Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-05 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Who was it that told Paul: Too much learning has made thee mad.. Must look up. AT From: "Nasci Caldeira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" To: Subject: Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa,India-I am not from Port

Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-04 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Hello Carmo, You say you are a proud Goan from Goa. Are the Goans proud of you as a Goan? I doubt it! Every time you open your mouth, you write nonsense. You are obsessed with IIT Tech. studies to the detriment of all else! You are obsessed with Hockey to the detriment of all other Sport. Only

Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-04 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cornel DaCosta >Sent: 03 January 2007 12:30 >To: CARMO DCRUZ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! >Cc: jose colaco >Subject: Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan

Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-03 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- CARMO DCRUZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Henrique, > > As for my last name there should be no hint of its > Portuguese origins in the > current anglicized form. Cruz is Portuguese, mate. Your parents should have properly anglicised it to Cross. ... Or maybe Cruise. > > Originally De La

Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-03 Thread Francis D'Silva
Hi Carmo, Happy New Year! Hope your trip in India is going well. Just curious why you, in some posts, use the term "Goa Dourado" when "Golden Goa" or "Sonal Gova" or any such variant would be more fitting (by your rationale) --- anything but the Portuguese variant. I am no Portuguese lover (nor

Re: [Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-03 Thread Cornel DaCosta
Hi Dr.Carmo Thank you for your interesting family background. I had often wondered about the origins of the name Carmo and now I know the answer. Regarding your observations about Portugal, when I also said about four years ago, in a substantial article titled "In The Portuguese Vortex," that

[Goanet] I am a Proud Goan from Goa, India-I am not from Portugal's Lo Estado da India

2007-01-03 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Henrique, Mine is a Goan Catholic Name given to me at my Baptism. It is the masculine form of the Christian feminine name Carmen. It may also be interpretted that I am named after "Nossa Senhora do Carmo" - (i.e. Our Lady of Carmo) - name of shrines in Macau and Southern Portugal where there w