Alma Mater Always Matters!
Having come across an invitation from the Reader’s Digest to all its readers in their June 2005 issue for one’s personal story of inspiration, I thought to myself, ‘what better place to begin than at the beginning where it had all started?’ So, PDA in hand, at precisely 8.00am one Saturday, I walked down my […]
Bridge Across Troubled Waters!
MAN RAISES AND NATURE RAZES BUT THE HUMAN SPIRIT RISES UP EACH TIME! Come rain or shine, these 2 colonial siblings – Damao Grande & Damao Pequeno – are inseparable! In fact, the river Daman Ganga is looked upon as a mother embracing her 2 children under the watchful eye of San Jeronimo with his […]
Candle-light Vigil
Big Daman Cemetery – dusk, November 1st All Saints’ Day observed by Christians on the 1st of November is also the eve of All Souls’ Day morphing solemnity with somberness as, come dusk, the church bells begin to toll while the congregation silently winds its way to the cemetery to light candles at the gravesites […]
