[Goanet] Please do not open anything v on FB VOMINV FROM ME.

2022-03-17 Thread Venantius J Pinto
My FB and i instagram has been compromised. Please do not respond to any question from the person pretending to be me. Please share this information . Mi FB y mi instagram se han visto comprometidos. Por favor, no responda a ninguna pregunta de la persona que se hace pasar por mí. Por favor

Re: [Goanet] Why India Abstained

2022-02-28 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Yes, Roland. A splendid reminder. -V On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 10:47 AM Roland Francis wrote: > In a recent move in the UN Security Council censuring Russia’s invasion of > Ukraine, India abstained from the vote and it ended with Russia exercising > their veto. > > Memories of countries don’t

Re: [Goanet] Italian POWs in India

2022-02-11 Thread Venantius J Pinto
reflects > a native Italian concept, but it would not have been the Italian POWs who > worked on it, since the Brits left in 1947 and would not have been able to > keep their human war baggage after that. > > Roland > > > On Feb 10, 2022, at 11:24 AM, Venantius J Pinto <

Re: [Goanet] The Hijab Controversy - A College Professor Writes

2022-02-10 Thread Venantius J Pinto
A full hijab?! Were those wearing hijabs covering their faces? Covering the hair is a whole other thing, and likewise not revealing the contours of the body. That goes if need be for any woman. And I am beyond radical. Someone should write on purdah which was common with aristocratic and even

Re: [Goanet] Italian POWs in India

2022-02-10 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I heard that they helped build the Shrine of Don Bosco in Matunga. I believe Fr. Maschio gave each of them-a packet of cigarettes, daily. -Venantius j pinto On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 11:14 AM Roland Francis wrote: > A post from Patrice which was probably wrongly addressed to Goanet Li

Re: [Goanet] Abide with Me

2022-01-30 Thread Venantius J Pinto
wrote: > Hi Venantius, > > Thanks for this lovely rendition in Swahili by this African choir. > Now it is a question of mastering the words and playing it on my harmonica. > Thanks again. > > > Mervyn > > Sent from my iPad > > On 29 Jan 2022, at 01:27, Venantius J

Re: [Goanet] Abide with Me

2022-01-30 Thread Venantius J Pinto
t; Thanks for that,Venantius. > Am now trying to memorise at least 2 verses -not easy @ nearly 93! > > Mervyn > > Sent from my iPad > > On 30 Jan 2022, at 05:40, Venantius J Pinto > wrote: > > Hello Mervyn! > > > *I copied the complete lyrics of the rendition of

Re: [Goanet] Abide with Me

2022-01-29 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hello Adolfo, Hello Melwynm and all! *Consider this rendition KARIBU NA WEWE, by Msanii Records Choralhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlyogmgXAVg * Karibu na wewe, Mungu wangu: Karibu Zaidi Bwana wangu, Siku zote niwe Karibu na Wewe, Karibu zaidi,

Re: [Goanet] Driving In Ice And Snow

2021-12-08 Thread Venantius J Pinto
No question if it working when there was no link in your previous post. On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 12:53 PM Roland Francis wrote: > Sorry previous link didn’t work. > > https://youtu.be/LyX24moq-_0 > > Roland. > > > > On Dec 8, 2021, at 11:17 AM, Roland Francis > wrote: > > > > How to react: Ice

Re: [Goanet] Armed Forces Chief Dead

2021-12-08 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Interesting that was no mention of the Morarji Desai crash where the PM and his son survived but the Goan pilot died. A strategic landing a decision where the crew took the brunt of the impact. No honors either for the commander from Pune. John Lobo carried the PMs son. On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at

Re: [Goanet] Catholic school in Vidisha attacked and vandalised

2021-12-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Brilliant strategic advice, Roland. -vjp On Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 2:01 PM Roland Francis wrote: > In the politically charged communal environment that the Catholics in > India find themselves where: > 1. Bogus charges of ‘conversion’ are freely bandied. > 2 The whole state apparatus including

