An Ode to Joseph Furtado
By Augusto Pinto
pinto...@gmail.com
There is no statue to mark the memory of Joseph
Furtado. A pity; for his patrician looks and his
long flowing beard would have made a fine figure.
The house in Pilerne where he passed his childhood
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*** Shiv Sena declares Goa candidates, Cong-NCP tussle still on
- Times of India
CP alliance is groping in darkness as to who would be their
candidates in Goa. Shiv Sena declared the ...
Goanetters.heres something different from the subjects you normally
air.this concerns your dimming vision!
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Frederick Noronha wrote:
Dear all: Was just putting together a list of traditional weekly
markets. The list below has obvious gaps, specially in central and
south Goa. Any inputs would be appreciated... FN
VILLAGE MARKETS
Siolim, Wednesday market 7.30 am to 10 am, near St Anthony's Chapel
Came across this article on Gujarat recently: Bleak future for traditional salt
It says, In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi turned salt into a powerful symbol
of freedom for Indians. In Independent India, the traditional salt pan
workers of Gujarat say they are living like slaves, thanks to the
government’s
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Excuse my mispelling your spelling of Farokhi.
venantius
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Venantius Pinto
venantius.pi...@gmail.comwrote:
Why do you use two spellings in two cases? Are these errors?
Zafar and Jaffar
Farooqui (quite unusual) and Forokhi.
At least you are using the standard
It is a matter of fact that the Goa Su-Raj Executive has since completely
closed the doors to Ex-MLAs with the passing of a BY-LAW banning the entry
of Ex-MLAs into the Party.
The understanding is that WE AT GOA SU-RAJ DO NOT NEED TO LEARN FROM EX
MLAs HOW TO LOOT GOA. WE ARE QUITE CAPABLE OF
Dear Fredrick,
Greetings and thanks for this !
Yes, this is a very timely piece by Anosh Malekar (He spent several years
in Gujarat as a Journalist.) on the reality of the Salt Pan Workers in this
State and ofcourse there are striking similarities with what is happening to
their
Significance of Gudi Padwa
There are several ways of commencing a new year. According to the Christian
calendar 1st January marks the beginning of the year, the financial year begins
from 1st April, the Hindu new year from the first day (Pratipada) of the month
of Chaitra from the Hindu
Goanetters,
Not a good look for the Catholic Church.
I trust the Lancet.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7967173.stm
Thanks,
rubygoes
There is no news from the implied threats made by the vile sub-specie group Ram
Sena. Are they hiding in the grass to pounce upon unsuspecting Goans? From the
north we already have the Siv Sena and Jagruti Samiti. Both regressive
organisations let in by the weak Bardezkars. Also our puppets
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:46:47 -0400
From: zafar ali farooqui fz...@hotmail.com
Dear Adv. Jason Keith Fernanades,
I read your article and found it interesting.
I request you to avoid these words or provide meaning of the words in your
future articles.
Mario observes:
Khuda hafiz, brother
The posting by Mario Rodrigues, appending the newsreport on the CAG findings
of allotment of land for SEZs has me in a quandary.
Now that CAG has exposed these irregularities, what is the next course of
action to them, and indeed, to all the Goans who've been saying there was
hanky-panky in the
Dear Save Goa Campaigner (I like your ID!),
1500 Crores from Fomento for denying us access to the beach?? This seems
perfectly reasonable. Why can't we do this through the courts, like they did
with Seby?
Hartman
A Mexican maid asked for a pay increase.
The wife was very upset about this and asked: Now Maria, why do you want a
pay increase?
Maria: Well Señora, there are three reasons why I want an increase. The
first is that I iron better than you.
Wife: Who said you iron better than me?
Maria:
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com
--- On Tue, 3/24/09, neil rangel ndjsran...@yahoo.co.in wrote:
The use of a condom is inherently evil
It is a good thing that most people do not believe the above to be true.
