goanet.refor...@bell.net
To: Goanet goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Your help is requested!!!
It's not my intention to enter into this controversy but I thought it would
be worthwhile narrating an incident that occurred with us, for Mr Barad's
Dear Marcos,
My experience exactly.
My personal belief is that a certain amount of 'equalisation' is occurring.
Those educated in good schools (many of them Catholic) all over India are now
less distinguishable (socially) from well spoken Goans. On the other hand,
near-binge drinking,
Good schools including Christian ones in India always existed and non-Goans
passing through their portals is no recent phenomenon.
The difference is that while being westernized in their social skills, in
that age they (the non Goans) remained Indian in outlook and culture. Now,
thanks to
FN, you are asking me a question for which I have no answer and that's the
reason I have asked for help.
If you have the answer please do provide or else forget about it.
Best regards,
U. G. Barad
Frederick FN Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com on Sat, 18 Aug 2012 wrote:
That's a good
FN, I'm not interested in entering debate with you or with anyone in the
Goanet on the message I posted seeking answer to: 'Can anyone define Goan
Identity which most Goans use invariably in writing and while speaking in
public places?'
If you can define 'Goan Identity' please do so.
Best
Dear Uday, Why are you not interested in a debate? Is there no space
for the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socratic_method ?
Can you define what it means to be a Hindu? Or a Catholic? There
are different and diverse definitions for each, but that doesn't mean
to say that some shared sense of
Frederick, to enter into debate or not is personal choice and my choice is
not to enter in any debate on the question I asked.
All that I need is the definition of Goan Identity. Would you like to define
this considering your multiplicities and space theory?
Best regards,
U. G. Barad
Dear Goaneters,
Can anyone define Goan Identity which most Goans use invariably in writing
and while speaking in public places?
Best regards,
U. G. Barad