Re: [Goanet] Australian Asylum Policy

2021-12-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Clarity on tap. TY. -vjp On Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 5:18 PM Roland Francis wrote: > Here is the link Frederick meant to send. > > > https://theconversation.com/australias-asylum-policy-has-been-a-disaster-its-deeply-disturbing-the-uk-wants-to-adopt-it-172141 > > The UK is an Islamist-ruined

Re: [Goanet] 15. Goa Evades A Solution (Valmiki Faleiro)

2021-12-05 Thread Venantius J Pinto
later the fangs would have been out for Goa. Thank you all-and above all wishing you peace; besides, the ability to hold onto every shred of every kind of “faith!” Venantius J Pinto On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 1:14 PM Roland Francis wrote: > There was treachery on both sides except for Nehru

Re: [Goanet] Let Your Mind Wander

2021-11-13 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Spot on. And, there’s consciousness. -vjp On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 4:41 PM Roland Francis wrote: > It’s not just your brain that makes you smart according to Annie Murphy > Paul in this interesting podcast. She suggests also thinking outside the > brain. > > “Intelligence is the domain of the

Re: [Goanet] Surevy on language (Konkani) via Facebook

2021-08-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I participated although for a qualitative survey it is barely so. Venantius On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 2:41 PM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Melissa Gomes · 18 August at 22:19 · > Hi everyone! My name is Melissa Gomes. I’m a Ph.D. student in Linguistics > at the

Re: [Goanet] The True Face of India at its Best (Dhaka Tribune, 6/8/2021)

2021-08-06 Thread Venantius J Pinto
j pinto On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 5:59 AM V M wrote: > > https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2021/08/06/op-ed-the-true-face-of-india-at-its-best > > Every four years in predictable rotation, the Olympic Games become another > pearl-clutching moment for India’s cha

Re: [Goanet] Dear Stan... the Bombay Jesuits take to rap to make a point.

2021-07-11 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you, Frederick! -V On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 6:01 PM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Stan... the Bombay Jesuits take to rap to make a point. #StanSwamy > https://youtu.be/Zx5VwwXXLPA > -- > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

Re: [Goanet] Pope Francis to Undergo Colon Surgery

2021-07-05 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hi Frederick, Truly appreciate your concern on Papal fecal matter/s. Kitem colon!? Viva, Venantius J Pinto http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail; target="_blank">https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/

Re: [Goanet] My Tribute to Lambert Mascarenhas (Anish Esteves)

2021-06-30 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hello Anish, Very graciously written. Thank you. -Venantius J Pinto On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 3:14 AM Anish Esteves wrote: > A Tribute to Lambert Mascarenhas: Journalist par Excellence > >Today, at a time when journalism is passing through turbulent times, > when media houses are

Re: [Goanet] Wake Up India, Smell The Kenyan Coffee

2021-06-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hello Tony, Splendid interjection of the Descartes quote. Rock on baby! -Venantius On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 2:53 AM Tony de Sa wrote: > Roland Francis: << A few facts you otherwise wouldn?t believe;>> > > I used to follow Shekhar Gupta but gave up after finding that he is > increasingly

Re: [Goanet] Unmasking The Death Count

2021-05-09 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Emotionally sick dastards. Lovelorn in their pride to wipe away any and all forms of opposition. Even whores have prides; and, not even cannibals eat their own. Venantius J Pinto On Sun, May 9, 2021 at 10:26 AM Aloysius D'Souza wrote: > Thanks Roland > > The same thing is happe

Re: [Goanet] Americans die younger...

2021-05-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
package - to mean: life’s journeys, children, success, trips and all the more. They deserve all and more. All good. Rock on! Venantius J Pinto On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 2:18 PM Gabe Menezes wrote: > > https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/04/why-do-americans-die-earlier-than-europeans >

Re: [Goanet] Bohemian Rhapsody Played by 100+ year old fairground organ

2021-04-17 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you, Fred! -V On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 10:46 AM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > https://youtu.be/JTnGI6Knw5Q?list=RDP_df0ecSGh8 > -- > > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ > _/ FN * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎

Re: [Goanet] 40% percent of Blacks unemployed.