Here is information provided by WHO regarding the usefulness of
ANIL: In any self-respecting democracy, the Attorney-General of such a
government would have resigned.
MARIO : In konkani i heard several times ' TENIN RESPETH BHAZUN KHALLA' , They
have
fried the respect and eaten.
ANIL : And what about the Timblos? Are there no men and women of honour
Dear all, Has anybody on the list had an interesting experience with
homes for the aged in Goa? If so, which one would you recommend? And
how do these compare with homes in Mumbai/Bombay? Would be grateful
for any inputs you could offer. Best wishes, FN
--
FN *
Dear Tony,
It gives me the utmost pleasure to offer an answer to your potent question.
First, 'the party with a difference'
With great humility I must confess that we have never considered GOASURAJ as
a party with a difference. This terminology was rubbed into the ground by
the seemingly most
Hi Rico,
I was told that Siolim, Moira and Tivim home for the aged are quite good.
They only take old people and not sick ones. I believe both Bombay and Pune
have retirement villages, wherein you can buy a small apartment.
Regards
Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami
-- next part
Dear Goanetters,
Thank you very much for your interest in and appreciation of my article 'Days
of the Bullock Cart in Goa'.
Sorry for the delay in acknowledging your accolades on Goanet. I am very happy
that you liked the article. Its nice to receive encouragement. Thank you all
for your
Yes, this is a very timely piece by Anosh Malekar (He spent several years
in Gujarat as a Journalist.) on the reality of the Salt Pan Workers in this
One of the childhood memories of all Goans I am sure is the lady carrying
a patlo of salt coming by shouting Mitth jai ge!. And we kids used
FN,
In Bombay as in the western world, seniors' homes are classified into
1) Seniors residences
2) Long Term Care facilities.
Usually the well run ones are located in the city's western suburbs.
In Bombay there is a St Joseph's Home For the Elderly as it is called,
located at Jogeshwari East run
Perhaps an inspiration for Remo from the Malaysian band.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwtFWHycgeYfeature=related
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Film lovers and poetry enthusiasts gathered on Thursday evening (26 March 2009)
at the International Centre to expereience an unique screening of “Poetry
Films.
Jitendra Ramprakash, curator of Sadho explained the concept of poetry films and
led the viewers on a journey across eight poetry
Goanetters..heres a version of acupuncture..without
the needless.
Watch this video .
Con
http://www.emofree.com/splash/video_popup.asp
The Goa Legislative Forum under the stewardship of its Secretary, Mr Herculano
Dourado (Adv) ex MLA is organising on 28th March, 2009, at the National
Institute of Oceanography Auditorium, Dona Paula North Goa a Seminar on –“The
Portuguese Laws In Force In Goa”
According to Mr Dourado,
Any Goanetters (drug salesmen) corroborate this confession?
Interesting job isnt it?
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=4438095page=1
Hotel rate in Panaji
I have taken :
1. One Chana Masala
2. One Pau
3. One Mirchi
Total bill Rs.21/-
*I have not taken tea*
As per me the quality of Channa Masala was not of good, quality of pau was
not good and also quality of mirchi was no so good.
This was in Café Aaram near Panaji
Looks like it's the Marshall Mendonza hunting season, and while it's
time for an active cabal to gang up against him, I feel obliged to
make a few points here.
