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Author Archives: Veena Patwardhan
Great Goans: The pride of Goa
A glittering Goan heritage Mario Miranda: A ‘mando’ underway at a Goan reception On December 11, 2011, India lost one of her pioneering and renowned cartoonists, and Goa an illustrious son. A great modern-day Goan personality, Mario Miranda, passed away … Continue reading
Embrace the positives
Kick the ‘glass half empty’ attitude! For most working people, the commencement of the senior citizen years coincides with becoming a retiree. As the date of retirement draws near, many people eagerly await their freedom from the rat race and … Continue reading
Take good care of him
Have you laughed lately? Here’s something to tickle your funny bone. (Source: SweetAngel)
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Goan mandos
Goa’s sublime musical creation It was cool and pleasant up in the hill station of Panchgani where we were spending our summer holiday in the late 1950s. On the very first night, after dinner, my parents and the rest of … Continue reading
Speak up!
Have you laughed lately? An old man decided his old wife was getting hard of hearing. So he called her doctor to make an appointment to have her hearing checked. The Doctor said he could see her in two weeks, … Continue reading
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The adventure begins…
The swinging sixties! Yay! I’m now a sexagenarian. Maybe some of you are wondering what the heck that means… Well, don’t let the first three letters of that strange-sounding word give you any funny ideas. All I’m saying is, I’ve … Continue reading