2021-04-13 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hello Gabes, Reflections are a mainstay of our being. Snd helpful to reset our errant selves! Yet, screw the stats. Do they truly matter?! We are past that point. You made a life in the UK. Kids and all. Let all else subside. Most of yohh UN are sharp! Pointing out the US merely amounts to a

Re: [Goanet] Konkani Basic Word List (Translated by Isidore Dantas)

2021-03-25 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Good on Isidore Dantas for putting together a list of Konkani vocabulary. Sadly, there is no way to escape grammar, and the ability to conjugate. Best all. -V On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 3:33 PM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is a Konkani Basic Word List (PDF)

Re: [Goanet] With new OCI notification, India has ended its experiment with dual citizenship

2021-03-06 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Never a dull moment! It appears that the cannibals have gone/are going after their own too—the lack of love would affect them too! (?) -vjp On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 4:50 PM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > >

Re: [Goanet] BABUSH MONSERRATE MUST STOP LYING AND START INTROSPECTING

2021-02-28 Thread Venantius J Pinto
f it's unclear, and I shall share my thoughts on the process. It is better to sell misal pav as my seniors are doing then allows one's skills to be manipulated. "It's better to light a candle than curse the darkness." Venantius J Pinto New York On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 1:50 AM Aires

Re: [Goanet] POLITICIANS SHOULD DELIVER ON PROMISES OR QUIT

2021-02-27 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Excuse typos and and grammatical error. I meant to say “against” not “alongside!” Saiba pav. On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 3:39 AM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > Hi Roland! > > You are spot on. Getting elected and serving faithfully are entirely > opposite constructs; besides, mor

Re: [Goanet] Texas plight

2021-02-20 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Water As Calls For Accountability Grow | TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oY38pfkZBs Dangerous Winter Storm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlA__TntEwI -vjp -vjp On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 4:02 PM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > Isn’t Texas the only state that is not on the Federal grid. There is a lo

Re: [Goanet] Texas plight

2021-02-20 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Isn’t Texas the only state that is not on the Federal grid. There is a lot of analysis spelling out on what transpired over the years, including when Governor Bush was in office; and continues. Worth looking at least at Democracy Now, with Amy Goodman . -vjp On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 1:28 PM Gabe

[Goanet] Press note issued in the press conference at New Delhi on 19th February 2021

2021-02-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
All India Kisan Sabha 36 Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane (Canning Lane) New Delhi-1, email- kisansa...@gmail.com Press note issued in the press conference at New Delhi on 19th February 2021 Repeal Pro-Corporate Farm Acts Ensure Legal Guarantee for MSP Enact Alternative Laws to Protect Farmers’

[Goanet] Indian Christian Women’s Movement stand with the farmers

2021-02-06 Thread Venantius J Pinto
ICWM stands with the farmers Indian Christian Women's Movement (ICWM) Email: icwmja...@gmail.com; Website: www.icwmindia.org Twitter: @icwm_india, Tel: +91 9445567405, +91 9820448542 4th February, 2021 To Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Dear Sir, We watched with shock the unfolding

Re: [Goanet] To Konkani & English Experts

2021-02-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
tervention. As I said small > roadside shrines in our village are called Khuris, regardless of which > saint is in the small niche. I think it is all over Salcete. Grotto is very > new and called grotto no translation! > > Warm wishes > > Sonia > > On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 at 03:1

Re: [Goanet] From Grotto to Copel to Gotto or the Manger

2021-02-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
ion. The K is not used only C. Even now Portuguese > use only C; K is for words of foreign origin. Kapri comes from Cafre which > is Black. > > Thanks > > Sonia > > On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 at 02:46, Venantius J Pinto > wrote: > > > She was my mother, who made it

Re: [Goanet] From Grotto to Copel to Gotto or the Manger

2021-02-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
om/about/ +++ And, nothing should stop anyone from thinking of their next crib. Venantius J Pinto <#m_-4198872247076046773_m_8258399243007407752_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

