Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 2 October 2011 10:37, George Pinto georgejpi...@yahoo.com wrote: In a Goan slum today, a little homeless street girl said she only has eaten chappati and dal in her life, and that too occasionally, sometimes not at the same time. She said she cannot relate to Frederick's list of middle and

[Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread Carvalho
Frankly, I'm shocked Frederick would talk about food in Goa. This shock is not for the same reasons stated by George Pinto, or Aires Rodrigues' need to repair the roads and garbage plants of Goa before NRIs party in London, like pigs at the trough a la I. Nunes, (Melvyn Lobo's moistening of the

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 2 October 2011 17:06, Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: Some two years ago, I wanted to talk about the lack of public toilets in Goa and the lack of diaper changing facilities at Indian airports ( Tony de Sa's desperate plea to Kamat on the one day he was forced to go to the public

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread George Pinto
Frederick, the old blame the expat Goan trick, eh? Does it work every time? George --- On Sun, 10/2/11, Frederick FN Noronha wrote: George, I don't think this is fair! To face the implication from an expat sitting in the lap of luxury that nobody in India can discuss food till the last

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread Carvalho
Dear Frederick, In a related news story a black cloud was seen hovering over Saligao very near St. Lourdes Convent. So far no natural calamities have been detected by the meteorological department although residents of the area suddenly seem to have been stripped of their sense of humour. The

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Hold a second. Aside from the migrants, there are amchi Goichis who roam the markets looking for a bargain/something affordable; Mupca, Margao or Vasco and you see folks going around with a pooti, and their heads bent, a look of shame in not able to buy much There is a section of Goichis who

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Selma, Where is St. Lourdes Convent? If you let me know, I could check up... FN On 2 October 2011 22:51, Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear Frederick, In a related news story a black cloud was seen hovering over Saligao very near St. Lourdes Convent. So far no natural calamities have

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-02 Thread J. Colaco jc
Frederick FN Noronha thus to Selma, Where is St. Lourdes Convent? If you let me know, I could check up... Comment: Naka re baba FN? or as Anthony Fernandes would say: Tuum kityak Chavi marta hai? jc

[Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-01 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Hyderabadi Rayalseema Sarkari (Andhra Pradesh) Konkani Malvani Saoji Saraswat Varadi Punjabi Mughlai Awadhi Lucknowi Himachali Mithila Magadhi Bhojpuri Kumauni Gharwali Chennai Chettinad South TN (Madurai, Tirnelveli) Kerala Mangalorian Coorgi Udipi Rajasthani Gujarati Jain Kachchi Sindhi Goan

Re: [Goanet] Which of these foods have you tasted?

2011-10-01 Thread George Pinto
In a Goan slum today, a little homeless street girl said she only has eaten chappati and dal in her life, and that too occasionally, sometimes not at the same time. She said she cannot relate to Frederick's list of middle and upper-class food values and categories below. So her category would