coop, but
then she did not of the Croydon solution - Annie Lobo,
70, does a twenty minute
Stop, Cecil, not even in jest, we should not pick on
dear Veronica over pickled english - his is the real
thing - Frisian, the Dutch coastal dialect that
floated over the Channel to Britain. Near identical
to english, its spoken by a quarter of a million
people: the link to Veronica - he was
The issue here is hate-speech, both Veronica and
'Bernardo' have vaulted that line. There are
Christian states that would have stripped them of
their citizenship, and i suspect Mr. Macao is not one
to start with: to borrow from him - innit !! Veronica
can worship in an Indian temple, he may not
Picnicked at a nice beach park last sunday around a
large table topped with pulao and sorpotel and Indian
treats and feni. There were guitars and old songs and
a even a few games. They also elected a new
Committee for the year: Peter D'Souza D.Phil. was
proposed for President by Ramesh Mehta
The 'Chinese' in Merle Oberon was probably 'Assamese'
! Our North-East was more productive of Eurasians
than any other region of India - Calcutta was
Britain's first India capital, and Shillong's belles
made for a steamy pick of aphrodisia petals and Lipton
plantation camellia leaves: okay,
Leigh was probably Anglo-Indian, as in let's say,
Anglo-Argentinian - there are 100,000 of them in
Argentina, full blooded Anglos who were born there.
Oberon was Eurasian: her mother could not pass for
white, so she told her friends she was her maid, the
only way to survive in 1950 America.
Always rich, usually older men, into a little bit of
fun, to which they are entitled, and a much bigger bit
of charity - very quietly, yes, they have come a long
way over a thousand years: from a guild of craftsmen,
to hired assassins, to Prime Ministers - socialist
Attlee was the first 'taverner'
Zubin then went on to study at St.Xaviers College in
Bombay, where he dropped out after the first year. His
dad's goal for him was med-school, his public excuse
was he disdained dissecting frogs, but it is known
that he clashed with a Spanish Jesuit on staff, and
has since turned down invitations
Hello Alfred, Englebert - now 63, born Cecil Darcy i
think, aunt a nun who survives in Goa; the Wall
Street Journal placed him at 600 million dollars, all
i hear is shud up when i sing in the shower !
eric.
--- Alfred de Tavares [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have been told, on good
Early evidence, for Cornell !!
About three years ago, Dr. Ana Pinto, an archaeologist at Arizona State
University, was driving past a natural outcropping in northwest Spain and -
screech! - she put the brake to her car.
She had just spotted a limestone cave that she sensed might have once
Hari - Hare - Hurree - Herri !!
MADRID, June 5 - Jon Idígoras, a founder of the Basque separatist party that
is considered the political arm of the militant group ETA, died Friday at the
Vicente San Sebastián de Deusto Clinic in Bilbao, Spain. He was 69, and lived
in nearby Amorebieta.
The
I feel your pain, don't get me wrong, but this whole
thing is a drag, you do make sense most of the times,
but how far does this near Quixotic quest for
vindication go, or is it really flagellation: i want
to believe otherwise. eric.
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Jose,
I note
That we wuz - until Enoch Powell cried foul !! P and
O graciously ferried a million and a half Punjabies
to the mother country until 1965 or so, when the
Midlands raised Cain and went to war with Harold
Wilson. The Caledonia, Circassia and Cilicia sailed
out of Bombay's Mole Station every
.
--- eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because of my LARGE returns from an investment in
a
certain late evening business in Nevada, i will
send Cecil and family to Kashmir before the rains
-
unless Mervyn beats my offer before sunset !!
eric
Because of my LARGE returns from an investment in a
certain late evening business in Nevada, i will
send Cecil and family to Kashmir before the rains -
unless Mervyn beats my offer before sunset !!eric.
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, as Jennifer Kendall was still in London in
the
1980s acting in many a TV role ...
Cheers,
Gabriel.
--- eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 68, in London. His Shakespearwalla brought
the
revered Kendalls to India, introduced Sashi
Kapoor
to
his beloved Felicity and made
By WARREN HOGE
Published: May 26, 2005
Ismail Merchant, whose filmmaking collaboration with James Ivory created a
genre of films with visually sumptuous settings that told literate tales of
individuals trying to adapt to shifting societal values, died yesterday in a
London hospital. He was
Kapoor got married to, I
think, as Jennifer Kendall was still in London in
the
1980s acting in many a TV role ...
Cheers,
Gabriel.
--- eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 68, in London. His Shakespearwalla brought
the
revered Kendalls to India, introduced Sashi Kapoor
to
his
Thank you, Alfredo. Since the edict applies to
merchandise, i am free to disclaim a connection and
tell you my language is called 'Culture', if you get
the picture: in much the same vein, the Oxford tome on
lexicon claims a indo-european origin for precursor
words that are so clearly sanskrit.
They call themselves the Uzkhaddi, it is Vasco
locally, i have no idea of the Basque word origin,
guess we can blame our Cecil again, and as the Spanish
would say, Berry good. They have 400 words in common
with Tamil, and not one with Sanskrit, so
Indo-European eludes them. They are the sole
Not sure if i should accept the elevation, but mother
would have been pleased ! I hope i live long enough,
dont go to seed, and do my share of planting in Goa
and the rest of India some day. An idea - backyard
coffee, and even tea, make sense at our latitude.eric.
--And pennies from Heaven ! Fred was right - i was
cryptic, but dont blame me, i'm from the Bronx ! We
do have have the famous Bronx Botanical Garden
however, with Palms and banana trees under glass roofs
- a Moidecar would be moved to tears ! I have told a
few who inquired to send me a list,
If available here, will mail, send me a list of what
you you would like to plant. Eric.