Re: [Goanet] To Konkani & English Experts

2021-02-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
e same word as for a cowshed, > crib, or as we grew up hearing: stable). > > This is how it is in my part. > > Warm wishes > > Sonia > > + > > > > On Wed, 3 Feb 2021 at 13:06, Venantius J Pinto > wrote: > > > Worth interacting with Vavraddeancho Ix

Re: [Goanet] Goan Clubs in Bombay

2021-02-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you, Maria Fatima! vjp Virus-free. www.avg.com <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

Re: [Goanet] From Grotto to Copel to Gotto or the Manger

2021-02-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
found may things in another direction. Everything adds to someone’s living. We simply must observe and age gracefully. I am indeed trying. I could be imaging things. The decent unto death may have begun! Lots to say but Best all. Venantius J Pinto On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 1:53 PM Adolfo

Re: [Goanet] To Konkani & English Experts

2021-02-02 Thread Venantius J Pinto
: Very few words are directly cognate (Many thousands from English into Spanish) - and many others sound close but mean different. + Anyway! Venantius J Pinto On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 12:25 PM Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: > I need help. I do not want to cross swords with the Clergy in Goaland.

[Goanet] Chris Hedges: How Republicans, Democrats, and the Media Have Weakened US Democracy

2021-01-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
2jyzp09_g8 Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

Re: [Goanet] FN Souza by Victor Rangel-Ribeiro

2021-01-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
opinion that I felt my original photo was made to look > better than it was. It's an opinion, an unstudied one, based on my belief > that in this field a lot of judgements are subjective. FN > > On Wed, 20 Jan 2021 at 02:27, Venantius J Pinto > > wrote: > > > Let me spell it

Re: [Goanet] Dsouza: Guest James Okeefe project veritas

2021-01-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
A ahole loved by many of our Goans. All those faces look the same, and reveal their core values, but they write well. Conservatives who cannot have enough of the good times. Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webm

Re: [Goanet] Centre for Post-Graduate Instruction and Research (Goa)

2021-01-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Fred, Truly great to know. vjp Virus-free. www.avg.com <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

Re: [Goanet] FN Souza by Victor Rangel-Ribeiro

2021-01-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
; <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 12:40 PM Venantius J Pinto < venantius.pi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am referring to the design, given the elements used. Nothing more > needed, other than a rethink. Nothing against your photograph. Geddit?! I > n

Re: [Goanet] FN Souza by Victor Rangel-Ribeiro

2021-01-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
of, very clinically. Venantius J Pinto On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 5:23 AM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > New, released in Dec 2020, available from Sunaparanta (Altinho) for Rs 500 > https://archive.org/details/vrr-fnsouza >

Re: [Goanet] Recalling, the art of crochet in Goa....

2021-01-18 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Look beyond crochet for sure. Tatting, macrame and lace making, which was very much a thing in Goa. vjp Virus-free. www.avg.com

Re: [Goanet] Bigger Than Coke, Bigger Than Diageo

2021-01-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Brilliant analogy. Thank you, vjp On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 1:26 AM Roland Francis wrote: > It’s 53% alcohol product is only sold in China, it sells for $207 for > 500ml, it tastes like liquid razor blades, and it disappears in a trice > from store shelves. The company in China that makes it is

Re: [Goanet] THEY HAD to be Goans? Highest combined age of 12 living siblings

2021-01-15 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Awesome! vjp On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 3:33 PM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > *THEY HAD to be Goans? Highest combined age of 12 living siblings* > > https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/107026-highest-combined-age-12-living-siblings > > -- > FN* फ्रेड्रिक

Re: [Goanet] Traditional weights and measures... elsewhere and in Goa

2021-01-15 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Appreciate it Tony! + A fine example of the manner by which a response may be proffered. Q>a kind response! No need for pointless xanneaponn/a, as is needlessly de rigueur for many Goans. Venantius On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 4:53 PM Tony de Sa wrote: > I seem to recall hazily... > > 2 vonnati = 1

Re: [Goanet] Archdiocese of Ranchi . An innovative way of celebrating Christmas

2020-12-31 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you, Frederick! Venantius On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 1:09 AM Frederick Dsouza wrote: > I have been celebrating catholic events with jharkhand and chhatisgarh > states catholic for 20 years in New York City. They send me this video > > Archdiocese of Ranchi . An innovative way of celebrating