* I disagree with Santosh's weasel words
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weasel_word] in describing Marshall's
posts: Marshall is giving
--- On Thu, 3/26/09, Fr. Ivo C da Souza icso...@bsnl.in wrote:
***We have two different kinds of statements: one,
ethically the use of condom is inherently evil. Yet, there
is human weakness... Another statement in this context is
the scientific-technical, prescinding from the ethical
--- On Thu, 3/26/09, Fr. Ivo C da Souza icso...@bsnl.in wrote:
***We have two different kinds of statements: one,
ethically the use of condom is inherently evil. Yet, there
is human weakness... Another statement in this context is
the scientific-technical, prescinding from the ethical
--- On Thu, 3/26/09, Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote:
I am sure you are aware that the Japanese Govt has been
financing the research for the hybrid cars of Toyota and
Nissan for the past ten years. Japan wants to clean up the
air in its cities. The US car manufacturers, on the other
Another recent statement by a Congress MLA in the media, which is again a
mockery of Goans i.e. Panchayat Amendment Bill will do justice to common
man: Babu Azgaonkar. Who is the common man; are they Goans or the massive
migrant influx facilitated by votebanks and mega-projects that are actively
I think as per our CM Shri Digambar Kamat
Goa’s ground reality is that Goa can afford 10 Casino’s in only one Mandovi.
because he always talk about ground reality.
just go through his recent reply in assembly
With regard
Sanjay Barve
Marshall is being attacked not for his fight against hindutva extremism, but
for his rather paranoid and gross generalizations about Indian Americans. He
has also made some rather outrageous allegations suggesting that Santosh
supports hinduvta terror in India. Santosh has a track record, both
--- On Fri, 3/27/09, Frederick FN Noronha f...@goa-india.org wrote:
I think it would be beneficial if Santosh told us exactly
what is wrong in the arguments, instead of taking pot shots at
Vijay Prashad's ideology.
I have already told you what is wrong with what Vijay Prashad has written.
An Ode to Joseph Furtado
By Augusto Pinto
pinto...@gmail.com
There is no statue to mark the memory of Joseph
Furtado. A pity; for his patrician looks and his
long flowing beard would have made a fine figure.
The house in Pilerne where he passed his
I kow of a super Home - St. Joseph's Home for the Aged at Manor, Wada, Thane
Dist. The care given by the Germany trained nuns is excellent and so is the
food. Clean rooms with toilet attached and marvellous surroundings..
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Goa Carnival Floats: Prisoners special
I like it so much that I have uploaded it separately
It is all about Prison and prisoners both males and females.
Havaldars, jailers etc
Besides, simple imprisonment, rigorous imprisonment etc
I think they got third prize at Panjim
Goa Carnival
NWP: Agassaim and Goa Vellha
While crossing the Zuari Bridge, many of you may have seen a sort of new
development which is coming up at dandim, agassaim on the river front.
(Agassaim Dandi, that’s where St. Andre MLA Francisco Silveira resides)
We have one Jetty below the bridge
Few metres
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- Times of India
CP alliance is groping in darkness as to who would be their
candidates in Goa. Shiv Sena declared the ...
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com
--- On Thu, 3/26/09, Fr. Ivo C da Souza icso...@bsnl.in wrote:
***We have two different kinds of statements: one,
ethically the use of condom is inherently evil. Yet, there
is human weakness... Another statement in this context is
the
OH DEAR...
Whatever happened to the good old invigorating
tongue-in-cheek?
May the Good Lord save us, a deal better that we are
trying to Save Our Goa, from self-flagelatingly incurred
detestable boredom
Don't you worry a wee bit fellow-chacha F, keep up
your splendid
Week in pictures: 21-27 March
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7967924.stm
Photo Gallery - pictures
http://news.bbc.co.uk/weather/hi/gallery
In pictures: Jakarta dam burst
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7967237.stm
Goanetters,
Sadly, there'll be even more poverty from now on.
http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-03-27-voa8.cfm
rubygoes
Dear Mr.FN Noronha,
Many thanks for the updates about the KA schedules. At last my prayers are
answered
and I am receiving a schedule as the one u just sent me, the way it should be,
not
the paper card invites which I just insert into my paper waste bin.
Thanks again.
Capt. Derrick J.
Dear Alfred Kaka,
Long time no hear.
We do know that when one deals with highly intelligent and learned persons
on day to day basis, one gets used to be using very high English language
which may or may not be comprehensible to ordinary mortals who make do.
It would be beneficial if you
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Best wishes
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