--- celes fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
free seed how do i get it?
Pls let me know
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SCIENCE | May 13, 2005
DNA Study Yields Clues on First Migration of Early Humans
By NICHOLAS WADE
By studying the DNA of an ancient people in Malaysia, a team of geneticists
says it has illuminated many aspects of how modern humans migrated from
Kannan is what the Ugariths called the area of upper
Egypt that came to seized from the Philistines by
Avram's Yoddh bands from Iraq. The name was Anglicised
to Cannan a little before Lawrence of Arabia arrived
in the neighbourhood to remake geography. The Yodhs
were relentless movers: we can
The journal Scientific American made a startling claim
last month - that grain grows in Europe and North
America at present courtesy of the warming that
results from human activity, enough for now to
neutralize a temperature drop expected just five years
into this new ice-age, three degrees
Actually Gilbert, George is just back home from
Lisbon, where my cousin Alano treated him to a
bunch of home made Porto. Alano is with Nato
Intelligence at the Lisboa Naval Base, a three
language cypher man, he has all the dope on our
friends in Roma !!
No friend of Pe. Jose Vaz !! Feni for George and me,
a small quart for Cecil, will beat up on Gibert
Lawrence i run into him next in prison town Attica !!
eric.
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Hi Cecil, sent Steve the article, he said it was 500
rupees, credit to your new account ! They think Rats
was the one who poisoned John Paul 1. Eric.
--- Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Below is the full text of the article by V.M. in
Herald. it has been posted
here with his
It claimed the lives of a hundred and forty odd
firemen, a plaque at the Claire Road firehouse
remembers them. A propeller blade, 300 pounds, landed
on the hockey ground of St.Xaviers School, two miles
as the crow flies - it was mounted on a pedestal and
placed on our beloved 'marble' ground, with
Urb Prima of India, its the Goan's fond name for his
second hometown of two centuries. Mumbadevi has been
around for millenia, Bom Baim is now a footnote in
history. Governor Pombal had refused to surrender it
to King Charles, the new British Governor was held
marooned on Anjediva - it took a
From the New York Times, March 24 : Bajram Kosumi
was sworn in as Prime Minister, replacing Ramush
Haradinaj who has been arrested. Serb general Vinko
Pandurevich has been taken into custody by the the
Tribunal at the Hague. Since names are a now topic of
discussion, i wondered about adding
We share the word for Heaven - its Svorog in both
Russian and Konkanni, but our Valhalla i am convinced
is far superior, but when it comes to vodoka it's
quite a different matter - we save ours for Cecil's
watermelon patch ! Not to worry Ses, promise you a
quart of the real thing, soon !!
Its pronounced Sheev, said a New York Jew to me,
sternly, one does not cross paths with Him who is both
creator and destroyer, he continued : my friend is
right i think, on all counts. Hindus revere him for
much the same reason, and Jews invite friends to 'sit
Shiva', a prayer gathering held a
An interesting article, Watching as Dusky Disks
Slowly Turn into Planets , NYTIMES.COM , Dec.21st.,
new abode for Cornel/Marlon !!eric.
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Sonya Maino, from Torino( Turin !!), heart of
Atrusi(Etruscan!!) country that stretches west to
Italia from Turkey, language whiz at Cambridge, meets
Rajiv Feroze Gandhi, and history gets its postscript.
Nehru found the son he never had when Feroze comforted
him in prison, and when they were
sunday morning service at the Anglican cathedral,
coffee and sandwiches on the lawn, i missed the little
old ladies even more !! The plaque on the front wall
reminds visitors the edifice was completed with the
use of 'penal labour from India'. In Malacca, the
church inscription remembers a
Hows things, no wine till sunday! second thoughts,
lest go to Shamra together!eric.
--- Marlon Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As usual, Gilbert is again choosing to obfuscate the
the fundamental issues at hand. When confronted with
facts of catholic churches having being built on
Ancient Ugarit, 10,000 BC to 2000 BC, covered what
today is Turkey, Syria and much of the Levant. It's
last three kings were Ammitamru, Ammit and Ammurapi.
Chief god EL shared the skies with Shaddei and Barith,
with Baal, Ashera and Yam playing lesser roles. They
posed a challenge to the newly
A blatant attempt on the part of this no- Angeleno
to extort a thousand for Sudharop ! Should we let him
get away with it - polls open, you on the line,
George! eric,
--- eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are nations and towns whose popular but
Anglicised names bear
There are nations and towns whose popular but
Anglicised names bear no link to what their
natives care to label themselves, and so, the
first person who tells us what the Finns,
Hungarians, Armenians and Moscovites call their
homes makes ten US Dollars, cash or
, perhaps, but will
leave it to the next generation.eric.
--- C Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric,
Could you be kind enough to explain the meaning of
i am sure we Saraswats
?
With kind regards,
Cip
-Original Message-
eric pinto, Sent: 08 September 2003 22:10
WE call it sheergo/sheerko, and it goes by the same
label in Persia and Afghanistan. Given our Kandahari
origins, i am sure we Saraswats were familiar with
the liquid millenia before chef Vasco made port in
Calicut !eric.
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If he is the Ashley Tellis who went to St. Xaviers
School in the 60's, then he is the brother of Viv
Tellis the Dentist, and a nephew of the venerable Dr.
Stanley Patrao, the man who delivered half of south
Bombays Goan babies: only they were dear Mangalorian
friends of our family !! Ashley was
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