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz Press Note

2020-12-25 Thread Venantius J Pinto
The Conquest takes on a new manifestation. And this happened on private property. Police seeking novim fittan (ribbons)?! Venantius J Pinto On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 12:26 PM Roland Francis wrote: > All strength and power to the voice of Goencho Avaaz. > > You speak for us. > > Ro

Re: [Goanet] Salaam e Daar

2020-12-17 Thread Venantius J Pinto
wa alaikum salaam * etc Kitan as-Salam (The Book on Salutations and Greetings) https://www.iium.edu.my/deed/hadith/muslim/026_smt.html Venantius J Pinto On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 1:36 AM Roland Francis wrote: > ‘Dar’ even in Konkani means ‘door’. Probably entered Goa through Arabic > via

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Green Generation Next, (Mint, 4/12/2020)

2020-12-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Brutal. In my sad opinion, Goa is truly being regarded as a Conquest. Venantius On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 7:15 AM V M wrote: > > https://www.livemint.com/news/india/inside-the-race-to-save-mollem/amp-11607008178992.html > > On 7 April and again on 15 April, even as “the world’s strictest >

Re: [Goanet] Something Must Be Wrong

2020-11-29 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Are you OK in your perception?! The Emperors have been in a state of deshabille for at least forty years! This f**ker is mouthing off through both his sphincters. Venantius J Pinto On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 9:59 AM Roland Francis wrote: > From today’s Washington Post, no less. > > 1. On

Re: [Goanet] Quitting The Office

2020-11-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
. $2,750, perhaps even more if I remember. At the end of the day, we are all formed different on account of various ways of seeing, and being. Venantius J Pinto On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 10:49 AM Roland Francis wrote: > It was sneaky corporate America (which was later copied by the r

[Goanet] Venantius

2020-11-17 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Diane Frank, a San Francisco poet, writer and musician wrote the following poem, which will appear in her next book of poetry! A gift of Light. [image: 珞] The beat goes on. No, "kator re bhajji"! No bouyas either.  Just flicking my damru. vjp + Venantius He was the crazy man singing the

[Goanet] Some of my artistic labor on Behance

2020-11-11 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

Re: [Goanet] The Banana Republic of The United States

2020-11-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
ealignment--perhaps, even more of an unfettered Wall Street, the Military Industrial complex, Goldman Sachs, Health Insurance CEOs, inequality, and indeed corruption too, of the neo-liberal kind and kindness with a smarmy smile. Venantius J Pinto. <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_sourc

[Goanet] Understanding Systemic Racism: Race, Caste, and Democracy

2020-11-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
*The Institute for Comparative Literature and Society at Columbia University presents in conjunction with our Ambedkar Initiative* *Understanding Systemic Racism:* *Race, Caste, and Democracy* Date: November 6, 2020 Time: 12:30

[Goanet] A book discussion on "Social Theory from the Global South"

2020-11-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
*A book discussion on "Social Theory from the Global South" with Durba Mitra (Harvard-Radcliffe) and Andrew Liu (Villanova)* https://www.eventbrite.com/e/social-theory-from-the-global-south-tickets-123941356935 FREE. Register for your ticket by Nov 6. Venantius J Pinto

Re: [Goanet] What will President Joe Biden mean for South Asia? (Dhaka Tribune, 29/10/2020)

2020-10-30 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Likewise brilliant, Roland. Many of my schoolmates in India have turned zealots. No matter what I shared - for one vocal MoF** it was fake this and fake that. Venantius On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 2:25 PM Roland Francis wrote: > Well said Naguesh. > Better to be allied with a friend who sometimes

Re: [Goanet] Welcome to the New World of Journalism (Scroll.in, 28/10/2020)

2020-10-28 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hi Vivek Thoughts and ideas well formulated, as also by Banergee! For sure those who hope—cannot access patronage from European Cultural orgs. He is quite correct in his reasoning, but control is not easily shared nor relinquished. What I see from my narrow perspective is that Our Internal words

Re: [Goanet] Goanet... down memory lane (2001)

2020-10-21 Thread Venantius J Pinto
A great reminder how many of us could stay in touch, and get to know others; including engaging with inane and assorted bat-s**t insanities. Of course, mine included. Giggle mugho, Google murre! Fuloi, kator Baba! Thank you! V

Re: [Goanet] Venantius_J_Pinto_My interview with The Big Draw, UK

2020-10-20 Thread Venantius J Pinto
us at BPT Quarters! 珞 Venantius On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 5:20 PM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > Appreciate you giving credit to my interviewer, Devon Turner. Indeed, it’s > a craft. And it was a long interview. > > Venantius > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 5:10 PM Roland Francis

Re: [Goanet] Venantius_J_Pinto_My interview with The Big Draw, UK

2020-10-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
practice in a very fine manner. > > Roland. > Toronto. > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 4:01 PM Venantius J Pinto < > venantius.pi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Dear Goanetters,, > > > > I would like to share my recent interview with The Big Draw, UK. It

[Goanet] Venantius_J_Pinto_My interview with The Big Draw, UK

2020-10-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Dear Goanetters,, I would like to share my recent interview with The Big Draw, UK. It showcases my involvement with the practice of Drawing. https://thebigdraw.org/interview-with-venantius-j-pinto Stay safe, and take good care of yourself, and yours! Thank you, Venantius J Pinto

Re: [Goanet] Gordon Lightfoot, Sundown

2020-09-30 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you for this post. V Virus-free. www.avg.com <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On

Re: [Goanet] Red Light, Red Alert

2020-07-02 Thread Venantius J Pinto
sangonk - zoxi ti maka dakoita. Ki, Sot tem Sot. Ani aplo otmo heo vatteo koloita. Tem thopouvp dusrea vidhwannak “outsource” kelam! Ani maka dissonam zaite Goanekar vangddi ingsor yeun ginyaan meloitat. Pun tori'ui mhunya: II Sovostkaint aaple mendu posho-yat II Venantius J Pinto On Tue, J

[Goanet] "You don't have to turn this into something. It doesn't have to upset you."

2020-06-26 Thread Venantius J Pinto
at peace, the stomach empty (hungry, growls)]. Do not read too much into the latter part. Tathata / Suchness [Btw, still Christian] Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.av

[Goanet] Sharing my Instagram page

2020-06-23 Thread Venantius J Pinto
/ @venantiuspinto Venantius J Pinto

Re: [Goanet] Bible verse for the Day

2020-06-17 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Pardon my errors! I am nobody to you Goans, other than being ONE of yours in left field, BUT know a thing OR two ABOUT design. vjp On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 12:43 AM Venantius J Pinto < venantius.pi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Arghan, > > Suggestion: Consider doing a better job on inte

Re: [Goanet] Is it true that India has never invaded any foreign country?

2020-06-17 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Ot happen.. now? All boy fall down, or go away?!  vjp On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 4:26 PM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > "Indians" did go outside to attack. > From (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajendra_Chola_I > <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fw

Re: [Goanet] Is it true that India has never invaded any foreign country?

2020-06-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
-the-kala-pani/ My accompanying suite of five drawings (2010) appeared in for HIMAL Southasian's, Our Ocean: The forgotten Southasia issue (Septeber 2010 issue). https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=448642857369=a.177171292369=3 Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?u

Re: [Goanet] All about the WORD

2020-06-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
& Co., for the Rationalist Press Association Limited, 1927 First published as a pamphlet and reissued many times since then Why I am not a christian, share for all simply for his logic and articulation! " Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=

Re: [Goanet] IS GOA LOSING THE COVID BATTLE?

2020-06-10 Thread Venantius J Pinto
But is not Aires’ questioning of the CMs lackluster approach, imagination and will - clearly makes people think. mean Those with reasonable analytical chops?! Venantius J Pinto On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 2:36 AM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Easier to point

Re: [Goanet] L'Etrangere (The Stranger)

2020-06-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
The royal “we!” Perhaps inadvertent, perhaps a choice - which I relate to, and appropriate if one is aware of their many natures. Besides in India, of comporting a certain elan. Nawabi, er, other royals too. Still, I have believed that there is a court of Goans congregating somewhere, In Goa -

Re: [Goanet] Biblical Lines but and Bards

2020-06-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
refreshment for your souls. And they said: we will not walk. The above from the *Douay-Rheims Bible*. Not sure whether I used KJV. Thank you, Venantius J Pinto On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 1:38 AM Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: > Here is a biblical line it says Call to me and I will answer

Re: [Goanet] Renaming India Bharat

2020-06-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
. Have some pride. Ok, back to my cave now. Venantius J Pinto On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 10:15 AM Eddie D'Sa wrote: > I am not surprised that John Gomes was disturbed by some nationalist > attempt to rename India Bharat. > This name ‘Bharat’ taken from the hero of a Hindu epic may appease th

Re: [Goanet] Have an extra book? Want a special title?

2020-06-06 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I have. Would people be willing to pay reasonable prices on books. Shipping via courier from the US? Venantius J Pinto On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 12:55 PM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group. A group meant to announce, >

Re: [Goanet] Bible verse for the Day

2020-06-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
! Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2&

Re: [Goanet] What does Joao want to say?

2020-06-04 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Brilliant, and incisive. Thank you, vjp On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 7:30 PM Joao Barros-Pereira < joaobarrospere...@gmail.com> wrote: > In > > the Age > > of > > Corona Virus > > > Goans > > excel > > at politics > > > real life > > snakes > > and ladders > > > after > > election > > > independent >

Re: [Goanet] Café Bleu (The Blue Cafe)

2020-06-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
But here we have an accent! Success, Woohoo! vjp On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 3:48 AM Roland Francis wrote: > Soha, the French Algerian singer tells her lover-boy that eternal is for > lovers and paradise for happy people so she asks him just to come for a > cigarette or two, a dance or two, at the

Re: [Goanet] A few stray thoughts on a gloomy day after Goa Statehood Day

2020-06-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Consider letting it go. vjp On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 12:06 PM Tony de Sa wrote: > BC Wrote: > >>> My family lived in Taleigao, therefore there was an extension to do the > job, and the pigs cleared it faithfully. Today the Mapusa market looks like > your countenance with all the bharat

Re: [Goanet] History or Religious Politics - www.goainquisition.info (Epifanio Valadares)

2020-06-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
. Chortle, chortle, Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1

Re: [Goanet] The Art Of Headlining

2020-06-01 Thread Venantius J Pinto
RF: It all this continues, one can expect Goanet to be seen as a discussion board of people with disordered thoughts and even worse penmanship. vjp: Where have you been? It has been that for a long time, and I am guilty to some degree. VJP On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 12:52 PM Roland Francis

Re: [Goanet] What Does Johnny Have to Say?

2020-05-31 Thread Venantius J Pinto
And she moans corona corona, ergo cuckolding him across the seas?! Conniving men in their sleek culottes prance saying: I, and my all represents God! The righteous In their assorted indignation shriek: Oxxig, pozdeapon. The seers have it. Angak sukh potak bukh. Venantius J Pinto On Sun, May

Re: [Goanet] A few stray thoughts on a gloomy day after Goa Statehood Day

2020-05-31 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I believe you Tony, having see a tiny bit as a four year old. And also later Raibandar. Yes, deoploment without the Deo, Deu, Dev to of course mean caritas, and an egalitarian framework. Many of our Screechxians got fooled by their peers. The bhatkars, a few who worked at the Secretariat with

Re: [Goanet] What Does Johnny Have to Say?

2020-05-30 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Finally, Goans are turning in decent poets, er, worthy of the form. Now, now do not give me some pathetic jive debating this thought. Venantius J Pinto On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 8:51 PM augusto pinto wrote: > In the age of > > Covid-19 > > Fastidious > > Ferdinand

Re: [Goanet] The Lord's hand & ears; our sins & iniquities

2020-05-28 Thread Venantius J Pinto
courage, or is that called stupidity?! Venantius J Pinto On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 3:32 AM Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > We are praying for the conversion of the sceptical. At the moment, they are > self-identifying :-) FN > > On Thu, 28 May 2020

Re: [Goanet] The Lord's hand & ears; our sins & iniquities

2020-05-28 Thread Venantius J Pinto
. Ja! Saiba bhogos. Venantius J Pinto On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 7:31 PM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > But they were criticizing a perspective, not necessarily Thecreligion . I > personally believe, take it on if it hurts someone’s sensibility as in > abuses it, or simply leave it alone. Besid

Re: [Goanet] "Rejoice", says the Lord

2020-05-27 Thread Venantius J Pinto
You either mean to ask: You MEAN: Is not Devak Argham a pseudonym? OR Is Devak Argham a pseudonym? YES!YES! Devak Argham would be a pseudonym if you regard And use it as such; as also the use of Voznadik Vojem following, Abhar. Pappia, a reasonable approach is to not ask a reverse or a

Re: [Goanet] What does Joao want to say?

2020-05-27 Thread Venantius J Pinto
You said it, João! That, it comes from the inner core of the poet. I would know having illustrated a lot of poetry, and philosophical essays among other things. Besides having read a lot of poetry. But truly, ot do I know?! Still, pardon my digression. Rock on! Venantius J Pinto <h

Re: [Goanet] The Lockdown Alphabet by Goa Writers (Scroll.in, 23/5/2020)

2020-05-23 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Never a dull moment. Venantius J Pinto On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 11:06 AM V M wrote: > *Duxkallant teravo mhoino* said our elders in Konkani, “a thirteenth month > in times of famine.” That earthy pragmatism girds the Goa Writers group’s > response to the coronavirus emergency. We

Re: [Goanet] Happy Birthday Venantius

2020-05-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I would appreciate hearing any comments on that interview. But really, I am shirting the edges of specialized knowledge and practice. And that is true.  V On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 4:52 AM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > Roland, > > Thank you, but other than what I see, the artist Bohemian

Re: [Goanet] Happy Birthday Venantius

2020-05-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
skirting* On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 4:30 PM Venantius J Pinto wrote: > I would appreciate hearing any comments on that interview. But really, I > am shirting the edges of specialized knowledge and practice. And that is > true. >  > V > > On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 4:52

Re: [Goanet] Happy Birthday Venantius

2020-05-15 Thread Venantius J Pinto
an interview of mine in the Kyoto Journal, May 22, 2018: https://kyotojournal.org/blog-highlights/kj-staff-contributor-interviews-venantius-pinto/ Much appreciation, Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail> Viru

Re: [Goanet] When did East Africans come to Goa?

2020-05-10 Thread Venantius J Pinto
As a child growing up in Bombay I heard on and off about the Habshis/ Khapris fleeing into the jungles. Could someone say what was their fears? I presume by “Abhar” you mean to say thank you. Thank you, Venantius J Pinto On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 3:46 AM Voznadik Vojem wrote: > The ans

Re: [Goanet] migrant labour

2020-05-07 Thread Venantius J Pinto
voice you are beyond screwed. All this pandering to politicians who talking about ancient culture is F**kall. Venantius J Pinto On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 10:04 AM Nelson Lopes wrote: > Migrant labour > > It has suddenly dawned on the administrations in the states, Centre the > magnitud

Re: [Goanet] Democracy Dies in Darkness (Dhaka Tribune, 23/4/2020)

2020-04-26 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Splendid narrative, practically allegorical! Thank you On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 8:21 PM V M wrote: > > https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2020/04/23/democracy-dies-in-darkness > > Long before the Washington Post adopted ‘Democracy Dies in Darkness’ > as its first official slogan in 140

Re: [Goanet] Irresponsible and Unethical Horrible Poetry

2020-04-23 Thread Venantius J Pinto
elebrate. But ot do I know, being that I am an artistic laborer of Goan origin, born in, saiba bhogos, Bombay. Rest easy; and with much affection! + Doxi lavnno bukul Zonvnno! Venantius J Pinto <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >